Egg white vs. Banana — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between egg white and banana
- Egg white has more selenium and vitamin B2; however, banana has more vitamin B6, manganese, fiber, vitamin C, copper, and potassium.
- Daily need coverage for selenium for egg white is 35% higher.
- Banana has 166 times less Sodium than egg white. Egg white has 166mg of Sodium, while banana has 1mg.
- Banana is lower in sodium.
- Banana has a higher glycemic index than egg white.
Food types used in this article are Egg, white, raw, fresh 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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +40% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1900% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +145.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +119.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +225% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +239.1% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +400% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +46.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +2354.5% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +501.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +675% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +533.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +75.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +7240% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +400% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +790.9% |
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Vitamin D
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Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +900% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +16.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +94.1% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +3028.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +31.7% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more LactoseLactose | +∞% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +600% |
| Contains more GalactoseGalactose | +∞% |
| Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +3314.3% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +1364.7% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +6828.6% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in price |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Rich in vitamins |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 52kcal | 89kcal |
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| Protein | 10.9g | 1.09g |
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| Fats | 0.17g | 0.33g |
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| Vitamin C | 0mg | 8.7mg |
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| Net carbs | 0.73g | 20.24g |
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| Carbs | 0.73g | 22.84g |
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| Magnesium | 11mg | 27mg |
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| Calcium | 7mg | 5mg |
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| Potassium | 163mg | 358mg |
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| Iron | 0.08mg | 0.26mg |
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| Sugar | 0.71g | 12.23g |
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| Fiber | 0g | 2.6g |
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| Copper | 0.023mg | 0.078mg |
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| Zinc | 0.03mg | 0.15mg |
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| Starch | 5.38g |
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| Phosphorus | 15mg | 22mg |
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| Sodium | 166mg | 1mg |
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| Vitamin A | 0IU | 64IU |
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| Vitamin A | 0µg | 3µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0mg | 0.1mg |
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| Manganese | 0.011mg | 0.27mg |
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| Selenium | 20µg | 1µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.004mg | 0.031mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.439mg | 0.073mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.105mg | 0.665mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.19mg | 0.334mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.005mg | 0.367mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.09µg | 0µg |
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| Vitamin K | 0µg | 0.5µg |
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| Folate | 4µg | 20µg |
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| Choline | 1.1mg | 9.8mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0g | 0.112g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0g | 0.032g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0g | 0.073g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.125mg | 0.009mg |
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| Threonine | 0.449mg | 0.028mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.661mg | 0.028mg |
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| Leucine | 1.016mg | 0.068mg |
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| Lysine | 0.806mg | 0.05mg |
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| Methionine | 0.399mg | 0.008mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.686mg | 0.049mg |
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| Valine | 0.809mg | 0.047mg |
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| Histidine | 0.29mg | 0.077mg |
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| Fructose | 0.07g | 4.85g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Egg white is lower in Sugar (difference - 11.52g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Egg white is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.112g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Egg white is lower in glycemic index (difference - 48)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Banana contains less Sodium (difference - 165mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Banana is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Banana is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Banana is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)