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Banana vs. Naranjilla — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Banana and Naranjilla

  • Banana is richer in Vitamin B6, Manganese, Vitamin C, Fiber, Vitamin B2, and Copper, while Naranjilla is higher in Vitamin K.
  • Banana covers your daily Vitamin B6 needs 20% more than Naranjilla.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Bananas, raw and Naranjilla (lulo) pulp, frozen, unsweetened.

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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
8
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 2.4% 18% 13% 9.3% 2.7% 5.1% 0.52% 8.7% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +145.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +79%
Contains more CopperCopper +178.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +50%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +83.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +303%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +150%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +60%
Contains more IronIron +34.6%

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
6
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% 3.8% 2% 0% 7.8% 17% 12% 20% 85% 0% 1.3% 15% 5.3%
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 11% 34% 15% 0% 11% 0% 27% 13% 25% 0% 37% 2.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +171.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +51.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +243%
Contains more FolateFolate +566.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +787.5%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +650%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +45.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +118%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2820%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Banana
4
23% 75%
Protein: 1.09 g
Fats: 0.33 g
Carbs: 22.84 g
Water: 74.91 g
Other: 0.83 g
6% 93%
Protein: 0.44 g
Fats: 0.22 g
Carbs: 5.9 g
Water: 93.05 g
Other: 0.39 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +147.7%
Contains more FatsFats +50%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +287.1%
Contains more OtherOther +112.8%
Contains more WaterWater +24.2%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Banana
5
31% 14% 28% 28%
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
46% 26% 28%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 1.72 g
Glucose: 0.99 g
Fructose: 1.04 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +39%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +403%
Contains more FructoseFructose +366.3%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~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.
Banana Naranjilla
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Banana Naranjilla Opinion
Calories 89kcal 25kcal Banana
Protein 1.09g 0.44g Banana
Fats 0.33g 0.22g Banana
Vitamin C 8.7mg 3.2mg Banana
Net carbs 20.24g 4.8g Banana
Carbs 22.84g 5.9g Banana
Magnesium 27mg 11mg Banana
Calcium 5mg 8mg Naranjilla
Potassium 358mg 200mg Banana
Iron 0.26mg 0.35mg Naranjilla
Sugar 12.23g 3.74g Naranjilla
Fiber 2.6g 1.1g Banana
Copper 0.078mg 0.028mg Banana
Zinc 0.15mg 0.1mg Banana
Starch 5.38g Banana
Phosphorus 22mg 12mg Banana
Sodium 1mg 4mg Banana
Vitamin A 64IU 568IU Naranjilla
Vitamin A RAE 3µg 28µg Naranjilla
Vitamin E 0.1mg 0.75mg Naranjilla
Manganese 0.27mg 0.067mg Banana
Selenium 1µg 0.4µg Banana
Vitamin B1 0.031mg 0.045mg Naranjilla
Vitamin B2 0.073mg 0mg Banana
Vitamin B3 0.665mg 1.45mg Naranjilla
Vitamin B5 0.334mg 0.22mg Banana
Vitamin B6 0.367mg 0.107mg Banana
Vitamin K 0.5µg 14.6µg Naranjilla
Folate 20µg 3µg Banana
Choline 9.8mg Banana
Saturated Fat 0.112g Naranjilla
Monounsaturated Fat 0.032g Banana
Polyunsaturated fat 0.073g Banana
Tryptophan 0.009mg Banana
Threonine 0.028mg Banana
Isoleucine 0.028mg Banana
Leucine 0.068mg Banana
Lysine 0.05mg Banana
Methionine 0.008mg Banana
Phenylalanine 0.049mg Banana
Valine 0.047mg Banana
Histidine 0.077mg Banana
Fructose 4.85g 1.04g Banana

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Banana Naranjilla
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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%
Banana
13%
Naranjilla
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Banana
7%
Naranjilla

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Naranjilla
Naranjilla is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Naranjilla
Naranjilla is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.49g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Naranjilla
Naranjilla is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.112g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Naranjilla
Naranjilla is lower in glycemic index (difference - 48)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Banana
Banana contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Banana
Banana is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Banana
Banana is relatively richer in minerals
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.

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. Naranjilla - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167790/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.