Apricot vs. Banana — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between Apricot and Banana
- Apricot is higher in Vitamin A, and Vitamin E, however, Banana is richer in Vitamin B6, and Manganese.
- Banana's daily need coverage for Vitamin B6 is 24% higher.
- Apricot has 32 times more Vitamin A than Banana. While Apricot has 96µg of Vitamin A, Banana has only 3µg.
- Apricot has less Sugar.
The food types used in this comparison are Apricots, raw and Bananas, raw.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +160% |
| Contains more IronIron | +50% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +33.3% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +170% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +38.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +250.6% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +900% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +14.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +1898.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +790% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +560% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +82.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +10.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +39.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +579.6% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +122.2% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +250% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +28.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +18.2% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +15.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +105.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +12.2% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -75.9% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +431.3% |
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Polyunsaturated fat
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Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +145.6% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +500% |
| Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +110.1% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +416% |
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Lactose
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Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in Sodium | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 48kcal | 89kcal |
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| Protein | 1.4g | 1.09g |
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| Fats | 0.39g | 0.33g |
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| Vitamin C | 10mg | 8.7mg |
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| Net carbs | 9.12g | 20.24g |
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| Carbs | 11.12g | 22.84g |
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| Magnesium | 10mg | 27mg |
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| Calcium | 13mg | 5mg |
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| Potassium | 259mg | 358mg |
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| Iron | 0.39mg | 0.26mg |
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| Sugar | 9.24g | 12.23g |
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| Fiber | 2g | 2.6g |
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| Copper | 0.078mg | 0.078mg | |
| Zinc | 0.2mg | 0.15mg |
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| Starch | 5.38g |
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| Phosphorus | 23mg | 22mg |
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| Sodium | 1mg | 1mg | |
| Vitamin A | 1279IU | 64IU |
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| Vitamin A | 96µg | 3µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.89mg | 0.1mg |
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| Manganese | 0.077mg | 0.27mg |
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| Selenium | 0.1µg | 1µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.03mg | 0.031mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.04mg | 0.073mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.6mg | 0.665mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.24mg | 0.334mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.054mg | 0.367mg |
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| Vitamin K | 3.3µg | 0.5µg |
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| Folate | 9µg | 20µg |
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| Choline | 2.8mg | 9.8mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.027g | 0.112g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.17g | 0.032g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.077g | 0.073g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.015mg | 0.009mg |
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| Threonine | 0.047mg | 0.028mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.041mg | 0.028mg |
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| Leucine | 0.077mg | 0.068mg |
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| Lysine | 0.097mg | 0.05mg |
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| Methionine | 0.006mg | 0.008mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.052mg | 0.049mg |
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| Valine | 0.047mg | 0.047mg | |
| Histidine | 0.027mg | 0.077mg |
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| Fructose | 0.94g | 4.85g |
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is cheaper?
Banana is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Apricot is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.99g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Apricot is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.085g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Apricot is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (1 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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.