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Green beans vs. Teff — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between green beans and teff?

  • Green beans are richer in vitamin A, yet teff is richer in manganese, copper, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B1, zinc, and magnesium.
  • Teff's daily need coverage for manganese is 112% higher.
  • Green beans have 317 times more vitamin A than teff. Green beans have 633IU of vitamin A, while teff has 2IU.
  • Green beans have a lower glycemic index than teff.

We used Beans, snap, green, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt and Teff, cooked types in this comparison.

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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%
Teff
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 36% 15% 9.4% 77% 75% 30% 51% 1% 373% 0%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +36.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +177.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +11.4%
Contains more IronIron +215.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +296.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +344%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +313.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +903.5%

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%
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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% 46% 7.6% 17% 0% 22% 0% 0% 14% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +193.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +83.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +147.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +48%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +73.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Green beans Teff DV% diff.
Manganese 0.285mg 2.86mg 112%
Vitamin K 47.9µg 40%
Copper 0.057mg 0.226mg 19%
Iron 0.65mg 2.05mg 18%
Phosphorus 29mg 120mg 13%
Vitamin C 9.7mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.074mg 0.183mg 9%
Magnesium 18mg 50mg 8%
Zinc 0.25mg 1.11mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.097mg 0.033mg 5%
Vitamin A 32µg 0µg 4%
Folate 33µg 18µg 4%
Carbs 7.88g 19.86g 4%
Protein 1.89g 3.87g 4%
Choline 16.9mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.097mg 3%
Calories 35kcal 101kcal 3%
Vitamin E 0.46mg 3%
Fiber 3.2g 2.8g 2%
Vitamin B3 0.614mg 0.909mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.145g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.074mg 1%
Potassium 146mg 107mg 1%
Calcium 44mg 49mg 1%
Fats 0.28g 0.65g 1%
Net carbs 4.68g 17.06g N/A
Sugar 3.63g N/A
Sodium 1mg 8mg 0%
Selenium 0.2µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.064g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.011g 0%
Tryptophan 0.02mg 0.041mg 0%
Threonine 0.082mg 0.149mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.069mg 0.146mg 0%
Leucine 0.116mg 0.311mg 0%
Lysine 0.091mg 0.109mg 0%
Methionine 0.023mg 0.125mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.069mg 0.203mg 0%
Valine 0.093mg 0.2mg 0%
Histidine 0.035mg 0.088mg 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
Teff
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4% 20% 75%
Protein: 3.87 g
Fats: 0.65 g
Carbs: 19.86 g
Water: 74.93 g
Other: 0.69 g
Contains more WaterWater +19.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +104.8%
Contains more FatsFats +132.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +152%
~equal in Other ~0.69g

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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. Teff - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168918/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.