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Green bean raw vs. Mashed potato — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between green bean raw and mashed potato

  • Mashed potato contains less vitamin K, vitamin C, vitamin A, iron, vitamin B2, folate, fiber, vitamin B1, and manganese than green bean raw.
  • Green bean raw's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 31% higher.
  • The amount of sodium in green bean raw is lower.
  • Green bean raw has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of green bean raw is 20, while the glycemic index of mashed potato is 87.

The food types used in this comparison are Beans, snap, green, raw and Fast foods, potato, mashed.

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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 11% 5.4% 25% 12% 12% 6% 25% 40% 13% 4.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +66.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +105.6%
Contains more IronIron +232.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +97.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +120.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +35.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +55.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +33.3%
~equal in Zinc ~0.22mg

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% 14% 8.4% 0% 3.8% 3.5% 20% 0% 28% 8.8% 15% 6.8% 7.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +446.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +593.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +17.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +628.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +266.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +14.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +22.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +47.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.42mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Green bean raw Mashed potato DV% diff.
Vitamin K 43µg 5.9µg 31%
Vitamin C 12.2mg 0mg 14%
Sodium 6mg 306mg 13%
Iron 1.03mg 0.31mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.113g 1.342g 8%
Vitamin B2 0.104mg 0.015mg 7%
Folate 33µg 9µg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.082mg 0.015mg 6%
Fiber 2.7g 1.3g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.225mg 5%
Manganese 0.216mg 0.098mg 5%
Starch 0.88g 12.1g 5%
Fats 0.22g 2.82g 4%
Copper 0.069mg 0.035mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.07µg 3%
Calories 31kcal 89kcal 3%
Phosphorus 38mg 59mg 3%
Carbs 6.97g 14.65g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.141mg 0.12mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.05g 0.577g 2%
Magnesium 25mg 15mg 2%
Calcium 37mg 18mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.01g 0.72g 2%
Vitamin B3 0.734mg 1.08mg 2%
Potassium 211mg 286mg 2%
Fructose 1.39g 0.2g 1%
Vitamin A 35µg 43µg 1%
Protein 1.83g 1.65g 0%
Net carbs 4.27g 13.35g N/A
Sugar 3.26g 0.5g N/A
Zinc 0.24mg 0.22mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.41mg 0.42mg 0%
Selenium 0.6µg 0.8µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.105g N/A
Choline 15.3mg 13.4mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.019mg 0%
Threonine 0.079mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.066mg 0%
Leucine 0.112mg 0%
Lysine 0.088mg 0%
Methionine 0.022mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.067mg 0%
Valine 0.09mg 0%
Histidine 0.034mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.174g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.146g N/A

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% 15% 80%
Protein: 1.65 g
Fats: 2.82 g
Carbs: 14.65 g
Water: 79.62 g
Other: 1.26 g
Contains more WaterWater +13.4%
Contains more FatsFats +1181.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +110.2%
Contains more OtherOther +90.9%
~equal in Protein ~1.65g

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
22% 27% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.577 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.72 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.342 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +7100%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1087.6%

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
96%
Starch: 12.1 g
Sucrose: 0.1 g
Glucose: 0.2 g
Fructose: 0.2 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +260%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +655%
Contains more FructoseFructose +595%
Contains more StarchStarch +1275%
~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. Mashed potato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170699/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.