Yardlong beans vs. Broccoli — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between yardlong beans and broccoli
- Broccoli is richer than yardlong beans in vitamin C, vitamin B6, and vitamin B5.
- Broccoli covers your daily vitamin C needs 81% more than yardlong beans.
- Yardlong beans has 2 times more magnesium than broccoli. Yardlong beans has 42mg of magnesium, while broccoli has 21mg.
- Yardlong beans has a higher glycemic index (86) than broccoli (32).
Specific food types used in this comparison are Yardlong bean, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt and Broccoli, 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 | +100% |
| Contains more IronIron | +34.2% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -87.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +13.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +15.8% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +66.7% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +19.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +450.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +34.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +18.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +1023.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +629.2% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +40% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
2.53 g
Fats:
0.1 g
Carbs:
9.18 g
Water:
87.47 g
Other:
0.72 g
Protein:
2.82 g
Fats:
0.37 g
Carbs:
6.64 g
Water:
89.3 g
Other:
0.87 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +38.3% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +11.5% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +270% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +20.8% |
~equal in
Water
~89.3g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.026 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.009 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.042 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.038 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -33.3% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +22.2% |
~equal in
Polyunsaturated fat
~0.038g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin K | 101.6µg | 85% | |
| Vitamin C | 16.2mg | 89.2mg | 81% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.024mg | 0.175mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.051mg | 0.573mg | 10% |
| Fiber | 2.6g | 10% | |
| Folate | 45µg | 63µg | 5% |
| Magnesium | 42mg | 21mg | 5% |
| Vitamin E | 0.78mg | 5% | |
| Choline | 18.7mg | 3% | |
| Iron | 0.98mg | 0.73mg | 3% |
| Selenium | 1.5µg | 2.5µg | 2% |
| Calories | 47kcal | 34kcal | 1% |
| Vitamin A | 23µg | 31µg | 1% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.099mg | 0.117mg | 1% |
| Protein | 2.53g | 2.82g | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.085mg | 0.071mg | 1% |
| Sodium | 4mg | 33mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 290mg | 316mg | 1% |
| Phosphorus | 57mg | 66mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 9.18g | 6.64g | 1% |
| Fructose | 0.68g | 1% | |
| Fats | 0.1g | 0.37g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 9.18g | 4.04g | N/A |
| Calcium | 44mg | 47mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 1.7g | N/A | |
| Copper | 0.047mg | 0.049mg | 0% |
| Zinc | 0.36mg | 0.41mg | 0% |
| Manganese | 0.201mg | 0.21mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.63mg | 0.639mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.026g | 0.039g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.009g | 0.011g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.042g | 0.038g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.029mg | 0.033mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.094mg | 0.088mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.135mg | 0.079mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.18mg | 0.129mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.166mg | 0.135mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.036mg | 0.038mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.139mg | 0.117mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.146mg | 0.125mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.082mg | 0.059mg | 0% |
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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
12%
59%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
19%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Yardlong beans is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.7g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Yardlong beans contains less Sodium (difference - 29mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Yardlong beans is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.013g)
Which food is cheaper?
Yardlong beans is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Broccoli is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Broccoli is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Broccoli is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)