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Egg bread vs. Banana — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between egg bread and bananas?

  • Egg bread is higher in selenium, iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, folate, and choline, yet bananas are higher in vitamin B6.
  • Egg bread's daily need coverage for selenium is 53% more.
  • The glycemic index of bananas is lower.

We used Bread, egg 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 14% 28% 10% 114% 54% 22% 45% 50% 65% 164%
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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 +1760%
Contains more IronIron +1069.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +107.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +426.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +381.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +85.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2910%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +42.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +211.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%

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% 21% 5.2% 6% 110% 101% 91% 17% 15% 13% 2.3% 79% 46%
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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 AVitamin A +2000%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +160%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1312.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +497.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +629%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +80%
Contains more FolateFolate +425%
Contains more CholineCholine +760.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +18.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +473.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 6% 48% 35% 2%
Protein: 9.5 g
Fats: 6 g
Carbs: 47.8 g
Water: 34.7 g
Other: 2 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 +771.6%
Contains more FatsFats +1718.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +109.3%
Contains more OtherOther +141%
Contains more WaterWater +115.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
32% 46% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.593 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.302 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.106 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 +7093.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1415.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Egg bread Banana DV% diff.
Selenium 30.1µg 1µg 53%
Iron 3.04mg 0.26mg 35%
Vitamin B1 0.438mg 0.031mg 34%
Vitamin B2 0.436mg 0.073mg 28%
Vitamin B3 4.848mg 0.665mg 26%
Vitamin B6 0.064mg 0.367mg 23%
Folate 105µg 20µg 21%
Cholesterol 51mg 0mg 17%
Protein 9.5g 1.09g 17%
Sodium 380mg 1mg 16%
Choline 84.3mg 9.8mg 14%
Phosphorus 106mg 22mg 12%
Manganese 0.5mg 0.27mg 10%
Calories 287kcal 89kcal 10%
Vitamin C 0mg 8.7mg 10%
Calcium 93mg 5mg 9%
Fats 6g 0.33g 9%
Copper 0.162mg 0.078mg 9%
Carbs 47.8g 22.84g 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.106g 0.073g 7%
Vitamin A 63µg 3µg 7%
Saturated fat 1.593g 0.112g 7%
Potassium 115mg 358mg 7%
Fructose 4.85g 6%
Zinc 0.79mg 0.15mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.302g 0.032g 6%
Vitamin B12 0.1µg 0µg 4%
Magnesium 19mg 27mg 2%
Vitamin D 16IU 0IU 2%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0µg 2%
Starch 5.38g 2%
Fiber 2.3g 2.6g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.282mg 0.334mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 0.1mg 1%
Net carbs 45.5g 20.24g N/A
Sugar 1.78g 12.23g N/A
Vitamin K 0.9µg 0.5µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.112mg 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.306mg 0.028mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.394mg 0.028mg 0%
Leucine 0.692mg 0.068mg 0%
Lysine 0.311mg 0.05mg 0%
Methionine 0.189mg 0.008mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.475mg 0.049mg 0%
Valine 0.443mg 0.047mg 0%
Histidine 0.21mg 0.077mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.012g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Egg bread 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
39%
Egg bread
15%
Banana
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
57%
Egg bread
14%
Banana

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Egg bread
Egg bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.45g)
Which food is cheaper?
Egg bread
Egg bread is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Egg bread
Egg bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Egg bread
Egg bread is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Banana
Banana is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 51mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Banana
Banana contains less Sodium (difference - 379mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Banana
Banana is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.481g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Banana
Banana is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)

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. Egg bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172673/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.