Banana vs. Merlot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between bananas and merlot
- Bananas have more vitamin B6, fiber, vitamin C, copper, potassium, vitamin B5, and manganese than merlot.
- Bananas' daily need coverage for vitamin B6 is 24% more.
- Merlot contains less sugar.
- Bananas have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of bananas is 48, while the glycemic index of merlot is 15.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Bananas, raw and Alcoholic Beverage, wine, table, red, Merlot.
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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 | +125% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +181.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +609.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -75% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +104.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +400% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +60% |
| Contains more IronIron | +76.9% |
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 AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +520% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +135.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +196.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +1013.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +543.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1900% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.367mg | 0.057mg | 24% |
| Vitamin C | 8.7mg | 0mg | 10% |
| Fiber | 2.6g | 0g | 10% |
| Carbs | 22.84g | 2.51g | 7% |
| Potassium | 358mg | 127mg | 7% |
| Copper | 0.078mg | 0.011mg | 7% |
| Fructose | 4.85g | 6% | |
| Manganese | 0.27mg | 0.132mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.334mg | 0.03mg | 6% |
| Folate | 20µg | 1µg | 5% |
| Magnesium | 27mg | 12mg | 4% |
| Iron | 0.26mg | 0.46mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.665mg | 0.224mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.073mg | 0.031mg | 3% |
| Choline | 9.8mg | 2% | |
| Protein | 1.09g | 0.07g | 2% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.031mg | 0.005mg | 2% |
| Starch | 5.38g | 2% | |
| Saturated fat | 0.112g | 1% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.1mg | 1% | |
| Selenium | 1µg | 0.2µg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.33g | 0g | 1% |
| Calories | 89kcal | 83kcal | 0% |
| Net carbs | 20.24g | 2.51g | N/A |
| Calcium | 5mg | 8mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 12.23g | 0.62g | N/A |
| Zinc | 0.15mg | 0.14mg | 0% |
| Phosphorus | 22mg | 23mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 1mg | 4mg | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 3µg | 0% | |
| Vitamin K | 0.5µg | 0% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.032g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.073g | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.009mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.028mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.028mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.068mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.05mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.008mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.049mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.047mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.077mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +1457.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +∞% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +810% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +15.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +1204.8% |
