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Banana bread vs. Marble cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Banana bread and Marble cake?

  • Banana bread is richer in Selenium, Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B2, while Marble cake is higher in Phosphorus, Fiber, Copper, and Calcium.
  • Marble cake's daily need coverage for Phosphorus is 31% higher.

We used Bread, banana, prepared from recipe, made with margarine and Cake, pudding-type, marble, dry mix types in this comparison.

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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 less Sodium -41.8%
Contains more Manganese +50.4%
Contains more Selenium +365.4%
Contains more Calcium +261.9%
Contains more Iron +15.7%
Contains more Magnesium +28.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +374.1%
Contains more Copper +87.5%
Equal in Potassium - 123
Equal in Zinc - 0.35
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 23% 61% 13% 118% 11% 68% 10% 45% 19% 15%
Contains less Sodium -41.8%
Contains more Manganese +50.4%
Contains more Selenium +365.4%
Contains more Calcium +261.9%
Contains more Iron +15.7%
Contains more Magnesium +28.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +374.1%
Contains more Copper +87.5%
Equal in Potassium - 123
Equal in Zinc - 0.35

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 +24550%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +53.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +179.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +500%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.181
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 1.546
Equal in Folate - 36
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 1% 17% 0% 0% 46% 30% 29% 6% 6% 27% 0% 7%
Contains more Vitamin A +24550%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +53.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +179.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +500%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.181
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 1.546
Equal in Folate - 36

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +26.5%
Contains more Water +841.9%
Contains more Fats +11.4%
Contains more Carbs +45.6%
Contains more Other +64.3%
4% 11% 55% 29%
Protein: 4.3 g
Fats: 10.5 g
Carbs: 54.6 g
Water: 29.2 g
Other: 1.4 g
3% 12% 80% 3% 2%
Protein: 3.4 g
Fats: 11.7 g
Carbs: 79.5 g
Water: 3.1 g
Other: 2.3 g
Contains more Protein +26.5%
Contains more Water +841.9%
Contains more Fats +11.4%
Contains more Carbs +45.6%
Contains more Other +64.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +20.7%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 2.45
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 4.75
23% 45% 32%
Saturated Fat: 2.237 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.48 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.13 g
22% 43% 34%
Saturated Fat: 2.45 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.75 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.779 g
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +20.7%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 2.45
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 4.75

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 Marble cake
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Banana bread Marble cake Opinion
Net carbs 53.5g 76.6g Marble cake
Protein 4.3g 3.4g Banana bread
Fats 10.5g 11.7g Marble cake
Carbs 54.6g 79.5g Marble cake
Calories 326kcal 416kcal Marble cake
Sugar 35.71g Banana bread
Fiber 1.1g 2.9g Marble cake
Calcium 21mg 76mg Marble cake
Iron 1.4mg 1.62mg Marble cake
Magnesium 14mg 18mg Marble cake
Phosphorus 58mg 275mg Marble cake
Potassium 134mg 123mg Banana bread
Sodium 302mg 519mg Banana bread
Zinc 0.35mg 0.35mg
Copper 0.072mg 0.135mg Marble cake
Manganese 0.209mg 0.139mg Banana bread
Selenium 12.1µg 2.6µg Banana bread
Vitamin A 493IU 2IU Banana bread
Vitamin A RAE 106µg 1µg Banana bread
Vitamin E 0.85mg Marble cake
Vitamin C 1.7mg 0mg Banana bread
Vitamin B1 0.172mg 0.181mg Marble cake
Vitamin B2 0.2mg 0.13mg Banana bread
Vitamin B3 1.446mg 1.546mg Marble cake
Vitamin B5 0.268mg 0.096mg Banana bread
Vitamin B6 0.15mg 0.025mg Banana bread
Folate 33µg 36µg Marble cake
Vitamin B12 0.1µg 0µg Banana bread
Vitamin K 2.8µg Marble cake
Tryptophan 0.053mg 0.049mg Banana bread
Threonine 0.15mg 0.105mg Banana bread
Isoleucine 0.182mg 0.127mg Banana bread
Leucine 0.327mg 0.22mg Banana bread
Lysine 0.18mg 0.133mg Banana bread
Methionine 0.094mg 0.049mg Banana bread
Phenylalanine 0.218mg 0.158mg Banana bread
Valine 0.209mg 0.164mg Banana bread
Histidine 0.113mg 0.065mg Banana bread
Cholesterol 43mg 0mg Marble cake
Saturated Fat 2.237g 2.45g Banana bread
Omega-3 - DHA 0.004g 0g Banana bread
Monounsaturated Fat 4.48g 4.75g Marble cake
Polyunsaturated fat 3.13g 3.779g Marble cake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Banana bread Marble cake
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
14%
Marble cake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
Banana bread
38%
Marble cake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Marble cake
Marble cake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 43mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Marble cake
Marble cake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Marble cake
Marble cake is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Banana bread
Banana bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 35.71g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Banana bread
Banana bread contains less Sodium (difference - 217mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Banana bread
Banana bread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.213g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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

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.