Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw vs. Rutabagas — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw and rutabagas
- Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw is richer in vitamin A, folate, magnesium, and vitamin B2, yet rutabagas are richer in vitamin C and vitamin B6.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin A for yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw is 17% higher.
- Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw contains 3 times more folate than rutabagas. Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw contains 62µg of folate, while rutabagas contain 21µg.
- Rutabagas have a lower glycemic index than yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw.
Food types used in this article are Yardlong bean, raw and Rutabagas, raw.
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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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +120% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +16.3% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +50% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +54.2% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +11.3% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -66.7% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +56.5% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +114.3% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +27.1% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +18.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +175% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +195.2% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +33% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +70.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +190.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +316.7% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Folate | 62µg | 21µg | 10% |
Fiber | 2.3g | 9% | |
Vitamin C | 18.8mg | 25mg | 7% |
Magnesium | 44mg | 20mg | 6% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.024mg | 0.1mg | 6% |
Vitamin A | 43µg | 0µg | 5% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.11mg | 0.04mg | 5% |
Manganese | 0.205mg | 0.131mg | 3% |
Choline | 14.1mg | 3% | |
Protein | 2.8g | 1.08g | 3% |
Copper | 0.048mg | 0.032mg | 2% |
Fructose | 1.61g | 2% | |
Vitamin B3 | 0.41mg | 0.7mg | 2% |
Vitamin E | 0.3mg | 2% | |
Potassium | 240mg | 305mg | 2% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.055mg | 0.16mg | 2% |
Selenium | 1.5µg | 0.7µg | 1% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.169g | 0.088g | 1% |
Calories | 47kcal | 37kcal | 1% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.107mg | 0.09mg | 1% |
Phosphorus | 59mg | 53mg | 1% |
Zinc | 0.37mg | 0.24mg | 1% |
Calcium | 50mg | 43mg | 1% |
Fats | 0.4g | 0.16g | 0% |
Carbs | 8.35g | 8.62g | 0% |
Net carbs | 8.35g | 6.32g | N/A |
Iron | 0.47mg | 0.44mg | 0% |
Sugar | 4.46g | N/A | |
Starch | 0.4g | 0% | |
Sodium | 4mg | 12mg | 0% |
Vitamin K | 0.3µg | 0% | |
Saturated fat | 0.105g | 0.027g | 0% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.036g | 0.025g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.032mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.104mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.15mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 0.2mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 0.184mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.04mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.154mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.162mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.09mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
2.8 g
Fats:
0.4 g
Carbs:
8.35 g
Water:
87.85 g
Other:
0.6 g
Protein:
1.08 g
Fats:
0.16 g
Carbs:
8.62 g
Water:
89.43 g
Other:
0.71 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +159.3% |
Contains more FatsFats | +150% |
Contains more OtherOther | +18.3% |
~equal in
Carbs
~8.62g
~equal in
Water
~89.43g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.105 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.169 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.027 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.025 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.088 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +44% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +92% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -74.3% |