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Banana vs. Nectarine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between bananas and nectarine

  • Bananas are higher in vitamin B6 and manganese; however, nectarine is richer in vitamin A.
  • Bananas' daily need coverage for vitamin B6 is 26% higher.
  • Bananas have 5 times more manganese than nectarine. While bananas have 0.27mg of manganese, nectarine has only 0.054mg.
  • Nectarine has less sugar.

The food types used in this comparison are Bananas, raw and Nectarines, raw.

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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
4
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 6.4% 1.8% 18% 11% 29% 4.6% 11% 0% 7% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +78.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +400%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +20%
Contains more CopperCopper +10.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +13.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +18.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
~equal in Iron ~0.28mg

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% 1% 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 18% 5.7% 15% 0% 8.5% 6.2% 21% 11% 5.8% 0% 5.5% 3.8% 3.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +61.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +170.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +80.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1368%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%
Contains more CholineCholine +58.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +466.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +670%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +69.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +340%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.034mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Banana Nectarine DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.367mg 0.025mg 26%
Manganese 0.27mg 0.054mg 9%
Potassium 358mg 201mg 5%
Fructose 4.85g 1.37g 4%
Folate 20µg 5µg 4%
Vitamin C 8.7mg 5.4mg 4%
Carbs 22.84g 10.55g 4%
Magnesium 27mg 9mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.073mg 0.027mg 4%
Fiber 2.6g 1.7g 4%
Vitamin E 0.1mg 0.77mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.334mg 0.185mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.665mg 1.125mg 3%
Vitamin A 3µg 17µg 2%
Selenium 1µg 0µg 2%
Calories 89kcal 44kcal 2%
Starch 5.38g 0.07g 2%
Phosphorus 22mg 26mg 1%
Copper 0.078mg 0.086mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.5µg 2.2µg 1%
Choline 9.8mg 6.2mg 1%
Protein 1.09g 1.06g 0%
Fats 0.33g 0.32g 0%
Net carbs 20.24g 8.85g N/A
Calcium 5mg 6mg 0%
Iron 0.26mg 0.28mg 0%
Sugar 12.23g 7.89g N/A
Zinc 0.15mg 0.17mg 0%
Sodium 1mg 0mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.031mg 0.034mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.112g 0.025g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.032g 0.088g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.073g 0.113g 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.005mg 0%
Threonine 0.028mg 0.009mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.028mg 0.009mg 0%
Leucine 0.068mg 0.014mg 0%
Lysine 0.05mg 0.016mg 0%
Methionine 0.008mg 0.006mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.049mg 0.021mg 0%
Valine 0.047mg 0.013mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 0.008mg 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
11% 88%
Protein: 1.06 g
Fats: 0.32 g
Carbs: 10.55 g
Water: 87.59 g
Other: 0.48 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +116.5%
Contains more OtherOther +72.9%
Contains more WaterWater +16.9%
~equal in Protein ~1.06g
~equal in Fats ~0.32g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Banana
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52% 15% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.112 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.073 g
11% 39% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.025 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.088 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.113 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -77.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +175%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +54.8%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Banana
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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
62% 20% 17%
Starch: 0.07 g
Sucrose: 4.87 g
Glucose: 1.57 g
Fructose: 1.37 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +7585.7%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +217.2%
Contains more FructoseFructose +254%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +103.8%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Nectarine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169914/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.