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Hot sauce vs. Banana — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Hot sauce and Banana different?

  • Hot sauce is richer in Vitamin C, while Banana is higher in Vitamin B6, Manganese, Fiber, Potassium, Copper, and Magnesium.
  • Hot sauce covers your daily need of Sodium 115% more than Banana.
  • Hot sauce contains 9 times more Vitamin C than Banana. Hot sauce contains 74.8mg of Vitamin C, while Banana contains 8.7mg.
  • Banana is lower in Sodium.

Sauce, ready-to-serve, pepper or hot and Bananas, raw types were used 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.
Contains more Calcium +60%
Contains more Iron +84.6%
Contains more Magnesium +440%
Contains more Phosphorus +100%
Contains more Potassium +148.6%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Zinc +36.4%
Contains more Copper +178.6%
Contains more Manganese +451%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 18% 4% 5% 13% 345% 3% 10% 7% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 10% 20% 10% 32% 1% 5% 27% 36% 6%
Contains more Calcium +60%
Contains more Iron +84.6%
Contains more Magnesium +440%
Contains more Phosphorus +100%
Contains more Potassium +148.6%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Zinc +36.4%
Contains more Copper +178.6%
Contains more Manganese +451%
Contains more Selenium +∞%

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.
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Banana
Contains more Vitamin A +153.1%
Contains more Vitamin E +20%
Contains more Vitamin C +759.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +16.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +12.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +380%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +161.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +203.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +133.8%
Contains more Folate +233.3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 10% 3% 0% 250% 9% 19% 5% 7% 37% 5% 0% 6%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 4% 2% 0% 29% 8% 17% 13% 21% 85% 15% 0% 2%
Contains more Vitamin A +153.1%
Contains more Vitamin E +20%
Contains more Vitamin C +759.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +16.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +12.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +380%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +161.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +203.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +133.8%
Contains more Folate +233.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +12.1%
Contains more Water +20.1%
Contains more Other +790.4%
Contains more Protein +113.7%
Contains more Carbs +1205.1%
2% 90% 7%
Protein: 0.51 g
Fats: 0.37 g
Carbs: 1.75 g
Water: 89.98 g
Other: 7.39 g
23% 75%
Protein: 1.09 g
Fats: 0.33 g
Carbs: 22.84 g
Water: 74.91 g
Other: 0.83 g
Contains more Fats +12.1%
Contains more Water +20.1%
Contains more Other +790.4%
Contains more Protein +113.7%
Contains more Carbs +1205.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -53.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +168.5%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 0.032
19% 11% 71%
Saturated Fat: 0.052 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.196 g
52% 15% 34%
Saturated Fat: 0.112 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.073 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -53.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +168.5%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 0.032

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hot sauce Banana Opinion
Net carbs 1.45g 20.24g Banana
Protein 0.51g 1.09g Banana
Fats 0.37g 0.33g Hot sauce
Carbs 1.75g 22.84g Banana
Calories 11kcal 89kcal Banana
Starch 5.38g Banana
Fructose 4.85g Banana
Sugar 1.26g 12.23g Hot sauce
Fiber 0.3g 2.6g Banana
Calcium 8mg 5mg Hot sauce
Iron 0.48mg 0.26mg Hot sauce
Magnesium 5mg 27mg Banana
Phosphorus 11mg 22mg Banana
Potassium 144mg 358mg Banana
Sodium 2643mg 1mg Banana
Zinc 0.11mg 0.15mg Banana
Copper 0.028mg 0.078mg Banana
Manganese 0.049mg 0.27mg Banana
Selenium 0µg 1µg Banana
Vitamin A 162IU 64IU Hot sauce
Vitamin A RAE 8µg 3µg Hot sauce
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.1mg Hot sauce
Vitamin C 74.8mg 8.7mg Hot sauce
Vitamin B1 0.036mg 0.031mg Hot sauce
Vitamin B2 0.082mg 0.073mg Hot sauce
Vitamin B3 0.254mg 0.665mg Banana
Vitamin B5 0.11mg 0.334mg Banana
Vitamin B6 0.157mg 0.367mg Banana
Folate 6µg 20µg Banana
Vitamin K 2.4µg 0.5µg Hot sauce
Tryptophan 0.007mg 0.009mg Banana
Threonine 0.019mg 0.028mg Banana
Isoleucine 0.017mg 0.028mg Banana
Leucine 0.027mg 0.068mg Banana
Lysine 0.023mg 0.05mg Banana
Methionine 0.006mg 0.008mg Banana
Phenylalanine 0.016mg 0.049mg Banana
Valine 0.022mg 0.047mg Banana
Histidine 0.01mg 0.077mg Banana
Saturated Fat 0.052g 0.112g Hot sauce
Monounsaturated Fat 0.03g 0.032g Banana
Polyunsaturated fat 0.196g 0.073g Hot sauce

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Hot sauce Banana
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
29%
Hot sauce
16%
Banana
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Hot sauce
14%
Banana

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hot sauce
Hot sauce is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.97g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Hot sauce
Hot sauce is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.06g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hot sauce
Hot sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 48)
Which food is cheaper?
Hot sauce
Hot sauce is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Banana
Banana contains less Sodium (difference - 2642mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Banana
Banana is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Hot sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174527/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.