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Yardlong beans vs. Broad beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are yardlong beans and broad beans different?

  • Broad beans have more iron than yardlong beans.
  • Yardlong beans contains 2 times more calcium than broad beans. While yardlong beans contains 44mg of calcium, broad beans contain only 18mg.

Yardlong bean, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt and Broadbeans, immature seeds, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt 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 30% 13% 26% 37% 16% 9.8% 24% 0.52% 26% 8.2%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 22% 5.4% 17% 56% 20% 13% 31% 5.3% 34% 5.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +35.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +144.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +50.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +50%
Contains more IronIron +53.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +27.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +30.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +28.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +29.9%

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 54% 7.7% 0% 0% 21% 23% 12% 3.1% 5.5% 0% 0% 34%
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 66% 4.7% 0% 0% 32% 21% 23% 4% 6.7% 0% 0% 44%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +64.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +22.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +50.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +90.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +29.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +20.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +28.9%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.09mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yardlong beans Broad beans DV% diff.
Fiber 3.6g 14%
Iron 0.98mg 1.5mg 7%
Protein 2.53g 4.8g 5%
Vitamin C 16.2mg 19.8mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.085mg 0.128mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.63mg 1.2mg 4%
Magnesium 42mg 31mg 3%
Calcium 44mg 18mg 3%
Potassium 290mg 193mg 3%
Manganese 0.201mg 0.261mg 3%
Folate 45µg 58µg 3%
Phosphorus 57mg 73mg 2%
Sodium 4mg 41mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.042g 0.303g 2%
Calories 47kcal 62kcal 1%
Fats 0.1g 0.5g 1%
Copper 0.047mg 0.06mg 1%
Zinc 0.36mg 0.47mg 1%
Vitamin A 23µg 14µg 1%
Selenium 1.5µg 1µg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.099mg 0.09mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.026g 0.142g 1%
Net carbs 9.18g 6.5g N/A
Carbs 9.18g 10.1g 0%
Vitamin B5 0.051mg 0.066mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.024mg 0.029mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.009g 0.02g 0%
Tryptophan 0.029mg 0.048mg 0%
Threonine 0.094mg 0.178mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.135mg 0.215mg 0%
Leucine 0.18mg 0.37mg 0%
Lysine 0.166mg 0.313mg 0%
Methionine 0.036mg 0.037mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.139mg 0.195mg 0%
Valine 0.146mg 0.235mg 0%
Histidine 0.082mg 0.115mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 9% 87%
Protein: 2.53 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 9.18 g
Water: 87.47 g
Other: 0.72 g
5% 10% 84%
Protein: 4.8 g
Fats: 0.5 g
Carbs: 10.1 g
Water: 83.7 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +89.7%
Contains more FatsFats +400%
Contains more OtherOther +25%
~equal in Carbs ~10.1g
~equal in Water ~83.7g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
34% 12% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.026 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.009 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.042 g
31% 4% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.142 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.303 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -81.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +122.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +621.4%

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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 beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169223/nutrients
  2. Broad beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170378/nutrients

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

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