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Green beans vs. Milkshake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between green beans and milkshake

  • Green beans have more vitamin K, fiber, manganese, vitamin A, and vitamin C; however, milkshake has more vitamin B12, phosphorus, calcium, and vitamin D.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for green beans is 40% higher.
  • Green beans are lower in saturated fat.

Food types used in this article are Beans, snap, green, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt and Milk shakes, thick vanilla.

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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 8.6% 44% 16% 3.8% 17% 11% 49% 12% 1.8% 13%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more IronIron +550%
Contains more CopperCopper +11.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1935.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +231.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +25.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +56%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +296.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1050%

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% 8.3% 1% 18% 7.5% 45% 2.7% 22% 9.7% 65% 0.5% 5.3% 7.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +28%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +820%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +146.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +320.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +23850%
Contains more FolateFolate +371.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +18.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +101%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +397.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

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
4% 3% 18% 74%
Protein: 3.86 g
Fats: 3.03 g
Carbs: 17.75 g
Water: 74.45 g
Other: 0.91 g
Contains more WaterWater +19.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +104.2%
Contains more FatsFats +982.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +125.3%
Contains more OtherOther +24.7%

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
66% 30% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.886 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.875 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.113 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +28.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +7854.5%

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 Milkshake
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Green beans Milkshake DV% diff.
Vitamin K 47.9µg 0.2µg 40%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.52µg 22%
Fiber 3.2g 0g 13%
Phosphorus 29mg 115mg 12%
Manganese 0.285mg 0.014mg 12%
Vitamin C 9.7mg 0mg 11%
Calcium 44mg 146mg 10%
Saturated fat 0.064g 1.886g 8%
Vitamin B2 0.097mg 0.195mg 8%
Iron 0.65mg 0.1mg 7%
Folate 33µg 7µg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.074mg 0.368mg 6%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.2µg 6%
Vitamin D 0IU 48IU 6%
Vitamin B1 0.074mg 0.03mg 4%
Protein 1.89g 3.86g 4%
Calories 35kcal 112kcal 4%
Selenium 0.2µg 2.3µg 4%
Cholesterol 0mg 12mg 4%
Sodium 1mg 95mg 4%
Fats 0.28g 3.03g 4%
Vitamin B3 0.614mg 0.146mg 3%
Carbs 7.88g 17.75g 3%
Vitamin E 0.46mg 0.05mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.011g 0.875g 2%
Vitamin A 32µg 25µg 1%
Zinc 0.25mg 0.39mg 1%
Copper 0.057mg 0.051mg 1%
Potassium 146mg 183mg 1%
Magnesium 18mg 12mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.042mg 1%
Net carbs 4.68g 17.75g N/A
Sugar 3.63g 17.75g N/A
Choline 16.9mg 14.3mg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.145g 0.113g 0%
Tryptophan 0.02mg 0.054mg 0%
Threonine 0.082mg 0.174mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.069mg 0.234mg 0%
Leucine 0.116mg 0.378mg 0%
Lysine 0.091mg 0.306mg 0%
Methionine 0.023mg 0.097mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.069mg 0.186mg 0%
Valine 0.093mg 0.258mg 0%
Histidine 0.035mg 0.105mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Green beans Milkshake
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
15%
Milkshake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Green beans
18%
Milkshake

Comparison summary

Which food is cheaper?
Milkshake
Milkshake is cheaper (difference - $1.8)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Green beans
Green beans is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Green beans
Green beans is lower in Sugar (difference - 14.12g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Green beans
Green beans contains less Sodium (difference - 94mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Green beans
Green beans is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.822g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Green beans
Green beans is lower in glycemic index (difference - 7)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Green beans
Green beans is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Milkshake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170884/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.