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Green beans vs. Crouton — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between green beans and crouton

  • Green beans have more vitamin A; however, crouton is higher in selenium, vitamin B1, iron, vitamin B3, folate, vitamin B2, phosphorus, and copper.
  • Crouton covers your daily selenium needs 68% more than green beans.
  • Green beans have less sodium.
  • The glycemic index of crouton is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Beans, snap, green, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt and Croutons, plain.

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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 22% 23% 11% 153% 54% 24% 49% 91% 65% 205%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +17.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +72.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +72.7%
Contains more IronIron +527.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +186%
Contains more ZincZinc +256%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +296.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +75.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +18650%

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% 0% 0% 156% 63% 102% 26% 6% 0% 0% 99% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +115.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +741.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +180.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +785.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +479.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Green beans Crouton DV% diff.
Selenium 0.2µg 37.5µg 68%
Vitamin B1 0.074mg 0.623mg 46%
Iron 0.65mg 4.08mg 43%
Vitamin K 47.9µg 40%
Vitamin B3 0.614mg 5.439mg 30%
Sodium 1mg 698mg 30%
Folate 33µg 132µg 25%
Carbs 7.88g 73.5g 22%
Protein 1.89g 11.9g 20%
Calories 35kcal 407kcal 19%
Vitamin B2 0.097mg 0.272mg 13%
Copper 0.057mg 0.163mg 12%
Phosphorus 29mg 115mg 12%
Vitamin C 9.7mg 0mg 11%
Fats 0.28g 6.6g 10%
Manganese 0.285mg 0.5mg 9%
Fiber 3.2g 5.1g 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.145g 1.273g 8%
Monounsaturated fat 0.011g 3.059g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.074mg 0.429mg 7%
Saturated fat 0.064g 1.51g 7%
Zinc 0.25mg 0.89mg 6%
Vitamin A 32µg 0µg 4%
Calcium 44mg 76mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.46mg 3%
Choline 16.9mg 3%
Magnesium 18mg 31mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.026mg 2%
Potassium 146mg 124mg 1%
Net carbs 4.68g 68.4g N/A
Sugar 3.63g N/A
Tryptophan 0.02mg 0.14mg 0%
Threonine 0.082mg 0.337mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.069mg 0.456mg 0%
Leucine 0.116mg 0.832mg 0%
Lysine 0.091mg 0.278mg 0%
Methionine 0.023mg 0.211mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.069mg 0.586mg 0%
Valine 0.093mg 0.514mg 0%
Histidine 0.035mg 0.255mg 0%

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
12% 7% 74% 6% 3%
Protein: 11.9 g
Fats: 6.6 g
Carbs: 73.5 g
Water: 5.5 g
Other: 2.5 g
Contains more WaterWater +1522.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +529.6%
Contains more FatsFats +2257.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +832.7%
Contains more OtherOther +242.5%

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
26% 52% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.51 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.059 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.273 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +27709.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +777.9%

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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. Crouton - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172751/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.