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Khorasan wheat vs. Banana — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Khorasan wheat and Banana different?

  • Khorasan wheat is higher than Banana in Selenium, Manganese, Phosphorus, Copper, Vitamin B1, Iron, Vitamin B3, Fiber, Zinc, and Magnesium.
  • Khorasan wheat covers your daily need of Selenium 146% more than Banana.
  • Khorasan wheat contains 25 times more Zinc than Banana. Khorasan wheat contains 3.68mg of Zinc, while Banana contains 0.15mg.

Wheat, KAMUT khorasan, uncooked 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 93% 6.6% 36% 141% 169% 100% 156% 0.65% 357% 445%
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium +381.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +340%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +12.6%
Contains more IronIron +1350%
Contains more CopperCopper +548.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +2353.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1554.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +913%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +8050%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80%

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 0% 0.6% 12% 0% 142% 42% 120% 57% 60% 0% 4.5% 0% 14%
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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 E Vitamin E +510%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1725.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +152.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +858.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +184.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +260%
Contains more CholineCholine +163.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +540%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +41.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 2% 71% 11% 2%
Protein: 14.54 g
Fats: 2.13 g
Carbs: 70.58 g
Water: 11.07 g
Other: 1.68 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 ProteinProtein +1233.9%
Contains more FatsFats +545.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +209%
Contains more OtherOther +102.4%
Contains more WaterWater +576.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 21% 60%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.196 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.213 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.621 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 +565.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +750.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -42.9%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
87% 11%
Starch: 52.41 g
Sucrose: 0.55 g
Glucose: 0.62 g
Fructose: 0.11 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 6.56 g
Galactose: 0 g
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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 +874.2%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +65500%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +334.5%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +703.2%
Contains more FructoseFructose +4309.1%
~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.
Khorasan wheat Banana
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Khorasan wheat Banana Opinion
Calories 337kcal 89kcal Khorasan wheat
Protein 14.54g 1.09g Khorasan wheat
Fats 2.13g 0.33g Khorasan wheat
Vitamin C 0mg 8.7mg Banana
Net carbs 59.48g 20.24g Khorasan wheat
Carbs 70.58g 22.84g Khorasan wheat
Magnesium 130mg 27mg Khorasan wheat
Calcium 22mg 5mg Khorasan wheat
Potassium 403mg 358mg Khorasan wheat
Iron 3.77mg 0.26mg Khorasan wheat
Sugar 7.84g 12.23g Khorasan wheat
Fiber 11.1g 2.6g Khorasan wheat
Copper 0.506mg 0.078mg Khorasan wheat
Zinc 3.68mg 0.15mg Khorasan wheat
Starch 52.41g 5.38g Khorasan wheat
Phosphorus 364mg 22mg Khorasan wheat
Sodium 5mg 1mg Banana
Vitamin A 10IU 64IU Banana
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 3µg Banana
Vitamin E 0.61mg 0.1mg Khorasan wheat
Manganese 2.735mg 0.27mg Khorasan wheat
Selenium 81.5µg 1µg Khorasan wheat
Vitamin B1 0.566mg 0.031mg Khorasan wheat
Vitamin B2 0.184mg 0.073mg Khorasan wheat
Vitamin B3 6.375mg 0.665mg Khorasan wheat
Vitamin B5 0.949mg 0.334mg Khorasan wheat
Vitamin B6 0.259mg 0.367mg Banana
Vitamin K 1.8µg 0.5µg Khorasan wheat
Folate 20µg Banana
Trans Fat 0.005g 0g Banana
Choline 25.8mg 9.8mg Khorasan wheat
Saturated Fat 0.196g 0.112g Banana
Monounsaturated Fat 0.213g 0.032g Khorasan wheat
Polyunsaturated fat 0.621g 0.073g Khorasan wheat
Tryptophan 0.13mg 0.009mg Khorasan wheat
Threonine 0.442mg 0.028mg Khorasan wheat
Isoleucine 0.566mg 0.028mg Khorasan wheat
Leucine 1.112mg 0.068mg Khorasan wheat
Lysine 0.416mg 0.05mg Khorasan wheat
Methionine 0.251mg 0.008mg Khorasan wheat
Phenylalanine 0.772mg 0.049mg Khorasan wheat
Valine 0.687mg 0.047mg Khorasan wheat
Histidine 0.379mg 0.077mg Khorasan wheat
Fructose 0.11g 4.85g Banana
Omega-3 - ALA 0.048g Khorasan wheat

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Khorasan wheat 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
35%
Khorasan wheat
15%
Banana
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
150%
Khorasan wheat
14%
Banana

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Khorasan wheat
Khorasan wheat is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.39g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Khorasan wheat
Khorasan wheat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 8)
Which food is cheaper?
Khorasan wheat
Khorasan wheat is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Khorasan wheat
Khorasan wheat is relatively richer in minerals
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 - 0.084g)
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. Khorasan wheat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169743/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.

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