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Mangosteen vs. Banana — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between mangosteen and bananas?

  • Bananas are richer than mangosteen in vitamin B6, potassium, manganese, vitamin C, and vitamin B5.
  • Bananas' daily need coverage for vitamin B6 is 27% more.

We used Mangosteen, canned, syrup pack 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 9.3% 3.6% 4.2% 11% 23% 5.7% 3.4% 0.91% 13% 0%
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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 +140%
Contains more IronIron +15.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +40%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +107.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +645.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +13%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +175%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +164.7%

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 9.7% 0.67% 0% 0% 14% 12% 5.4% 1.9% 4.2% 0% 0% 23% 0%
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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 B1Vitamin B1 +74.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +55%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +200%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +50%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +35.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +132.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +943.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1938.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 81%
Protein: 0.41 g
Fats: 0.58 g
Carbs: 17.91 g
Water: 80.94 g
Other: 0.16 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 FatsFats +75.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +165.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +27.5%
Contains more OtherOther +418.8%
~equal in Water ~74.91g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mangosteen Banana DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.018mg 0.367mg 27%
Potassium 48mg 358mg 9%
Manganese 0.102mg 0.27mg 7%
Fructose 4.85g 6%
Vitamin C 2.9mg 8.7mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.032mg 0.334mg 6%
Folate 31µg 20µg 3%
Magnesium 13mg 27mg 3%
Fiber 1.8g 2.6g 3%
Phosphorus 8mg 22mg 2%
Choline 9.8mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.286mg 0.665mg 2%
Selenium 1µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.054mg 0.031mg 2%
Starch 5.38g 2%
Carbs 17.91g 22.84g 2%
Vitamin B2 0.054mg 0.073mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.112g 1%
Zinc 0.21mg 0.15mg 1%
Calcium 12mg 5mg 1%
Calories 73kcal 89kcal 1%
Protein 0.41g 1.09g 1%
Copper 0.069mg 0.078mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.1mg 1%
Fats 0.58g 0.33g 0%
Net carbs 16.11g 20.24g N/A
Iron 0.3mg 0.26mg 0%
Sugar 12.23g N/A
Sodium 7mg 1mg 0%
Vitamin A 2µg 3µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.5µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.032g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.073g 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.028mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.028mg 0%
Leucine 0.068mg 0%
Lysine 0.05mg 0%
Methionine 0.008mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.049mg 0%
Valine 0.047mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Mangosteen 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
5%
Mangosteen
15%
Banana
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
7%
Mangosteen
14%
Banana

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mangosteen
Mangosteen is lower in Sugar (difference - 12.23g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mangosteen
Mangosteen is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.112g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Banana
Banana contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Banana
Banana is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is cheaper?
Banana
Banana is cheaper (difference - $4.8)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Banana
Banana is relatively richer in vitamins
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.

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. Mangosteen - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169090/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.