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Navy beans vs. Green bean raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between navy beans and green bean raw

  • Navy beans have more fiber, folate, iron, copper, phosphorus, manganese, and vitamin B1; however, green bean raw is richer in vitamin K, vitamin A, and vitamin C.
  • Green bean raw covers your daily vitamin K needs 35% more than navy beans.
  • Green bean raw has 4 times less folate than navy beans. Navy beans have 140µg of folate, while green bean raw has 33µg.
  • Navy beans have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of navy beans is 39, while the glycemic index of green bean raw is 20.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Beans, navy, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 38% 21% 34% 89% 70% 28% 62% 0% 69% 16%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 11% 19% 39% 23% 6.5% 16% 0.78% 28% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +112%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +86.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +84.4%
Contains more IronIron +129.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +204.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +329.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +278.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +144%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +383.3%

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 3% 0% 0.2% 0% 59% 15% 12% 16% 32% 0% 1.5% 105% 24%
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 41% 12% 8.2% 0% 21% 24% 14% 14% 33% 0% 108% 25% 8.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +189%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +18.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +324.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +192.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1255.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +4000%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +57.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +13.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +7066.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.141mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 26% 64%
Protein: 8.23 g
Fats: 0.62 g
Carbs: 26.05 g
Water: 63.81 g
Other: 1.29 g
2% 7% 90%
Protein: 1.83 g
Fats: 0.22 g
Carbs: 6.97 g
Water: 90.32 g
Other: 0.66 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +349.7%
Contains more FatsFats +181.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +273.7%
Contains more OtherOther +95.5%
Contains more WaterWater +41.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 19% 67%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.098 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.142 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.49 g
29% 6% 65%
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 +1320%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +333.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -49%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
98% 2%
Starch: 15.4 g
Sucrose: 0.37 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
21% 9% 36% 34%
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 +1650%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
~equal in Sucrose ~0.36g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Navy beans Green bean raw DV% diff.
Vitamin K 0.6µg 43µg 35%
Fiber 10.5g 2.7g 31%
Folate 140µg 33µg 27%
Iron 2.36mg 1.03mg 17%
Copper 0.21mg 0.069mg 16%
Phosphorus 144mg 38mg 15%
Manganese 0.527mg 0.216mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.237mg 0.082mg 13%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 12.2mg 13%
Protein 8.23g 1.83g 13%
Magnesium 53mg 25mg 7%
Zinc 1.03mg 0.24mg 7%
Carbs 26.05g 6.97g 6%
Starch 15.4g 0.88g 6%
Choline 44.7mg 15.3mg 5%
Calories 140kcal 31kcal 5%
Potassium 389mg 211mg 5%
Selenium 2.9µg 0.6µg 4%
Vitamin A 0µg 35µg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.49g 0.113g 3%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.41mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.066mg 0.104mg 3%
Calcium 69mg 37mg 3%
Fructose 0g 1.39g 2%
Vitamin B3 0.649mg 0.734mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.266mg 0.225mg 1%
Fats 0.62g 0.22g 1%
Net carbs 15.55g 4.27g N/A
Sugar 0.37g 3.26g N/A
Sodium 0mg 6mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.138mg 0.141mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.098g 0.05g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.142g 0.01g 0%
Tryptophan 0.1mg 0.019mg 0%
Threonine 0.289mg 0.079mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.387mg 0.066mg 0%
Leucine 0.7mg 0.112mg 0%
Lysine 0.52mg 0.088mg 0%
Methionine 0.111mg 0.022mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.471mg 0.067mg 0%
Valine 0.504mg 0.09mg 0%
Histidine 0.206mg 0.034mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.177g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Navy beans Green bean raw
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
21%
Navy beans
23%
Green bean raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
Navy beans
16%
Green bean raw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Navy beans
Navy beans is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Navy beans
Navy beans is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.89g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Navy beans
Navy beans contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Navy beans
Navy beans is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Navy beans
Navy beans is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Green bean raw
Green bean raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.048g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Green bean raw
Green bean raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
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. Navy beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173746/nutrients
  2. Green bean raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169961/nutrients

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

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