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Brotwurst vs. Banana — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between brotwurst and bananas

  • Brotwurst has more vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B1, zinc, vitamin B3, and phosphorus; however, bananas are higher in vitamin B6.
  • Brotwurst covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 85% more than bananas.

Food varieties used in this article are Brotwurst, pork, beef, link and Bananas, raw.

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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% 14% 25% 39% 27% 57% 57% 145% 5.2% 93%
Banana
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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 +860%
Contains more IronIron +296.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +1300%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +509.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1600%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +68.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +27.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +575%
~equal in Copper ~0.078mg

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 0% 0% 5.4% 4.5% 63% 53% 62% 3.6% 30% 256% 0% 3.8% 0%
Banana
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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% 1% 2% 0% 7.8% 17% 12% 20% 85% 0% 1.3% 15% 5.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +170%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +706.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +215.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +396.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +456.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +182.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 28% 3% 51% 4%
Protein: 14.3 g
Fats: 27.8 g
Carbs: 2.98 g
Water: 51.3 g
Other: 3.62 g
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
Contains more ProteinProtein +1211.9%
Contains more FatsFats +8324.2%
Contains more OtherOther +336.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +666.4%
Contains more WaterWater +46%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 51% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.93 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 13.34 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.83 g
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
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +41587.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3776.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brotwurst Banana DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.05µg 0µg 85%
Sodium 1112mg 1mg 48%
Saturated fat 9.93g 0.112g 45%
Fats 27.8g 0.33g 42%
Monounsaturated fat 13.34g 0.032g 33%
Selenium 17µg 1µg 29%
Protein 14.3g 1.09g 26%
Cholesterol 63mg 0mg 21%
Zinc 2.1mg 0.15mg 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.83g 0.073g 18%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.367mg 18%
Vitamin B1 0.25mg 0.031mg 18%
Vitamin B3 3.3mg 0.665mg 16%
Phosphorus 134mg 22mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.23mg 0.073mg 12%
Calories 323kcal 89kcal 12%
Iron 1.03mg 0.26mg 10%
Fiber 0g 2.6g 10%
Vitamin C 0mg 8.7mg 10%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.27mg 10%
Carbs 2.98g 22.84g 7%
Fructose 4.85g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.06mg 0.334mg 5%
Calcium 48mg 5mg 4%
Folate 5µg 20µg 4%
Magnesium 16mg 27mg 3%
Potassium 281mg 358mg 2%
Choline 9.8mg 2%
Starch 5.38g 2%
Vitamin D 0.3µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin D 11IU 0IU 1%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0.1mg 1%
Net carbs 2.98g 20.24g N/A
Sugar 2.98g 12.23g N/A
Copper 0.08mg 0.078mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.5µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.13mg 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.6mg 0.028mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.61mg 0.028mg 0%
Leucine 1.08mg 0.068mg 0%
Lysine 1.14mg 0.05mg 0%
Methionine 0.37mg 0.008mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.54mg 0.049mg 0%
Valine 0.68mg 0.047mg 0%
Histidine 0.44mg 0.077mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Brotwurst Banana
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
37%
Brotwurst
15%
Banana
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Brotwurst
14%
Banana

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Brotwurst
Brotwurst is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.25g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Brotwurst
Brotwurst is lower in glycemic index (difference - 48)
Which food is cheaper?
Brotwurst
Brotwurst is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Brotwurst
Brotwurst is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Banana
Banana is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 63mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Banana
Banana contains less Sodium (difference - 1111mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Banana
Banana is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.818g)
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. Brotwurst - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171622/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.