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Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw vs. Pound cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw and pound cake different?

  • Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw is higher in vitamin C and vitamin A; however, pound cake is richer in vitamin B12, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B2, and vitamin B5.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for pound cake is 24% higher.
  • Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw has less saturated fat.
  • Pound cake has a lower glycemic index (54) than yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw (86).

Yardlong bean, raw and Cake, pound, commercially prepared, butter (includes fresh and frozen) are the varieties used in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 15% 21% 18% 16% 10% 25% 0.52% 27% 8.2%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 14% 13% 56% 14% 12% 60% 49% 14% 27%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +450%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +61.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +14.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +86.4%
Contains more IronIron +214.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +16.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +137.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +233.3%
~equal in Calcium ~47mg

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 63% 14% 0% 0% 27% 25% 7.7% 3.3% 5.5% 0% 0% 47% 0%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 23% 13% 12% 43% 57% 30% 29% 8.3% 45% 4.3% 32% 36%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +47.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +62.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +61.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +126.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +293.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +781.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw Pound cake DV% diff.
Cholesterol 0mg 66mg 22%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.169g 3.419g 22%
Fats 0.4g 13.96g 21%
Vitamin C 18.8mg 0mg 21%
Saturated fat 0.105g 4.811g 21%
Sodium 4mg 377mg 16%
Calories 47kcal 353kcal 15%
Threonine 0.104mg 153mg 15%
Carbs 8.35g 53.64g 15%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.36µg 15%
Iron 0.47mg 1.48mg 13%
Phosphorus 59mg 140mg 12%
Choline 65.6mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.11mg 0.249mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.055mg 0.485mg 9%
Magnesium 44mg 8mg 9%
Vitamin B3 0.41mg 1.615mg 8%
Starch 17.36g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 0.036g 3.02g 7%
Selenium 1.5µg 5µg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.107mg 0.173mg 6%
Folate 62µg 42µg 5%
Vitamin D 0IU 34IU 4%
Vitamin E 0.65mg 4%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.8µg 4%
Manganese 0.205mg 0.11mg 4%
Protein 2.8g 5g 4%
Vitamin A 43µg 70µg 3%
Potassium 240mg 149mg 3%
Fiber 0.6g 2%
Zinc 0.37mg 0.43mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.7µg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.024mg 0.036mg 1%
Copper 0.048mg 0.042mg 1%
Net carbs 8.35g 53.04g N/A
Calcium 50mg 47mg 0%
Sugar 33.36g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.192g N/A
Tryptophan 0.032mg 0.041mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.15mg 0.204mg 0%
Leucine 0.2mg 0.397mg 0%
Lysine 0.184mg 0.198mg 0%
Methionine 0.04mg 0.117mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.154mg 0.239mg 0%
Valine 0.162mg 0.249mg 0%
Histidine 0.09mg 0.117mg 0%
Fructose 0.33g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.007g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.372g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.895g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 8% 88%
Protein: 2.8 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 8.35 g
Water: 87.85 g
Other: 0.6 g
5% 14% 54% 26%
Protein: 5 g
Fats: 13.96 g
Carbs: 53.64 g
Water: 25.87 g
Other: 1.53 g
Contains more WaterWater +239.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +78.6%
Contains more FatsFats +3390%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +542.4%
Contains more OtherOther +155%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
34% 12% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.105 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.169 g
43% 27% 30%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.811 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.419 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +8288.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1923.1%

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169222/nutrients
  2. Pound cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172704/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.