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Brussels sprouts vs. Jelly bean — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Brussels sprouts and jelly bean?

  • Brussels sprouts have more vitamin K, vitamin C, vitamin B6, iron, folate, vitamin A, fiber, manganese, vitamin B1, and potassium than jelly bean.
  • Brussels sprouts' daily need coverage for vitamin K is 148% higher.

We used Brussels sprouts, raw and Candies, jellybeans 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 16% 13% 34% 53% 23% 11% 30% 3.3% 44% 8.7%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 0.9% 3.3% 4.9% 9.3% 1.4% 1.7% 6.5% 4.6% 6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1050%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +951.4%
Contains more IronIron +976.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +150%
Contains more ZincZinc +740%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1625%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +862.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +45.5%

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 283% 13% 18% 0% 35% 21% 14% 19% 51% 0% 443% 46% 10%
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% 1% 2.5% 0.15% 0.54% 0.92% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3375%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +718.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +9212.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +3333.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +5375%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 9% 86%
Protein: 3.38 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 8.95 g
Water: 86 g
Other: 1.37 g
94% 6%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.05 g
Carbs: 93.55 g
Water: 6.3 g
Other: 0.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +500%
Contains more WaterWater +1265.1%
Contains more OtherOther +1270%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +945.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brussels sprouts Jelly bean DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 153g 0g 1020%
Vitamin K 177µg 0µg 148%
Vitamin C 85mg 0mg 94%
Carbs 8.95g 93.55g 28%
Calories 43kcal 375kcal 17%
Vitamin B6 0.219mg 0.004mg 17%
Iron 1.4mg 0.13mg 16%
Folate 61µg 0µg 15%
Fiber 3.8g 0.2g 14%
Manganese 0.337mg 0.035mg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.139mg 0.004mg 11%
Potassium 389mg 37mg 10%
Phosphorus 69mg 4mg 9%
Protein 3.38g 0g 7%
Vitamin E 0.88mg 0mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.011mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.309mg 0.009mg 6%
Copper 0.07mg 0.028mg 5%
Magnesium 23mg 2mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.745mg 0.008mg 5%
Calcium 42mg 3mg 4%
Vitamin A 38µg 0µg 4%
Choline 19.1mg 0mg 3%
Zinc 0.42mg 0.05mg 3%
Fructose 0.93g 1%
Selenium 1.6µg 1.1µg 1%
Sodium 25mg 50mg 1%
Fats 0.3g 0.05g 0%
Net carbs 5.15g 93.35g N/A
Sugar 2.2g 70g N/A
Saturated fat 0.062g 0g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.023g 0g 0%
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0%
Threonine 0.12mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.132mg 0%
Leucine 0.152mg 0%
Lysine 0.154mg 0%
Methionine 0.032mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.098mg 0%
Valine 0.155mg 0%
Histidine 0.076mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Brussels sprouts Jelly bean
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
73%
Brussels sprouts
0%
Jelly bean
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
Brussels sprouts
4%
Jelly bean

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Jelly bean
Jelly bean is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.062g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Jelly bean
Jelly bean is lower in glycemic index (difference - 80)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Brussels sprouts
Brussels sprouts is lower in Sugar (difference - 67.8g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Brussels sprouts
Brussels sprouts contains less Sodium (difference - 25mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Brussels sprouts
Brussels sprouts is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Brussels sprouts
Brussels sprouts is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Brussels sprouts
Brussels sprouts is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Brussels sprouts - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170383/nutrients
  2. Jelly bean - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167991/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.