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

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How are smoothie and green bean raw different?

  • Smoothie is higher in vitamin C and vitamin B12; however, green bean raw is richer in iron, fiber, vitamin A, and potassium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for smoothie is 14% higher.
  • Green bean raw has less sugar.
  • Green bean raw has a lower glycemic index (20) than smoothie (44).

Beverages, V8 SPLASH Smoothies, Strawberry Banana and Beans, snap, green, raw are the varieties used in this article.

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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 0% 12% 2.1% 5.6% 0% 0% 0% 3.8% 0% 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 PotassiumPotassium +779.2%
Contains more IronIron +586.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -79.3%
~equal in Calcium ~37mg

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 82% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 15% 0% 19% 30% 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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +100.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +72%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.734mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Smoothie Green bean raw DV% diff.
Vitamin K 43µg 36%
Vitamin C 24.5mg 12.2mg 14%
Iron 0.15mg 1.03mg 11%
Fiber 0g 2.7g 11%
Vitamin B12 0.24µg 0µg 10%
Manganese 0.216mg 9%
Folate 33µg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.104mg 8%
Copper 0.069mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.082mg 7%
Potassium 24mg 211mg 6%
Magnesium 25mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.082mg 0.141mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.225mg 5%
Phosphorus 38mg 5%
Vitamin A 35µg 4%
Vitamin E 0.41mg 3%
Choline 15.3mg 3%
Fructose 1.39g 2%
Zinc 0.24mg 2%
Sodium 29mg 6mg 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 1%
Protein 1.22g 1.83g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.113g 1%
Vitamin B3 0.816mg 0.734mg 1%
Calories 37kcal 31kcal 0%
Fats 0g 0.22g 0%
Carbs 8.16g 6.97g 0%
Net carbs 8.16g 4.27g N/A
Calcium 41mg 37mg 0%
Sugar 7.35g 3.26g N/A
Starch 0.88g 0%
Saturated fat 0g 0.05g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.01g 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%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 90%
Protein: 1.22 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 8.16 g
Water: 90.28 g
Other: 0.34 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 CarbsCarbs +17.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +50%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +94.1%
~equal in Water ~90.32g

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. Smoothie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174829/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.