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Banana bread vs. Crackers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Banana bread and Crackers different?

  • Banana bread contains less Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Folate, and Manganese than Crackers.
  • Crackers covers your daily need of Iron 33% more than Banana bread.

Bread, banana, prepared from recipe, made with margarine and Crackers, standard snack-type, regular types were 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 6.3% 12% 53% 24% 9.5% 25% 39% 27% 66%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 36% 10% 151% 35% 13% 106% 95% 64% 37%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +13.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -58.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +80.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +28.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +471.4%
Contains more IronIron +187.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +44.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +40%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +327.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +134.9%

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 5.7% 30% 0% 0% 43% 46% 27% 16% 35% 13% 0% 25% 0%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 61% 0% 104% 105% 82% 25% 15% 0% 173% 69% 5.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +138.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +141.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +128%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +201%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +55.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +178.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 11% 55% 29%
Protein: 4.3 g
Fats: 10.5 g
Carbs: 54.6 g
Water: 29.2 g
Other: 1.4 g
7% 26% 61% 3% 2%
Protein: 6.64 g
Fats: 26.43 g
Carbs: 61.3 g
Water: 3.14 g
Other: 2.49 g
Contains more WaterWater +829.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +54.4%
Contains more FatsFats +151.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +12.3%
Contains more OtherOther +77.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 45% 32%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.237 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.48 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.13 g
22% 26% 52%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 5.562 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 6.553 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 13.137 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -59.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +46.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +319.7%

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 Crackers
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Banana bread Crackers Opinion
Calories 326kcal 510kcal Crackers
Protein 4.3g 6.64g Crackers
Fats 10.5g 26.43g Crackers
Vitamin C 1.7mg 0mg Banana bread
Net carbs 53.5g 59g Crackers
Carbs 54.6g 61.3g Crackers
Cholesterol 43mg 0mg Crackers
Magnesium 14mg 18mg Crackers
Calcium 21mg 120mg Crackers
Potassium 134mg 118mg Banana bread
Iron 1.4mg 4.03mg Crackers
Sugar 8.18g Banana bread
Fiber 1.1g 2.3g Crackers
Copper 0.072mg 0.104mg Crackers
Zinc 0.35mg 0.49mg Crackers
Starch 49.69g Crackers
Phosphorus 58mg 248mg Crackers
Sodium 302mg 726mg Banana bread
Vitamin A 493IU 0IU Banana bread
Vitamin A 106µg 0µg Banana bread
Vitamin E 3.03mg Crackers
Manganese 0.209mg 0.491mg Crackers
Selenium 12.1µg 6.7µg Banana bread
Vitamin B1 0.172mg 0.416mg Crackers
Vitamin B2 0.2mg 0.456mg Crackers
Vitamin B3 1.446mg 4.352mg Crackers
Vitamin B5 0.268mg 0.417mg Crackers
Vitamin B6 0.15mg 0.063mg Banana bread
Vitamin B12 0.1µg 0µg Banana bread
Vitamin K 69.3µg Crackers
Folate 33µg 92µg Crackers
Trans Fat 1.076g Banana bread
Choline 9.6mg Crackers
Saturated Fat 2.237g 5.562g Banana bread
Monounsaturated Fat 4.48g 6.553g Crackers
Polyunsaturated fat 3.13g 13.137g Crackers
Tryptophan 0.053mg 0.084mg Crackers
Threonine 0.15mg 0.193mg Crackers
Isoleucine 0.182mg 0.246mg Crackers
Leucine 0.327mg 0.471mg Crackers
Lysine 0.18mg 0.103mg Banana bread
Methionine 0.094mg 0.112mg Crackers
Phenylalanine 0.218mg 0.331mg Crackers
Valine 0.209mg 0.294mg Crackers
Histidine 0.113mg 0.145mg Crackers
Fructose 0.29g Crackers
Omega-3 - DHA 0.004g 0g Banana bread
Omega-3 - ALA 1.485g Crackers
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.062g Crackers
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.009g Crackers
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 11.48g Crackers

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Banana bread Crackers
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
18%
Banana bread
49%
Crackers
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
Banana bread
56%
Crackers

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Crackers
Crackers is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Crackers
Crackers is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 43mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Crackers
Crackers is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Banana bread
Banana bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.18g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Banana bread
Banana bread contains less Sodium (difference - 424mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Banana bread
Banana bread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.325g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Banana bread
Banana bread is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
Which food is cheaper?
Banana bread
Banana bread is cheaper (difference - $2.4)

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. Crackers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174982/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.