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Dried fruit vs. Green beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between dried fruit and green beans

  • Dried fruit has more vitamin A, copper, potassium, vitamin E, iron, fiber, vitamin B3, and vitamin B5; however, green beans are higher in vitamin K and vitamin C.
  • Dried fruit covers your daily vitamin A needs 59% more than green beans.
  • Green beans contain 9 times less vitamin E than dried fruit. Dried fruit contains 4.33mg of vitamin E, while green beans contain 0.46mg.
  • The glycemic index of dried fruit is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Apricots, dried, sulfured, uncooked and Beans, snap, green, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt.

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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 23% 17% 103% 100% 114% 11% 30% 1.3% 31% 12%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +77.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +25%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +695.9%
Contains more IronIron +309.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +501.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +56%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +144.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1000%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +21.3%

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 3.3% 60% 87% 0% 3.8% 17% 49% 31% 33% 0% 7.8% 7.5% 7.6%
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%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +462.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +841.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +321.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +597.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +155.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +870%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +393.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +31.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1445.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +230%
Contains more CholineCholine +21.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dried fruit Green beans DV% diff.
Vitamin K 3.1µg 47.9µg 37%
Copper 0.343mg 0.057mg 32%
Potassium 1162mg 146mg 30%
Vitamin E 4.33mg 0.46mg 26%
Iron 2.66mg 0.65mg 25%
Carbs 62.64g 7.88g 18%
Fructose 12.47g 16%
Fiber 7.3g 3.2g 16%
Vitamin A 180µg 32µg 16%
Vitamin B3 2.589mg 0.614mg 12%
Calories 241kcal 35kcal 10%
Vitamin C 1mg 9.7mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.516mg 0.074mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.143mg 0.056mg 7%
Phosphorus 71mg 29mg 6%
Folate 10µg 33µg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.074mg 5%
Selenium 2.2µg 0.2µg 4%
Magnesium 32mg 18mg 3%
Protein 3.39g 1.89g 3%
Manganese 0.235mg 0.285mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.074mg 0.097mg 2%
Zinc 0.39mg 0.25mg 1%
Choline 13.9mg 16.9mg 1%
Calcium 55mg 44mg 1%
Fats 0.51g 0.28g 0%
Net carbs 55.34g 4.68g N/A
Sugar 53.44g 3.63g N/A
Starch 0.35g 0%
Sodium 10mg 1mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.017g 0.064g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.074g 0.011g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.074g 0.145g 0%
Tryptophan 0.016mg 0.02mg 0%
Threonine 0.073mg 0.082mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.063mg 0.069mg 0%
Leucine 0.105mg 0.116mg 0%
Lysine 0.083mg 0.091mg 0%
Methionine 0.015mg 0.023mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.062mg 0.069mg 0%
Valine 0.078mg 0.093mg 0%
Histidine 0.047mg 0.035mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 63% 31% 3%
Protein: 3.39 g
Fats: 0.51 g
Carbs: 62.64 g
Water: 30.89 g
Other: 2.57 g
2% 8% 89%
Protein: 1.89 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 7.88 g
Water: 89.22 g
Other: 0.73 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +79.4%
Contains more FatsFats +82.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +694.9%
Contains more OtherOther +252.1%
Contains more WaterWater +188.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 45% 45%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.017 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.074 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.074 g
29% 5% 66%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.064 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.145 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -73.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +572.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +95.9%

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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. Dried fruit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173941/nutrients
  2. Green beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169141/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.