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Turmeric vs. Green beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between turmeric and green beans?

  • Turmeric is richer in manganese, iron, copper, fiber, potassium, magnesium, zinc, phosphorus, and vitamin E, yet green beans are richer in vitamin K.
  • Turmeric's daily need coverage for manganese is 848% higher.
  • Turmeric has 85 times more iron than green beans. Turmeric has 55mg of iron, while green beans have 0.65mg.
  • Turmeric has a lower glycemic index than green beans.

We used Spices, turmeric, ground and Beans, snap, green, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt types in this comparison.

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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 149% 50% 184% 2063% 433% 123% 128% 3.5% 2583% 34%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +1055.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +281.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1324.7%
Contains more IronIron +8361.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +2180.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +1700%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +931%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6847.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3000%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.3%

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 2.3% 0% 89% 0% 15% 35% 25% 33% 25% 0% 34% 15% 27%
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 EVitamin E +863%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +54.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +119.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +632.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +91.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +191.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1285.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +27.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +257.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +65%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turmeric Green beans DV% diff.
Manganese 19.8mg 0.285mg 848%
Iron 55mg 0.65mg 679%
Copper 1.3mg 0.057mg 138%
Fiber 22.7g 3.2g 78%
Potassium 2080mg 146mg 57%
Magnesium 208mg 18mg 45%
Phosphorus 299mg 29mg 39%
Zinc 4.5mg 0.25mg 39%
Vitamin K 13.4µg 47.9µg 29%
Vitamin E 4.43mg 0.46mg 26%
Carbs 67.14g 7.88g 20%
Protein 9.68g 1.89g 16%
Calories 312kcal 35kcal 14%
Calcium 168mg 44mg 12%
Selenium 6.2µg 0.2µg 11%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 9.7mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.542mg 0.074mg 9%
Saturated fat 1.838g 0.064g 8%
Choline 49.2mg 16.9mg 6%
Vitamin B3 1.35mg 0.614mg 5%
Fats 3.25g 0.28g 5%
Vitamin A 0µg 32µg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.107mg 0.056mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.756g 0.145g 4%
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 0.097mg 4%
Folate 20µg 33µg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 0.074mg 1%
Fructose 0.45g 1%
Sodium 27mg 1mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.449g 0.011g 1%
Net carbs 44.44g 4.68g N/A
Sugar 3.21g 3.63g N/A
Trans fat 0.056g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.17mg 0.02mg 0%
Threonine 0.33mg 0.082mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.47mg 0.069mg 0%
Leucine 0.81mg 0.116mg 0%
Lysine 0.38mg 0.091mg 0%
Methionine 0.14mg 0.023mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.53mg 0.069mg 0%
Valine 0.66mg 0.093mg 0%
Histidine 0.15mg 0.035mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.081g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 3% 67% 13% 7%
Protein: 9.68 g
Fats: 3.25 g
Carbs: 67.14 g
Water: 12.85 g
Other: 7.08 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 +412.2%
Contains more FatsFats +1060.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +752%
Contains more OtherOther +869.9%
Contains more WaterWater +594.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
60% 15% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.838 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.449 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.756 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 Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3981.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +421.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.5%

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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. Turmeric - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172231/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.