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Ground cloves vs. Banana — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Ground cloves and Banana

  • Ground cloves are higher than Banana in Manganese, Iron, Fiber, Vitamin K, Calcium, Vitamin E, Magnesium, Copper, Zinc, and Potassium.
  • Ground cloves' daily need coverage for Manganese is 2602% higher.
  • Ground cloves have 284 times more Vitamin K than Banana. While Ground cloves have 141.8µg of Vitamin K, Banana has only 0.5µg.

The food types used in this comparison are Spices, cloves, ground 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 185% 190% 90% 444% 123% 63% 45% 36% 7843% 39%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +859.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +12540%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +184.9%
Contains more IronIron +4450%
Contains more CopperCopper +371.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +1446.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +372.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +22169.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +620%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%

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 0.67% 9.6% 176% 0% 40% 51% 29% 31% 90% 0% 355% 19% 20%
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% 3.8% 2% 0% 7.8% 17% 12% 20% 85% 0% 1.3% 15% 5.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +150%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +8720%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +409.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +201.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +134.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +52.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +28260%
Contains more FolateFolate +25%
Contains more CholineCholine +281.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +4250%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.367mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 13% 66% 10% 6%
Protein: 5.97 g
Fats: 13 g
Carbs: 65.53 g
Water: 9.87 g
Other: 5.63 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 ProteinProtein +447.7%
Contains more FatsFats +3839.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +186.9%
Contains more OtherOther +578.3%
Contains more WaterWater +659%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
44% 16% 40%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.952 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.393 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.606 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 +4253.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4839.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -97.2%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
48% 45% 6%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.02 g
Glucose: 1.14 g
Fructose: 1.07 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.15 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 GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +11850%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +336.8%
Contains more FructoseFructose +353.3%
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.
Ground cloves Banana
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ground cloves Banana Opinion
Calories 274kcal 89kcal Ground cloves
Protein 5.97g 1.09g Ground cloves
Fats 13g 0.33g Ground cloves
Vitamin C 0.2mg 8.7mg Banana
Net carbs 31.63g 20.24g Ground cloves
Carbs 65.53g 22.84g Ground cloves
Magnesium 259mg 27mg Ground cloves
Calcium 632mg 5mg Ground cloves
Potassium 1020mg 358mg Ground cloves
Iron 11.83mg 0.26mg Ground cloves
Sugar 2.38g 12.23g Ground cloves
Fiber 33.9g 2.6g Ground cloves
Copper 0.368mg 0.078mg Ground cloves
Zinc 2.32mg 0.15mg Ground cloves
Starch 5.38g Banana
Phosphorus 104mg 22mg Ground cloves
Sodium 277mg 1mg Banana
Vitamin A 160IU 64IU Ground cloves
Vitamin A 8µg 3µg Ground cloves
Vitamin E 8.82mg 0.1mg Ground cloves
Manganese 60.127mg 0.27mg Ground cloves
Selenium 7.2µg 1µg Ground cloves
Vitamin B1 0.158mg 0.031mg Ground cloves
Vitamin B2 0.22mg 0.073mg Ground cloves
Vitamin B3 1.56mg 0.665mg Ground cloves
Vitamin B5 0.509mg 0.334mg Ground cloves
Vitamin B6 0.391mg 0.367mg Ground cloves
Vitamin K 141.8µg 0.5µg Ground cloves
Folate 25µg 20µg Ground cloves
Trans Fat 0.254g 0g Banana
Choline 37.4mg 9.8mg Ground cloves
Saturated Fat 3.952g 0.112g Banana
Monounsaturated Fat 1.393g 0.032g Ground cloves
Polyunsaturated fat 3.606g 0.073g Ground cloves
Tryptophan 0.03mg 0.009mg Ground cloves
Threonine 0.18mg 0.028mg Ground cloves
Isoleucine 0.24mg 0.028mg Ground cloves
Leucine 0.4mg 0.068mg Ground cloves
Lysine 0.37mg 0.05mg Ground cloves
Methionine 0.08mg 0.008mg Ground cloves
Phenylalanine 0.23mg 0.049mg Ground cloves
Valine 0.34mg 0.047mg Ground cloves
Histidine 0.13mg 0.077mg Ground cloves
Fructose 1.07g 4.85g Banana
Omega-3 - EPA 0.008g 0g Ground cloves
Omega-3 - ALA 0.585g Ground cloves
Omega-3 - DPA 0.184g 0g Ground cloves
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g Ground cloves
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.017g Ground cloves
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.557g Ground cloves

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Ground cloves 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
63%
Ground cloves
15%
Banana
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
906%
Ground cloves
14%
Banana

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ground cloves
Ground cloves is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.85g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ground cloves
Ground cloves is lower in glycemic index (difference - 48)
Which food is cheaper?
Ground cloves
Ground cloves is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Ground cloves
Ground cloves is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ground cloves
Ground cloves is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Banana
Banana contains less Sodium (difference - 276mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Banana
Banana is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.84g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Ground cloves - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171321/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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