Banana vs. Chocolate ice cream — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between bananas and chocolate ice cream
- Bananas are richer in vitamin B6 and vitamin C, while chocolate ice cream is higher in phosphorus, vitamin B12, calcium, vitamin B2, iron, and vitamin A.
- Chocolate ice cream covers your daily saturated fat needs 33% more than bananas.
- Bananas have 12 times more vitamin C than chocolate ice cream. Bananas have 8.7mg of vitamin C, while chocolate ice cream has 0.7mg.
- Bananas are lower in saturated fat.
- Chocolate ice cream has a higher glycemic index (62) than bananas (48).
Specific food types used in this comparison are Bananas, raw and Ice creams, chocolate.
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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 PotassiumPotassium | +43.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -98.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +92.9% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +2080% |
| Contains more IronIron | +257.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +73.1% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +286.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +386.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +150% |
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 | +1142.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +194.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +567.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +66.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +25% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +3833.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +200% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +35.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +165.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +65.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +129.6% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Saturated fat | 0.112g | 6.8g | 30% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.367mg | 0.055mg | 24% |
| Fats | 0.33g | 11g | 16% |
| Vitamin A | 3µg | 118µg | 13% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.29µg | 12% |
| Phosphorus | 22mg | 107mg | 12% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 34mg | 11% |
| Calcium | 5mg | 109mg | 10% |
| Vitamin C | 8.7mg | 0.7mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.073mg | 0.194mg | 9% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.032g | 3.21g | 8% |
| Iron | 0.26mg | 0.93mg | 8% |
| Copper | 0.078mg | 0.135mg | 6% |
| Calories | 89kcal | 216kcal | 6% |
| Fiber | 2.6g | 1.2g | 6% |
| Manganese | 0.27mg | 0.14mg | 6% |
| Fructose | 4.85g | 6% | |
| Protein | 1.09g | 3.8g | 5% |
| Zinc | 0.15mg | 0.58mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.334mg | 0.554mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.665mg | 0.226mg | 3% |
| Selenium | 1µg | 2.5µg | 3% |
| Potassium | 358mg | 249mg | 3% |
| Sodium | 1mg | 76mg | 3% |
| Carbs | 22.84g | 28.2g | 2% |
| Choline | 9.8mg | 22.5mg | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.073g | 0.41g | 2% |
| Starch | 5.38g | 2% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.1mg | 0.3mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 8IU | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.2µg | 1% |
| Folate | 20µg | 16µg | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.031mg | 0.042mg | 1% |
| Caffeine | 0mg | 3mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 20.24g | 27g | N/A |
| Magnesium | 27mg | 29mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 12.23g | 25.36g | N/A |
| Vitamin K | 0.5µg | 0.3µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.009mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.028mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.028mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.068mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.05mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.008mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.049mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.047mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.077mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
1.09 g
Fats:
0.33 g
Carbs:
22.84 g
Water:
74.91 g
Other:
0.83 g
Protein:
3.8 g
Fats:
11 g
Carbs:
28.2 g
Water:
55.7 g
Other:
1.3 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +34.5% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +248.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +3233.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +23.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +56.6% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.112 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.073 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
6.8 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
3.21 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.41 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -98.4% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +9931.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +461.6% |
