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Banana vs. Caviar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between bananas and caviar

  • Caviar has more vitamin B12, iron, selenium, choline, magnesium, vitamin B5, phosphorus, and vitamin B2 than bananas.
  • Caviar's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 833% more.
  • Bananas contain less sodium.
  • Bananas have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of bananas is 48, while the glycemic index of caviar is 0.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Bananas, raw and Fish, caviar, black, and red, granular.

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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%
Caviar
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 214% 83% 16% 446% 37% 26% 153% 196% 6.5% 357%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +97.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +440%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1011.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +5400%
Contains more IronIron +4469.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +41%
Contains more ZincZinc +533.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1518.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +6450%

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
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 29% 1% 2% 0% 7.8% 17% 12% 20% 85% 0% 1.3% 15% 5.3%
Caviar
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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 0% 90% 38% 44% 48% 143% 2.3% 210% 74% 2500% 1.5% 38% 268%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +454.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +14.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +8933.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1790%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +512.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +749.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +947.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +20%
Contains more FolateFolate +150%
Contains more CholineCholine +4909.2%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Banana Caviar DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 20µg 833%
Cholesterol 0mg 588mg 196%
Iron 0.26mg 11.88mg 145%
Selenium 1µg 65.5µg 117%
Choline 9.8mg 490.9mg 87%
Sodium 1mg 1500mg 65%
Magnesium 27mg 300mg 65%
Vitamin B5 0.334mg 3.5mg 63%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.073g 7.405g 49%
Phosphorus 22mg 356mg 48%
Protein 1.09g 24.6g 47%
Vitamin B2 0.073mg 0.62mg 42%
Vitamin A 3µg 271µg 30%
Fats 0.33g 17.9g 27%
Calcium 5mg 275mg 27%
Saturated fat 0.112g 4.06g 18%
Vitamin D 0IU 117IU 15%
Vitamin D 0µg 2.9µg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.031mg 0.19mg 13%
Vitamin E 0.1mg 1.89mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 0.032g 4.631g 11%
Fiber 2.6g 0g 10%
Vitamin C 8.7mg 0mg 10%
Manganese 0.27mg 0.05mg 10%
Calories 89kcal 264kcal 9%
Folate 20µg 50µg 8%
Zinc 0.15mg 0.95mg 7%
Fructose 4.85g 6%
Carbs 22.84g 4g 6%
Potassium 358mg 181mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.367mg 0.32mg 4%
Copper 0.078mg 0.11mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.665mg 0.12mg 3%
Starch 5.38g 2%
Net carbs 20.24g 4g N/A
Sugar 12.23g 0g N/A
Vitamin K 0.5µg 0.6µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.323mg 0%
Threonine 0.028mg 1.263mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.028mg 1.035mg 0%
Leucine 0.068mg 2.133mg 0%
Lysine 0.05mg 1.834mg 0%
Methionine 0.008mg 0.646mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.049mg 1.071mg 0%
Valine 0.047mg 1.263mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 0.649mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 2.741g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 3.8g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.229g 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
Caviar
3
25% 18% 4% 48% 6%
Protein: 24.6 g
Fats: 17.9 g
Carbs: 4 g
Water: 47.5 g
Other: 6 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +471%
Contains more WaterWater +57.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2156.9%
Contains more FatsFats +5324.2%
Contains more OtherOther +622.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Banana
1
52% 15% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.112 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.073 g
Caviar
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25% 29% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.06 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.631 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.405 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +14371.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +10043.8%

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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. Caviar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174188/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.