Yardlong beans vs. Chinese broccoli — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are Yardlong beans and Chinese broccoli different?
- Yardlong beans is higher in Magnesium, and Iron, however, Chinese broccoli is richer in Folate, Vitamin C, Vitamin A, and Calcium.
- Daily need coverage for Folate from Chinese broccoli is 14% higher.
- Yardlong beans contains 2 times more Magnesium than Chinese broccoli. While Yardlong beans contains 42mg of Magnesium, Chinese broccoli contains only 18mg.
Yardlong bean, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt and Broccoli, chinese, cooked 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +133.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +75% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +39% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -42.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +15.4% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +127.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +29.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +31.3% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +44.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +74.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +264% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +11.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +47.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +211.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +191.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +120% |
~equal in
Vitamin D
~0µg
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:
1.14 g
Fats:
0.72 g
Carbs:
3.81 g
Water:
93.54 g
Other:
0.79 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +121.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +140.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +620% |
~equal in
Water
~93.54g
~equal in
Other
~0.79g
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
0.11 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.05 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.33 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -76.4% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +455.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +685.7% |
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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| Calories | 47kcal | 22kcal |
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| Protein | 2.53g | 1.14g |
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| Fats | 0.1g | 0.72g |
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| Vitamin C | 16.2mg | 28.2mg |
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| Net carbs | 9.18g | 1.31g |
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| Carbs | 9.18g | 3.81g |
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| Magnesium | 42mg | 18mg |
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| Calcium | 44mg | 100mg |
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| Potassium | 290mg | 261mg |
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| Iron | 0.98mg | 0.56mg |
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| Sugar | 0.84g |
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| Fiber | 2.5g |
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| Copper | 0.047mg | 0.061mg |
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| Zinc | 0.36mg | 0.39mg |
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| Phosphorus | 57mg | 41mg |
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| Sodium | 4mg | 7mg |
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| Vitamin A | 450IU | 1638IU |
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| Vitamin A | 23µg | 82µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.48mg |
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| Manganese | 0.201mg | 0.264mg |
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| Selenium | 1.5µg | 1.3µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.085mg | 0.095mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.099mg | 0.146mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.63mg | 0.437mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.051mg | 0.159mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.024mg | 0.07mg |
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| Vitamin K | 84.8µg |
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| Folate | 45µg | 99µg |
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| Choline | 25.3mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.026g | 0.11g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.009g | 0.05g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.042g | 0.33g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.029mg |
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| Threonine | 0.094mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.135mg |
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| Leucine | 0.18mg |
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| Lysine | 0.166mg |
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| Methionine | 0.036mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.139mg |
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| Valine | 0.146mg |
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| Histidine | 0.082mg |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
46%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
18%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Yardlong beans is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.84g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Yardlong beans contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Yardlong beans is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.084g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chinese broccoli is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chinese broccoli is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.