Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Boiled Large Lima Beans VS Cooked Broccoli Raab

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Boiled Large Lima Beans	26%	3%	71%
Cooked Broccoli Raab	47%	14%	39%

Macro Nutrients

	Boiled Large Lima Beans	Cooked Broccoli Raab	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	5.62% 163kcal	1.22% 35.4kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.56% 0.54g	0.76% 0.74g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.39% 0.13g	0.39% 0.13g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	4.6% 0.074g	18% 0.28g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.98% 0.17g	0.26% 0.044g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	22.8% 29.6g	3.4% 4.42g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	5.67% 4.1g	1.2% 0.88g	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	0.47% 0.34g	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	% 0.33g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 0.21g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	26% 9.92g	10.4% 3.97g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	19.7% 11g	9.7% 5.43g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Boiled Large Lima Beans	Cooked Broccoli Raab	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	35.8% 322μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	19% 0.23mg	20% 0.24mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	6% 0.078mg	15.3% 0.2mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	3.73% 0.6mg	18% 2.86mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	12% 0.6mg	12.7% 0.64mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	17.6% 0.23mg	24% 0.31mg	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	29.4% 118μg	25% 101μg	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	0% 0mg	58.3% 52.4mg	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	1.7% 0.26mg	24% 3.6mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	2.36% 2.83μg	302% 363μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Boiled Large Lima Beans	Cooked Broccoli Raab	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	2.4% 24mg	16.7% 167mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	37% 0.33mg	12% 0.11mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	0.078% 3.1μg	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	42.3% 3.4mg	22.5% 1.8mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	14.5% 61mg	9.1% 38.3mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	32% 0.73mg	23.4% 0.54mg	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	22.5% 157mg	16.6% 116mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	21% 720mg	14.3% 486mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	11.6% 6.38μg	3.35% 1.84μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.19% 2.83mg	5.3% 79.4mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	12.2% 1.35mg	6.96% 0.77mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	2.67% 99g	3.5% 130g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Boiled Large Lima Beans VS Cooked Broccoli Raab per 5 oz

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 5 oz of Boiled Large Lima Beans versus 5 oz of Cooked Broccoli Raab to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Boiled Large Lima Beans vs Cooked Broccoli Raab:

• 5 oz of Cooked Broccoli Raab contain more Vitamin A, 2.5 times more Vitamin B2, 4.8 times more Vitamin B3, 1.4 times more Vitamin B6, more Vitamin C, 14.1 times more Vitamin E and 128 times more Vitamin K than Boiled Large Lima Beans.
• Both Boiled Large Lima Beans and Cooked Broccoli Raab provide similar amounts of Vitamin B1, Vitamin B5 and Vitamin B9 per five ounces.
• 5 ounces of Boiled Large Lima Beans have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin E and Vitamin K
• Both Boiled Large Lima Beans as well as Cooked Broccoli Raab have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in five ounces.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Boiled Large Lima Beans vs Cooked Broccoli Raab:

• 5 ounces of Boiled Large Lima Beans have 3.1 times more Copper, 1.9 times more Iron, 1.6 times more Magnesium, 1.4 times more Manganese, 1.4 times more Phosphorus, 1.5 times more Potassium, 3.5 times more Selenium and 1.8 times more Zinc than Cooked Broccoli Raab.
• While 5 oz of Cooked Broccoli Raab contain 6.9 times more Calcium, 28 times more Sodium and 1.3 times more Water than Boiled Large Lima Beans.
• 5 ounces of Boiled Large Lima Beans lack sufficient amounts of Calcium

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• 5 ounces of Boiled Large Lima Beans have 4.6 times more Energy, 6.7 times more Carbohydrate, 4.7 times more Sugars, 2.5 times more Fiber and 2 times more Protein than Cooked Broccoli Raab.
• While 5 oz of Cooked Broccoli Raab contain 3.9 times more Omega 3 than Boiled Large Lima Beans.
• 5 ounces of Cooked Broccoli Raab provide inadequate amounts of Energy
• Both Boiled Large Lima Beans as well as Cooked Broccoli Raab provide inadequate amounts of Omega 6 in five ounces.