Comparing Nutrients in 1 pound Green Snap Beans VS California Red Kidney Beans

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Green Snap Beans	20%	5%	75%
California Red Kidney Beans	29%	1%	70%

Macro Nutrients

	Green Snap Beans	California Red Kidney Beans	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	4.85% 141kcal	51.6% 1497kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	1.03% 1g	1.17% 1.13g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.71% 0.23g	0.51% 0.16g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	19.6% 0.31g	24% 0.38g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	1.17% 0.2g	1.44% 0.24g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	24.3% 31.6g	209% 271g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	20.4% 14.8g	NA	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	Limit added sugars in the diet to less than 10% of total calories [Guidelines 2020]
Fructose	8.7% 6.3g	NA	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	≤50g/day or ~10% of energy has no deleterious effect on lipid and glucose control and of ≤100g/day does not influence body weight[PMC2991323]
Glucose	% 6.85g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 1.63g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	32.2% 12.2g	297% 113g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	15% 8.3g	197% 111g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Green Snap Beans	California Red Kidney Beans	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	17.6% 159μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	31% 0.37mg	200% 2.4mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	36.3% 0.47mg	76.4% 0.99mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	21% 3.33mg	58.4% 9.34mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	20.4% 1.02mg	70.8% 3.54mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	49% 0.64mg	139% 1.8mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	37.4% 150μg	447% 1787μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	61.5% 55.3mg	22.7% 20.4mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	12.4% 1.86mg	NA	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	163% 195μg	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Green Snap Beans	California Red Kidney Beans	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	16.8% 168mg	88.5% 885mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	34.8% 0.31mg	554% 5mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	2.15% 86μg	NA	4000μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Fluoride is a mineral that helps prevent tooth decay and helps keep your bones strong. [RDA]
Iron	58.4% 4.67mg	530% 42.4mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	27% 113mg	173% 726mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	42.6% 0.98mg	197% 4.54mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	419% 189μg	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	24.6% 172mg	262% 1837mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	28% 957mg	199% 6759mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	4.95% 2.72μg	26.4% 14.5μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	1.8% 27.2mg	3.33% 50mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	9.9% 1.1mg	105% 11.6mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	11% 410g	1.44% 53.3g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Green Snap Beans VS California Red Kidney Beans per 1 lb

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 1 lb of Green Snap Beans versus 1 lb of California Red Kidney Beans to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 pound of Green Snap Beans vs California Red Kidney Beans:

• 1 pound of Green Snap Beans has more Vitamin A and 2.7 times more Vitamin C than California Red Kidney Beans.
• While 1 lb of Raw California Red Kidney Beans contains 6.5 times more Vitamin B1, 2.1 times more Vitamin B2, 2.8 times more Vitamin B3, 3.5 times more Vitamin B5, 2.8 times more Vitamin B6 and 11.9 times more Vitamin B9 than Raw Green Snap Beans.
• 1 pound of California Red Kidney Beans have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A
• Both Raw Green Snap Beans as well as Raw California Red Kidney Beans have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in one pound.

Comparing minerals per 1 pound for Green Snap Beans vs California Red Kidney Beans:

• 1 pound of Green Snap Beans has 7.7 times more Water than California Red Kidney Beans.
• While 1 lb of Raw California Red Kidney Beans contains 5.3 times more Calcium, 15.9 times more Copper, 9.1 times more Iron, 6.4 times more Magnesium, 4.6 times more Manganese, 10.7 times more Phosphorus, 7.1 times more Potassium, 5.3 times more Selenium and 10.6 times more Zinc than Raw Green Snap Beans.
• 1 pound of Green Snap Beans lack sufficient amounts of Selenium

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 pound:

• 1 lb of Raw California Red Kidney Beans contains 10.6 times more Energy, 8.6 times more Carbohydrate, 9.2 times more Fiber and 13.3 times more Protein than Raw Green Snap Beans.
• Both Green Snap Beans and California Red Kidney Beans offer comparable quantities of Omega 3 per one pound.
• 1 pound of Green Snap Beans provide inadequate amounts of Energy
• Both Raw Green Snap Beans as well as Raw California Red Kidney Beans provide inadequate amounts of Omega 6 in one pound.