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Yardlong beans vs. Tomato — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Yardlong beans and Tomato different?

  • Yardlong beans has more Iron, Folate, Magnesium, and Vitamin B2 than Tomato.
  • Yardlong beans contains 5 times more Vitamin B2 than Tomato. While Yardlong beans contains 0.099mg of Vitamin B2, Tomato contains only 0.019mg.

Yardlong bean, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt and Tomatoes, red, ripe, raw, year round average 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%
Tomato
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 3% 21% 10% 20% 4.6% 10% 0.65% 15% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +281.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +340%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +22.4%
Contains more IronIron +263%
Contains more ZincZinc +111.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +137.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -20%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +76.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +25.5%

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%
Tomato
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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 46% 50% 11% 0% 9.3% 4.4% 11% 5.3% 18% 0% 20% 11% 3.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +18.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +129.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +421.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +85.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +74.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +233.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.594mg
~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
Tomato
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4% 95%
Protein: 0.88 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3.89 g
Water: 94.52 g
Other: 0.51 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +187.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +136%
Contains more OtherOther +41.2%
Contains more FatsFats +100%
~equal in Water ~94.52g

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
Tomato
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20% 22% 58%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.028 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.031 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.083 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +244.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +97.6%
~equal in Saturated Fat ~0.028g

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yardlong beans Tomato Opinion
Calories 47kcal 18kcal Yardlong beans
Protein 2.53g 0.88g Yardlong beans
Fats 0.1g 0.2g Tomato
Vitamin C 16.2mg 13.7mg Yardlong beans
Net carbs 9.18g 2.69g Yardlong beans
Carbs 9.18g 3.89g Yardlong beans
Magnesium 42mg 11mg Yardlong beans
Calcium 44mg 10mg Yardlong beans
Potassium 290mg 237mg Yardlong beans
Iron 0.98mg 0.27mg Yardlong beans
Sugar 2.63g Yardlong beans
Fiber 1.2g Tomato
Copper 0.047mg 0.059mg Tomato
Zinc 0.36mg 0.17mg Yardlong beans
Phosphorus 57mg 24mg Yardlong beans
Sodium 4mg 5mg Yardlong beans
Vitamin A 450IU 833IU Tomato
Vitamin A 23µg 42µg Tomato
Vitamin E 0.54mg Tomato
Manganese 0.201mg 0.114mg Yardlong beans
Selenium 1.5µg 0µg Yardlong beans
Vitamin B1 0.085mg 0.037mg Yardlong beans
Vitamin B2 0.099mg 0.019mg Yardlong beans
Vitamin B3 0.63mg 0.594mg Yardlong beans
Vitamin B5 0.051mg 0.089mg Tomato
Vitamin B6 0.024mg 0.08mg Tomato
Vitamin K 7.9µg Tomato
Folate 45µg 15µg Yardlong beans
Choline 6.7mg Tomato
Saturated Fat 0.026g 0.028g Yardlong beans
Monounsaturated Fat 0.009g 0.031g Tomato
Polyunsaturated fat 0.042g 0.083g Tomato
Tryptophan 0.029mg 0.006mg Yardlong beans
Threonine 0.094mg 0.027mg Yardlong beans
Isoleucine 0.135mg 0.018mg Yardlong beans
Leucine 0.18mg 0.025mg Yardlong beans
Lysine 0.166mg 0.027mg Yardlong beans
Methionine 0.036mg 0.006mg Yardlong beans
Phenylalanine 0.139mg 0.027mg Yardlong beans
Valine 0.146mg 0.018mg Yardlong beans
Histidine 0.082mg 0.014mg Yardlong beans
Fructose 1.37g Tomato

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Yardlong beans Tomato
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
15%
Tomato
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
Yardlong beans
9%
Tomato

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Yardlong beans
Yardlong beans is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.63g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Yardlong beans
Yardlong beans contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Yardlong beans
Yardlong beans is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.002g)
Which food is cheaper?
Yardlong beans
Yardlong beans is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Yardlong beans
Yardlong beans is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tomato
Tomato is lower in glycemic index (difference - 63)
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. Tomato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170457/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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