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Green beans vs. Artichoke — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between green beans and artichoke

  • Green beans have more vitamin K; however, artichoke is richer in copper, magnesium, fiber, folate, phosphorus, iron, potassium, and vitamin B5.
  • Green beans cover your daily vitamin K needs 28% more than artichoke.
  • Artichoke has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of artichoke is 32, while the glycemic index of green beans is 20.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Beans, snap, green, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt and Artichokes, (globe or french), raw.

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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 13% 13% 13% 24% 19% 6.8% 12% 0.13% 37% 1.1%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 43% 13% 33% 48% 77% 13% 39% 12% 33% 1.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +11.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +233.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +153.4%
Contains more IronIron +96.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +305.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +96%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +210.3%
~equal in Calcium ~44mg
~equal in Selenium ~0.2µg

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 32% 11% 9.2% 0% 19% 22% 12% 4.4% 13% 0% 120% 25% 9.2%
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 39% 0.33% 3.8% 0% 18% 15% 20% 20% 27% 0% 37% 51% 19%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3100%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +142.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +47%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +223.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +20.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +70.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +356.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +107.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +106.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +103.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.072mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 8% 89%
Protein: 1.89 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 7.88 g
Water: 89.22 g
Other: 0.73 g
3% 11% 85%
Protein: 3.27 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 10.51 g
Water: 84.94 g
Other: 1.13 g
Contains more FatsFats +86.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +73%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +33.4%
Contains more OtherOther +54.8%
~equal in Water ~84.94g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
29% 5% 66%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.064 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.145 g
34% 5% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.036 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.064 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +120%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +126.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -43.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Green beans Artichoke DV% diff.
Vitamin K 47.9µg 14.8µg 28%
Copper 0.057mg 0.231mg 19%
Magnesium 18mg 60mg 10%
Phosphorus 29mg 90mg 9%
Folate 33µg 68µg 9%
Fiber 3.2g 5.4g 9%
Iron 0.65mg 1.28mg 8%
Potassium 146mg 370mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.116mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.074mg 0.338mg 5%
Sodium 1mg 94mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.614mg 1.046mg 3%
Protein 1.89g 3.27g 3%
Vitamin A 32µg 1µg 3%
Choline 16.9mg 34.4mg 3%
Zinc 0.25mg 0.49mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.46mg 0.19mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.097mg 0.066mg 2%
Vitamin C 9.7mg 11.7mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.145g 0.064g 1%
Manganese 0.285mg 0.256mg 1%
Carbs 7.88g 10.51g 1%
Calories 35kcal 47kcal 1%
Fats 0.28g 0.15g 0%
Net carbs 4.68g 5.11g N/A
Calcium 44mg 44mg 0%
Sugar 3.63g 0.99g N/A
Selenium 0.2µg 0.2µg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.074mg 0.072mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.064g 0.036g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.011g 0.005g 0%
Tryptophan 0.02mg 0%
Threonine 0.082mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.069mg 0%
Leucine 0.116mg 0%
Lysine 0.091mg 0%
Methionine 0.023mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.069mg 0%
Valine 0.093mg 0%
Histidine 0.035mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Green beans Artichoke
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
21%
Green beans
19%
Artichoke
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Green beans
31%
Artichoke

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Green beans
Green beans contains less Sodium (difference - 93mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Green beans
Green beans is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Artichoke
Artichoke is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.64g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Artichoke
Artichoke is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.028g)
Which food is cheaper?
Artichoke
Artichoke is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Artichoke
Artichoke is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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 beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169141/nutrients
  2. Artichoke - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169205/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.