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Banana vs. Pineapple juice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are bananas and pineapple juice different?

  • Bananas are higher in vitamin B6, fiber, potassium, and vitamin B5; however, pineapple juice is richer in vitamin C and manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for pineapple juice is 39% higher.
  • Bananas contain 13 times more fiber than pineapple juice. While bananas contain 2.6g of fiber, pineapple juice contains only 0.2g.
  • Pineapple juice has less sugar.

Bananas, raw and Pineapple juice, canned or bottled, unsweetened, with added ascorbic acid are the varieties used 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.
Banana
7
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 8.6% 3.9% 11% 12% 23% 3% 3.4% 0.26% 66% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +125%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +175.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +13%
Contains more ZincZinc +36.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +175%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +900%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +160%
Contains more IronIron +19.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +86.7%

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
8
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 146% 0% 0.4% 0% 15% 4.8% 3.7% 3.4% 23% 0% 0.75% 14% 1.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +400%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +247.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +234.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +496.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +267%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +66.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +197%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +403.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +87.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~18µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Banana Pineapple juice DV% diff.
Vitamin C 8.7mg 43.8mg 39%
Vitamin B6 0.367mg 0.1mg 21%
Fiber 2.6g 0.2g 10%
Manganese 0.27mg 0.504mg 10%
Potassium 358mg 130mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.334mg 0.056mg 6%
Magnesium 27mg 12mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.073mg 0.021mg 4%
Carbs 22.84g 12.87g 3%
Vitamin B3 0.665mg 0.199mg 3%
Calories 89kcal 53kcal 2%
Phosphorus 22mg 8mg 2%
Selenium 1µg 0.1µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.031mg 0.058mg 2%
Starch 5.38g 2%
Protein 1.09g 0.36g 1%
Folate 20µg 18µg 1%
Calcium 5mg 13mg 1%
Iron 0.26mg 0.31mg 1%
Choline 9.8mg 3.3mg 1%
Fructose 4.85g 3.81g 1%
Vitamin E 0.1mg 0.02mg 1%
Copper 0.078mg 0.069mg 1%
Fats 0.33g 0.12g 0%
Net carbs 20.24g 12.67g N/A
Sugar 12.23g 9.98g N/A
Zinc 0.15mg 0.11mg 0%
Sodium 1mg 2mg 0%
Vitamin A 3µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.5µg 0.3µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.112g 0.008g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.032g 0.014g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.073g 0.042g 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
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
13% 86%
Protein: 0.36 g
Fats: 0.12 g
Carbs: 12.87 g
Water: 86.37 g
Other: 0.28 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +202.8%
Contains more FatsFats +175%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +77.5%
Contains more OtherOther +196.4%
Contains more WaterWater +15.3%

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
13% 22% 66%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.008 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.042 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +128.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +73.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.9%

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
15% 47% 38%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 1.53 g
Glucose: 4.65 g
Fructose: 3.81 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +56.2%
Contains more FructoseFructose +27.3%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Glucose ~4.65g
~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. Pineapple juice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168187/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.