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Yardlong beans vs. Cabbage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Yardlong beans and Cabbage different?

  • Yardlong beans is higher in Magnesium, and Iron, however, Cabbage is richer in Vitamin C, and Vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin C from Cabbage is 23% higher.
  • Yardlong beans contains 4 times more Magnesium than Cabbage. While Yardlong beans contains 42mg of Magnesium, Cabbage contains only 12mg.

Yardlong bean, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt and Cabbage, raw 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 8.6% 12% 15% 18% 6.3% 4.9% 11% 2.3% 21% 1.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +250%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +70.6%
Contains more IronIron +108.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +147.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +119.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -77.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +25.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +400%
~equal in Calcium ~40mg

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 54% 27% 0% 0% 21% 23% 12% 3.1% 5.5% 0% 0% 34% 0%
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 122% 5.9% 3% 0% 15% 9.2% 4.4% 13% 29% 0% 190% 32% 5.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +359.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +39.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +147.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +169.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +125.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +315.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +416.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~43µg

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
6% 92%
Protein: 1.28 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 5.8 g
Water: 92.18 g
Other: 0.64 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +97.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +58.3%
Contains more OtherOther +12.5%
~equal in Fats ~0.1g
~equal in Water ~92.18g

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
50% 25% 25%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.034 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.017 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.017 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -23.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +147.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +88.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Yardlong beans Cabbage
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
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yardlong beans Cabbage Opinion
Calories 47kcal 25kcal Yardlong beans
Protein 2.53g 1.28g Yardlong beans
Fats 0.1g 0.1g
Vitamin C 16.2mg 36.6mg Cabbage
Net carbs 9.18g 3.3g Yardlong beans
Carbs 9.18g 5.8g Yardlong beans
Magnesium 42mg 12mg Yardlong beans
Calcium 44mg 40mg Yardlong beans
Potassium 290mg 170mg Yardlong beans
Iron 0.98mg 0.47mg Yardlong beans
Sugar 3.2g Yardlong beans
Fiber 2.5g Cabbage
Copper 0.047mg 0.019mg Yardlong beans
Zinc 0.36mg 0.18mg Yardlong beans
Phosphorus 57mg 26mg Yardlong beans
Sodium 4mg 18mg Yardlong beans
Vitamin A 450IU 98IU Yardlong beans
Vitamin A 23µg 5µg Yardlong beans
Vitamin E 0.15mg Cabbage
Manganese 0.201mg 0.16mg Yardlong beans
Selenium 1.5µg 0.3µg Yardlong beans
Vitamin B1 0.085mg 0.061mg Yardlong beans
Vitamin B2 0.099mg 0.04mg Yardlong beans
Vitamin B3 0.63mg 0.234mg Yardlong beans
Vitamin B5 0.051mg 0.212mg Cabbage
Vitamin B6 0.024mg 0.124mg Cabbage
Vitamin K 76µg Cabbage
Folate 45µg 43µg Yardlong beans
Choline 10.7mg Cabbage
Saturated Fat 0.026g 0.034g Yardlong beans
Monounsaturated Fat 0.009g 0.017g Cabbage
Polyunsaturated fat 0.042g 0.017g Yardlong beans
Tryptophan 0.029mg 0.011mg Yardlong beans
Threonine 0.094mg 0.035mg Yardlong beans
Isoleucine 0.135mg 0.03mg Yardlong beans
Leucine 0.18mg 0.041mg Yardlong beans
Lysine 0.166mg 0.044mg Yardlong beans
Methionine 0.036mg 0.012mg Yardlong beans
Phenylalanine 0.139mg 0.032mg Yardlong beans
Valine 0.146mg 0.042mg Yardlong beans
Histidine 0.082mg 0.022mg Yardlong beans
Fructose 1.45g Cabbage

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Yardlong beans Cabbage
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet Equal
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
14%
Yardlong beans
33%
Cabbage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
Yardlong beans
10%
Cabbage

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Yardlong beans
Yardlong beans is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.2g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Yardlong beans
Yardlong beans contains less Sodium (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Yardlong beans
Yardlong beans is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.008g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Yardlong beans
Yardlong beans is lower in glycemic index (difference - 86)
Which food is cheaper?
Yardlong beans
Yardlong beans is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Yardlong beans
Yardlong beans is relatively richer in minerals
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 beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169223/nutrients
  2. Cabbage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169975/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.