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Artichoke vs. Green beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between artichoke and green beans

  • Artichoke has more copper, magnesium, fiber, folate, phosphorus, iron, potassium, and vitamin B5; however, green beans are richer in vitamin K and vitamin A.
  • Green beans cover your daily vitamin K needs 28% more than artichoke.
  • Green beans have 5 times less vitamin B5 than artichoke. Artichoke has 0.338mg of vitamin B5, while green beans have 0.074mg.
  • Artichoke has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of artichoke is 32, while the glycemic index of green beans is 20.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Artichokes, (globe or french), raw and Beans, snap, green, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt.

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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 43% 13% 33% 48% 77% 13% 39% 12% 33% 1.1%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +233.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +153.4%
Contains more IronIron +96.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +305.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +96%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +210.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +11.3%
~equal in Calcium ~44mg
~equal in Selenium ~0.2µg

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 39% 0.33% 3.8% 0% 18% 15% 20% 20% 27% 0% 37% 51% 19%
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 CVitamin C +20.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +70.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +356.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +107.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +106.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +103.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3100%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +142.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +47%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +223.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.074mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 11% 85%
Protein: 3.27 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 10.51 g
Water: 84.94 g
Other: 1.13 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 ProteinProtein +73%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +33.4%
Contains more OtherOther +54.8%
Contains more FatsFats +86.7%
~equal in Water ~89.22g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
34% 5% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.036 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.064 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -43.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +120%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +126.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Artichoke Green beans
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Artichoke Green beans DV% diff.
Vitamin K 14.8µg 47.9µg 28%
Copper 0.231mg 0.057mg 19%
Magnesium 60mg 18mg 10%
Phosphorus 90mg 29mg 9%
Folate 68µg 33µg 9%
Fiber 5.4g 3.2g 9%
Iron 1.28mg 0.65mg 8%
Potassium 370mg 146mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.116mg 0.056mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.338mg 0.074mg 5%
Sodium 94mg 1mg 4%
Vitamin B3 1.046mg 0.614mg 3%
Protein 3.27g 1.89g 3%
Vitamin A 1µg 32µg 3%
Choline 34.4mg 16.9mg 3%
Zinc 0.49mg 0.25mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0.46mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.066mg 0.097mg 2%
Vitamin C 11.7mg 9.7mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.064g 0.145g 1%
Manganese 0.256mg 0.285mg 1%
Carbs 10.51g 7.88g 1%
Calories 47kcal 35kcal 1%
Fats 0.15g 0.28g 0%
Net carbs 5.11g 4.68g N/A
Calcium 44mg 44mg 0%
Sugar 0.99g 3.63g N/A
Selenium 0.2µg 0.2µg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.072mg 0.074mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.036g 0.064g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.005g 0.011g 0%
Tryptophan 0.02mg 0%
Threonine 0.082mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.069mg 0%
Leucine 0.116mg 0%
Lysine 0.091mg 0%
Methionine 0.023mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.069mg 0%
Valine 0.093mg 0%
Histidine 0.035mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Artichoke Green beans
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
Artichoke
21%
Green beans
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
31%
Artichoke
14%
Green beans

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Green beans
Green beans contains less Sodium (difference - 93mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Green beans
Green beans is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Artichoke
Artichoke is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.64g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Artichoke
Artichoke is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.028g)
Which food is cheaper?
Artichoke
Artichoke is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Artichoke
Artichoke is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Artichoke - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169205/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.