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Banana vs. Chinook salmon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between bananas and chinook salmon

  • Bananas are richer in manganese and fiber, while chinook salmon is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, phosphorus, magnesium, and vitamin B5.
  • Chinook salmon covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 120% more than bananas.
  • Bananas are lower in saturated fat.
  • Bananas have a higher glycemic index (48) than chinook salmon (0).

Specific food types used in this comparison are Bananas, raw and Fish, salmon, chinook, cooked, dry heat.

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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 87% 8.4% 45% 34% 18% 15% 159% 7.8% 2.5% 255%
Contains more CopperCopper +47.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1321.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +351.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +460%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +41.1%
Contains more IronIron +250%
Contains more ZincZinc +273.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1586.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4580%

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 14% 50% 0% 0% 11% 36% 188% 52% 107% 359% 0% 26% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +112.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4866.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +41.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +111%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1410.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +159%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +25.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +75%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Banana Chinook salmon DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.87µg 120%
Selenium 1µg 46.8µg 83%
Vitamin B3 0.665mg 10.045mg 59%
Phosphorus 22mg 371mg 50%
Protein 1.09g 25.72g 49%
Cholesterol 0mg 85mg 28%
Magnesium 27mg 122mg 23%
Fats 0.33g 13.38g 20%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.073g 2.662g 17%
Vitamin A 3µg 149µg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 0.032g 5.742g 14%
Saturated fat 0.112g 3.214g 14%
Manganese 0.27mg 0.019mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.334mg 0.865mg 11%
Fiber 2.6g 0g 10%
Iron 0.26mg 0.91mg 8%
Carbs 22.84g 0g 8%
Vitamin B6 0.367mg 0.462mg 7%
Calories 89kcal 231kcal 7%
Fructose 4.85g 6%
Vitamin B2 0.073mg 0.154mg 6%
Vitamin C 8.7mg 4.1mg 5%
Zinc 0.15mg 0.56mg 4%
Folate 20µg 35µg 4%
Potassium 358mg 505mg 4%
Sodium 1mg 60mg 3%
Copper 0.078mg 0.053mg 3%
Starch 5.38g 2%
Choline 9.8mg 2%
Calcium 5mg 28mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.1mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.031mg 0.044mg 1%
Net carbs 20.24g 0g N/A
Sugar 12.23g N/A
Vitamin K 0.5µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.288mg 0%
Threonine 0.028mg 1.127mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.028mg 1.185mg 0%
Leucine 0.068mg 2.09mg 0%
Lysine 0.05mg 2.362mg 0%
Methionine 0.008mg 0.761mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.049mg 1.004mg 0%
Valine 0.047mg 1.325mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 0.757mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 1.01g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.727g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.296g 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
26% 13% 66%
Protein: 25.72 g
Fats: 13.38 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 65.6 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +14.2%
Contains more OtherOther +-117.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2259.6%
Contains more FatsFats +3954.5%

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
28% 49% 23%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.214 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.742 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.662 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +17843.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3546.6%

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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. Chinook salmon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171999/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.