Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Microwaved Green Snap Beans VS Canned Green Snap Beans with Liquids and Salt

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Microwaved Green Snap Beans	23%	11%	66%
Canned Green Snap Beans with Liquids and Salt	16%	9%	75%

Macro Nutrients

	Microwaved Green Snap Beans	Canned Green Snap Beans with Liquids and Salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	1.6% 46.8kcal	0.73% 21.3kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.73% 0.71g	0.25% 0.24g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	NA	0.18% 0.057g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	NA	4.87% 0.078g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	NA	0.29% 0.05g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	NA	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	7% 9.1g	3.57% 4.64g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	6.3% 4.56g	2.44% 1.77g	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	2.83% 2.06g	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	% 2.04g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 0.47g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	12.7% 4.8g	5.6% 2.13g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	5.85% 3.27g	1.82% 1.02g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Microwaved Green Snap Beans	Canned Green Snap Beans with Liquids and Salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	NA	2.05% 18.4μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	9.2% 0.11mg	1.77% 0.021mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	8.18% 0.11mg	2.2% 0.028mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	6.85% 1.1mg	1.77% 0.28mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	8.5% 0.43mg	3% 0.15mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	13.5% 0.18mg	3.27% 0.043mg	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	16.7% 66.6μg	9.2% 37μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	NA	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	11.5% 10.3mg	3.46% 3.1mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	NA	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	NA	0.19% 0.028mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	NA	34.3% 41μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Microwaved Green Snap Beans	Canned Green Snap Beans with Liquids and Salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	7.8% 78mg	4.1% 41mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	14% 0.13mg	5.83% 0.052mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	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	14.7% 1.18mg	18% 1.45mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	9.45% 39.7mg	4.4% 18.4mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	20.5% 0.47mg	12.6% 0.29mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	NA	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	9.92% 69.5mg	3.64% 25.5mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	13.5% 458mg	3.84% 130mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	NA	0% 0μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.28% 4.25mg	18% 272mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	4.9% 0.54mg	4.64% 0.51mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	3.45% 128g	3.64% 135g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Microwaved Green Snap Beans VS Canned Green Snap Beans with Liquids and Salt per 5 oz

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 5 oz of Microwaved Green Snap Beans versus 5 oz of Canned Green Snap Beans with Liquids and Salt to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Microwaved Green Snap Beans vs Canned Green Snap Beans with Liquids and Salt:

• 5 ounces of Microwaved Green Snap Beans have 5.2 times more Vitamin B1, 3.8 times more Vitamin B2, 3.9 times more Vitamin B3, 2.8 times more Vitamin B5, 4.1 times more Vitamin B6, 1.8 times more Vitamin B9 and 3.3 times more Vitamin C than Canned Green Snap Beans with Liquids and Salt.
• 5 ounces of Canned Green Snap Beans with Liquids and Salt have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2 and Vitamin B3

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Microwaved Green Snap Beans vs Canned Green Snap Beans with Liquids and Salt:

• 5 ounces of Microwaved Green Snap Beans have 1.9 times more Calcium, 2.4 times more Copper, 2.2 times more Magnesium, 1.6 times more Manganese, 2.7 times more Phosphorus and 3.5 times more Potassium than Canned Green Snap Beans with Liquids and Salt.
• While 5 oz of Canned Green Snap Beans Solids and Liquids with Salt contain 64 times more Sodium than Microwaved Green Snap Beans.
• Both Microwaved Green Snap Beans and Canned Green Snap Beans with Liquids and Salt contain similar levels of Iron, Zinc and Water per five ounces.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• 5 ounces of Microwaved Green Snap Beans have 2 times more Carbohydrate, 2.6 times more Sugars, 2.3 times more Fiber and 3.2 times more Protein than Canned Green Snap Beans with Liquids and Salt.
• 5 ounces of Canned Green Snap Beans with Liquids and Salt provide inadequate amounts of Protein
• Both Microwaved Green Snap Beans as well as Canned Green Snap Beans Solids and Liquids with Salt provide inadequate amounts of Energy in five ounces.