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

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Important differences between yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw and sesame

  • Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw has less copper, iron, manganese, calcium, phosphorus, magnesium, zinc, selenium, vitamin B6, and vitamin B1.
  • Sesame's daily need coverage for copper is 448% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Yardlong bean, raw and Seeds, sesame seeds, whole, dried.

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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%
Sesame
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 251% 293% 41% 546% 1361% 211% 270% 1.4% 321% 188%
Contains less SodiumSodium -63.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +697.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1850%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +95%
Contains more IronIron +2995.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +8404.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +1994.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +966.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1100%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2193.3%

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%
Sesame
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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% 0% 5% 0% 198% 57% 85% 3% 182% 0% 0% 73% 14%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +639.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +124.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1001.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3191.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +56.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.05mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

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
Sesame
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18% 50% 23% 5% 4%
Protein: 17.73 g
Fats: 49.67 g
Carbs: 23.45 g
Water: 4.69 g
Other: 4.46 g
Contains more WaterWater +1773.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +533.2%
Contains more FatsFats +12317.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +180.8%
Contains more OtherOther +643.3%

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
Sesame
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15% 40% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.957 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 18.759 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 21.773 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +52008.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +12783.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw Sesame
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw Sesame DV% diff.
Copper 0.048mg 4.082mg 448%
Iron 0.47mg 14.55mg 176%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.169g 21.773g 144%
Manganese 0.205mg 2.46mg 98%
Calcium 50mg 975mg 93%
Phosphorus 59mg 629mg 81%
Fats 0.4g 49.67g 76%
Magnesium 44mg 351mg 73%
Zinc 0.37mg 7.75mg 67%
Selenium 1.5µg 34.4µg 60%
Vitamin B6 0.024mg 0.79mg 59%
Vitamin B1 0.107mg 0.791mg 57%
Fiber 11.8g 47%
Monounsaturated fat 0.036g 18.759g 47%
Saturated fat 0.105g 6.957g 31%
Protein 2.8g 17.73g 30%
Vitamin B3 0.41mg 4.515mg 26%
Calories 47kcal 573kcal 26%
Vitamin C 18.8mg 0mg 21%
Vitamin B2 0.11mg 0.247mg 11%
Folate 62µg 97µg 9%
Potassium 240mg 468mg 7%
Choline 25.6mg 5%
Vitamin A 43µg 0µg 5%
Carbs 8.35g 23.45g 5%
Vitamin E 0.25mg 2%
Net carbs 8.35g 11.65g N/A
Sugar 0.3g N/A
Sodium 4mg 11mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.055mg 0.05mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.032mg 0.388mg 0%
Threonine 0.104mg 0.736mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.15mg 0.763mg 0%
Leucine 0.2mg 1.358mg 0%
Lysine 0.184mg 0.569mg 0%
Methionine 0.04mg 0.586mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.154mg 0.94mg 0%
Valine 0.162mg 0.99mg 0%
Histidine 0.09mg 0.522mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw Sesame
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw
47%
Sesame
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw
348%
Sesame

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw
Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.3g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw
Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw
Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.852g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw
Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 86)
Which food is cheaper?
Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw
Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sesame
Sesame is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sesame
Sesame is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Sesame - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170150/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.