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

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Summary of differences between green bean raw and spaghetti

  • Green bean raw has more vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, vitamin B6, iron, folate, vitamin B2, and vitamin B1, while spaghetti has more selenium.
  • Spaghetti covers your daily need for selenium, 47% more than green bean raw.
  • Green bean raw has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of green bean raw is 20, while the glycemic index of spaghetti is 49.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Beans, snap, green, raw and Pasta, cooked, unenriched, without added salt.

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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 13% 2.1% 3.9% 19% 33% 14% 25% 0.13% 42% 144%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +38.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +428.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +379.5%
Contains more IronIron +106%
Contains more CopperCopper +44.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +112.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +52.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +49.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4300%

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% 1.2% 0% 5% 4.6% 7.5% 6.7% 11% 0% 0% 5.3% 3.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +583.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +310%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +420%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +83.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +100.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +187.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +371.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +139.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Green bean raw Spaghetti DV% diff.
Selenium 0.6µg 26.4µg 47%
Vitamin K 43µg 0µg 36%
Vitamin C 12.2mg 0mg 14%
Starch 0.88g 26.01g 10%
Carbs 6.97g 30.86g 8%
Protein 1.83g 5.8g 8%
Folate 33µg 7µg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.141mg 0.049mg 7%
Iron 1.03mg 0.5mg 7%
Calories 31kcal 158kcal 6%
Vitamin B2 0.104mg 0.02mg 6%
Manganese 0.216mg 0.322mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.082mg 0.02mg 5%
Potassium 211mg 44mg 5%
Fiber 2.7g 1.8g 4%
Vitamin A 35µg 0µg 4%
Phosphorus 38mg 58mg 3%
Copper 0.069mg 0.1mg 3%
Calcium 37mg 7mg 3%
Zinc 0.24mg 0.51mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.225mg 0.112mg 2%
Fructose 1.39g 0.03g 2%
Magnesium 25mg 18mg 2%
Choline 15.3mg 6.4mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.734mg 0.4mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.41mg 0.06mg 2%
Fats 0.22g 0.93g 1%
Saturated fat 0.05g 0.176g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.113g 0.326g 1%
Net carbs 4.27g 29.06g N/A
Sugar 3.26g 0.56g N/A
Sodium 6mg 1mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.01g 0.131g 0%
Tryptophan 0.019mg 0.083mg 0%
Threonine 0.079mg 0.206mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.066mg 0.228mg 0%
Leucine 0.112mg 0.44mg 0%
Lysine 0.088mg 0.133mg 0%
Methionine 0.022mg 0.065mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.067mg 0.297mg 0%
Valine 0.09mg 0.262mg 0%
Histidine 0.034mg 0.132mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.024g 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
6% 31% 62%
Protein: 5.8 g
Fats: 0.93 g
Carbs: 30.86 g
Water: 62.13 g
Other: 0.28 g
Contains more WaterWater +45.4%
Contains more OtherOther +135.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +216.9%
Contains more FatsFats +322.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +342.8%

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
28% 21% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.176 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.131 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.326 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -71.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1210%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +188.5%

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
98%
Starch: 26.01 g
Sucrose: 0.09 g
Glucose: 0.04 g
Fructose: 0.03 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.4 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +300%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +3675%
Contains more FructoseFructose +4533.3%
Contains more StarchStarch +2855.7%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~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. Spaghetti - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168928/nutrients

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

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