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Green beans vs. Radicchio — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between green beans and radicchio

  • Green beans have more vitamin A, fiber, manganese, and vitamin B2; however, radicchio is higher in vitamin K, copper, vitamin E, and folate.
  • Radicchio covers your daily vitamin K needs 173% more than green beans.
  • Radicchio contains 23 times less vitamin A than green beans. Green beans contain 633IU of vitamin A, while radicchio contains 27IU.

Food varieties used in this article are Beans, snap, green, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt and Radicchio, 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 9.3% 5.7% 27% 21% 114% 17% 17% 2.9% 18% 4.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +38.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +131.6%
Contains more IronIron +14%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +106.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +106.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +498.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +148%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +37.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +350%

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 27% 0.33% 45% 0% 4% 6.5% 4.8% 16% 13% 0% 638% 45% 5.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +21.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +362.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +246.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +140.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +55%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +391.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +263.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +432.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +81.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.057mg
~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
4% 93%
Protein: 1.43 g
Fats: 0.25 g
Carbs: 4.48 g
Water: 93.14 g
Other: 0.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +32.2%
Contains more FatsFats +12%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +75.9%
~equal in Water ~93.14g
~equal in Other ~0.7g

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
33% 6% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.06 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.11 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +31.8%
~equal in Saturated fat ~0.06g
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~0.01g

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Green beans Radicchio DV% diff.
Vitamin K 47.9µg 255.2µg 173%
Copper 0.057mg 0.341mg 32%
Vitamin E 0.46mg 2.26mg 12%
Fiber 3.2g 0.9g 9%
Folate 33µg 60µg 7%
Manganese 0.285mg 0.138mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.097mg 0.028mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.074mg 0.016mg 5%
Potassium 146mg 302mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.074mg 0.269mg 4%
Calcium 44mg 19mg 3%
Zinc 0.25mg 0.62mg 3%
Vitamin A 32µg 1µg 3%
Vitamin C 9.7mg 8mg 2%
Phosphorus 29mg 40mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.614mg 0.255mg 2%
Choline 16.9mg 10.9mg 1%
Protein 1.89g 1.43g 1%
Calories 35kcal 23kcal 1%
Selenium 0.2µg 0.9µg 1%
Sodium 1mg 22mg 1%
Iron 0.65mg 0.57mg 1%
Magnesium 18mg 13mg 1%
Carbs 7.88g 4.48g 1%
Fats 0.28g 0.25g 0%
Net carbs 4.68g 3.58g N/A
Sugar 3.63g 0.6g N/A
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.057mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.064g 0.06g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.011g 0.01g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.145g 0.11g 0%
Tryptophan 0.02mg 0.026mg 0%
Threonine 0.082mg 0.04mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.069mg 0.085mg 0%
Leucine 0.116mg 0.062mg 0%
Lysine 0.091mg 0.056mg 0%
Methionine 0.023mg 0.008mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.069mg 0.034mg 0%
Valine 0.093mg 0.065mg 0%
Histidine 0.035mg 0.024mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Green beans Radicchio
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
62%
Radicchio
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Green beans
24%
Radicchio

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Radicchio
Radicchio is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.03g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Radicchio
Radicchio is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.004g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Radicchio
Radicchio is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food is cheaper?
Radicchio
Radicchio is cheaper (difference - $1.8)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Green beans
Green beans contains less Sodium (difference - 21mg)
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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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.
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. Radicchio - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168564/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.