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Boysenberry vs. Banana — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Boysenberry and Banana?

  • Boysenberry is higher in Manganese, Fiber, Folate, Iron, Vitamin K, and Vitamin E, yet Banana is higher in Vitamin B6, Potassium, and Vitamin C.
  • Banana's daily need coverage for Vitamin B6 is 24% more.
  • Boysenberry has 16 times more Vitamin K than Banana. While Boysenberry has 7.8µg of Vitamin K, Banana has only 0.5µg.

We used Boysenberries, frozen, unsweetened and Bananas, raw types 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 8.1% 12% 32% 27% 6% 12% 0.13% 71% 1.1%
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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%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +440%
Contains more IronIron +226.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +46.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +22.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +102.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +68.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +157.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +400%
~equal in Copper ~0.078mg
~equal in Sodium ~1mg

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.
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 10% 4% 17% 0% 13% 8.5% 14% 15% 13% 0% 20% 47% 5.6%
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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% 3.8% 2% 0% 7.8% 17% 12% 20% 85% 0% 1.3% 15% 5.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +770%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +71%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +15.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1460%
Contains more FolateFolate +215%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +180.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +97.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +33.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +555.4%
~equal in Vitamin A ~64IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~9.8mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 86%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.26 g
Carbs: 12.19 g
Water: 85.9 g
Other: 0.55 g
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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
Contains more WaterWater +14.7%
Contains more FatsFats +26.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +87.4%
Contains more OtherOther +50.9%
~equal in Protein ~1.09g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 14% 81%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.009 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.025 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.148 g
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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
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -92%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +102.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +28%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Boysenberry Banana Opinion
Calories 50kcal 89kcal Banana
Protein 1.1g 1.09g Boysenberry
Fats 0.26g 0.33g Banana
Vitamin C 3.1mg 8.7mg Banana
Net carbs 6.89g 20.24g Banana
Carbs 12.19g 22.84g Banana
Magnesium 16mg 27mg Banana
Calcium 27mg 5mg Boysenberry
Potassium 139mg 358mg Banana
Iron 0.85mg 0.26mg Boysenberry
Sugar 6.89g 12.23g Boysenberry
Fiber 5.3g 2.6g Boysenberry
Copper 0.08mg 0.078mg Boysenberry
Zinc 0.22mg 0.15mg Boysenberry
Starch 5.38g Banana
Phosphorus 27mg 22mg Boysenberry
Sodium 1mg 1mg
Vitamin A 67IU 64IU Boysenberry
Vitamin A 3µg 3µg
Vitamin E 0.87mg 0.1mg Boysenberry
Manganese 0.547mg 0.27mg Boysenberry
Selenium 0.2µg 1µg Banana
Vitamin B1 0.053mg 0.031mg Boysenberry
Vitamin B2 0.037mg 0.073mg Banana
Vitamin B3 0.767mg 0.665mg Boysenberry
Vitamin B5 0.25mg 0.334mg Banana
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.367mg Banana
Vitamin K 7.8µg 0.5µg Boysenberry
Folate 63µg 20µg Boysenberry
Choline 10.2mg 9.8mg Boysenberry
Saturated Fat 0.009g 0.112g Boysenberry
Monounsaturated Fat 0.025g 0.032g Banana
Polyunsaturated fat 0.148g 0.073g Boysenberry
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
Fructose 4.85g Banana

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Boysenberry Banana
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
13%
Boysenberry
15%
Banana
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Boysenberry
14%
Banana

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Boysenberry
Boysenberry is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.34g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Boysenberry
Boysenberry is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.103g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Boysenberry
Boysenberry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 48)
Which food is cheaper?
Boysenberry
Boysenberry is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Boysenberry
Boysenberry is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (1 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. Boysenberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171713/nutrients
  2. Banana - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173944/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.