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Sweet and sour vs. Green beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between sweet and sour and green beans

  • Sweet and sour has more manganese, while green beans have more vitamin K, vitamin A, fiber, folate, vitamin B2, and iron.
  • Green beans cover your daily need for vitamin K, 40% more than sweet and sour.
  • Sweet and sour contains 371 times more sodium than green beans. While sweet and sour contains 371mg of sodium, green beans contain only 1mg.
  • Green beans have a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of green beans is 20, while the glycemic index of sweet and sour is 70.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Sauce, sweet, and sour, ready-to-serve 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 5.7% 3% 8.7% 7.9% 26% 2.5% 3% 48% 99% 2.2%
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 CopperCopper +38.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +167%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +125%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +340%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +47.5%
Contains more IronIron +209.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +177.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +314.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%

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 29% 0.33% 0.2% 0% 12% 4.4% 3.5% 5.6% 12% 0% 0.5% 6% 1.3%
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% 11% 9.2% 0% 19% 22% 12% 4.4% 13% 0% 120% 25% 9.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +25.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +11.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3100%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +4500%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +54.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +410.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +228.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +23850%
Contains more FolateFolate +312.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +604.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.056mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sweet and sour Green beans DV% diff.
Vitamin K 0.2µg 47.9µg 40%
Manganese 0.761mg 0.285mg 21%
Sodium 371mg 1mg 16%
Fiber 0.1g 3.2g 12%
Carbs 38.22g 7.88g 10%
Calories 150kcal 35kcal 6%
Folate 8µg 33µg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.019mg 0.097mg 6%
Iron 0.21mg 0.65mg 6%
Vitamin A 1µg 32µg 3%
Choline 2.4mg 16.9mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.187mg 0.614mg 3%
Calcium 10mg 44mg 3%
Protein 0.27g 1.89g 3%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.46mg 3%
Phosphorus 7mg 29mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.048mg 0.074mg 2%
Magnesium 8mg 18mg 2%
Copper 0.079mg 0.057mg 2%
Zinc 0.09mg 0.25mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.145g 1%
Potassium 99mg 146mg 1%
Vitamin C 8.7mg 9.7mg 1%
Fats 0.02g 0.28g 0%
Net carbs 38.12g 4.68g N/A
Sugar 18.75g 3.63g N/A
Selenium 0.4µg 0.2µg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.093mg 0.074mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.053mg 0.056mg 0%
Saturated fat 0g 0.064g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.011g 0%
Tryptophan 0.02mg 0%
Threonine 0.082mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.069mg 0%
Leucine 0.116mg 0%
Lysine 0.091mg 0%
Methionine 0.023mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.069mg 0%
Valine 0.093mg 0%
Histidine 0.035mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 60%
Protein: 0.27 g
Fats: 0.02 g
Carbs: 38.22 g
Water: 60.27 g
Other: 1.22 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 CarbsCarbs +385%
Contains more OtherOther +67.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +600%
Contains more FatsFats +1300%
Contains more WaterWater +48%

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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. Sweet and sour - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174066/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.