Nutrient Comparison: Lentils VS Cassava per 1 lb
Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 1 lb of Lentils versus 1 lb of Cassava to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.
Lets compare vitamin content per 1 pound of Lentils vs Cassava:
- 1 pound of Lentils has 10 times more Vitamin B1, 4.4 times more Vitamin B2, 3.1 times more Vitamin B3, 20 times more Vitamin B5, 6.1 times more Vitamin B6, 17.7 times more Vitamin B9, 2.6 times more Vitamin E and 2.6 times more Vitamin K than Cassava.
- While 1 lb of Raw Cassava contains 4.6 times more Vitamin C than Raw Lentils.
- 1 pound of Cassava have insufficient amounts of Vitamin E and Vitamin K
- Both Raw Lentils as well as Raw Cassava have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in one pound.
Comparing minerals per 1 pound for Lentils vs Cassava:
- 1 pound of Lentils has 2.2 times more Calcium, 7.5 times more Copper, 24.1 times more Iron, 2.2 times more Magnesium, 3.6 times more Manganese, 10.4 times more Phosphorus, 2.5 times more Potassium and 9.6 times more Zinc than Cassava.
- 1 pound of Cassava lack sufficient amounts of Calcium
- Both Raw Lentils as well as Raw Cassava lack sufficient amounts of Selenium in one pound.
Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 pound:
- 1 pound of Lentils has 2.2 times more Energy, 6.6 times more Omega 3, 12.9 times more Omega 6, 1.7 times more Carbohydrate, 5.9 times more Fiber and 18.1 times more Protein than Cassava.
- Both Lentils and Cassava offer comparable quantities of Sugars per one pound.
- 1 pound of Cassava provide inadequate amounts of Omega 3 and Omega 6