Chickpea flour (besan) leads 7–1 · 8 categories decided · 1 tie
Baby lima beans, cooked: 100 g · Chickpea flour (besan): 100 g.
The verdict
Chickpea flour (besan) comes out ahead, winning 7 of 8 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Baby lima beans, cooked for less saturated fat.
Pick Chickpea flour (besan) for more protein, more fiber, less sodium, more potassium, more calcium, more iron and more magnesium.
Evenly matched on vitamin C.
Head-to-head
- Energy126 kcal387 kcal
- Proteinmore is better8.04 g22.39 gWIN
- Carbohydrate23.31 g57.82 g
- Fibermore is better7.7 g10.8 gWIN
- Total sugarsless is better—10.85 g
- Total fat0.38 g6.69 g
- Saturated fatless is betterWIN0.09 g0.69 g
- Sodiumless is better239 mg64 mgWIN
- Potassiummore is better401 mg846 mgWIN
- Calciummore is better29 mg45 mgWIN
- Ironmore is better2.4 mg4.86 mgWIN
- Magnesiummore is better53 mg166 mgWIN
- Vitamin Cmore is better0 mg0 mg
- 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.

