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Banana chips vs. Gratin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Banana chips and Gratin

  • Banana chips have more Manganese, Fiber, Magnesium, and Iron, while Gratin have more Calcium, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B2.
  • Banana chips covers your daily need of Saturated Fat 121% more than Gratin.
  • Banana chips contain 10 times more Manganese than Gratin. While Banana chips contain 1.56mg of Manganese, Gratin contains only 0.161mg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Gratin is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Snacks, banana chips and Potatoes, au gratin, home-prepared from recipe using butter.

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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 54% 5.4% 47% 47% 68% 20% 24% 0.78% 203% 8.2%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 36% 35% 24% 53% 19% 48% 56% 21% 15%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +280%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +35.4%
Contains more IronIron +95.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +28.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +868.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +561.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +101.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +80%
~equal in Zinc ~0.69mg

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 21% 5% 4.8% 0% 21% 3.9% 13% 37% 60% 0% 3.3% 11% 12%
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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 33% 16% 0% 0% 16% 27% 19% 23% 40% 0% 0% 8.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +32.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +60.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +49.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +27.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +57.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +218.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +582.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +39.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 34% 58% 4%
Protein: 2.3 g
Fats: 33.6 g
Carbs: 58.4 g
Water: 4.3 g
Other: 1.4 g
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5% 8% 11% 74% 2%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 7.59 g
Carbs: 11.27 g
Water: 74 g
Other: 2.08 g
Contains more FatsFats +342.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +418.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +120%
Contains more WaterWater +1620.9%
Contains more OtherOther +48.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
92% 6% 2%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 28.97 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.95 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.63 g
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66% 30% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.733 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.149 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.276 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +128.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -83.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +10.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Banana chips Gratin
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Banana chips Gratin Opinion
Calories 519kcal 132kcal Banana chips
Protein 2.3g 5.06g Gratin
Fats 33.6g 7.59g Banana chips
Vitamin C 6.3mg 9.9mg Gratin
Net carbs 50.7g 9.47g Banana chips
Carbs 58.4g 11.27g Banana chips
Cholesterol 0mg 23mg Banana chips
Magnesium 76mg 20mg Banana chips
Calcium 18mg 119mg Gratin
Potassium 536mg 396mg Banana chips
Iron 1.25mg 0.64mg Banana chips
Sugar 35.34g Gratin
Fiber 7.7g 1.8g Banana chips
Copper 0.205mg 0.16mg Banana chips
Zinc 0.75mg 0.69mg Banana chips
Phosphorus 56mg 113mg Gratin
Sodium 6mg 433mg Banana chips
Vitamin A 83IU 264IU Gratin
Vitamin A 4µg 64µg Gratin
Vitamin E 0.24mg Banana chips
Manganese 1.56mg 0.161mg Banana chips
Selenium 1.5µg 2.7µg Gratin
Vitamin B1 0.085mg 0.064mg Banana chips
Vitamin B2 0.017mg 0.116mg Gratin
Vitamin B3 0.71mg 0.993mg Gratin
Vitamin B5 0.62mg 0.387mg Banana chips
Vitamin B6 0.26mg 0.174mg Banana chips
Vitamin K 1.3µg Banana chips
Folate 14µg 11µg Banana chips
Choline 21.3mg Banana chips
Saturated Fat 28.97g 4.733g Gratin
Monounsaturated Fat 1.95g 2.149g Gratin
Polyunsaturated fat 0.63g 0.276g Banana chips
Tryptophan 0.027mg 0.07mg Gratin
Threonine 0.076mg 0.192mg Gratin
Isoleucine 0.074mg 0.284mg Gratin
Leucine 0.158mg 0.443mg Gratin
Lysine 0.107mg 0.381mg Gratin
Methionine 0.024mg 0.117mg Gratin
Phenylalanine 0.086mg 0.254mg Gratin
Valine 0.104mg 0.325mg Gratin
Histidine 0.18mg 0.151mg Banana chips

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Banana chips Gratin
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
15%
Banana chips
14%
Gratin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
Banana chips
32%
Gratin

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Gratin
Gratin is lower in Sugar (difference - 35.34g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Gratin
Gratin is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 24.237g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Gratin
Gratin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 44)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Banana chips
Banana chips is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 23mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Banana chips
Banana chips contains less Sodium (difference - 427mg)
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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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.

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 chips - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168849/nutrients
  2. Gratin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170442/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.