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Raspberry vs. Banana — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Raspberry and Banana

  • Raspberry has more Vitamin C, Manganese, Fiber, Vitamin K, Iron, and Vitamin E, however, Banana is richer in Vitamin B6, and Potassium.
  • Banana's daily need coverage for Vitamin B6 is 24% more.
  • Raspberry contains 16 times more Vitamin K than Banana. Raspberry contains 7.8µg of Vitamin K, while Banana contains 0.5µg.
  • Raspberry contains less Sugar.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Raspberries, raw 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% 7.5% 13% 26% 30% 11% 12% 0.13% 87% 1.1%
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 +400%
Contains more IronIron +165.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +15.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +180%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +31.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +148.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +22.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +137.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +400%
~equal in Sodium ~1mg

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 87% 2% 17% 0% 8% 8.8% 11% 20% 13% 0% 20% 16% 6.7%
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 CVitamin C +201.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +770%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1460%
Contains more CholineCholine +25.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +93.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +92.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +11.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +567.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.031mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.334mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~20µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 86%
Protein: 1.2 g
Fats: 0.65 g
Carbs: 11.94 g
Water: 85.75 g
Other: 0.46 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 FatsFats +97%
Contains more WaterWater +14.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +91.3%
Contains more OtherOther +80.4%
~equal in Protein ~1.09g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 14% 82%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.019 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.064 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.375 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 less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -83%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +100%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +413.7%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 42% 53%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.2 g
Glucose: 1.86 g
Fructose: 2.35 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 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 StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +1095%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +167.7%
Contains more FructoseFructose +106.4%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Raspberry Banana Opinion
Calories 52kcal 89kcal Banana
Protein 1.2g 1.09g Raspberry
Fats 0.65g 0.33g Raspberry
Vitamin C 26.2mg 8.7mg Raspberry
Net carbs 5.44g 20.24g Banana
Carbs 11.94g 22.84g Banana
Magnesium 22mg 27mg Banana
Calcium 25mg 5mg Raspberry
Potassium 151mg 358mg Banana
Iron 0.69mg 0.26mg Raspberry
Sugar 4.42g 12.23g Raspberry
Fiber 6.5g 2.6g Raspberry
Copper 0.09mg 0.078mg Raspberry
Zinc 0.42mg 0.15mg Raspberry
Starch 0g 5.38g Banana
Phosphorus 29mg 22mg Raspberry
Sodium 1mg 1mg
Vitamin A 33IU 64IU Banana
Vitamin A 2µg 3µg Banana
Vitamin E 0.87mg 0.1mg Raspberry
Manganese 0.67mg 0.27mg Raspberry
Selenium 0.2µg 1µg Banana
Vitamin B1 0.032mg 0.031mg Raspberry
Vitamin B2 0.038mg 0.073mg Banana
Vitamin B3 0.598mg 0.665mg Banana
Vitamin B5 0.329mg 0.334mg Banana
Vitamin B6 0.055mg 0.367mg Banana
Vitamin K 7.8µg 0.5µg Raspberry
Folate 21µg 20µg Raspberry
Choline 12.3mg 9.8mg Raspberry
Saturated Fat 0.019g 0.112g Raspberry
Monounsaturated Fat 0.064g 0.032g Raspberry
Polyunsaturated fat 0.375g 0.073g Raspberry
Tryptophan 0.009mg Banana
Threonine 0.028mg Banana
Isoleucine 0.028mg Banana
Leucine 0.068mg Banana
Lysine 0.05mg Banana
Methionine 0.008mg Banana
Phenylalanine 0.049mg Banana
Valine 0.047mg Banana
Histidine 0.077mg Banana
Fructose 2.35g 4.85g Banana

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Raspberry 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
16%
Raspberry
15%
Banana
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Raspberry
14%
Banana

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Raspberry
Raspberry is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.81g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Raspberry
Raspberry is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.093g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Raspberry
Raspberry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Raspberry
Raspberry is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Banana
Banana is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (1 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. Raspberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167755/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.