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

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Important differences between green bean raw and buckwheat

  • Green bean raw has more vitamin K, vitamin A, and vitamin C; however, buckwheat is richer in copper, manganese, and magnesium.
  • Green bean raw's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 34% more.
  • Buckwheat has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of buckwheat is 51, while the glycemic index of green bean raw is 20.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Beans, snap, green, raw and Buckwheat groats, roasted, cooked.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 36% 2.1% 7.8% 30% 49% 17% 30% 0.52% 53% 12%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +428.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +139.8%
Contains more IronIron +28.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +104%
Contains more CopperCopper +111.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +154.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +84.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +86.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +266.7%

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.
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%
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 0% 0% 1.8% 0% 10% 9% 18% 22% 18% 0% 4.8% 11% 11%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +355.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +105%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +83.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2163.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +135.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +28.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +59.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +31.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Green bean raw Buckwheat DV% diff.
Vitamin K 43µg 1.9µg 34%
Vitamin C 12.2mg 0mg 14%
Copper 0.069mg 0.146mg 9%
Manganese 0.216mg 0.403mg 8%
Magnesium 25mg 51mg 6%
Folate 33µg 14µg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.141mg 0.077mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.104mg 0.039mg 5%
Phosphorus 38mg 70mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.082mg 0.04mg 4%
Vitamin A 35µg 0µg 4%
Carbs 6.97g 19.94g 4%
Potassium 211mg 88mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.225mg 0.359mg 3%
Protein 1.83g 3.38g 3%
Selenium 0.6µg 2.2µg 3%
Calories 31kcal 92kcal 3%
Zinc 0.24mg 0.61mg 3%
Iron 1.03mg 0.8mg 3%
Calcium 37mg 7mg 3%
Fructose 1.39g 0.1g 2%
Vitamin E 0.41mg 0.09mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.113g 0.188g 1%
Vitamin B3 0.734mg 0.94mg 1%
Fats 0.22g 0.62g 1%
Choline 15.3mg 20.1mg 1%
Net carbs 4.27g 17.24g N/A
Sugar 3.26g 0.9g N/A
Fiber 2.7g 2.7g 0%
Starch 0.88g 0%
Sodium 6mg 4mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.05g 0.134g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.01g 0.188g 0%
Tryptophan 0.019mg 0.049mg 0%
Threonine 0.079mg 0.129mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.066mg 0.127mg 0%
Leucine 0.112mg 0.212mg 0%
Lysine 0.088mg 0.172mg 0%
Methionine 0.022mg 0.044mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.067mg 0.133mg 0%
Valine 0.09mg 0.173mg 0%
Histidine 0.034mg 0.079mg 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
3% 20% 76%
Protein: 3.38 g
Fats: 0.62 g
Carbs: 19.94 g
Water: 75.63 g
Other: 0.43 g
Contains more WaterWater +19.4%
Contains more OtherOther +53.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +84.7%
Contains more FatsFats +181.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +186.1%

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
26% 37% 37%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.134 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.188 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.188 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -62.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1780%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +66.4%

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
57% 29% 14%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.4 g
Glucose: 0.2 g
Fructose: 0.1 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +655%
Contains more FructoseFructose +1290%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +11.1%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~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. Buckwheat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170686/nutrients

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

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