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Shrimp vs. Green bean raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between shrimp and green bean raw

  • Shrimp has more copper, phosphorus, and zinc, while green bean raw has more manganese and iron.
  • Shrimp covers your daily need for cholesterol, 63% more than green bean raw.
  • Shrimp contains 19 times more sodium than green bean raw. While shrimp contains 111mg of sodium, green bean raw contains only 6mg.
  • The amount of cholesterol in green bean raw is lower.
  • Green bean raw has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of green bean raw is 20, while the glycemic index of shrimp is 50.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Crustaceans, shrimp, cooked (not previously frozen) and Beans, snap, green, 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.
Shrimp
6
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 28% 21% 23% 19% 126% 45% 102% 14% 4.3% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 11% 19% 39% 23% 6.5% 16% 0.78% 28% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +56%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +89.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +22.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +449.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +583.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +523.7%
Contains more IronIron +102%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +554.5%

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.
Shrimp
0
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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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 41% 12% 8.2% 0% 21% 24% 14% 14% 33% 0% 108% 25% 8.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Shrimp
3
24% 74%
Protein: 23.98 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 0.2 g
Water: 74.33 g
Other: 1.21 g
2% 7% 90%
Protein: 1.83 g
Fats: 0.22 g
Carbs: 6.97 g
Water: 90.32 g
Other: 0.66 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1210.4%
Contains more FatsFats +27.3%
Contains more OtherOther +83.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3385%
Contains more WaterWater +21.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Shrimp
1
31% 26% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.056 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.048 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.079 g
29% 6% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.05 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.113 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +380%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -10.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +43%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Shrimp Green bean raw DV% diff.
Cholesterol 189mg 0mg 63%
Protein 23.98g 1.83g 44%
Vitamin K 43µg 36%
Copper 0.379mg 0.069mg 34%
Phosphorus 237mg 38mg 28%
Vitamin C 12.2mg 14%
Zinc 1.64mg 0.24mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.141mg 11%
Fiber 2.7g 11%
Folate 33µg 8%
Manganese 0.033mg 0.216mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.104mg 8%
Iron 0.51mg 1.03mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.082mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.225mg 5%
Sodium 111mg 6mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.734mg 5%
Vitamin A 35µg 4%
Choline 15.3mg 3%
Calories 99kcal 31kcal 3%
Vitamin E 0.41mg 3%
Calcium 70mg 37mg 3%
Magnesium 39mg 25mg 3%
Fructose 1.39g 2%
Carbs 0.2g 6.97g 2%
Potassium 259mg 211mg 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 1%
Fats 0.28g 0.22g 0%
Net carbs 0.2g 4.27g N/A
Sugar 3.26g N/A
Starch 0.88g 0%
Trans fat 0.002g 0g N/A
Saturated fat 0.056g 0.05g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.048g 0.01g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.079g 0.113g 0%
Tryptophan 0.019mg 0%
Threonine 0.079mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.066mg 0%
Leucine 0.112mg 0%
Lysine 0.088mg 0%
Methionine 0.022mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.067mg 0%
Valine 0.09mg 0%
Histidine 0.034mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.015g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.015g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.018g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Shrimp Green bean raw
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
0%
Shrimp
23%
Green bean raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Shrimp
16%
Green bean raw

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Shrimp
Shrimp is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Shrimp
Shrimp is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.26g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Green bean raw
Green bean raw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 189mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Green bean raw
Green bean raw contains less Sodium (difference - 105mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Green bean raw
Green bean raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.006g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Green bean raw
Green bean raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
Which food is cheaper?
Green bean raw
Green bean raw is cheaper (difference - $5.2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Green bean raw
Green bean raw 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. Shrimp - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175180/nutrients
  2. Green bean raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169961/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.