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Banana vs. Dill — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between bananas and dill

  • Bananas have more vitamin B6; however, dill is higher in vitamin A, vitamin C, iron, manganese, folate, calcium, vitamin B2, potassium, and copper.
  • Dill covers your daily vitamin A needs 153% more than bananas.
  • Dill contains 2 times less vitamin B6 than bananas. Bananas contain 0.367mg of vitamin B6, while dill contains 0.185mg.
  • The glycemic index of bananas is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Bananas, raw and Dill weed, fresh.

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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%
Dill
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 39% 62% 65% 247% 49% 25% 28% 8% 165% 0%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +103.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4060%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +106.1%
Contains more IronIron +2434.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +87.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +506.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +200%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +368.1%

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%
Dill
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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 283% 129% 0% 0% 15% 68% 29% 24% 43% 0% 0% 113% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +98.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +877%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +12766.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +87.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +305.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +136.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +18.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +650%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
Dill
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3% 7% 86% 2%
Protein: 3.46 g
Fats: 1.12 g
Carbs: 7.02 g
Water: 85.95 g
Other: 2.45 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +225.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +217.4%
Contains more FatsFats +239.4%
Contains more WaterWater +14.7%
Contains more OtherOther +195.2%

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
Dill
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6% 84% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.06 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.802 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.095 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -46.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2406.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +30.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Banana Dill DV% diff.
Vitamin C 8.7mg 85mg 85%
Iron 0.26mg 6.59mg 79%
Manganese 0.27mg 1.264mg 43%
Vitamin A 3µg 386µg 43%
Folate 20µg 150µg 33%
Calcium 5mg 208mg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.073mg 0.296mg 17%
Vitamin B6 0.367mg 0.185mg 14%
Potassium 358mg 738mg 11%
Copper 0.078mg 0.146mg 8%
Magnesium 27mg 55mg 7%
Zinc 0.15mg 0.91mg 7%
Vitamin B3 0.665mg 1.57mg 6%
Phosphorus 22mg 66mg 6%
Fructose 4.85g 6%
Carbs 22.84g 7.02g 5%
Protein 1.09g 3.46g 5%
Sodium 1mg 61mg 3%
Choline 9.8mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.032g 0.802g 2%
Calories 89kcal 43kcal 2%
Selenium 1µg 2%
Fiber 2.6g 2.1g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.031mg 0.058mg 2%
Starch 5.38g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.334mg 0.397mg 1%
Fats 0.33g 1.12g 1%
Vitamin E 0.1mg 1%
Net carbs 20.24g 4.92g N/A
Sugar 12.23g N/A
Vitamin K 0.5µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.112g 0.06g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.073g 0.095g 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.014mg 0%
Threonine 0.028mg 0.068mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.028mg 0.195mg 0%
Leucine 0.068mg 0.159mg 0%
Lysine 0.05mg 0.246mg 0%
Methionine 0.008mg 0.011mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.049mg 0.065mg 0%
Valine 0.047mg 0.154mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 0.071mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Banana Dill
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
54%
Dill
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Banana
69%
Dill

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Dill
Dill is lower in Sugar (difference - 12.23g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Dill
Dill is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.052g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Dill
Dill is lower in glycemic index (difference - 33)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Dill
Dill is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Banana
Banana contains less Sodium (difference - 60mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Banana
Banana is cheaper (difference - $1.8)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Dill - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172233/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.