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Pumpkin, canned, without salt vs. Banana — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between pumpkin, canned, without salt and bananas

  • Pumpkin, canned, without salt has more vitamin A, iron, vitamin K, and vitamin E; however, bananas have more vitamin B6 and manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin A for pumpkin, canned, without salt is 310% higher.
  • Bananas have 32 times less vitamin K than pumpkin, canned, without salt. Pumpkin, canned, without salt has 16µg of vitamin K, while bananas have 0.5µg.
  • Pumpkin, canned, without salt is lower in sugar.

Food types used in this article are Pumpkin, canned, without salt 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 16% 7.8% 18% 52% 36% 4.6% 15% 0.65% 19% 2.2%
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 CalciumCalcium +420%
Contains more IronIron +434.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +37.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +13.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +59.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +17.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +73.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +81.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +150%

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 14% 259% 21% 0% 6% 12% 6.9% 24% 13% 0% 40% 9% 5.3%
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% 1% 2% 0% 7.8% 17% 12% 20% 85% 0% 1.3% 15% 5.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +25833.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +960%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +19.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3100%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +107.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +29.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +35.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +81.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +555.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +66.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~9.8mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 90%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 8.09 g
Water: 89.97 g
Other: 0.56 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 WaterWater +20.1%
Contains more FatsFats +17.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +182.3%
Contains more OtherOther +48.2%
~equal in Protein ~1.09g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
74% 19% 8%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.146 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.037 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.015 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 +15.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -23.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +386.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pumpkin, canned, without salt Banana
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pumpkin, canned, without salt Banana DV% diff.
Vitamin A 778µg 3µg 86%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.367mg 24%
Iron 1.39mg 0.26mg 14%
Vitamin K 16µg 0.5µg 13%
Fructose 4.85g 6%
Vitamin E 1.06mg 0.1mg 6%
Vitamin C 4.2mg 8.7mg 5%
Carbs 8.09g 22.84g 5%
Manganese 0.149mg 0.27mg 5%
Potassium 206mg 358mg 4%
Copper 0.107mg 0.078mg 3%
Calories 34kcal 89kcal 3%
Folate 12µg 20µg 2%
Starch 5.38g 2%
Phosphorus 35mg 22mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.367mg 0.665mg 2%
Calcium 26mg 5mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.054mg 0.073mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.4mg 0.334mg 1%
Fiber 2.9g 2.6g 1%
Selenium 0.4µg 1µg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.024mg 0.031mg 1%
Magnesium 23mg 27mg 1%
Protein 1.1g 1.09g 0%
Fats 0.28g 0.33g 0%
Net carbs 5.19g 20.24g N/A
Sugar 3.3g 12.23g N/A
Zinc 0.17mg 0.15mg 0%
Sodium 5mg 1mg 0%
Choline 9.8mg 9.8mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.146g 0.112g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.037g 0.032g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.015g 0.073g 0%
Tryptophan 0.013mg 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.032mg 0.028mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.034mg 0.028mg 0%
Leucine 0.051mg 0.068mg 0%
Lysine 0.06mg 0.05mg 0%
Methionine 0.012mg 0.008mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.035mg 0.049mg 0%
Valine 0.038mg 0.047mg 0%
Histidine 0.017mg 0.077mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Pumpkin, canned, without salt Banana
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
32%
Pumpkin, canned, without salt
15%
Banana
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Pumpkin, canned, without salt
14%
Banana

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pumpkin, canned, without salt
Pumpkin, canned, without salt is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.93g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pumpkin, canned, without salt
Pumpkin, canned, without salt is lower in glycemic index (difference - 48)
Which food is cheaper?
Pumpkin, canned, without salt
Pumpkin, canned, without salt is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Banana
Banana contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Banana
Banana is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.034g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Pumpkin, canned, without salt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168450/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.