Comparing Nutrients in 500 calories Boiled Waxgourd with Salt VS Boiled Yardlong Bean with Salt

Weight per 500 calories

• Boiled Waxgourd with Salt: 4546g
• Boiled Yardlong Bean with Salt: 1064g

Boiled and Drained Yardlong Bean with Salt has 4.3 times more energy per unit of mass than Boiled and Drained Waxgourd with Salt, which is low in comparison to other foods. Boiled Waxgourd with Salt having very low energy density.

Discover which food has more nutrients per 500 calories - Boiled Waxgourd with Salt or Boiled Yardlong Bean with Salt?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Boiled Waxgourd with Salt	12%	14%	74%
Boiled Yardlong Bean with Salt	21%	2%	77%

Macro Nutrients

	Boiled Waxgourd with Salt	Boiled Yardlong Bean with Salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	17.2% 500kcal	17.2% 500kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	9.37% 9.1g	1.1% 1.06g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	2.27% 0.73g	0.86% 0.28g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	NA	11.3% 0.18g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	23.5% 4g	1.5% 0.26g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	85.7% 111g	75% 98g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	74% 53.6g	NA	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	Limit added sugars in the diet to less than 10% of total calories [Guidelines 2020]
Fructose	NA	NA	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	≤50g/day or ~10% of energy has no deleterious effect on lipid and glucose control and of ≤100g/day does not influence body weight[PMC2991323]
Glucose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	120% 45.5g	NA	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	32.5% 18g	48% 27g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Boiled Waxgourd with Salt	Boiled Yardlong Bean with Salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	27% 245μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	129% 1.55mg	75.4% 0.9mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	3.5% 0.045mg	81% 1.05mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	109% 17.5mg	42% 6.7mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	110% 5.5mg	11% 0.54mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	112% 1.45mg	19.6% 0.26mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	45.5% 182μg	120% 479μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	530% 477mg	191% 172mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	24.2% 3.64mg	NA	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	106% 127μg	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Boiled Waxgourd with Salt	Boiled Yardlong Bean with Salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	82% 818mg	47% 468mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	111% 1mg	55.6% 0.5mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	NA	4000μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Fluoride is a mineral that helps prevent tooth decay and helps keep your bones strong. [RDA]
Iron	216% 17.3mg	130% 10.4mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	108% 455mg	106% 447mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	111% 2.55mg	93% 2.14mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	NA	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	110% 773mg	86.6% 606mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	6.7% 227mg	91% 3085mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	16.5% 9.1μg	29% 16μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	1039% 15591mg	170% 2553mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	244% 27mg	35% 3.83mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	118% 4366g	25% 931g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Boiled Waxgourd With Salt VS Boiled Yardlong Bean With Salt Nutrients Per 500 Kcal

Discover which food has more nutrients per 500 calories - Boiled Waxgourd with Salt or Boiled Yardlong Bean with Salt?

Lets compare vitamin content per 500 calories of Boiled Waxgourd with Salt vs Boiled Yardlong Bean with Salt:

• 500 calories of Boiled Waxgourd with Salt have 1.7 times more Vitamin B1, 2.6 times more Vitamin B3, 10.1 times more Vitamin B5, 5.7 times more Vitamin B6 and 2.8 times more Vitamin C than Boiled Yardlong Bean with Salt.
• While 500 kcal of Boiled and Drained Yardlong Bean with Salt contain more Vitamin A, 23.2 times more Vitamin B2 and 2.6 times more Vitamin B9 than Boiled and Drained Waxgourd with Salt.
• 500 calories of Boiled Waxgourd with Salt have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A and Vitamin B2
• Both Boiled and Drained Waxgourd with Salt as well as Boiled and Drained Yardlong Bean with Salt have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 500 calories.

Comparing minerals per 500 calories for Boiled Waxgourd with Salt vs Boiled Yardlong Bean with Salt:

• 500 calories of Boiled Waxgourd with Salt have 1.7 times more Calcium, 2 times more Copper, 1.7 times more Iron, 1.3 times more Phosphorus, 6.1 times more Sodium, 7 times more Zinc and 4.7 times more Water than Boiled Yardlong Bean with Salt.
• While 500 kcal of Boiled and Drained Yardlong Bean with Salt contain 13.6 times more Potassium and 1.8 times more Selenium than Boiled and Drained Waxgourd with Salt.
• Both Boiled Waxgourd with Salt and Boiled Yardlong Bean with Salt contain similar levels of Magnesium and Manganese per 500 calories.
• 500 calories of Boiled Waxgourd with Salt lack sufficient amounts of Potassium

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 500 calories:

• 500 calories of Boiled Waxgourd with Salt have 15.7 times more Omega 6 than Boiled Yardlong Bean with Salt.
• While 500 kcal of Boiled and Drained Yardlong Bean with Salt contain 1.5 times more Protein than Boiled and Drained Waxgourd with Salt.
• Both Boiled Waxgourd with Salt and Boiled Yardlong Bean with Salt offer comparable quantities of Energy and Carbohydrate per 500 calories.
• 500 calories of Boiled Yardlong Bean with Salt provide inadequate amounts of Omega 6