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Summer squash vs. Bean raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between summer squash and bean raw

  • The amount of folate, copper, iron, fiber, vitamin B1, phosphorus, selenium, manganese, magnesium, and potassium in bean raw is higher than in summer squash.
  • Bean raw covers your daily need for folate, 124% more than summer squash.
  • Summer squash has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of summer squash is 13, while the glycemic index of bean raw is 33.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Squash, summer, all varieties, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 4.5% 23% 13% 17% 7.9% 16% 0.26% 23% 1.1%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 126% 34% 123% 190% 298% 62% 176% 1.6% 150% 152%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +935.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +653.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +431.7%
Contains more IronIron +1348.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +1651%
Contains more ZincZinc +686.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +981.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +556%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +13850%

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 57% 3.3% 2.4% 0% 12% 33% 9.1% 9.3% 50% 0% 7.5% 22% 3.7%
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 21% 0% 4.2% 0% 178% 49% 22% 47% 109% 0% 14% 394% 36%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +169.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +75%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1385.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +49.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +141.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +406.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +117.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +86.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +1710.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +888.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Summer squash Bean raw DV% diff.
Folate 29µg 525µg 124%
Copper 0.051mg 0.893mg 94%
Iron 0.35mg 5.07mg 59%
Fiber 1.1g 15.5g 58%
Vitamin B1 0.048mg 0.713mg 55%
Phosphorus 38mg 411mg 53%
Selenium 0.2µg 27.9µg 50%
Manganese 0.175mg 1.148mg 42%
Protein 1.21g 21.42g 40%
Magnesium 17mg 176mg 38%
Potassium 262mg 1393mg 33%
Vitamin B6 0.218mg 0.474mg 20%
Carbs 3.35g 62.55g 20%
Zinc 0.29mg 2.28mg 18%
Calories 16kcal 347kcal 17%
Starch 34.17g 14%
Vitamin B5 0.155mg 0.785mg 13%
Vitamin C 17mg 6.3mg 12%
Choline 6.7mg 66.2mg 11%
Calcium 15mg 113mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.142mg 0.212mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.487mg 1.174mg 4%
Fats 0.18g 1.23g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.089g 0.407g 2%
Vitamin K 3µg 5.6µg 2%
Fructose 0.95g 0g 1%
Saturated fat 0.044g 0.235g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.016g 0.229g 1%
Vitamin A 10µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.21mg 1%
Net carbs 2.25g 47.05g N/A
Sugar 2.2g 2.11g N/A
Sodium 2mg 12mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.011mg 0.237mg 0%
Threonine 0.028mg 0.81mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.042mg 0.871mg 0%
Leucine 0.069mg 1.558mg 0%
Lysine 0.065mg 1.356mg 0%
Methionine 0.017mg 0.259mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.041mg 1.095mg 0%
Valine 0.053mg 0.998mg 0%
Histidine 0.025mg 0.556mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 95%
Protein: 1.21 g
Fats: 0.18 g
Carbs: 3.35 g
Water: 94.64 g
Other: 0.62 g
21% 63% 11% 3%
Protein: 21.42 g
Fats: 1.23 g
Carbs: 62.55 g
Water: 11.33 g
Other: 3.47 g
Contains more WaterWater +735.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1670.2%
Contains more FatsFats +583.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1767.2%
Contains more OtherOther +459.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
30% 11% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.044 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.089 g
27% 26% 47%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.235 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.229 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.407 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -81.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1331.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +357.3%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 43% 55%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.03 g
Glucose: 0.75 g
Fructose: 0.95 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
94% 5%
Starch: 34.17 g
Sucrose: 1.98 g
Glucose: 0.13 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +476.9%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +6500%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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. Summer squash - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170487/nutrients
  2. Bean raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175199/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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