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Apple pie vs. Green beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between apple pie and green beans?

  • Apple pie is richer in iron and vitamin B1, yet green beans are richer in vitamin A, folate, vitamin C, and fiber.
  • Apple pie's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 19% higher.
  • Apple pie has 266 times more sodium than green beans. Apple pie has 266mg of sodium, while green beans have 1mg.
  • Green beans have a lower glycemic index than apple pie.

We used Pie, apple, commercially prepared, unenriched flour and Beans, snap, green, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt types in this comparison.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5% 3.3% 5.7% 45% 15% 4.4% 10% 35% 24% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 13% 13% 24% 19% 6.8% 12% 0.13% 37% 1.1%
Contains more IronIron +86.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +157.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +124.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +23.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +56.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +20.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +56.6%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 11% 9.7% 0% 0% 34% 36% 21% 7.1% 8.8% 1.3% 0% 3% 0%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 32% 11% 9.2% 0% 19% 22% 12% 4.4% 13% 0% 120% 25% 9.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +81.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +62.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +82.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +60.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +203.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +10.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +47.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +725%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Apple pie Green beans DV% diff.
Vitamin K 47.9µg 40%
Saturated fat 3.797g 0.064g 17%
Fats 11g 0.28g 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.198g 0.145g 14%
Sodium 266mg 1mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 4.388g 0.011g 11%
Calories 237kcal 35kcal 10%
Carbs 34g 7.88g 9%
Vitamin C 3.2mg 9.7mg 7%
Folate 4µg 33µg 7%
Iron 1.21mg 0.65mg 7%
Fiber 1.6g 3.2g 6%
Vitamin B2 0.158mg 0.097mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.134mg 0.074mg 5%
Manganese 0.182mg 0.285mg 4%
Magnesium 7mg 18mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.46mg 3%
Calcium 11mg 44mg 3%
Choline 16.9mg 3%
Vitamin B3 1.123mg 0.614mg 3%
Potassium 65mg 146mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 0.056mg 1%
Zinc 0.16mg 0.25mg 1%
Phosphorus 24mg 29mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.119mg 0.074mg 1%
Copper 0.046mg 0.057mg 1%
Protein 1.9g 1.89g 0%
Net carbs 32.4g 4.68g N/A
Sugar 3.63g N/A
Vitamin A 29µg 32µg 0%
Selenium 0.2µg 0%
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.026mg 0.02mg 0%
Threonine 0.054mg 0.082mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.073mg 0.069mg 0%
Leucine 0.129mg 0.116mg 0%
Lysine 0.07mg 0.091mg 0%
Methionine 0.032mg 0.023mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.088mg 0.069mg 0%
Valine 0.084mg 0.093mg 0%
Histidine 0.038mg 0.035mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 11% 34% 52%
Protein: 1.9 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 34 g
Water: 52.2 g
Other: 0.9 g
2% 8% 89%
Protein: 1.89 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 7.88 g
Water: 89.22 g
Other: 0.73 g
Contains more FatsFats +3828.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +331.5%
Contains more OtherOther +23.3%
Contains more WaterWater +70.9%
~equal in Protein ~1.89g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
37% 42% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.797 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.388 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.198 g
29% 5% 66%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.064 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.145 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +39790.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1415.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.3%

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References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Apple pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173239/nutrients
  2. Green beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169141/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.