Baby lima beans, cooked leads 5–4 · 9 categories decided
Each value is per 100 g edible portion.
The verdict
Baby lima beans, cooked comes out ahead, winning 5 of 9 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Baby lima beans, cooked for more protein, more fiber, more potassium, more iron and more magnesium.
Pick Black beans, canned for less saturated fat, less sodium, more calcium and more vitamin C.
Head-to-head
- Energy126 kcal91 kcal
- Proteinmore is betterWIN8.04 g6.03 g
- Carbohydrate23.31 g16.55 g
- Fibermore is betterWIN7.7 g6.9 g
- Total sugarsless is better—0.23 g
- Total fat0.38 g0.29 g
- Saturated fatless is better0.09 g0.08 gWIN
- Sodiumless is better239 mg138 mgWIN
- Potassiummore is betterWIN401 mg308 mg
- Calciummore is better29 mg35 mgWIN
- Ironmore is betterWIN2.4 mg1.9 mg
- Magnesiummore is betterWIN53 mg35 mg
- Vitamin Cmore is better0 mg2.7 mgWIN
- Vitamin Dmore is better——
Winners are decided by deterministic per-metric rules on the stated basis; ties and missing data don’t score (missing ≠ zero). Educational information only — not medical advice.

