Banana bread vs. Graham cracker — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between banana bread and graham cracker
- Banana bread has more vitamin A and selenium; however, graham cracker has more manganese, iron, vitamin B3, phosphorus, folate, copper, and fiber.
- Graham cracker's daily need coverage for manganese is 35% more.
- Graham cracker has a higher glycemic index than banana bread.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Bread, banana, prepared from recipe, made with margarine and Cookies, graham crackers, plain or honey (includes cinnamon).
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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 SodiumSodium | -34.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +92.1% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +185.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +266.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +26.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +170% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +136.1% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +174.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +219% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +387.6% |
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 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +54.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +58.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +207% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +56.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +175.8% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
4.3 g
Fats:
10.5 g
Carbs:
54.6 g
Water:
29.2 g
Other:
1.4 g
Protein:
6.69 g
Fats:
10.6 g
Carbs:
77.66 g
Water:
3.39 g
Other:
1.66 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +761.4% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +55.6% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +42.2% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +18.6% |
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Fats
~10.6g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.237 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.48 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.13 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.633 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.509 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
5.388 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +78.6% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -27% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +72.1% |
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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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Manganese | 0.209mg | 1.019mg | 35% |
| Iron | 1.4mg | 3.78mg | 30% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.446mg | 4.439mg | 19% |
| Starch | 46.56g | 19% | |
| Phosphorus | 58mg | 185mg | 18% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 3.13g | 5.388g | 15% |
| Folate | 33µg | 91µg | 15% |
| Cholesterol | 43mg | 0mg | 14% |
| Vitamin A | 106µg | 0µg | 12% |
| Vitamin K | 14.3µg | 12% | |
| Copper | 0.072mg | 0.17mg | 11% |
| Selenium | 12.1µg | 6.3µg | 11% |
| Vitamin E | 1.51mg | 10% | |
| Fiber | 1.1g | 3.4g | 9% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.2mg | 0.317mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.172mg | 0.265mg | 8% |
| Carbs | 54.6g | 77.66g | 8% |
| Sodium | 302mg | 459mg | 7% |
| Calcium | 21mg | 77mg | 6% |
| Zinc | 0.35mg | 0.96mg | 6% |
| Magnesium | 14mg | 40mg | 6% |
| Calories | 326kcal | 430kcal | 5% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 4.48g | 2.509g | 5% |
| Protein | 4.3g | 6.69g | 5% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.1µg | 0µg | 4% |
| Saturated fat | 2.237g | 1.633g | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.268mg | 0.42mg | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 1.7mg | 0mg | 2% |
| Fructose | 0.99g | 1% | |
| Potassium | 134mg | 170mg | 1% |
| Choline | 5.9mg | 1% | |
| Fats | 10.5g | 10.6g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 53.5g | 74.26g | N/A |
| Sugar | 24.85g | N/A | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.15mg | 0.156mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.055g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.053mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.15mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.182mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.327mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.18mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.094mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.218mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.209mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.113mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.004g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.599g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.024g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.004g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 4.735g | N/A |
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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
19%
32%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
60%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Graham cracker is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 43mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Graham cracker is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.604g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Graham cracker is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Graham cracker is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Banana bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 24.85g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Banana bread contains less Sodium (difference - 157mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Banana bread is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)