Comparison

Kale, cooked vs Green Beans, cooked: Fiber Comparison

Kale, cooked carries more fiber per serving — 5.5g versus 4.0g for Green Beans, cooked. Here's the full breakdown.

Kale, cooked

5.5g per 1 cup (130g)
Soluble1.0g
Insoluble4.5g
Calories36
Protein2.5g

Green Beans, cooked

4.0g per 1 cup (125g)
Soluble1.0g
Insoluble3.0g
Calories44
Protein2.4g

The verdict

Kale, cooked delivers 1.5g more fiber than Green Beans, cooked per serving, a 38% difference. Cooking reduces kale's volume dramatically, so a cup cooked represents considerably more raw kale than it looks like.

Kale, cooked: 5.5g/serving Green Beans, cooked: 4.0g/serving Difference: 1.5g