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Sapodilla vs. Banana — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between sapodillas and bananas

  • Sapodillas have more fiber, iron, and vitamin C, while bananas have more vitamin B6.
  • Bananas cover your daily need for vitamin B6, 25% more than sapodillas.
  • Sapodillas contain 3 times more iron than bananas. While sapodillas contain 0.8mg of iron, bananas contain only 0.26mg.
  • Sapodillas have a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of sapodillas is 37, while the glycemic index of bananas is 48.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Sapodilla, 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 8.6% 6.3% 17% 30% 29% 2.7% 5.1% 1.6% 0% 3.3%
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 +320%
Contains more IronIron +207.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +125%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +85.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +50%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +83.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +66.7%
~equal in Copper ~0.078mg

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 49% 1% 0% 0% 0% 4.6% 3.8% 15% 8.5% 0% 0% 11% 0%
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 CVitamin C +69%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +265%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +232.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +32.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +891.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +42.9%
~equal in Vitamin A ~3µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 78%
Protein: 0.44 g
Fats: 1.1 g
Carbs: 19.96 g
Water: 78 g
Other: 0.5 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 +233.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +147.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +14.4%
Contains more OtherOther +66%
~equal in Water ~74.91g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 72%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.194 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.521 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.011 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 +1528.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -42.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +563.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sapodilla Banana DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.037mg 0.367mg 25%
Manganese 0.27mg 12%
Fiber 5.3g 2.6g 11%
Vitamin C 14.7mg 8.7mg 7%
Iron 0.8mg 0.26mg 7%
Fructose 4.85g 6%
Potassium 193mg 358mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.073mg 4%
Magnesium 12mg 27mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 0.665mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.031mg 3%
Starch 5.38g 2%
Choline 9.8mg 2%
Folate 14µg 20µg 2%
Calcium 21mg 5mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.252mg 0.334mg 2%
Copper 0.086mg 0.078mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.521g 0.032g 1%
Phosphorus 12mg 22mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.1mg 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 1µg 1%
Protein 0.44g 1.09g 1%
Carbs 19.96g 22.84g 1%
Fats 1.1g 0.33g 1%
Calories 83kcal 89kcal 0%
Net carbs 14.66g 20.24g N/A
Sugar 12.23g N/A
Zinc 0.1mg 0.15mg 0%
Sodium 12mg 1mg 0%
Vitamin A 3µg 3µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.5µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.194g 0.112g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.011g 0.073g 0%
Tryptophan 0.005mg 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.012mg 0.028mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.015mg 0.028mg 0%
Leucine 0.024mg 0.068mg 0%
Lysine 0.039mg 0.05mg 0%
Methionine 0.003mg 0.008mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.013mg 0.049mg 0%
Valine 0.016mg 0.047mg 0%
Histidine 0.016mg 0.077mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Sapodilla 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
7%
Sapodilla
15%
Banana
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Sapodilla
14%
Banana

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sapodilla
Sapodilla is lower in Sugar (difference - 12.23g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sapodilla
Sapodilla is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
Which food is cheaper?
Sapodilla
Sapodilla is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Banana
Banana contains less Sodium (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Banana
Banana is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.082g)
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. Sapodilla - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167759/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.