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Radicchio vs. Green beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Radicchio and Green beans

  • Radicchio has more Vitamin K, Copper, Vitamin E, and Folate, however, Green beans are higher in Fiber, Manganese, and Vitamin B2.
  • Radicchio covers your daily Vitamin K needs 173% more than Green beans.
  • Green beans contain 6 times less Copper than Radicchio. Radicchio contains 0.341mg of Copper, while Green beans contain 0.057mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Radicchio, raw 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 9.3% 5.7% 27% 21% 114% 17% 17% 2.9% 18% 4.9%
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 PotassiumPotassium +106.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +498.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +148%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +37.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +350%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +38.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +131.6%
Contains more IronIron +14%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +106.5%

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 27% 1.6% 45% 0% 4% 6.5% 4.8% 16% 13% 0% 638% 45% 5.9%
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 +391.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +263.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +432.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +81.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +21.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2244.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +362.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +246.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +140.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +55%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.056mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 93%
Protein: 1.43 g
Fats: 0.25 g
Carbs: 4.48 g
Water: 93.14 g
Other: 0.7 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 +32.2%
Contains more FatsFats +12%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +75.9%
~equal in Water ~89.22g
~equal in Other ~0.73g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 6% 61%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.06 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.11 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 Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +31.8%
~equal in Saturated Fat ~0.064g
~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~0.011g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Radicchio Green beans Opinion
Calories 23kcal 35kcal Green beans
Protein 1.43g 1.89g Green beans
Fats 0.25g 0.28g Green beans
Vitamin C 8mg 9.7mg Green beans
Net carbs 3.58g 4.68g Green beans
Carbs 4.48g 7.88g Green beans
Magnesium 13mg 18mg Green beans
Calcium 19mg 44mg Green beans
Potassium 302mg 146mg Radicchio
Iron 0.57mg 0.65mg Green beans
Sugar 0.6g 3.63g Radicchio
Fiber 0.9g 3.2g Green beans
Copper 0.341mg 0.057mg Radicchio
Zinc 0.62mg 0.25mg Radicchio
Phosphorus 40mg 29mg Radicchio
Sodium 22mg 1mg Green beans
Vitamin A 27IU 633IU Green beans
Vitamin A 1µg 32µg Green beans
Vitamin E 2.26mg 0.46mg Radicchio
Manganese 0.138mg 0.285mg Green beans
Selenium 0.9µg 0.2µg Radicchio
Vitamin B1 0.016mg 0.074mg Green beans
Vitamin B2 0.028mg 0.097mg Green beans
Vitamin B3 0.255mg 0.614mg Green beans
Vitamin B5 0.269mg 0.074mg Radicchio
Vitamin B6 0.057mg 0.056mg Radicchio
Vitamin K 255.2µg 47.9µg Radicchio
Folate 60µg 33µg Radicchio
Choline 10.9mg 16.9mg Green beans
Saturated Fat 0.06g 0.064g Radicchio
Monounsaturated Fat 0.01g 0.011g Green beans
Polyunsaturated fat 0.11g 0.145g Green beans
Tryptophan 0.026mg 0.02mg Radicchio
Threonine 0.04mg 0.082mg Green beans
Isoleucine 0.085mg 0.069mg Radicchio
Leucine 0.062mg 0.116mg Green beans
Lysine 0.056mg 0.091mg Green beans
Methionine 0.008mg 0.023mg Green beans
Phenylalanine 0.034mg 0.069mg Green beans
Valine 0.065mg 0.093mg Green beans
Histidine 0.024mg 0.035mg Green beans

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Radicchio 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
62%
Radicchio
23%
Green beans
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
Radicchio
14%
Green beans

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Radicchio
Radicchio is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.03g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Radicchio
Radicchio is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.004g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Radicchio
Radicchio is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food is cheaper?
Radicchio
Radicchio is cheaper (difference - $1.8)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Green beans
Green beans contains less Sodium (difference - 21mg)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.
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.

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. Radicchio - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168564/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.