Banana chips vs. Arepa — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between Banana chips and Arepa
- Banana chips have more Manganese, Fiber, Copper, Potassium, Vitamin B6, and Magnesium, however, Arepa is higher in Phosphorus, and Selenium.
- Banana chips covers your daily Saturated Fat needs 130% more than Arepa.
- Arepa contains 13 times less Manganese than Banana chips. Banana chips contain 1.56mg of Manganese, while Arepa contains 0.116mg.
- Arepa has less Saturated Fat.
Food varieties used in this article are Snacks, banana chips and Restaurant, Latino, arepa (unleavened cornmeal bread).
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +181.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +509.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +20.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +583.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -97.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1244.8% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +394.4% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +108.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +306.7% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +21.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +206.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +143% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +384.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +156.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +20.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +147.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +25.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +169.2% |
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Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
2.3 g
Fats:
33.6 g
Carbs:
58.4 g
Water:
4.3 g
Other:
1.4 g
Protein:
5.48 g
Fats:
5.38 g
Carbs:
37.14 g
Water:
50.8 g
Other:
1.2 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +524.5% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +57.2% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +16.7% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +138.3% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +1081.4% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
28.97 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
1.95 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.63 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
2.902 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
1.514 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.989 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +28.8% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -90% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +57% |
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 Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 519kcal | 219kcal |
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| Protein | 2.3g | 5.48g |
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| Fats | 33.6g | 5.38g |
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| Vitamin C | 6.3mg |
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| Net carbs | 50.7g | 34.54g |
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| Carbs | 58.4g | 37.14g |
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| Cholesterol | 0mg | 5mg |
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| Magnesium | 76mg | 27mg |
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| Calcium | 18mg | 89mg |
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| Potassium | 536mg | 88mg |
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| Iron | 1.25mg | 1.04mg |
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| Sugar | 35.34g | 0.87g |
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| Fiber | 7.7g | 2.6g |
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| Copper | 0.205mg | 0.03mg |
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| Zinc | 0.75mg | 0.8mg |
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| Phosphorus | 56mg | 117mg |
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| Sodium | 6mg | 270mg |
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| Vitamin A | 83IU | 213IU |
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| Vitamin A | 4µg | 61µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.24mg | 0.29mg |
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| Manganese | 1.56mg | 0.116mg |
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| Selenium | 1.5µg | 6.1µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.085mg | 0.07mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.017mg | 0.042mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.71mg | 0.888mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.62mg | 0.202mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.26mg | 0.107mg |
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| Vitamin K | 1.3µg | 3.5µg |
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| Folate | 14µg |
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| Trans Fat | 0.157g |
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| Choline | 21.3mg | 4.4mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 28.97g | 2.902g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 1.95g | 1.514g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.63g | 0.989g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.027mg | 0.048mg |
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| Threonine | 0.076mg | 0.193mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.074mg | 0.207mg |
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| Leucine | 0.158mg | 0.671mg |
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| Lysine | 0.107mg | 0.228mg |
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| Methionine | 0.024mg | 0.131mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.086mg | 0.276mg |
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| Valine | 0.104mg | 0.276mg |
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| Histidine | 0.18mg | 0.166mg |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.003g |
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| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.065g |
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.003g |
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| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.002g |
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| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.005g |
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| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.003g |
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| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.825g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
15%
8%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
26%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Banana chips is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Banana chips contains less Sodium (difference - 264mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Banana chips is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Arepa is lower in Sugar (difference - 34.47g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Arepa is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 26.068g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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