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Banana vs. Goat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are bananas and goat different?

  • Bananas are higher in vitamin B6; however, goat is richer in vitamin B12, zinc, iron, vitamin B2, phosphorus, copper, vitamin B3, and selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for goat is 50% higher.
  • Goat has a lower glycemic index (0) than bananas (48).

Bananas, raw and Game meat, goat, cooked, roasted are the varieties used in this article.

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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%
Goat
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 5.1% 36% 140% 101% 144% 86% 11% 5.5% 64%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +542.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +240%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +13.1%
Contains more IronIron +1334.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +288.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +3413.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +813.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1080%

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%
Goat
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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% 0% 6.8% 0% 23% 141% 74% 0% 0% 149% 3% 3.8% 58%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +240%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +190.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +735.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +494%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +140%
Contains more CholineCholine +985.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Banana Goat DV% diff.
Protein 1.09g 27.1g 52%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.19µg 50%
Zinc 0.15mg 5.27mg 47%
Iron 0.26mg 3.73mg 43%
Vitamin B2 0.073mg 0.61mg 41%
Vitamin B6 0.367mg 0mg 28%
Phosphorus 22mg 201mg 26%
Cholesterol 0mg 75mg 25%
Copper 0.078mg 0.303mg 25%
Vitamin B3 0.665mg 3.95mg 21%
Selenium 1µg 11.8µg 20%
Choline 9.8mg 106.4mg 18%
Vitamin C 8.7mg 0mg 10%
Manganese 0.27mg 0.042mg 10%
Fiber 2.6g 0g 10%
Carbs 22.84g 0g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.334mg 7%
Magnesium 27mg 0mg 6%
Fructose 4.85g 6%
Vitamin B1 0.031mg 0.09mg 5%
Sodium 1mg 86mg 4%
Folate 20µg 5µg 4%
Saturated fat 0.112g 0.93g 4%
Fats 0.33g 3.03g 4%
Calories 89kcal 143kcal 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.032g 1.36g 3%
Vitamin E 0.1mg 0.34mg 2%
Starch 5.38g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.073g 0.23g 1%
Calcium 5mg 17mg 1%
Potassium 358mg 405mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.5µg 1.2µg 1%
Net carbs 20.24g 0g N/A
Sugar 12.23g 0g N/A
Vitamin A 3µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.403mg 0%
Threonine 0.028mg 1.29mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.028mg 1.371mg 0%
Leucine 0.068mg 2.258mg 0%
Lysine 0.05mg 2.016mg 0%
Methionine 0.008mg 0.726mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.049mg 0.941mg 0%
Valine 0.047mg 1.452mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 0.565mg 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
Goat
3
27% 3% 68%
Protein: 27.1 g
Fats: 3.03 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.21 g
Other: 1.66 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2386.2%
Contains more FatsFats +818.2%
Contains more OtherOther +100%
~equal in Water ~68.21g

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
Goat
2
37% 54% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.93 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.23 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4150%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +215.1%

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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. Goat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175304/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.