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

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Important differences between green bean raw and oranges

  • Green bean raw has more vitamin K, iron, vitamin A, manganese, and vitamin B6; however, oranges are richer in vitamin C.
  • Oranges' daily need coverage for vitamin C is 46% more.
  • Green bean raw contains less sugar.
  • Oranges have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of oranges is 45, while the glycemic index of green bean raw is 20.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Beans, snap, green, raw and Oranges, raw, all commercial varieties.

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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%
Orange
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 12% 16% 3.8% 15% 1.9% 6% 0% 3.3% 2.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +150%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +16.6%
Contains more IronIron +930%
Contains more CopperCopper +53.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +242.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +171.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +764%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +20%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
~equal in Calcium ~40mg

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%
Orange
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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 177% 3.7% 3.6% 0% 22% 9.2% 5.3% 15% 14% 0% 0% 23% 4.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +218.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +127.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +160%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +160.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +135%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +82.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +336.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +11.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.087mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~30µg

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
Orange
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12% 87%
Protein: 0.94 g
Fats: 0.12 g
Carbs: 11.75 g
Water: 86.75 g
Other: 0.44 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +94.7%
Contains more FatsFats +83.3%
Contains more OtherOther +50%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +68.6%
~equal in Water ~86.75g

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
Orange
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24% 37% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.015 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.025 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +352%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -70%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +130%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Green bean raw Orange DV% diff.
Vitamin C 12.2mg 53.2mg 46%
Vitamin K 43µg 0µg 36%
Iron 1.03mg 0.1mg 12%
Manganese 0.216mg 0.025mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.141mg 0.06mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.104mg 0.04mg 5%
Magnesium 25mg 10mg 4%
Copper 0.069mg 0.045mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.734mg 0.282mg 3%
Phosphorus 38mg 14mg 3%
Vitamin A 35µg 11µg 3%
Carbs 6.97g 11.75g 2%
Protein 1.83g 0.94g 2%
Zinc 0.24mg 0.07mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.41mg 0.18mg 2%
Fructose 1.39g 2%
Folate 33µg 30µg 1%
Choline 15.3mg 8.4mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.113g 0.025g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.225mg 0.25mg 1%
Calories 31kcal 47kcal 1%
Fiber 2.7g 2.4g 1%
Potassium 211mg 181mg 1%
Fats 0.22g 0.12g 0%
Net carbs 4.27g 9.35g N/A
Calcium 37mg 40mg 0%
Sugar 3.26g 9.35g N/A
Starch 0.88g 0%
Sodium 6mg 0mg 0%
Selenium 0.6µg 0.5µg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.082mg 0.087mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.05g 0.015g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.01g 0.023g 0%
Tryptophan 0.019mg 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.079mg 0.015mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.066mg 0.025mg 0%
Leucine 0.112mg 0.023mg 0%
Lysine 0.088mg 0.047mg 0%
Methionine 0.022mg 0.02mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.067mg 0.031mg 0%
Valine 0.09mg 0.04mg 0%
Histidine 0.034mg 0.018mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Green bean raw Orange
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
23%
Green bean raw
21%
Orange
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
16%
Green bean raw
7%
Orange

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Orange
Orange contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Orange
Orange is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.035g)
Which food is cheaper?
Orange
Orange is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Green bean raw
Green bean raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.09g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Green bean raw
Green bean raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Green bean raw
Green bean raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Green bean raw
Green bean raw is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Orange - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169097/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.