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Plantain raw vs. Smoothie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between plantain raw and smoothie

  • Plantain raw is richer in vitamin B6, vitamin A, potassium, fiber, and iron, yet smoothie is richer in vitamin B12 and vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B6 for plantain raw is 17% higher.
  • Smoothie contains less sugar.

Food types used in this article are Plantains, raw and Beverages, V8 SPLASH Smoothies, Strawberry Banana.

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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 26% 0.9% 44% 23% 27% 3.8% 15% 0.52% 0% 8.2%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 12% 2.1% 5.6% 0% 0% 0% 3.8% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1979.2%
Contains more IronIron +300%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1266.7%
~equal in Manganese ~mg

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 61% 19% 2.8% 0% 13% 12% 13% 16% 69% 0% 1.8% 17% 7.4%
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 82% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 15% 0% 19% 30% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +264.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +33.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +19%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Plantain raw Smoothie DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.299mg 0.082mg 17%
Potassium 499mg 24mg 14%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.24µg 10%
Magnesium 37mg 9%
Fiber 2.3g 0g 9%
Copper 0.081mg 9%
Carbs 31.89g 8.16g 8%
Vitamin C 18.4mg 24.5mg 7%
Vitamin A 56µg 6%
Folate 22µg 6%
Iron 0.6mg 0.15mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.26mg 5%
Phosphorus 34mg 5%
Calories 122kcal 37kcal 4%
Vitamin B1 0.052mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.054mg 4%
Calcium 3mg 41mg 4%
Selenium 1.5µg 3%
Choline 13.5mg 2%
Sodium 4mg 29mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.14mg 1%
Fats 0.37g 0g 1%
Vitamin K 0.7µg 1%
Saturated fat 0.143g 0g 1%
Vitamin B3 0.686mg 0.816mg 1%
Zinc 0.14mg 1%
Protein 1.3g 1.22g 0%
Net carbs 29.59g 8.16g N/A
Sugar 15g 7.35g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.032g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.069g 0%
Tryptophan 0.015mg 0%
Threonine 0.034mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.036mg 0%
Leucine 0.059mg 0%
Lysine 0.06mg 0%
Methionine 0.017mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.044mg 0%
Valine 0.046mg 0%
Histidine 0.064mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
32% 65%
Protein: 1.3 g
Fats: 0.37 g
Carbs: 31.89 g
Water: 65.28 g
Other: 1.16 g
8% 90%
Protein: 1.22 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 8.16 g
Water: 90.28 g
Other: 0.34 g
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +290.8%
Contains more OtherOther +241.2%
Contains more WaterWater +38.3%
~equal in Protein ~1.22g

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. Plantain raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169130/nutrients
  2. Smoothie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174829/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.