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Edamame unprepared vs. Green beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Edamame unprepared and Green beans

  • Edamame unprepared has more Folate, Manganese, Copper, Phosphorus, Iron, Vitamin B2, Magnesium, Potassium, and Zinc, however, Green beans has more Vitamin K.
  • Daily need coverage for Folate from Edamame unprepared is 68% higher.
  • Green beans have 6 times less Copper than Edamame unprepared. Edamame unprepared has 0.324mg of Copper, while Green beans have 0.057mg.

Food types used in this article are Edamame, frozen, unprepared 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 44% 18% 43% 79% 108% 36% 69% 0.78% 132% 0%
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 +238.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +36.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +230.1%
Contains more IronIron +224.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +468.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +428%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +455.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +254.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.3%

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 32% 0% 14% 0% 38% 61% 17% 32% 31% 0% 79% 227% 31%
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% 38% 9.2% 0% 19% 22% 12% 4.4% 13% 0% 120% 25% 9.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +56.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +102.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +173.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +50.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +623%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +141.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +818.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +231.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +52.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~9.7mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 5% 8% 75%
Protein: 11.22 g
Fats: 4.73 g
Carbs: 7.61 g
Water: 75.17 g
Other: 1.27 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 +493.7%
Contains more FatsFats +1589.3%
Contains more OtherOther +74%
Contains more WaterWater +18.7%
~equal in Carbs ~7.88g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Edamame unprepared Green beans
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Edamame unprepared Green beans Opinion
Calories 109kcal 35kcal Edamame unprepared
Protein 11.22g 1.89g Edamame unprepared
Fats 4.73g 0.28g Edamame unprepared
Vitamin C 9.7mg 9.7mg
Net carbs 2.81g 4.68g Green beans
Carbs 7.61g 7.88g Green beans
Magnesium 61mg 18mg Edamame unprepared
Calcium 60mg 44mg Edamame unprepared
Potassium 482mg 146mg Edamame unprepared
Iron 2.11mg 0.65mg Edamame unprepared
Sugar 2.48g 3.63g Edamame unprepared
Fiber 4.8g 3.2g Edamame unprepared
Copper 0.324mg 0.057mg Edamame unprepared
Zinc 1.32mg 0.25mg Edamame unprepared
Starch 0.33g Edamame unprepared
Phosphorus 161mg 29mg Edamame unprepared
Sodium 6mg 1mg Green beans
Vitamin A 633IU Green beans
Vitamin A 32µg Green beans
Vitamin E 0.72mg 0.46mg Edamame unprepared
Manganese 1.01mg 0.285mg Edamame unprepared
Selenium 0.2µg Green beans
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.074mg Edamame unprepared
Vitamin B2 0.265mg 0.097mg Edamame unprepared
Vitamin B3 0.925mg 0.614mg Edamame unprepared
Vitamin B5 0.535mg 0.074mg Edamame unprepared
Vitamin B6 0.135mg 0.056mg Edamame unprepared
Vitamin K 31.4µg 47.9µg Green beans
Folate 303µg 33µg Edamame unprepared
Choline 56mg 16.9mg Edamame unprepared
Saturated Fat 0.064g Edamame unprepared
Monounsaturated Fat 0.011g Green beans
Polyunsaturated fat 0.145g Green beans
Tryptophan 0.119mg 0.02mg Edamame unprepared
Threonine 0.312mg 0.082mg Edamame unprepared
Isoleucine 0.283mg 0.069mg Edamame unprepared
Leucine 0.702mg 0.116mg Edamame unprepared
Lysine 0.702mg 0.091mg Edamame unprepared
Methionine 0.133mg 0.023mg Edamame unprepared
Phenylalanine 0.46mg 0.069mg Edamame unprepared
Valine 0.305mg 0.093mg Edamame unprepared
Histidine 0.252mg 0.035mg Edamame unprepared
Fructose 0.21g Edamame unprepared

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Edamame unprepared Green beans
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
43%
Edamame unprepared
23%
Green beans
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
53%
Edamame unprepared
14%
Green beans

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Green beans
Green beans contains less Sodium (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Edamame unprepared
Edamame unprepared is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Edamame unprepared
Edamame unprepared is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.15g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Edamame unprepared
Edamame unprepared is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.064g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Edamame unprepared
Edamame unprepared is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food is cheaper?
Edamame unprepared
Edamame unprepared is cheaper (difference - $1.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Edamame unprepared
Edamame unprepared is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Edamame unprepared
Edamame unprepared is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Edamame unprepared - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168410/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.