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Milkshake vs. Green beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between milkshake and green beans

  • Milkshake has more vitamin B12, phosphorus, calcium, vitamin D, and vitamin B2; however, green beans have more vitamin K, fiber, manganese, and vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for green beans is 40% higher.
  • Green beans are lower in saturated Fat.

Food types used in this article are Milk shakes, thick vanilla 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 8.6% 44% 16% 3.8% 17% 11% 49% 12% 1.8% 13%
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 CalciumCalcium +231.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +25.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +56%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +296.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1050%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more IronIron +550%
Contains more CopperCopper +11.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1935.7%

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% 5.5% 1% 36% 7.5% 45% 2.7% 22% 9.7% 65% 0.5% 5.3% 7.8%
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 DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +101%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +397.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +595.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +820%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +146.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +320.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +23850%
Contains more FolateFolate +371.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +18.2%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 3% 18% 74%
Protein: 3.86 g
Fats: 3.03 g
Carbs: 17.75 g
Water: 74.45 g
Other: 0.91 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 +104.2%
Contains more FatsFats +982.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +125.3%
Contains more OtherOther +24.7%
Contains more WaterWater +19.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 30% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.886 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.875 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.113 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +7854.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -96.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +28.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Milkshake Green beans Opinion
Calories 112kcal 35kcal Milkshake
Protein 3.86g 1.89g Milkshake
Fats 3.03g 0.28g Milkshake
Vitamin C 0mg 9.7mg Green beans
Net carbs 17.75g 4.68g Milkshake
Carbs 17.75g 7.88g Milkshake
Cholesterol 12mg 0mg Green beans
Vitamin D 48IU 0IU Milkshake
Magnesium 12mg 18mg Green beans
Calcium 146mg 44mg Milkshake
Potassium 183mg 146mg Milkshake
Iron 0.1mg 0.65mg Green beans
Sugar 17.75g 3.63g Green beans
Fiber 0g 3.2g Green beans
Copper 0.051mg 0.057mg Green beans
Zinc 0.39mg 0.25mg Milkshake
Phosphorus 115mg 29mg Milkshake
Sodium 95mg 1mg Green beans
Vitamin A 91IU 633IU Green beans
Vitamin A 25µg 32µg Green beans
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0.46mg Green beans
Vitamin D 1.2µg 0µg Milkshake
Manganese 0.014mg 0.285mg Green beans
Selenium 2.3µg 0.2µg Milkshake
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.074mg Green beans
Vitamin B2 0.195mg 0.097mg Milkshake
Vitamin B3 0.146mg 0.614mg Green beans
Vitamin B5 0.368mg 0.074mg Milkshake
Vitamin B6 0.042mg 0.056mg Green beans
Vitamin B12 0.52µg 0µg Milkshake
Vitamin K 0.2µg 47.9µg Green beans
Folate 7µg 33µg Green beans
Choline 14.3mg 16.9mg Green beans
Saturated Fat 1.886g 0.064g Green beans
Monounsaturated Fat 0.875g 0.011g Milkshake
Polyunsaturated fat 0.113g 0.145g Green beans
Tryptophan 0.054mg 0.02mg Milkshake
Threonine 0.174mg 0.082mg Milkshake
Isoleucine 0.234mg 0.069mg Milkshake
Leucine 0.378mg 0.116mg Milkshake
Lysine 0.306mg 0.091mg Milkshake
Methionine 0.097mg 0.023mg Milkshake
Phenylalanine 0.186mg 0.069mg Milkshake
Valine 0.258mg 0.093mg Milkshake
Histidine 0.105mg 0.035mg Milkshake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Milkshake Green beans
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
16%
Milkshake
23%
Green beans
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Milkshake
14%
Green beans

Comparison summary

Which food is cheaper?
Milkshake
Milkshake is cheaper (difference - $1.8)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Green beans
Green beans is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Green beans
Green beans is lower in Sugar (difference - 14.12g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Green beans
Green beans contains less Sodium (difference - 94mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Green beans
Green beans is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.822g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Green beans
Green beans is lower in glycemic index (difference - 7)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Green beans
Green beans is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Milkshake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170884/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.