Yardlong beans vs. Wakame — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are yardlong beans and wakame different?
- Yardlong beans is higher in vitamin C; however, wakame is richer in manganese, folate, copper, magnesium, iron, vitamin B5, calcium, and vitamin B2.
- Daily need coverage for manganese for wakame is 52% higher.
- Yardlong beans contains 5 times more vitamin C than wakame. While yardlong beans contains 16.2mg of vitamin C, wakame contains only 3mg.
- Yardlong beans has less sodium.
Yardlong bean, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt and Seaweed, wakame, 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.
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +480% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +114.3% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +154.8% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +240.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +122.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +504.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +40.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +596.5% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +440% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +27.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +41.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +1100% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +132.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +154% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +1266.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +335.6% |
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:
3.03 g
Fats:
0.64 g
Carbs:
9.14 g
Water:
79.99 g
Other:
7.2 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +19.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +540% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +900% |
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Carbs
~9.14g
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Water
~79.99g
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
0.13 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.058 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.218 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -80% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +544.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +419% |
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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| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Manganese | 0.201mg | 1.4mg | 52% |
| Sodium | 4mg | 872mg | 38% |
| Folate | 45µg | 196µg | 38% |
| Copper | 0.047mg | 0.284mg | 26% |
| Iron | 0.98mg | 2.18mg | 15% |
| Vitamin C | 16.2mg | 3mg | 15% |
| Magnesium | 42mg | 107mg | 15% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.051mg | 0.697mg | 13% |
| Calcium | 44mg | 150mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.099mg | 0.23mg | 10% |
| Potassium | 290mg | 50mg | 7% |
| Vitamin E | 1mg | 7% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.63mg | 1.6mg | 6% |
| Vitamin K | 5.3µg | 4% | |
| Choline | 13.9mg | 3% | |
| Phosphorus | 57mg | 80mg | 3% |
| Fiber | 0.5g | 2% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.024mg | 0.002mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.085mg | 0.06mg | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.042g | 0.218g | 1% |
| Vitamin A | 23µg | 18µg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.1g | 0.64g | 1% |
| Selenium | 1.5µg | 0.7µg | 1% |
| Protein | 2.53g | 3.03g | 1% |
| Calories | 47kcal | 45kcal | 0% |
| Carbs | 9.18g | 9.14g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 9.18g | 8.64g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.65g | N/A | |
| Zinc | 0.36mg | 0.38mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.026g | 0.13g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.009g | 0.058g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.029mg | 0.035mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.094mg | 0.165mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.135mg | 0.087mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.18mg | 0.257mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.166mg | 0.112mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.036mg | 0.063mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.139mg | 0.112mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.146mg | 0.209mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.082mg | 0.015mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.186g | N/A |
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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%
26%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
65%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Yardlong beans is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.65g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Yardlong beans contains less Sodium (difference - 868mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Yardlong beans is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.104g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Wakame is lower in glycemic index (difference - 86)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Wakame 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 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.