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Green beans vs. Chocolate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between green beans and chocolate

  • Green beans have more vitamin K; however, chocolate is higher in copper, iron, manganese, magnesium, phosphorus, zinc, fiber, and potassium.
  • Chocolate covers your daily copper needs 108% more than green beans.
  • Chocolate contains 6 times less vitamin K than green beans. Green beans contain 47.9µg of vitamin K, while chocolate contains 8.1µg.
  • Green beans have less saturated fat.

Food varieties used in this article are Beans, snap, green, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt and Chocolate, dark, 45- 59% cacao solids.

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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 104% 17% 49% 301% 343% 55% 88% 3.1% 185% 16%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +711.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +27.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +282.9%
Contains more IronIron +1133.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +1703.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +704%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +610.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +397.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1400%

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 0% 0.67% 11% 0% 6.3% 12% 14% 18% 9.7% 29% 20% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1500%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +196%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +94%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +491.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +17.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +18.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +301.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Green beans Chocolate DV% diff.
Copper 0.057mg 1.028mg 108%
Iron 0.65mg 8.02mg 92%
Saturated fat 0.064g 18.519g 84%
Manganese 0.285mg 1.419mg 49%
Fats 0.28g 31.28g 48%
Vitamin K 47.9µg 8.1µg 33%
Magnesium 18mg 146mg 30%
Calories 35kcal 546kcal 26%
Phosphorus 29mg 206mg 25%
Monounsaturated fat 0.011g 9.54g 24%
Carbs 7.88g 61.17g 18%
Zinc 0.25mg 2.01mg 16%
Fiber 3.2g 7g 15%
Potassium 146mg 559mg 12%
Caffeine 0mg 43mg 11%
Vitamin C 9.7mg 11%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.23µg 10%
Folate 33µg 8%
Protein 1.89g 4.88g 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.145g 1.092g 6%
Selenium 0.2µg 3µg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.074mg 0.297mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.097mg 0.05mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.074mg 0.025mg 4%
Vitamin A 32µg 2µg 3%
Choline 16.9mg 3%
Cholesterol 0mg 8mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.042mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.46mg 0.54mg 1%
Sodium 1mg 24mg 1%
Calcium 44mg 56mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.614mg 0.725mg 1%
Net carbs 4.68g 54.17g N/A
Sugar 3.63g 47.9g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.112g N/A
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%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.085g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.947g N/A

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
5% 31% 61% 2%
Protein: 4.88 g
Fats: 31.28 g
Carbs: 61.17 g
Water: 0.97 g
Other: 1.7 g
Contains more WaterWater +9097.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +158.2%
Contains more FatsFats +11071.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +676.3%
Contains more OtherOther +132.9%

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
64% 33% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 18.519 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.54 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.092 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +86627.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +653.1%

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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. Chocolate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170271/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.