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Yardlong beans vs. Red potato — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are yardlong beans and red potato different?

  • Yardlong beans is richer in vitamin A, while red potato is higher in vitamin B6, copper, potassium, vitamin B3, and vitamin B5.
  • Red potato covers your daily need for vitamin B6, 14% more than yardlong beans.
  • Yardlong beans contains 45 times more vitamin A than red potato. Yardlong beans contains 450IU of vitamin A, while red potato contains 10IU.

Yardlong bean, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt and Potatoes, red, flesh and skin, baked 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 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 20% 2.7% 48% 26% 58% 11% 31% 1.6% 23% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +388.9%
Contains more IronIron +40%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +16.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +87.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +270.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +11.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +26.3%

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.
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% 7.7% 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 42% 0.33% 1.6% 0% 18% 12% 30% 20% 49% 0% 7% 20% 10%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +28.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2200%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +18.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +98%
Contains more FolateFolate +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +153.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +568.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +783.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
2% 20% 77%
Protein: 2.3 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 19.59 g
Water: 76.67 g
Other: 1.29 g
Contains more WaterWater +14.1%
Contains more FatsFats +50%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +113.4%
Contains more OtherOther +79.2%
~equal in Protein ~2.3g

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
37% 3% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.026 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.002 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.043 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +350%
~equal in Saturated fat ~0.026g
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.043g

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 Red potato
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Saturated fat Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yardlong beans Red potato DV% diff.
Copper 0.047mg 0.174mg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.024mg 0.212mg 14%
Potassium 290mg 545mg 8%
Fiber 1.8g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.051mg 0.341mg 6%
Starch 15.15g 6%
Vitamin B3 0.63mg 1.595mg 6%
Folate 45µg 27µg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.099mg 0.05mg 4%
Vitamin C 16.2mg 12.6mg 4%
Calcium 44mg 9mg 4%
Iron 0.98mg 0.7mg 4%
Choline 18.9mg 3%
Carbs 9.18g 19.59g 3%
Magnesium 42mg 28mg 3%
Selenium 1.5µg 3%
Calories 47kcal 89kcal 2%
Vitamin A 23µg 1µg 2%
Phosphorus 57mg 72mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.8µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.085mg 0.072mg 1%
Fructose 0.44g 1%
Manganese 0.201mg 0.173mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 1%
Protein 2.53g 2.3g 0%
Fats 0.1g 0.15g 0%
Net carbs 9.18g 17.79g N/A
Sugar 1.43g N/A
Zinc 0.36mg 0.4mg 0%
Sodium 4mg 12mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.026g 0.026g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.009g 0.002g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.042g 0.043g 0%
Tryptophan 0.029mg 0.023mg 0%
Threonine 0.094mg 0.075mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.135mg 0.074mg 0%
Leucine 0.18mg 0.109mg 0%
Lysine 0.166mg 0.12mg 0%
Methionine 0.036mg 0.035mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.139mg 0.091mg 0%
Valine 0.146mg 0.115mg 0%
Histidine 0.082mg 0.039mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Yardlong beans Red potato
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
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
12%
Yardlong beans
16%
Red potato
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
Yardlong beans
22%
Red potato

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Yardlong beans
Yardlong beans is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.43g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Yardlong beans
Yardlong beans contains less Sodium (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Yardlong beans
Yardlong beans is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Saturated fat?
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The foods are relatively equal in Saturated fat (0.026 g)
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.
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. Red potato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170435/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.