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Yardlong beans vs. Tomatillo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Yardlong beans and Tomatillo

  • Yardlong beans has more Folate, and Magnesium, however, Tomatillo has more Manganese, and Vitamin B3.
  • Daily need coverage for Manganese from Tomatillo is 6643% higher.
  • Tomatillo has 6 times less Folate than Yardlong beans. Yardlong beans has 45µg of Folate, while Tomatillo has 7µg.

Food types used in this article are Yardlong bean, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt and Tomatillos, 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.
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 14% 2.1% 24% 23% 26% 6% 17% 0.13% 19957% 2.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +110%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +528.6%
Contains more IronIron +58.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +63.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +46.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +200%
Contains more CopperCopper +68.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +76019.4%
~equal in Potassium ~268mg

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 39% 6.8% 7.6% 0% 11% 8.1% 35% 9% 13% 0% 25% 5.3% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +38.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +294.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +93.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +182.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +542.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +193.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +194.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +133.3%
~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
6% 92%
Protein: 0.96 g
Fats: 1.02 g
Carbs: 5.84 g
Water: 91.63 g
Other: 0.55 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +163.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +57.2%
Contains more OtherOther +30.9%
Contains more FatsFats +920%
~equal in Water ~91.63g

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
20% 22% 59%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.139 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.155 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.417 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -81.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1622.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +892.9%

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 Tomatillo
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yardlong beans Tomatillo Opinion
Calories 47kcal 32kcal Yardlong beans
Protein 2.53g 0.96g Yardlong beans
Fats 0.1g 1.02g Tomatillo
Vitamin C 16.2mg 11.7mg Yardlong beans
Net carbs 9.18g 3.94g Yardlong beans
Carbs 9.18g 5.84g Yardlong beans
Magnesium 42mg 20mg Yardlong beans
Calcium 44mg 7mg Yardlong beans
Potassium 290mg 268mg Yardlong beans
Iron 0.98mg 0.62mg Yardlong beans
Sugar 3.93g Yardlong beans
Fiber 1.9g Tomatillo
Copper 0.047mg 0.079mg Tomatillo
Zinc 0.36mg 0.22mg Yardlong beans
Phosphorus 57mg 39mg Yardlong beans
Sodium 4mg 1mg Tomatillo
Vitamin A 450IU 114IU Yardlong beans
Vitamin A 23µg 6µg Yardlong beans
Vitamin E 0.38mg Tomatillo
Manganese 0.201mg 153mg Tomatillo
Selenium 1.5µg 0.5µg Yardlong beans
Vitamin B1 0.085mg 0.044mg Yardlong beans
Vitamin B2 0.099mg 0.035mg Yardlong beans
Vitamin B3 0.63mg 1.85mg Tomatillo
Vitamin B5 0.051mg 0.15mg Tomatillo
Vitamin B6 0.024mg 0.056mg Tomatillo
Vitamin K 10.1µg Tomatillo
Folate 45µg 7µg Yardlong beans
Choline 7.6mg Tomatillo
Saturated Fat 0.026g 0.139g Yardlong beans
Monounsaturated Fat 0.009g 0.155g Tomatillo
Polyunsaturated fat 0.042g 0.417g Tomatillo
Tryptophan 0.029mg Yardlong beans
Threonine 0.094mg Yardlong beans
Isoleucine 0.135mg Yardlong beans
Leucine 0.18mg Yardlong beans
Lysine 0.166mg Yardlong beans
Methionine 0.036mg Yardlong beans
Phenylalanine 0.139mg Yardlong beans
Valine 0.146mg Yardlong beans
Histidine 0.082mg Yardlong beans

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Yardlong beans Tomatillo
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
14%
Yardlong beans
13%
Tomatillo
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
Yardlong beans
2007%
Tomatillo

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Yardlong beans
Yardlong beans is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.93g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Yardlong beans
Yardlong beans is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.113g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Yardlong beans
Yardlong beans is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tomatillo
Tomatillo contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tomatillo
Tomatillo is lower in glycemic index (difference - 86)
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 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. Tomatillo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168566/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.