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

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How are Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw and Tomato different?

  • Tomato contains less Folate, Magnesium, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin C than Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw.
  • Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw covers your daily need of Folate 12% more than Tomato.
  • Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw has 6 times more Vitamin B2 than Tomato. Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw has 0.11mg of Vitamin B2, while Tomato has 0.019mg.

Yardlong bean, raw and Tomatoes, red, ripe, raw, year round average types were 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%
Tomato
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 3% 21% 10% 20% 4.6% 10% 0.65% 15% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +300%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +400%
Contains more IronIron +74.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +117.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +145.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -20%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +79.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +22.9%
~equal in Potassium ~237mg

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% 52% 0% 0% 27% 25% 7.7% 3.3% 5.5% 0% 0% 47% 0%
Tomato
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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 46% 50% 11% 0% 9.3% 4.4% 11% 5.3% 18% 0% 20% 11% 3.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +37.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +189.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +478.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +313.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +44.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +61.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +233.3%
~equal in Vitamin A ~833IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~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
Tomato
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4% 95%
Protein: 0.88 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3.89 g
Water: 94.52 g
Other: 0.51 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +218.2%
Contains more FatsFats +100%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +114.7%
Contains more OtherOther +17.6%
~equal in Water ~94.52g

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
Tomato
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20% 22% 58%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.028 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.031 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.083 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +16.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +103.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -73.3%

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 Tomato
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw Tomato Opinion
Calories 47kcal 18kcal Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw
Protein 2.8g 0.88g Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw
Fats 0.4g 0.2g Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw
Vitamin C 18.8mg 13.7mg Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw
Net carbs 8.35g 2.69g Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw
Carbs 8.35g 3.89g Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw
Magnesium 44mg 11mg Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw
Calcium 50mg 10mg Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw
Potassium 240mg 237mg Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw
Iron 0.47mg 0.27mg Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw
Sugar 2.63g Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw
Fiber 1.2g Tomato
Copper 0.048mg 0.059mg Tomato
Zinc 0.37mg 0.17mg Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw
Phosphorus 59mg 24mg Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw
Sodium 4mg 5mg Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw
Vitamin A 865IU 833IU Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw
Vitamin A RAE 43µg 42µg Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw
Vitamin E 0.54mg Tomato
Manganese 0.205mg 0.114mg Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw
Selenium 1.5µg 0µg Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw
Vitamin B1 0.107mg 0.037mg Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw
Vitamin B2 0.11mg 0.019mg Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw
Vitamin B3 0.41mg 0.594mg Tomato
Vitamin B5 0.055mg 0.089mg Tomato
Vitamin B6 0.024mg 0.08mg Tomato
Vitamin K 7.9µg Tomato
Folate 62µg 15µg Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw
Choline 6.7mg Tomato
Saturated Fat 0.105g 0.028g Tomato
Monounsaturated Fat 0.036g 0.031g Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw
Polyunsaturated fat 0.169g 0.083g Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw
Tryptophan 0.032mg 0.006mg Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw
Threonine 0.104mg 0.027mg Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw
Isoleucine 0.15mg 0.018mg Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw
Leucine 0.2mg 0.025mg Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw
Lysine 0.184mg 0.027mg Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw
Methionine 0.04mg 0.006mg Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw
Phenylalanine 0.154mg 0.027mg Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw
Valine 0.162mg 0.018mg Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw
Histidine 0.09mg 0.014mg Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw
Fructose 1.37g Tomato

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw Tomato
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
18%
Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw
15%
Tomato
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw
9%
Tomato

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw
Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.63g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw
Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw
Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw
Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tomato
Tomato is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.077g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tomato
Tomato is lower in glycemic index (difference - 63)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Tomato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170457/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.