Baby lima beans, cooked leads 5–2 · 7 categories decided · 2 ties
Baby lima beans, cooked: 100 g · Lima beans, cooked: 100 g.
The verdict
Baby lima beans, cooked comes out ahead, winning 5 of 7 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Baby lima beans, cooked for more protein, more fiber, more calcium, more iron and more magnesium.
Pick Lima beans, cooked for less sodium and more potassium.
Evenly matched on saturated fat and vitamin C.
Head-to-head
- Energy126 kcal115 kcal
- Proteinmore is betterWIN8.04 g7.8 g
- Carbohydrate23.31 g20.88 g
- Fibermore is betterWIN7.7 g7 g
- Total sugarsless is better—2.9 g
- Total fat0.38 g0.38 g
- Saturated fatless is better0.09 g0.09 g
- Sodiumless is better239 mg2 mgWIN
- Potassiummore is better401 mg508 mgWIN
- Calciummore is betterWIN29 mg17 mg
- Ironmore is betterWIN2.4 mg2.39 mg
- Magnesiummore is betterWIN53 mg43 mg
- 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.

