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Coleslaw vs. Banana — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between coleslaw and bananas?

  • Coleslaw is higher in vitamin K and vitamin C, yet bananas are higher in vitamin B6, manganese, copper, and potassium.
  • Coleslaw's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 59% more.
  • Coleslaw has 203 times more sodium than bananas. While coleslaw has 203mg of sodium, bananas have only 1mg.

We used Fast foods, coleslaw 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 5.7% 9% 11% 8.3% 5% 3.8% 8.6% 26% 13% 0%
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 +500%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +237.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +177.5%
Contains more IronIron +18.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +420%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +164.7%
~equal in Zinc ~0.15mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~22mg

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 49% 9.3% 11% 0% 6.5% 4.6% 3.9% 15% 26% 1.3% 177% 0% 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 CVitamin C +67.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +833.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +440%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +14080%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +19.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +265%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +222.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +35.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +227.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 15% 73%
Protein: 0.95 g
Fats: 9.91 g
Carbs: 14.89 g
Water: 73.42 g
Other: 0.83 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 FatsFats +2903%
Contains more ProteinProtein +14.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +53.4%
~equal in Water ~74.91g
~equal in Other ~0.83g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 28% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.599 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.671 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.348 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 +8246.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +7226%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
74% 14% 12%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 8.96 g
Glucose: 1.69 g
Fructose: 1.44 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.09 g
Banana
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31% 14% 28% 28%
Starch: 5.38 g
Sucrose: 2.39 g
Glucose: 4.98 g
Fructose: 4.85 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.01 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +274.9%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +194.7%
Contains more FructoseFructose +236.8%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coleslaw Banana DV% diff.
Vitamin K 70.9µg 0.5µg 59%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.348g 0.073g 35%
Vitamin B6 0.112mg 0.367mg 20%
Fats 9.91g 0.33g 15%
Sodium 203mg 1mg 9%
Manganese 0.102mg 0.27mg 7%
Copper 0.015mg 0.078mg 7%
Potassium 129mg 358mg 7%
Saturated fat 1.599g 0.112g 7%
Vitamin C 14.6mg 8.7mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.671g 0.032g 7%
Magnesium 8mg 27mg 5%
Folate 20µg 5%
Fructose 1.44g 4.85g 4%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.073mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.206mg 0.665mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.54mg 0.1mg 3%
Calories 153kcal 89kcal 3%
Vitamin A 28µg 3µg 3%
Calcium 30mg 5mg 3%
Carbs 14.89g 22.84g 3%
Fiber 1.9g 2.6g 3%
Starch 5.38g 2%
Selenium 1µg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.246mg 0.334mg 2%
Choline 9.8mg 2%
Iron 0.22mg 0.26mg 1%
Cholesterol 4mg 0mg 1%
Protein 0.95g 1.09g 0%
Net carbs 12.99g 20.24g N/A
Sugar 12.19g 12.23g N/A
Zinc 0.14mg 0.15mg 0%
Phosphorus 20mg 22mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.031mg 0%
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.037g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.028mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.028mg 0%
Leucine 0.068mg 0%
Lysine 0.05mg 0%
Methionine 0.008mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.049mg 0%
Valine 0.047mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.006g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.279g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.024g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.979g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Coleslaw 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
23%
Coleslaw
15%
Banana
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Coleslaw
14%
Banana

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Coleslaw
Coleslaw is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.040000000000001g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Coleslaw
Coleslaw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
Which food is cheaper?
Coleslaw
Coleslaw is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Banana
Banana is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Banana
Banana contains less Sodium (difference - 202mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Banana
Banana is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.487g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Banana
Banana is relatively richer in minerals
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. Coleslaw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170300/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.

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