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

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Significant differences between corn and green bean raw

  • Corn has more vitamin B5, vitamin B3, and phosphorus; however, green bean raw is richer in vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, and iron.
  • Green bean raw covers your daily vitamin K needs 35% more than corn.
  • Green bean raw has 4 times less vitamin B5 than corn. Corn has 0.792mg of vitamin B5, while green bean raw has 0.225mg.
  • Corn has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of corn is 52, while the glycemic index of green bean raw is 20.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Corn, sweet, yellow, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt 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.
Corn
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 0.9% 19% 17% 16% 17% 33% 0.13% 22% 1.1%
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 ZincZinc +158.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +102.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1133.3%
Contains more IronIron +128.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +40.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +29.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +200%
~equal in Magnesium ~25mg
~equal in Potassium ~211mg

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.
Corn
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 18% 0% 4.3% 1.8% 23% 13% 32% 48% 32% 0% 1% 17%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 41% 0% 12% 8.2% 21% 24% 14% 14% 33% 0% 108% 25%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +13.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +129.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +252%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +121.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +169.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +355.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +82.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +10650%
Contains more FolateFolate +43.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.141mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Corn Green bean raw DV% diff.
Vitamin K 0.4µg 43µg 36%
Vitamin B5 0.792mg 0.225mg 11%
Vitamin C 5.5mg 12.2mg 7%
Iron 0.45mg 1.03mg 7%
Phosphorus 77mg 38mg 6%
Vitamin B3 1.683mg 0.734mg 6%
Carbs 20.98g 6.97g 5%
Vitamin B2 0.057mg 0.104mg 4%
Calories 96kcal 31kcal 3%
Protein 3.41g 1.83g 3%
Calcium 3mg 37mg 3%
Zinc 0.62mg 0.24mg 3%
Starch 7.17g 0.88g 3%
Folate 23µg 33µg 3%
Choline 29.1mg 15.3mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.603g 0.113g 3%
Fats 1.5g 0.22g 2%
Copper 0.049mg 0.069mg 2%
Vitamin A 13µg 35µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.09mg 0.41mg 2%
Manganese 0.167mg 0.216mg 2%
Fiber 2.4g 2.7g 1%
Selenium 0.2µg 0.6µg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.093mg 0.082mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.197g 0.05g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.374g 0.01g 1%
Fructose 0.79g 1.39g 1%
Protein per 100 calories 3.6g 5.9g N/A
Calories per 10 g protein 282kcal 169kcal N/A
Weight per 100 calories 104g 323g N/A
Net carbs 18.58g 4.27g N/A
Magnesium 26mg 25mg 0%
Potassium 218mg 211mg 0%
Sugar 4.54g 3.26g N/A
Sodium 1mg 6mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.139mg 0.141mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.023mg 0.019mg 0%
Threonine 0.133mg 0.079mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.133mg 0.066mg 0%
Leucine 0.358mg 0.112mg 0%
Lysine 0.141mg 0.088mg 0%
Methionine 0.069mg 0.022mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.155mg 0.067mg 0%
Valine 0.191mg 0.09mg 0%
Histidine 0.091mg 0.034mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Corn
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3% 21% 73%
Protein: 3.41 g
Fats: 1.5 g
Carbs: 20.98 g
Water: 73.41 g
Other: 0.7 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 +86.3%
Contains more FatsFats +581.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +201%
Contains more WaterWater +23%
~equal in Other ~0.66g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Corn
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17% 32% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.197 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.374 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.603 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 +3640%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +433.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -74.6%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Corn
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61% 23% 7% 7%
Starch: 7.17 g
Sucrose: 2.74 g
Glucose: 0.84 g
Fructose: 0.79 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.17 g
Galactose: 0 g
21% 9% 36% 34%
Starch: 0.88 g
Sucrose: 0.36 g
Glucose: 1.51 g
Fructose: 1.39 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +714.8%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +661.1%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +79.8%
Contains more FructoseFructose +75.9%
~equal in Lactose ~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. Corn - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169999/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.