Green beans vs. Jerusalem artichoke — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are green beans and jerusalem artichoke different?
- Green beans are higher in vitamin K, vitamin A, manganese, and fiber; however, jerusalem artichoke is richer in iron, vitamin B1, copper, potassium, phosphorus, and vitamin B5.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin K for green beans is 40% higher.
- Green beans contain 32 times more vitamin A than jerusalem artichoke. While green beans contain 633IU of vitamin A, jerusalem artichoke contains only 20IU.
- Green beans have a lower glycemic index (20) than jerusalem artichoke (32).
Beans, snap, green, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt and Jerusalem-artichokes, raw are the varieties used in this article.
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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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +214.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +108.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -75% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +375% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +193.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +423.1% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +145.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +169% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +250% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +142.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +3100% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +142.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +61.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +47800% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +153.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +170.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +111.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +436.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +37.5% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +77.5% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
1.89 g
Fats:
0.28 g
Carbs:
7.88 g
Water:
89.22 g
Other:
0.73 g
Protein:
2 g
Fats:
0.01 g
Carbs:
17.44 g
Water:
78.01 g
Other:
2.54 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +2700% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +14.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +121.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +247.9% |
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Protein
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.064 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.145 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.001 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +175% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +14400% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -100% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin K | 47.9µg | 0.1µg | 40% |
| Iron | 0.65mg | 3.4mg | 34% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.074mg | 0.2mg | 11% |
| Manganese | 0.285mg | 0.06mg | 10% |
| Copper | 0.057mg | 0.14mg | 9% |
| Potassium | 146mg | 429mg | 8% |
| Phosphorus | 29mg | 78mg | 7% |
| Vitamin C | 9.7mg | 4mg | 6% |
| Fiber | 3.2g | 1.6g | 6% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.074mg | 0.397mg | 6% |
| Folate | 33µg | 13µg | 5% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.614mg | 1.3mg | 4% |
| Carbs | 7.88g | 17.44g | 3% |
| Calcium | 44mg | 14mg | 3% |
| Vitamin A | 32µg | 1µg | 3% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.097mg | 0.06mg | 3% |
| Choline | 16.9mg | 30mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.056mg | 0.077mg | 2% |
| Calories | 35kcal | 73kcal | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.46mg | 0.19mg | 2% |
| Selenium | 0.2µg | 0.7µg | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.145g | 0.001g | 1% |
| Zinc | 0.25mg | 0.12mg | 1% |
| Protein | 1.89g | 2g | 0% |
| Fats | 0.28g | 0.01g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 4.68g | 15.84g | N/A |
| Magnesium | 18mg | 17mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 3.63g | 9.6g | N/A |
| Sodium | 1mg | 4mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.064g | 0g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.011g | 0.004g | 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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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%
13%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
28%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Jerusalem artichoke is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.064g)
Which food is cheaper?
Jerusalem artichoke is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Green beans is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.97g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Green beans contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Green beans is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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