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Banana vs. Camembert — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between bananas and camembert?

  • Camembert is richer than bananas in vitamin B12, phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B2, selenium, vitamin B5, and zinc.
  • Camembert's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 76% more.
  • The amount of saturated fat in bananas is lower.
  • The glycemic index of camembert is lower.

We used Bananas, raw and Cheese, camembert types 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.
Banana
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 1.5% 32% 9.8% 26% 4.1% 9.4% 0.13% 35% 5.5%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 116% 17% 12% 7% 65% 149% 110% 5% 79%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +35%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +91.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +271.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +610.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +7660%
Contains more IronIron +26.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +1486.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1477.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1350%

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.
Banana
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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 29% 1% 2% 0% 7.8% 17% 12% 20% 85% 0% 1.3% 15% 5.3%
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% 80% 4.2% 6% 7% 113% 12% 82% 52% 163% 5% 47% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +61.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +7933.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +110%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +568.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +308.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +300%
Contains more FolateFolate +210%
Contains more CholineCholine +57.1%
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.028mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.63mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Banana
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23% 75%
Protein: 1.09 g
Fats: 0.33 g
Carbs: 22.84 g
Water: 74.91 g
Other: 0.83 g
20% 24% 52% 4%
Protein: 19.8 g
Fats: 24.26 g
Carbs: 0.46 g
Water: 51.8 g
Other: 3.68 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +4865.2%
Contains more WaterWater +44.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1716.5%
Contains more FatsFats +7251.5%
Contains more OtherOther +343.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Banana
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52% 15% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.112 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.073 g
66% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 15.259 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.724 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +21846.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +891.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Banana Camembert DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.112g 15.259g 69%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.3µg 54%
Phosphorus 22mg 347mg 46%
Calcium 5mg 388mg 38%
Fats 0.33g 24.26g 37%
Protein 1.09g 19.8g 37%
Sodium 1mg 842mg 37%
Vitamin B2 0.073mg 0.488mg 32%
Vitamin A 3µg 241µg 26%
Selenium 1µg 14.5µg 25%
Cholesterol 0mg 72mg 24%
Vitamin B5 0.334mg 1.364mg 21%
Zinc 0.15mg 2.38mg 20%
Monounsaturated fat 0.032g 7.023g 17%
Folate 20µg 62µg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.367mg 0.227mg 11%
Calories 89kcal 300kcal 11%
Fiber 2.6g 0g 10%
Manganese 0.27mg 0.038mg 10%
Vitamin C 8.7mg 0mg 10%
Carbs 22.84g 0.46g 7%
Copper 0.078mg 0.021mg 6%
Fructose 4.85g 6%
Potassium 358mg 187mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.073g 0.724g 4%
Starch 5.38g 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.4µg 2%
Magnesium 27mg 20mg 2%
Vitamin D 0IU 18IU 2%
Choline 9.8mg 15.4mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.1mg 0.21mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.5µg 2µg 1%
Iron 0.26mg 0.33mg 1%
Net carbs 20.24g 0.46g N/A
Sugar 12.23g 0.46g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.031mg 0.028mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.665mg 0.63mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.307mg 0%
Threonine 0.028mg 0.717mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.028mg 0.968mg 0%
Leucine 0.068mg 1.84mg 0%
Lysine 0.05mg 1.766mg 0%
Methionine 0.008mg 0.565mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.049mg 1.105mg 0%
Valine 0.047mg 1.279mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 0.683mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Banana Camembert
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
45%
Camembert
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Banana
57%
Camembert

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Camembert
Camembert is lower in Sugar (difference - 11.77g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Camembert
Camembert is lower in glycemic index (difference - 21)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Camembert
Camembert is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Banana
Banana is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 72mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Banana
Banana contains less Sodium (difference - 841mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Banana
Banana is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 15.147g)
Which food is cheaper?
Banana
Banana is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
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.

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 - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173944/nutrients
  2. Camembert - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172178/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.