Banana vs. Millet flour — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between bananas and millet flour?
- Millet flour is richer than bananas in selenium, copper, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, manganese, zinc, magnesium, and vitamin B5.
- Millet flour's daily need coverage for selenium is 58% more.
- The glycemic index of bananas is lower.
We used Bananas, raw and Millet flour 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 PotassiumPotassium | +59.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -75% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +340.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +180% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1415.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +585.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +1653.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +1195.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +271.1% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +3170% |
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 CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1232.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +805.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +279.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +60% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +110% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
1.09 g
Fats:
0.33 g
Carbs:
22.84 g
Water:
74.91 g
Other:
0.83 g
Protein:
10.75 g
Fats:
4.25 g
Carbs:
75.12 g
Water:
8.67 g
Other:
1.21 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +764% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +886.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1187.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +228.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +45.8% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.112 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.073 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.536 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.924 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.618 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -79.1% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +2787.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +3486.3% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
5.38 g
Sucrose:
2.39 g
Glucose:
4.98 g
Fructose:
4.85 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0.01 g
Galactose:
0 g
Starch:
69.88 g
Sucrose:
0.3 g
Glucose:
1.26 g
Fructose:
0 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0.11 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +696.7% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +295.2% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +∞% |
| Contains more StarchStarch | +1198.9% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +1000% |
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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 Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Selenium | 1µg | 32.7µg | 58% |
| Copper | 0.078mg | 0.535mg | 51% |
| Iron | 0.26mg | 3.94mg | 46% |
| Phosphorus | 22mg | 285mg | 38% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.665mg | 6.02mg | 33% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.031mg | 0.413mg | 32% |
| Manganese | 0.27mg | 1.002mg | 32% |
| Starch | 5.38g | 69.88g | 27% |
| Zinc | 0.15mg | 2.63mg | 23% |
| Magnesium | 27mg | 119mg | 22% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.334mg | 1.267mg | 19% |
| Protein | 1.09g | 10.75g | 19% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.073g | 2.618g | 17% |
| Carbs | 22.84g | 75.12g | 17% |
| Calories | 89kcal | 382kcal | 15% |
| Vitamin C | 8.7mg | 0mg | 10% |
| Fructose | 4.85g | 0g | 6% |
| Fats | 0.33g | 4.25g | 6% |
| Folate | 20µg | 42µg | 6% |
| Fiber | 2.6g | 3.5g | 4% |
| Potassium | 358mg | 224mg | 4% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.032g | 0.924g | 2% |
| Choline | 9.8mg | 2% | |
| Saturated fat | 0.112g | 0.536g | 2% |
| Calcium | 5mg | 14mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 20.24g | 71.62g | N/A |
| Sugar | 12.23g | 1.66g | N/A |
| Sodium | 1mg | 4mg | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 3µg | 0% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.1mg | 0.11mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.073mg | 0.073mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.367mg | 0.372mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.5µg | 0.8µg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0g | 0.002g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.009mg | 0.17mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.028mg | 0.354mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.028mg | 0.473mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.068mg | 1.537mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.05mg | 0.144mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.008mg | 0.319mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.049mg | 0.675mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.047mg | 0.584mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.077mg | 0.257mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.044g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.002g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 2.549g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
14%
94%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Millet flour is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Millet flour is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.57g)
Which food is cheaper?
Millet flour is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Millet flour is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Banana contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Banana is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.424g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Banana is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.