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Banana bread vs. Chocolate eclair — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Banana bread and Chocolate eclair different?

  • Banana bread has more Iron, and Monounsaturated Fat than Chocolate eclair.
  • Banana bread contains 2 times more Monounsaturated Fat than Chocolate eclair. While Banana bread contains 4.48g of Monounsaturated Fat, Chocolate eclair contains only 2g.
  • Chocolate eclair has less Saturated Fat.

Bread, banana, prepared from recipe, made with margarine and HEINZ, WEIGHT WATCHER, Chocolate Eclair, frozen are the varieties used in this article.

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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.
Contains more Iron +100%
Contains more Calcium +128.6%
Equal in Sodium - 300
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 7% 53% 10% 25% 12% 40% 10% 24% 28% 66%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 15% 27% 0% 0% 0% 40% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Iron +100%
Contains more Calcium +128.6%
Equal in Sodium - 300

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +557.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 30% 0% 0% 6% 43% 47% 28% 17% 35% 25% 13% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 5% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +557.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +52.2%
Contains more Carbs +35.5%
Contains more Other +27.3%
Contains more Water +62%
Equal in Protein - 4.4
4% 11% 55% 29%
Protein: 4.3 g
Fats: 10.5 g
Carbs: 54.6 g
Water: 29.2 g
Other: 1.4 g
4% 7% 40% 47%
Protein: 4.4 g
Fats: 6.9 g
Carbs: 40.3 g
Water: 47.3 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more Fats +52.2%
Contains more Carbs +35.5%
Contains more Other +27.3%
Contains more Water +62%
Equal in Protein - 4.4

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +124%
Contains less Saturated Fat -37.4%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 2.9
23% 45% 32%
Saturated Fat: 2.237 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.48 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.13 g
22% 32% 46%
Saturated Fat: 1.4 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.9 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +124%
Contains less Saturated Fat -37.4%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 2.9

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Banana bread Chocolate eclair
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Banana bread Chocolate eclair Opinion
Net carbs 53.5g 38.2g Banana bread
Protein 4.3g 4.4g Chocolate eclair
Fats 10.5g 6.9g Banana bread
Carbs 54.6g 40.3g Banana bread
Calories 326kcal 241kcal Banana bread
Sugar 16.8g Banana bread
Fiber 1.1g 2.1g Chocolate eclair
Calcium 21mg 48mg Chocolate eclair
Iron 1.4mg 0.7mg Banana bread
Magnesium 14mg Banana bread
Phosphorus 58mg Banana bread
Potassium 134mg Banana bread
Sodium 302mg 300mg Chocolate eclair
Zinc 0.35mg Banana bread
Copper 0.072mg Banana bread
Manganese 0.209mg Banana bread
Selenium 12.1µg Banana bread
Vitamin A 493IU 75IU Banana bread
Vitamin A RAE 106µg Banana bread
Vitamin C 1.7mg 0mg Banana bread
Vitamin B1 0.172mg Banana bread
Vitamin B2 0.2mg Banana bread
Vitamin B3 1.446mg Banana bread
Vitamin B5 0.268mg Banana bread
Vitamin B6 0.15mg Banana bread
Folate 33µg Banana bread
Vitamin B12 0.1µg Banana bread
Tryptophan 0.053mg Banana bread
Threonine 0.15mg Banana bread
Isoleucine 0.182mg Banana bread
Leucine 0.327mg Banana bread
Lysine 0.18mg Banana bread
Methionine 0.094mg Banana bread
Phenylalanine 0.218mg Banana bread
Valine 0.209mg Banana bread
Histidine 0.113mg Banana bread
Cholesterol 43mg 47mg Banana bread
Trans Fat 0.2g Banana bread
Saturated Fat 2.237g 1.4g Chocolate eclair
Omega-3 - DHA 0.004g Banana bread
Monounsaturated Fat 4.48g 2g Banana bread
Polyunsaturated fat 3.13g 2.9g Banana bread

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Banana bread Chocolate eclair
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Banana bread
0%
Chocolate eclair
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
Banana bread
8%
Chocolate eclair

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate eclair
Chocolate eclair contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chocolate eclair
Chocolate eclair is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.837g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chocolate eclair
Chocolate eclair is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Banana bread
Banana bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 16.8g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Banana bread
Banana bread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Banana bread
Banana bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Banana bread
Banana bread is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Banana bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174906/nutrients
  2. Chocolate eclair - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167922/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.