Baby lima beans, cooked leads 7–2 · 9 categories decided
Each value is per 100 g edible portion.
The verdict
Baby lima beans, cooked comes out ahead, winning 7 of 9 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Baby lima beans, cooked for more protein, more fiber, less saturated fat, less sodium, more potassium, more iron and more magnesium.
Pick Navy beans, canned for more calcium and more vitamin C.
Head-to-head
- Energy126 kcal113 kcal
- Proteinmore is betterWIN8.04 g7.53 g
- Carbohydrate23.31 g20.45 g
- Fibermore is betterWIN7.7 g5.1 g
- Total sugarsless is better—0.28 g
- Total fat0.38 g0.43 g
- Saturated fatless is betterWIN0.09 g0.11 g
- Sodiumless is betterWIN239 mg336 mg
- Potassiummore is betterWIN401 mg288 mg
- Calciummore is better29 mg47 mgWIN
- Ironmore is betterWIN2.4 mg1.85 mg
- Magnesiummore is betterWIN53 mg47 mg
- Vitamin Cmore is better0 mg0.7 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.

