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Banana vs. Cumin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between bananas and cumin

  • Bananas contain less iron, manganese, calcium, copper, magnesium, phosphorus, vitamin B1, zinc, potassium, and fiber than cumin.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for cumin is 826% higher.
  • Bananas have a higher glycemic index than cumin.

Food types used in this article are Bananas, raw and Spices, cumin seed.

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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%
Cumin
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 261% 279% 158% 2489% 289% 131% 214% 22% 435% 28%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1255.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +18520%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +399.4%
Contains more IronIron +25423.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +1011.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +3100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2168.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1134.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +420%

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%
Cumin
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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 26% 21% 67% 0% 157% 75% 86% 0% 100% 0% 14% 7.5% 13%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +13%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2033.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3230%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1925.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +347.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +588.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +18.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +980%
Contains more CholineCholine +152%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Banana Cumin DV% diff.
Iron 0.26mg 66.36mg 826%
Manganese 0.27mg 3.333mg 133%
Calcium 5mg 931mg 93%
Copper 0.078mg 0.867mg 88%
Magnesium 27mg 366mg 81%
Phosphorus 22mg 499mg 68%
Vitamin B1 0.031mg 0.628mg 50%
Zinc 0.15mg 4.8mg 42%
Potassium 358mg 1788mg 42%
Monounsaturated fat 0.032g 14.04g 35%
Fats 0.33g 22.27g 34%
Protein 1.09g 17.81g 33%
Fiber 2.6g 10.5g 32%
Vitamin B3 0.665mg 4.579mg 24%
Vitamin E 0.1mg 3.33mg 22%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.073g 3.279g 21%
Vitamin B2 0.073mg 0.327mg 20%
Calories 89kcal 375kcal 14%
Selenium 1µg 5.2µg 8%
Vitamin A 3µg 64µg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.334mg 7%
Sodium 1mg 168mg 7%
Carbs 22.84g 44.24g 7%
Saturated fat 0.112g 1.535g 6%
Fructose 4.85g 6%
Vitamin B6 0.367mg 0.435mg 5%
Vitamin K 0.5µg 5.4µg 4%
Folate 20µg 10µg 3%
Choline 9.8mg 24.7mg 3%
Starch 5.38g 2%
Vitamin C 8.7mg 7.7mg 1%
Net carbs 20.24g 33.74g N/A
Sugar 12.23g 2.25g N/A
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
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
Cumin
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18% 22% 44% 8% 8%
Protein: 17.81 g
Fats: 22.27 g
Carbs: 44.24 g
Water: 8.06 g
Other: 7.62 g
Contains more WaterWater +829.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1533.9%
Contains more FatsFats +6648.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +93.7%
Contains more OtherOther +818.1%

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
Cumin
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8% 74% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.535 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 14.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.279 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +43775%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4391.8%

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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. Cumin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170923/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.