Banana vs. Green bean raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between bananas and green bean raw
- Bananas have more vitamin B6; however, green bean raw is richer in vitamin K, vitamin A, and iron.
- Green bean raw's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 35% more.
- Bananas contain 4 times more sugar than green bean raw. Bananas contain 12.23g of sugar, while green bean raw contains 3.26g.
- Bananas have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of bananas is 48, while the glycemic index of green bean raw is 20.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Bananas, raw and Beans, snap, green, raw.
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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.
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +69.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +13% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -83.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +25% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +66.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +640% |
| Contains more IronIron | +296.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +60% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +72.7% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +48.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +160.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +40.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +1066.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +310% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +164.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +42.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +10.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +8500% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +65% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +56.1% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
1.09 g
Fats:
0.33 g
Carbs:
22.84 g
Water:
74.91 g
Other:
0.83 g
Protein:
1.83 g
Fats:
0.22 g
Carbs:
6.97 g
Water:
90.32 g
Other:
0.66 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +50% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +227.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +25.8% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +67.9% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +20.6% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.112 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.073 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.05 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.113 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +220% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -55.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +54.8% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
5.38 g
Sucrose:
2.39 g
Glucose:
4.98 g
Fructose:
4.85 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0.01 g
Galactose:
0 g
Starch:
0.88 g
Sucrose:
0.36 g
Glucose:
1.51 g
Fructose:
1.39 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more StarchStarch | +511.4% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +563.9% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +229.8% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +248.9% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
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Lactose
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Galactose
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Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in price |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin K | 0.5µg | 43µg | 35% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.367mg | 0.141mg | 17% |
| Iron | 0.26mg | 1.03mg | 10% |
| Carbs | 22.84g | 6.97g | 5% |
| Fructose | 4.85g | 1.39g | 4% |
| Potassium | 358mg | 211mg | 4% |
| Vitamin A | 3µg | 35µg | 4% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.031mg | 0.082mg | 4% |
| Vitamin C | 8.7mg | 12.2mg | 4% |
| Folate | 20µg | 33µg | 3% |
| Calcium | 5mg | 37mg | 3% |
| Calories | 89kcal | 31kcal | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.334mg | 0.225mg | 2% |
| Starch | 5.38g | 0.88g | 2% |
| Phosphorus | 22mg | 38mg | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.1mg | 0.41mg | 2% |
| Manganese | 0.27mg | 0.216mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.073mg | 0.104mg | 2% |
| Zinc | 0.15mg | 0.24mg | 1% |
| Choline | 9.8mg | 15.3mg | 1% |
| Copper | 0.078mg | 0.069mg | 1% |
| Selenium | 1µg | 0.6µg | 1% |
| Protein | 1.09g | 1.83g | 1% |
| Fats | 0.33g | 0.22g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 20.24g | 4.27g | N/A |
| Magnesium | 27mg | 25mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 12.23g | 3.26g | N/A |
| Fiber | 2.6g | 2.7g | 0% |
| Sodium | 1mg | 6mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.665mg | 0.734mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.112g | 0.05g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.032g | 0.01g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.073g | 0.113g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.009mg | 0.019mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.028mg | 0.079mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.028mg | 0.066mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.068mg | 0.112mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.05mg | 0.088mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.008mg | 0.022mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.049mg | 0.067mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.047mg | 0.09mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.077mg | 0.034mg | 0% |
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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
15%
23%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
16%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Green bean raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.97g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Green bean raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.062g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Green bean raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Green bean raw is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Banana contains less Sodium (difference - 5mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Banana is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.