Banana vs. Pork bacon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between bananas and pork bacon
- Pork bacon is richer than bananas in selenium, phosphorus, vitamin B3, vitamin B1,2, zinc, vitamin B1, and choline.
- Pork bacon covers your daily selenium needs 105% more than bananas.
- Bananas are lower in saturated fat.
- Bananas have a higher glycemic index (48) than pork bacon (0).
Specific food types used in this comparison are Bananas, raw and Pork, cured, bacon, cooked, baked.
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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 less SodiumSodium | -100% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1127.3% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +11.1% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +100% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +50.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +473.1% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +133.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +2140% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +2200% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +5800% |
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 B6Vitamin B6 | +18.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +400% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +900% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +266.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +220% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1022.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +243.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1497.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +209.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +1117.3% |
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:
35.73 g
Fats:
43.27 g
Carbs:
1.35 g
Water:
12.52 g
Other:
7.13 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +1591.9% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +498.3% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +3178% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +13012.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +759% |
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
14.187 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
19.065 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
4.859 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.2% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +59478.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +6556.2% |
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 Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Selenium | 1µg | 59µg | 105% |
| Sodium | 1mg | 2193mg | 95% |
| Phosphorus | 22mg | 506mg | 69% |
| Protein | 1.09g | 35.73g | 69% |
| Fats | 0.33g | 43.27g | 66% |
| Saturated fat | 0.112g | 14.187g | 64% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.665mg | 10.623mg | 62% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 1.16µg | 48% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.032g | 19.065g | 48% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 107mg | 36% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.073g | 4.859g | 32% |
| Zinc | 0.15mg | 3.36mg | 29% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.031mg | 0.348mg | 26% |
| Calories | 89kcal | 548kcal | 23% |
| Choline | 9.8mg | 119.3mg | 20% |
| Iron | 0.26mg | 1.49mg | 15% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.334mg | 1.033mg | 14% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.073mg | 0.251mg | 14% |
| Copper | 0.078mg | 0.182mg | 12% |
| Manganese | 0.27mg | 0.022mg | 11% |
| Fiber | 2.6g | 0g | 10% |
| Vitamin C | 8.7mg | 0mg | 10% |
| Carbs | 22.84g | 1.35g | 7% |
| Fructose | 4.85g | 6% | |
| Potassium | 358mg | 539mg | 5% |
| Folate | 20µg | 2µg | 5% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.367mg | 0.309mg | 4% |
| Starch | 5.38g | 2% | |
| Vitamin A | 3µg | 11µg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.1mg | 0.32mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 5mg | 10mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 27mg | 30mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 20.24g | 1.35g | N/A |
| Sugar | 12.23g | 0g | N/A |
| Vitamin K | 0.5µg | 0.1µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.009mg | 0.299mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.028mg | 1.399mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.028mg | 1.676mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.068mg | 2.782mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.05mg | 2.964mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.008mg | 0.795mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.049mg | 1.417mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.047mg | 1.901mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.077mg | 1.343mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.21g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.199g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 4.088g | N/A |
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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%
54%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
111%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pork bacon is lower in Sugar (difference - 12.23g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pork bacon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 48)
Which food is cheaper?
Pork bacon is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pork bacon is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Banana is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 107mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Banana contains less Sodium (difference - 2192mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Banana is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 14.075g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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