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Fortune cookie vs. Banana — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between fortune cookie and bananas

  • Fortune cookie is higher in iron, vitamin B1, folate, vitamin B3, and monounsaturated fat; however, bananas are richer in vitamin B6, vitamin C, and potassium.
  • Bananas' daily need coverage for vitamin B6 is 27% higher.
  • Fortune cookie has 42 times more monounsaturated fat than bananas. While fortune cookie has 1.345g of monounsaturated fat, bananas have only 0.032g.
  • Bananas have a lower glycemic index (48) than fortune cookie (77).

The food types used in this comparison are Cookies, fortune 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 5% 3.6% 3.6% 54% 20% 4.6% 15% 4% 25% 16%
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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 +140%
Contains more IronIron +453.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +13.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +59.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +190%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +285.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +773.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +30%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +42.1%

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% 0.33% 0.6% 0% 46% 30% 35% 18% 3% 1.3% 2.8% 50% 3.3%
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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 B1Vitamin B1 +487.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +78.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +176.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +120%
Contains more FolateFolate +230%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +200%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +12.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2723.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +63.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fortune cookie Banana DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.013mg 0.367mg 27%
Carbs 84g 22.84g 20%
Iron 1.44mg 0.26mg 15%
Calories 378kcal 89kcal 14%
Vitamin B1 0.182mg 0.031mg 13%
Folate 66µg 20µg 12%
Vitamin C 0mg 8.7mg 10%
Potassium 41mg 358mg 9%
Vitamin B3 1.84mg 0.665mg 7%
Fructose 4.85g 6%
Protein 4.2g 1.09g 6%
Magnesium 7mg 27mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.073mg 4%
Fiber 1.6g 2.6g 4%
Fats 2.7g 0.33g 4%
Manganese 0.19mg 0.27mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.466g 0.073g 3%
Selenium 2.9µg 1µg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1.345g 0.032g 3%
Saturated fat 0.669g 0.112g 3%
Starch 5.38g 2%
Phosphorus 35mg 22mg 2%
Copper 0.06mg 0.078mg 2%
Choline 6mg 9.8mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.297mg 0.334mg 1%
Sodium 31mg 1mg 1%
Cholesterol 2mg 0mg 1%
Calcium 12mg 5mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.1µg 0.5µg 1%
Net carbs 82.4g 20.24g N/A
Sugar 45.42g 12.23g N/A
Zinc 0.17mg 0.15mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0.1mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 3µg 0%
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.061mg 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.123mg 0.028mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.165mg 0.028mg 0%
Leucine 0.295mg 0.068mg 0%
Lysine 0.157mg 0.05mg 0%
Methionine 0.076mg 0.008mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.203mg 0.049mg 0%
Valine 0.192mg 0.047mg 0%
Histidine 0.088mg 0.077mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 3% 84% 8%
Protein: 4.2 g
Fats: 2.7 g
Carbs: 84 g
Water: 8 g
Other: 1.1 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 ProteinProtein +285.3%
Contains more FatsFats +718.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +267.8%
Contains more OtherOther +32.5%
Contains more WaterWater +836.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 54% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.669 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.345 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.466 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4103.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +538.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -83.3%

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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. Fortune cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172722/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.