Comparing Nutrients in 100 grams Large Lima Beans VS Boiled Cauliflower

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Large Lima Beans	25%	2%	73%
Boiled Cauliflower	26%	15%	59%

Macro Nutrients

	Large Lima Beans	Boiled Cauliflower	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	11.7% 338kcal	0.79% 23kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.71% 0.69g	0.46% 0.45g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.5% 0.16g	0.22% 0.07g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	5.94% 0.095g	10.4% 0.17g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	1.26% 0.22g	0.29% 0.05g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	48.8% 63.4g	3.16% 4.1g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	11.7% 8.5g	2.87% 2.08g	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	50% 19g	6.05% 2.3g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	38.3% 21.5g	3.3% 1.84g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Large Lima Beans	Boiled Cauliflower	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0.11% 1μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	42.3% 0.51mg	3.5% 0.042mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	15.5% 0.2mg	4% 0.052mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	9.6% 1.54mg	2.56% 0.41mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	27.2% 1.36mg	10% 0.51mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	39.4% 0.51mg	13.3% 0.17mg	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	99% 395μg	11% 44μg	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	49.2% 44.3mg	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	4.8% 0.72mg	0.47% 0.07mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	5% 6μg	11.5% 14μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Large Lima Beans	Boiled Cauliflower	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	8.1% 81mg	1.6% 16mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	82.2% 0.74mg	2% 0.018mg	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	94% 7.5mg	4% 0.32mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	53.3% 224mg	2.14% 9mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	72.7% 1.67mg	5.74% 0.13mg	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	55% 385mg	4.57% 32mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	50.7% 1724mg	4.18% 142mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	13% 7.2μg	1.1% 0.6μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	1.2% 18mg	1% 15mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	25.7% 2.83mg	1.55% 0.17mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.27% 10g	2.5% 93g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Large Lima Beans VS Boiled Cauliflower per 100 g

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 100 g of Large Lima Beans versus 100 g of Boiled Cauliflower to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 100 grams of Large Lima Beans vs Boiled Cauliflower:

• 100 grams of Large Lima Beans have 12.1 times more Vitamin B1, 3.9 times more Vitamin B2, 3.7 times more Vitamin B3, 2.7 times more Vitamin B5, 3 times more Vitamin B6, 9 times more Vitamin B9 and 10.3 times more Vitamin E than Boiled Cauliflower.
• While 100 g of Boiled and Drained Cauliflower contain more Vitamin C and 2.3 times more Vitamin K than Raw Large Lima Beans.
• 100 grams of Large Lima Beans have insufficient amounts of Vitamin C
• 100 grams of Boiled Cauliflower have insufficient amounts of Vitamin E
• Both Raw Large Lima Beans as well as Boiled and Drained Cauliflower have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 100 grams.

Comparing minerals per 100 grams for Large Lima Beans vs Boiled Cauliflower:

• 100 grams of Large Lima Beans have 5.1 times more Calcium, 41.1 times more Copper, 23.5 times more Iron, 24.9 times more Magnesium, 12.7 times more Manganese, 12 times more Phosphorus, 12.1 times more Potassium, 12 times more Selenium and 16.6 times more Zinc than Boiled Cauliflower.
• While 100 g of Boiled and Drained Cauliflower contain 9.1 times more Water than Raw Large Lima Beans.
• 100 grams of Boiled Cauliflower lack sufficient amounts of Calcium, Copper, Selenium and Zinc

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 100 grams:

• 100 grams of Large Lima Beans have 14.7 times more Energy, 15.4 times more Carbohydrate, 4.1 times more Sugars, 8.3 times more Fiber and 11.7 times more Protein than Boiled Cauliflower.
• While 100 g of Boiled and Drained Cauliflower contain 1.8 times more Omega 3 than Raw Large Lima Beans.
• 100 grams of Boiled Cauliflower provide inadequate amounts of Energy
• Both Raw Large Lima Beans as well as Boiled and Drained Cauliflower provide inadequate amounts of Omega 6 in 100 grams.