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Banana bread vs. Hush puppies — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Banana bread and Hush puppies different?

  • Banana bread is higher in Vitamin A RAE, however, Hush puppies are richer in Calcium, Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, Folate, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, and Fiber.
  • Daily need coverage for Calcium from Hush puppies is 26% higher.
  • Banana bread contains 3 times more Vitamin A RAE than Hush puppies. While Banana bread contains 106µg of Vitamin A RAE, Hush puppies contain only 41µg.
  • Banana bread has less Sodium.

Bread, banana, prepared from recipe, made with margarine and Hush puppies, prepared from recipe 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 less Sodium -54.8%
Contains more Calcium +1223.8%
Contains more Iron +117.1%
Contains more Magnesium +71.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +225.9%
Contains more Zinc +88.6%
Contains more Selenium +30.6%
Equal in Potassium - 144
Equal in Copper - 0.066
Equal in Manganese - 0.22
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 84% 114% 18% 81% 13% 88% 19% 22% 29% 87%
Contains less Sodium -54.8%
Contains more Calcium +1223.8%
Contains more Iron +117.1%
Contains more Magnesium +71.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +225.9%
Contains more Zinc +88.6%
Contains more Selenium +30.6%
Equal in Potassium - 144
Equal in Copper - 0.066
Equal in Manganese - 0.22

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 +165.1%
Contains more Vitamin C +750%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +47.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +104.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +66%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +92.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +33.2%
Contains more Folate +169.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +90%
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 12% 26% 0% 1% 88% 77% 53% 22% 24% 67% 24% 59%
Contains more Vitamin A +165.1%
Contains more Vitamin C +750%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +47.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +104.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +66%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +92.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +33.2%
Contains more Folate +169.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +90%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +18.7%
Contains more Protein +79.1%
Contains more Fats +28.6%
Contains more Other +171.4%
Equal in Water - 29
4% 11% 55% 29%
Protein: 4.3 g
Fats: 10.5 g
Carbs: 54.6 g
Water: 29.2 g
Other: 1.4 g
8% 14% 46% 29% 4%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 13.5 g
Carbs: 46 g
Water: 29 g
Other: 3.8 g
Contains more Carbs +18.7%
Contains more Protein +79.1%
Contains more Fats +28.6%
Contains more Other +171.4%
Equal in Water - 29

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +37.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +130.6%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 2.108
23% 45% 32%
Saturated Fat: 2.237 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.48 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.13 g
17% 26% 57%
Saturated Fat: 2.108 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.263 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 7.219 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +37.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +130.6%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 2.108

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 Hush puppies
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Banana bread Hush puppies Opinion
Net carbs 53.5g 43.2g Banana bread
Protein 4.3g 7.7g Hush puppies
Fats 10.5g 13.5g Hush puppies
Carbs 54.6g 46g Banana bread
Calories 326kcal 337kcal Hush puppies
Sugar 2.03g Banana bread
Fiber 1.1g 2.8g Hush puppies
Calcium 21mg 278mg Hush puppies
Iron 1.4mg 3.04mg Hush puppies
Magnesium 14mg 24mg Hush puppies
Phosphorus 58mg 189mg Hush puppies
Potassium 134mg 144mg Hush puppies
Sodium 302mg 668mg Banana bread
Zinc 0.35mg 0.66mg Hush puppies
Copper 0.072mg 0.066mg Banana bread
Manganese 0.209mg 0.22mg Hush puppies
Selenium 12.1µg 15.8µg Hush puppies
Vitamin A 493IU 186IU Banana bread
Vitamin A RAE 106µg 41µg Banana bread
Vitamin E 1.26mg Hush puppies
Vitamin C 1.7mg 0.2mg Banana bread
Vitamin B1 0.172mg 0.352mg Hush puppies
Vitamin B2 0.2mg 0.332mg Hush puppies
Vitamin B3 1.446mg 2.782mg Hush puppies
Vitamin B5 0.268mg 0.357mg Hush puppies
Vitamin B6 0.15mg 0.102mg Banana bread
Folate 33µg 89µg Hush puppies
Vitamin B12 0.1µg 0.19µg Hush puppies
Vitamin K 23.6µg Hush puppies
Tryptophan 0.053mg 0.082mg Hush puppies
Threonine 0.15mg 0.279mg Hush puppies
Isoleucine 0.182mg 0.321mg Hush puppies
Leucine 0.327mg 0.71mg Hush puppies
Lysine 0.18mg 0.31mg Hush puppies
Methionine 0.094mg 0.169mg Hush puppies
Phenylalanine 0.218mg 0.382mg Hush puppies
Valine 0.209mg 0.388mg Hush puppies
Histidine 0.113mg 0.197mg Hush puppies
Cholesterol 43mg 45mg Banana bread
Saturated Fat 2.237g 2.108g Hush puppies
Omega-3 - DHA 0.004g 0.004g
Monounsaturated Fat 4.48g 3.263g Banana bread
Polyunsaturated fat 3.13g 7.219g Hush puppies

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Banana bread Hush puppies
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
37%
Hush puppies
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
Banana bread
55%
Hush puppies

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Hush puppies
Hush puppies is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.129g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hush puppies
Hush puppies is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Hush puppies
Hush puppies is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Hush puppies
Hush puppies is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Banana bread
Banana bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.03g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Banana bread
Banana bread contains less Sodium (difference - 366mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Banana bread
Banana bread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
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. Hush puppies - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174999/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.