Lettuce vs. Bean raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between lettuce and bean raw
- Lettuce has more vitamin A and vitamin K; however, bean raw is higher in folate, copper, fiber, phosphorus, vitamin B1, iron, selenium, and manganese.
- Lettuce covers your daily vitamin A needs 148% more than bean raw.
- Bean raw contains 23 times less vitamin K than lettuce. Lettuce contains 126.3µg of vitamin K, while bean raw contains 5.6µg.
Food varieties used in this article are Lettuce, green leaf, raw and Beans, pinto, mature seeds, raw.
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +1253.8% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +213.9% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +618% |
| Contains more IronIron | +489.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +2979.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +1166.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +1317.2% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -57.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +359.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +4550% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +46% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +2155.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +918.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +165% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +213.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +485.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +426.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1281.6% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +386.8% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more WaterWater | +738.3% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +1475% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +720% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +2079.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +442.2% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -91.5% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +3716.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +396.3% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +176.9% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +∞% |
| Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +∞% |
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Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Folate | 38µg | 525µg | 122% |
| Vitamin K | 126.3µg | 5.6µg | 101% |
| Copper | 0.029mg | 0.893mg | 96% |
| Fiber | 1.3g | 15.5g | 57% |
| Phosphorus | 29mg | 411mg | 55% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.07mg | 0.713mg | 54% |
| Iron | 0.86mg | 5.07mg | 53% |
| Selenium | 0.6µg | 27.9µg | 50% |
| Vitamin A | 370µg | 0µg | 41% |
| Protein | 1.36g | 21.42g | 40% |
| Magnesium | 13mg | 176mg | 39% |
| Manganese | 0.25mg | 1.148mg | 39% |
| Potassium | 194mg | 1393mg | 35% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.09mg | 0.474mg | 30% |
| Carbs | 2.87g | 62.55g | 20% |
| Zinc | 0.18mg | 2.28mg | 19% |
| Calories | 15kcal | 347kcal | 17% |
| Starch | 0g | 34.17g | 14% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.134mg | 0.785mg | 13% |
| Choline | 13.6mg | 66.2mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.08mg | 0.212mg | 10% |
| Calcium | 36mg | 113mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.375mg | 1.174mg | 5% |
| Vitamin C | 9.2mg | 6.3mg | 3% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.082g | 0.407g | 2% |
| Fats | 0.15g | 1.23g | 2% |
| Sodium | 28mg | 12mg | 1% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.006g | 0.229g | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.02g | 0.235g | 1% |
| Fructose | 0.43g | 0g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 1.57g | 47.05g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.78g | 2.11g | N/A |
| Vitamin E | 0.22mg | 0.21mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.009mg | 0.237mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.059mg | 0.81mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.084mg | 0.871mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.079mg | 1.558mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.084mg | 1.356mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.016mg | 0.259mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.055mg | 1.095mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.07mg | 0.998mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.022mg | 0.556mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
45%
67%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lettuce is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.33g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Lettuce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.215g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lettuce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 1)
Which food is cheaper?
Lettuce is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bean raw contains less Sodium (difference - 16mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bean raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.