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Banana vs. Truffle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Banana and Truffle different?

  • Banana is richer in Vitamin B6, while Truffle is higher in Fiber, Selenium, Manganese, Iron, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, Calcium, and Magnesium.
  • Truffle covers your daily need of Fiber 270% more than Banana.
  • Banana contains 3 times more Vitamin B6 than Truffle. Banana contains 0.367mg of Vitamin B6, while Truffle contains 0.112mg.

Bananas, raw and Fungi, Cloud ears, dried types were 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
1
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Contains less Sodium -97.1%
Contains more Calcium +3080%
Contains more Iron +2161.5%
Contains more Magnesium +207.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +736.4%
Contains more Potassium +110.6%
Contains more Zinc +780%
Contains more Copper +134.6%
Contains more Manganese +622.6%
Contains more Selenium +4240%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 10% 20% 10% 32% 1% 5% 27% 36% 6%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 48% 221% 60% 79% 67% 5% 37% 61% 255% 237%
Contains less Sodium -97.1%
Contains more Calcium +3080%
Contains more Iron +2161.5%
Contains more Magnesium +207.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +736.4%
Contains more Potassium +110.6%
Contains more Zinc +780%
Contains more Copper +134.6%
Contains more Manganese +622.6%
Contains more Selenium +4240%

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
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +106.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +227.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1056.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +842.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +44%
Contains more Folate +90%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 4% 2% 0% 29% 8% 17% 13% 21% 85% 15% 0% 2%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 4% 195% 118% 29% 26% 29% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +106.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +227.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1056.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +842.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +44%
Contains more Folate +90%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Banana
1
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Contains more Water +406.1%
Contains more Protein +748.6%
Contains more Fats +121.2%
Contains more Carbs +219.7%
Contains more Other +166.3%
23% 75%
Protein: 1.09 g
Fats: 0.33 g
Carbs: 22.84 g
Water: 74.91 g
Other: 0.83 g
9% 73% 15% 2%
Protein: 9.25 g
Fats: 0.73 g
Carbs: 73.01 g
Water: 14.8 g
Other: 2.21 g
Contains more Water +406.1%
Contains more Protein +748.6%
Contains more Fats +121.2%
Contains more Carbs +219.7%
Contains more Other +166.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Banana Truffle
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Banana Truffle Opinion
Net carbs 20.24g 2.91g Banana
Protein 1.09g 9.25g Truffle
Fats 0.33g 0.73g Truffle
Carbs 22.84g 73.01g Truffle
Calories 89kcal 284kcal Truffle
Starch 5.38g Banana
Fructose 4.85g Banana
Sugar 12.23g Truffle
Fiber 2.6g 70.1g Truffle
Calcium 5mg 159mg Truffle
Iron 0.26mg 5.88mg Truffle
Magnesium 27mg 83mg Truffle
Phosphorus 22mg 184mg Truffle
Potassium 358mg 754mg Truffle
Sodium 1mg 35mg Banana
Zinc 0.15mg 1.32mg Truffle
Copper 0.078mg 0.183mg Truffle
Manganese 0.27mg 1.951mg Truffle
Selenium 1µg 43.4µg Truffle
Vitamin A 64IU 0IU Banana
Vitamin A RAE 3µg 0µg Banana
Vitamin E 0.1mg Banana
Vitamin C 8.7mg 0mg Banana
Vitamin B1 0.031mg 0.015mg Banana
Vitamin B2 0.073mg 0.844mg Truffle
Vitamin B3 0.665mg 6.267mg Truffle
Vitamin B5 0.334mg 0.481mg Truffle
Vitamin B6 0.367mg 0.112mg Banana
Folate 20µg 38µg Truffle
Vitamin K 0.5µg 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
Saturated Fat 0.112g Truffle
Monounsaturated Fat 0.032g Banana
Polyunsaturated fat 0.073g Banana

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Banana Truffle
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
16%
Banana
33%
Truffle
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Banana
107%
Truffle

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Truffle
Truffle is lower in Sugar (difference - 12.23g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Truffle
Truffle is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.112g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Truffle
Truffle is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
Which food is cheaper?
Truffle
Truffle is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Truffle
Truffle is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Banana
Banana contains less Sodium (difference - 34mg)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Truffle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168581/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.