Banana vs. Fontina — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between bananas and fontina
- Bananas are richer in vitamin B6, while fontina is higher in vitamin B12, calcium, phosphorus, zinc, selenium, and vitamin A.
- Fontina covers your daily saturated fat needs 95% more than bananas.
- Bananas have 4 times more vitamin B6 than fontina. Bananas have 0.367mg of vitamin B6, while fontina has 0.083mg.
- Bananas are lower in saturated fat.
- Bananas have a higher glycemic index (48) than fontina (27).
Specific food types used in this comparison are Bananas, raw and Cheese, fontina.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +92.9% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +459.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +13% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +212% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1828.6% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +10900% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +2233.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +1472.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1350% |
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 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +47.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +343.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +342.2% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +233.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +8600% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +170% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +179.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +28.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +420% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +57.1% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +1373.5% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +97.5% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +2248.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +9336.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +356.6% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.4% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +27046.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +2165.8% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Saturated fat | 0.112g | 19.196g | 87% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 1.68µg | 70% |
| Calcium | 5mg | 550mg | 55% |
| Protein | 1.09g | 25.6g | 49% |
| Fats | 0.33g | 31.14g | 47% |
| Phosphorus | 22mg | 346mg | 46% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 116mg | 39% |
| Sodium | 1mg | 800mg | 35% |
| Zinc | 0.15mg | 3.5mg | 30% |
| Vitamin A | 3µg | 261µg | 29% |
| Selenium | 1µg | 14.5µg | 25% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.032g | 8.687g | 22% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.367mg | 0.083mg | 22% |
| Calories | 89kcal | 389kcal | 15% |
| Manganese | 0.27mg | 0.014mg | 11% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.073g | 1.654g | 11% |
| Vitamin C | 8.7mg | 0mg | 10% |
| Fiber | 2.6g | 0g | 10% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.073mg | 0.204mg | 10% |
| Potassium | 358mg | 64mg | 9% |
| Carbs | 22.84g | 1.55g | 7% |
| Copper | 0.078mg | 0.025mg | 6% |
| Fructose | 4.85g | 6% | |
| Folate | 20µg | 6µg | 4% |
| Magnesium | 27mg | 14mg | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.6µg | 3% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.665mg | 0.15mg | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 23IU | 3% |
| Starch | 5.38g | 2% | |
| Vitamin K | 0.5µg | 2.6µg | 2% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.334mg | 0.429mg | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.1mg | 0.27mg | 1% |
| Choline | 9.8mg | 15.4mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.031mg | 0.021mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 20.24g | 1.55g | N/A |
| Iron | 0.26mg | 0.23mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 12.23g | 1.55g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.009mg | 0.361mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.028mg | 0.935mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.028mg | 1.384mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.068mg | 2.664mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.05mg | 2.328mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.008mg | 0.706mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.049mg | 1.497mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.047mg | 1.926mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.077mg | 0.959mg | 0% |
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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%
33%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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63%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fontina is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.68g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fontina is lower in glycemic index (difference - 21)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Banana is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 116mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Banana contains less Sodium (difference - 799mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Banana is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 19.084g)
Which food is cheaper?
Banana is cheaper (difference - $3.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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