Pink beans, cooked leads 5–3 · 8 categories decided · 1 tie
Each value is per 100 g edible portion.
The verdict
Pink beans, cooked comes out ahead, winning 5 of 8 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Baby lima beans, cooked for more fiber, less saturated fat and more iron.
Pick Pink beans, cooked for more protein, less sodium, more potassium, more calcium and more magnesium.
Evenly matched on vitamin C.
Head-to-head
- Energy126 kcal149 kcal
- Proteinmore is better8.04 g9.06 gWIN
- Carbohydrate23.31 g27.91 g
- Fibermore is betterWIN7.7 g5.3 g
- Total sugarsless is better—0.36 g
- Total fat0.38 g0.49 g
- Saturated fatless is betterWIN0.09 g0.13 g
- Sodiumless is better239 mg238 mgWIN
- Potassiummore is better401 mg508 mgWIN
- Calciummore is better29 mg52 mgWIN
- Ironmore is betterWIN2.4 mg2.3 mg
- Magnesiummore is better53 mg65 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.

