Banana vs. Lasagne — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between bananas and lasagne?
- Bananas are higher in vitamin B6 and vitamin C, yet lasagne is higher in selenium, vitamin B12, phosphorus, calcium, vitamin A, and zinc.
- Lasagne's daily need coverage for selenium is 27% more.
- Bananas have 3 times more vitamin C than lasagne. While bananas have 8.7mg of vitamin C, lasagne has only 2.5mg.
- The amount of saturated fat in bananas is lower.
- The glycemic index of lasagne is lower.
We used Bananas, raw and Lasagna with meat sauce, frozen, prepared types 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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +35% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +82.7% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.7% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +39.9% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1660% |
Contains more IronIron | +173.1% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +15.4% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +480% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +422.7% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1490% |
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 | +248% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +200.8% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +1266.7% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +750% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +125.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +129.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +1300% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +20% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +136.7% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +48.7% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +567.9% |
Contains more FatsFats | +1390.9% |
Contains more OtherOther | +89.2% |
~equal in
Water
~70.87g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -95.2% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +5393.8% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +493.2% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more SucroseSucrose | +342.6% |
Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +435.5% |
Contains more FructoseFructose | +366.3% |
Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
Contains more StarchStarch | +82.7% |
Contains more LactoseLactose | +∞% |
~equal in
Galactose
~0g
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 Sugar |
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Lower in Glycemic Index |
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Rich in minerals |
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Rich in vitamins |
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Lower in Cholesterol |
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Lower in Sodium |
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Lower in Saturated fat |
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Lower in price |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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Selenium | 1µg | 15.9µg | 27% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.367mg | 0.122mg | 19% |
Sodium | 1mg | 373mg | 16% |
Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.33µg | 14% |
Phosphorus | 22mg | 115mg | 13% |
Protein | 1.09g | 7.28g | 12% |
Saturated fat | 0.112g | 2.348g | 10% |
Calcium | 5mg | 88mg | 8% |
Vitamin C | 8.7mg | 2.5mg | 7% |
Zinc | 0.15mg | 0.87mg | 7% |
Fats | 0.33g | 4.92g | 7% |
Cholesterol | 0mg | 17mg | 6% |
Iron | 0.26mg | 0.71mg | 6% |
Vitamin K | 0.5µg | 7µg | 5% |
Potassium | 358mg | 196mg | 5% |
Fructose | 4.85g | 1.04g | 5% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.665mg | 1.528mg | 5% |
Vitamin E | 0.1mg | 0.85mg | 5% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.032g | 1.758g | 4% |
Vitamin A | 3µg | 41µg | 4% |
Fiber | 2.6g | 1.7g | 4% |
Manganese | 0.27mg | 0.193mg | 3% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.031mg | 0.07mg | 3% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.073g | 0.433g | 2% |
Starch | 5.38g | 9.83g | 2% |
Magnesium | 27mg | 20mg | 2% |
Carbs | 22.84g | 15.36g | 2% |
Choline | 9.8mg | 23.2mg | 2% |
Calories | 89kcal | 135kcal | 2% |
Copper | 0.078mg | 0.09mg | 1% |
Folate | 20µg | 24µg | 1% |
Net carbs | 20.24g | 13.66g | N/A |
Vitamin D | 0IU | 1IU | 0% |
Sugar | 12.23g | 3.11g | N/A |
Vitamin B2 | 0.073mg | 0.074mg | 0% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.334mg | 0.323mg | 0% |
Trans fat | 0g | 0.196g | N/A |
Tryptophan | 0.009mg | 0.085mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.028mg | 0.219mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.028mg | 0.224mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.068mg | 0.578mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.05mg | 0.486mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.008mg | 0.164mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.049mg | 0.329mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.047mg | 0.285mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.077mg | 0.183mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.001g | N/A |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.026g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.003g | N/A |
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.006g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.005g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.322g | N/A |
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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35%

Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?

Lasagne is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.12g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?

Lasagne is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food is richer in minerals?

Lasagne is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?

Lasagne is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?

Banana is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 17mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?

Banana contains less Sodium (difference - 372mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?

Banana is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.236g)
Which food is cheaper?

Banana is cheaper (difference - $2.8)