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Banana vs. Chicken fingers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between bananas and chicken fingers

  • Bananas are higher in vitamin C; however, chicken fingers are richer in vitamin B3, phosphorus, selenium, vitamin E, vitamin B5, and vitamin B2.
  • Chicken fingers' daily need coverage for vitamin B3 is 47% higher.
  • Bananas have 8 times more vitamin C than chicken fingers. While bananas have 8.7mg of vitamin C, chicken fingers have only 1.1mg.
  • Bananas have less saturated fat.

The food types used in this comparison are Bananas, raw and Fast foods, chicken tenders.

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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 20% 5.1% 33% 27% 23% 19% 121% 100% 30% 95%
Contains more CopperCopper +13%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +18.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +240%
Contains more IronIron +180.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +373.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1181.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1650%
~equal in Magnesium ~28mg
~equal in Potassium ~373mg

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 3.7% 1% 63% 3% 28% 41% 154% 75% 98% 20% 20% 14% 24%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +690.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3070%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +254.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +145.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1135.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +272.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +16.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1500%
Contains more CholineCholine +345.9%
~equal in Vitamin A ~3µg
~equal in Folate ~19µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Banana Chicken fingers DV% diff.
Vitamin B3 0.665mg 8.217mg 47%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.073g 5.783g 38%
Phosphorus 22mg 282mg 37%
Protein 1.09g 19.22g 36%
Sodium 1mg 769mg 33%
Selenium 1µg 17.5µg 30%
Fats 0.33g 13.95g 21%
Vitamin E 0.1mg 3.17mg 20%
Vitamin B5 0.334mg 1.244mg 18%
Cholesterol 0mg 48mg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 0.032g 4.83g 12%
Saturated fat 0.112g 2.493g 11%
Calories 89kcal 271kcal 9%
Vitamin B2 0.073mg 0.179mg 8%
Vitamin C 8.7mg 1.1mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.031mg 0.11mg 7%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.16µg 7%
Fiber 2.6g 1.2g 6%
Fructose 4.85g 0g 6%
Vitamin K 0.5µg 8µg 6%
Choline 9.8mg 43.7mg 6%
Iron 0.26mg 0.73mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.367mg 0.426mg 5%
Starch 5.38g 17.03g 5%
Zinc 0.15mg 0.71mg 5%
Carbs 22.84g 17.25g 2%
Manganese 0.27mg 0.228mg 2%
Copper 0.078mg 0.069mg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 7IU 1%
Calcium 5mg 17mg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Net carbs 20.24g 16.05g N/A
Magnesium 27mg 28mg 0%
Potassium 358mg 373mg 0%
Sugar 12.23g 0.4g N/A
Vitamin A 3µg 3µg 0%
Folate 20µg 19µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.052g N/A
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.222mg 0%
Threonine 0.028mg 0.803mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.028mg 0.845mg 0%
Leucine 0.068mg 1.553mg 0%
Lysine 0.05mg 1.616mg 0%
Methionine 0.008mg 0.518mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.049mg 1.437mg 0%
Valine 0.047mg 0.908mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 0.655mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.002g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.211g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.439g N/A

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
19% 14% 17% 47% 3%
Protein: 19.22 g
Fats: 13.95 g
Carbs: 17.25 g
Water: 46.64 g
Other: 2.94 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +32.4%
Contains more WaterWater +60.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1663.3%
Contains more FatsFats +4127.3%
Contains more OtherOther +254.2%

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
19% 37% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.493 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.83 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.783 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +14993.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +7821.9%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Banana
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31% 14% 28% 28%
Starch: 5.38 g
Sucrose: 2.39 g
Glucose: 4.98 g
Fructose: 4.85 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.01 g
Galactose: 0 g
98% 2%
Starch: 17.03 g
Sucrose: 0.4 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +497.5%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +216.5%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Chicken fingers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173321/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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