Baby lima beans, cooked leads 6–2 · 8 categories decided
Both foods compared at 100 kcal.
The verdict
Baby lima beans, cooked comes out ahead, winning 6 of 8 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Baby lima beans, cooked for more protein, less saturated fat, more potassium, more calcium, more iron and more magnesium.
Pick Falafel for less sodium and more vitamin C.
Head-to-head
- Energy100 kcal100 kcal
- Proteinmore is betterWIN6.38 g4 g
- Carbohydrate18.5 g9.56 g
- Fibermore is better6.11 g—
- Total sugarsless is better——
- Total fat0.3 g5.35 g
- Saturated fatless is betterWIN0.07 g0.72 g
- Sodiumless is better189.68 mg88.29 mgWIN
- Potassiummore is betterWIN318.25 mg175.68 mg
- Calciummore is betterWIN23.02 mg16.22 mg
- Ironmore is betterWIN1.9 mg1.03 mg
- Magnesiummore is betterWIN42.06 mg24.62 mg
- Vitamin Cmore is better0 mg0.48 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.

