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Chocolate chip cookie vs. Banana bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between chocolate chip cookie and banana bread?

  • Chocolate chip cookie is higher in copper, manganese, iron, magnesium, phosphorus, and zinc; however, banana bread is richer in vitamin B6.
  • Chocolate chip cookie's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 59% more.
  • Banana bread contains 5 times less copper than chocolate chip cookie. Chocolate chip cookie contains 0.386mg of copper, while banana bread contains 0.072mg.
  • Banana bread has less saturated fat.

We used Cookies, chocolate chip, prepared from recipe, made with butter and Bread, banana, prepared from recipe, made with margarine 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 39% 11% 20% 93% 129% 26% 43% 44% 86% 61%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 6.3% 12% 53% 24% 9.5% 25% 39% 27% 66%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +292.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +81%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +64.9%
Contains more IronIron +77.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +436.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +168.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +72.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +217.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -11.4%
~equal in Selenium ~12.1µg

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 0.67% 46% 0% 0% 46% 41% 26% 16% 19% 10% 0% 25% 0%
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 5.7% 35% 0% 0% 43% 46% 27% 16% 35% 13% 0% 25% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +31.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +750%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +13%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +78.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +25%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.172mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~1.446mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.268mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Folate ~33µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 28% 58% 6% 2%
Protein: 5.7 g
Fats: 28.4 g
Carbs: 58.2 g
Water: 5.7 g
Other: 2 g
4% 11% 55% 29%
Protein: 4.3 g
Fats: 10.5 g
Carbs: 54.6 g
Water: 29.2 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +32.6%
Contains more FatsFats +170.5%
Contains more OtherOther +42.9%
Contains more WaterWater +412.3%
~equal in Carbs ~54.6g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
52% 31% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.071 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.241 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.541 g
23% 45% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.237 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.48 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.13 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +84%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +45.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -84.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate chip cookie Banana bread DV% diff.
Saturated fat 14.071g 2.237g 54%
Copper 0.386mg 0.072mg 35%
Fats 28.4g 10.5g 28%
Manganese 0.663mg 0.209mg 20%
Iron 2.48mg 1.4mg 14%
Magnesium 55mg 14mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.541g 3.13g 9%
Monounsaturated fat 8.241g 4.48g 9%
Cholesterol 70mg 43mg 9%
Calories 488kcal 326kcal 8%
Phosphorus 100mg 58mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.084mg 0.15mg 5%
Zinc 0.94mg 0.35mg 5%
Vitamin A 139µg 106µg 4%
Fiber 1.1g 4%
Potassium 221mg 134mg 3%
Protein 5.7g 4.3g 3%
Sodium 341mg 302mg 2%
Calcium 38mg 21mg 2%
Selenium 11.2µg 12.1µg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.177mg 0.2mg 2%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 1.7mg 2%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.184mg 0.172mg 1%
Vitamin B3 1.365mg 1.446mg 1%
Carbs 58.2g 54.6g 1%
Net carbs 58.2g 53.5g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.259mg 0.268mg 0%
Folate 33µg 33µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.072mg 0.053mg 0%
Threonine 0.191mg 0.15mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.224mg 0.182mg 0%
Leucine 0.391mg 0.327mg 0%
Lysine 0.214mg 0.18mg 0%
Methionine 0.106mg 0.094mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.27mg 0.218mg 0%
Valine 0.279mg 0.209mg 0%
Histidine 0.123mg 0.113mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0.004g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chocolate chip cookie Banana bread
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
18%
Chocolate chip cookie
19%
Banana bread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Chocolate chip cookie
27%
Banana bread

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Chocolate chip cookie
Chocolate chip cookie is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chocolate chip cookie
Chocolate chip cookie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Banana bread
Banana bread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 27mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Banana bread
Banana bread contains less Sodium (difference - 39mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Banana bread
Banana bread is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 11.834g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Banana bread
Banana bread is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Chocolate chip cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172808/nutrients
  2. Banana bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174906/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.