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Green bean raw vs. Basil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between green bean raw and basil?

  • Green bean raw has less vitamin K, vitamin A, manganese, copper, iron, calcium, magnesium, folate, vitamin C, and zinc than basil.
  • Basil's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 310% higher.
  • Green bean raw has a lower glycemic index than basil.

We used Beans, snap, green, raw and Basil, fresh 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 18% 11% 19% 39% 23% 6.5% 16% 0.78% 28% 3.3%
Basil
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 46% 53% 26% 119% 128% 22% 24% 0.52% 150% 1.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +156%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +378.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +39.8%
Contains more IronIron +207.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +458%
Contains more ZincZinc +237.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +47.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +431.5%

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 41% 12% 8.2% 0% 21% 24% 14% 14% 33% 0% 108% 25% 8.3%
Basil
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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 60% 88% 16% 0% 8.5% 18% 17% 13% 36% 0% 1037% 51% 6.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +141.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +36.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +34.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +47.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +654.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +95.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +22.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +864.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +106.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.209mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.155mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Green bean raw Basil DV% diff.
Vitamin K 43µg 414.8µg 310%
Manganese 0.216mg 1.148mg 41%
Copper 0.069mg 0.385mg 35%
Iron 1.03mg 3.17mg 27%
Vitamin A 35µg 264µg 25%
Calcium 37mg 177mg 14%
Folate 33µg 68µg 9%
Magnesium 25mg 64mg 9%
Vitamin C 12.2mg 18mg 6%
Zinc 0.24mg 0.81mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.082mg 0.034mg 4%
Fiber 2.7g 1.6g 4%
Phosphorus 38mg 56mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.41mg 0.8mg 3%
Protein 1.83g 3.15g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.113g 0.389g 2%
Vitamin B2 0.104mg 0.076mg 2%
Fructose 1.39g 0.02g 2%
Potassium 211mg 295mg 2%
Selenium 0.6µg 0.3µg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.734mg 0.902mg 1%
Fats 0.22g 0.64g 1%
Vitamin B6 0.141mg 0.155mg 1%
Carbs 6.97g 2.65g 1%
Choline 15.3mg 11.4mg 1%
Calories 31kcal 23kcal 0%
Net carbs 4.27g 1.05g N/A
Sugar 3.26g 0.3g N/A
Starch 0.88g 0%
Sodium 6mg 4mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.225mg 0.209mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.05g 0.041g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.01g 0.088g 0%
Tryptophan 0.019mg 0.039mg 0%
Threonine 0.079mg 0.104mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.066mg 0.104mg 0%
Leucine 0.112mg 0.191mg 0%
Lysine 0.088mg 0.11mg 0%
Methionine 0.022mg 0.036mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.067mg 0.13mg 0%
Valine 0.09mg 0.127mg 0%
Histidine 0.034mg 0.051mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 7% 90%
Protein: 1.83 g
Fats: 0.22 g
Carbs: 6.97 g
Water: 90.32 g
Other: 0.66 g
Basil
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3% 3% 92%
Protein: 3.15 g
Fats: 0.64 g
Carbs: 2.65 g
Water: 92.06 g
Other: 1.5 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +163%
Contains more ProteinProtein +72.1%
Contains more FatsFats +190.9%
Contains more OtherOther +127.3%
~equal in Water ~92.06g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
29% 6% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.05 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.113 g
Basil
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8% 17% 75%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.041 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.088 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.389 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -18%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +780%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +244.2%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
Basil
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6% 6% 87%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.02 g
Fructose: 0.02 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.27 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +7450%
Contains more FructoseFructose +6850%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g

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. Green bean raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169961/nutrients
  2. Basil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172232/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.