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Banana vs. Vegetable oil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Banana and Vegetable oil

  • Banana has more Vitamin B6, Manganese, Potassium, Fiber, Vitamin C, Copper, and Vitamin B5, however, Vegetable oil is higher in Vitamin E , and Vitamin K.
  • Vegetable oil covers your daily Vitamin E needs 98% more than Banana.
  • Banana has less Saturated Fat.

Food varieties used in this article are Bananas, raw and Oil, corn, peanut, and olive.

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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
Banana
9
:
1
Vegetable oil
Vegetable oil
Contains more Calcium +∞%
Contains more Iron +100%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +∞%
Contains more Zinc +650%
Contains more Copper +∞%
Contains more Manganese +∞%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Banana
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 10% 20% 10% 32% 1% 5% 27% 36% 6%
Vegetable oil
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 0% 5% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Calcium +∞%
Contains more Iron +100%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +∞%
Contains more Zinc +650%
Contains more Copper +∞%
Contains more Manganese +∞%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Contains less Sodium -100%

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
Banana
8
:
2
Vegetable oil
Vegetable oil
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +14680%
Contains more Vitamin K +4100%
Banana
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%
Vegetable oil
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 296% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 53%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +14680%
Contains more Vitamin K +4100%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Banana
Banana
4
:
1
Vegetable oil
Vegetable oil
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +∞%
Contains more Other +∞%
Contains more Fats +30203%
Banana
23% 75%
Protein: 1.09 g
Fats: 0.33 g
Carbs: 22.84 g
Water: 74.91 g
Other: 0.83 g
Vegetable oil
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +∞%
Contains more Other +∞%
Contains more Fats +30203%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Banana
Banana
1
:
2
Vegetable oil
Vegetable oil
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +150003.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +45150.7%
Banana
52% 15% 34%
Saturated Fat: 0.112 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.073 g
Vegetable oil
15% 50% 35%
Saturated Fat: 14.367 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 48.033 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 33.033 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +150003.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +45150.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Banana Vegetable oil Opinion
Net carbs 20.24g 0g Banana
Protein 1.09g 0g Banana
Fats 0.33g 100g Vegetable oil
Carbs 22.84g 0g Banana
Calories 89kcal 884kcal Vegetable oil
Starch 5.38g Banana
Fructose 4.85g Banana
Sugar 12.23g 0g Vegetable oil
Fiber 2.6g 0g Banana
Calcium 5mg 0mg Banana
Iron 0.26mg 0.13mg Banana
Magnesium 27mg 0mg Banana
Phosphorus 22mg 0mg Banana
Potassium 358mg 0mg Banana
Sodium 1mg 0mg Vegetable oil
Zinc 0.15mg 0.02mg Banana
Copper 0.078mg 0mg Banana
Manganese 0.27mg 0mg Banana
Selenium 1µg 0µg Banana
Vitamin A 64IU 0IU Banana
Vitamin A RAE 3µg 0µg Banana
Vitamin E 0.1mg 14.78mg Vegetable oil
Vitamin C 8.7mg 0mg Banana
Vitamin B1 0.031mg 0mg Banana
Vitamin B2 0.073mg 0mg Banana
Vitamin B3 0.665mg 0mg Banana
Vitamin B5 0.334mg 0mg Banana
Vitamin B6 0.367mg 0mg Banana
Folate 20µg 0µg Banana
Vitamin K 0.5µg 21µg Vegetable oil
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 14.367g Banana
Monounsaturated Fat 0.032g 48.033g Vegetable oil
Polyunsaturated fat 0.073g 33.033g Vegetable oil

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Banana Vegetable oil
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
29%
Vegetable oil
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Banana
1%
Vegetable oil

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Vegetable oil
Vegetable oil is lower in Sugar (difference - 12.23g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Vegetable oil
Vegetable oil contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Vegetable oil
Vegetable oil is lower in glycemic index (difference - 48)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Banana
Banana is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 14.255g)
Which food is cheaper?
Banana
Banana is cheaper (difference - $1.1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Banana
Banana is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Banana
Banana is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Vegetable oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167737/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.