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Biscuit vs. Green bean raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are biscuits and green bean raw different?

  • Biscuits are richer in selenium, iron, vitamin B1, calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B2, and vitamin B3, while green bean raw is higher in vitamin C.
  • Biscuits cover your daily need for selenium, 34% more than green bean raw.
  • Biscuits contain 97 times more sodium than green bean raw. Biscuits contain 580mg of sodium, while green bean raw contains 6mg.
  • Biscuits have a higher glycemic index (44) than green bean raw (20).

Biscuits, plain or buttermilk, prepared from recipe and Beans, snap, green, raw types were 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 71% 11% 109% 27% 15% 70% 76% 49% 106%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 11% 19% 39% 23% 6.5% 16% 0.78% 28% 3.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +535.1%
Contains more IronIron +181.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +18.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +125%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +331.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +75%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3150%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +38.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +74.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99%

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 0.67% 0% 0% 0% 89% 72% 55% 17% 8.1% 10% 0% 46% 0%
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 41% 12% 8.2% 0% 21% 24% 14% 14% 33% 0% 108% 25% 8.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +334.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +198.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +301.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +26.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +84.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +6000%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +302.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 16% 45% 29% 3%
Protein: 7 g
Fats: 16.3 g
Carbs: 44.6 g
Water: 28.9 g
Other: 3.2 g
2% 7% 90%
Protein: 1.83 g
Fats: 0.22 g
Carbs: 6.97 g
Water: 90.32 g
Other: 0.66 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +282.5%
Contains more FatsFats +7309.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +539.9%
Contains more OtherOther +384.8%
Contains more WaterWater +212.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 45% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.324 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.93 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.163 g
29% 6% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.05 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.113 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +69200%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3584.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Biscuit Green bean raw
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Biscuit Green bean raw DV% diff.
Vitamin K 43µg 36%
Selenium 19.5µg 0.6µg 34%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.163g 0.113g 27%
Fats 16.3g 0.22g 25%
Sodium 580mg 6mg 25%
Vitamin B1 0.356mg 0.082mg 23%
Iron 2.9mg 1.03mg 23%
Calcium 235mg 37mg 20%
Saturated fat 4.324g 0.05g 19%
Phosphorus 164mg 38mg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 6.93g 0.01g 17%
Vitamin B2 0.31mg 0.104mg 16%
Calories 353kcal 31kcal 16%
Vitamin B3 2.949mg 0.734mg 14%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 12.2mg 13%
Carbs 44.6g 6.97g 13%
Protein 7g 1.83g 10%
Vitamin B6 0.035mg 0.141mg 8%
Folate 61µg 33µg 7%
Manganese 0.378mg 0.216mg 7%
Fiber 1.5g 2.7g 5%
Vitamin A 35µg 4%
Vitamin E 0.41mg 3%
Potassium 121mg 211mg 3%
Choline 15.3mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0µg 3%
Zinc 0.54mg 0.24mg 3%
Fructose 1.39g 2%
Magnesium 18mg 25mg 2%
Copper 0.082mg 0.069mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.285mg 0.225mg 1%
Cholesterol 3mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 43.1g 4.27g N/A
Sugar 2.18g 3.26g N/A
Starch 0.88g 0%
Tryptophan 0.087mg 0.019mg 0%
Threonine 0.211mg 0.079mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.273mg 0.066mg 0%
Leucine 0.514mg 0.112mg 0%
Lysine 0.226mg 0.088mg 0%
Methionine 0.132mg 0.022mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.347mg 0.067mg 0%
Valine 0.313mg 0.09mg 0%
Histidine 0.161mg 0.034mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Biscuit Green bean raw
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
23%
Biscuit
23%
Green bean raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Biscuit
16%
Green bean raw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Green bean raw
Green bean raw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Green bean raw
Green bean raw contains less Sodium (difference - 574mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Green bean raw
Green bean raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.274g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Green bean raw
Green bean raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 24)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Biscuit
Biscuit is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.08g)
Which food is cheaper?
Biscuit
Biscuit is cheaper (difference - $1.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Biscuit
Biscuit is relatively richer in minerals
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. Biscuit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172670/nutrients
  2. Green bean raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169961/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.