Banana bread vs. Pastry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between banana bread and pastry?
- Banana bread is richer in vitamin A, while pastry is higher in fats, selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, iron, manganese, and folate.
- Pastry's daily need coverage for fats is 42% higher.
We used Bread, banana, prepared from recipe, made with margarine and Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake types in this comparison.
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Mineral Comparison
The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +110% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +119.7% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +14.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +82.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +58.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +51.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -17.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +133.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +100% |
Vitamin Comparison
The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +614.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +131.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +41.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +188.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +136.4% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
| Monounsaturated fat | 4.48g | 21.597g | 43% |
| Fats | 10.5g | 38.1g | 42% |
| Saturated fat | 2.237g | 9.643g | 34% |
| Selenium | 12.1µg | 24.2µg | 22% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.172mg | 0.398mg | 19% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.446mg | 4.168mg | 17% |
| Iron | 1.4mg | 2.56mg | 15% |
| Cholesterol | 43mg | 0mg | 14% |
| Vitamin K | 16.1µg | 13% | |
| Vitamin A | 106µg | 0µg | 12% |
| Manganese | 0.209mg | 0.488mg | 12% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 3.13g | 4.894g | 12% |
| Calories | 326kcal | 551kcal | 11% |
| Folate | 33µg | 78µg | 11% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.15mg | 0.021mg | 10% |
| Protein | 4.3g | 7.3g | 6% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.2mg | 0.283mg | 6% |
| Copper | 0.072mg | 0.114mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.268mg | 0mg | 5% |
| Vitamin E | 0.54mg | 4% | |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.1µg | 0µg | 4% |
| Carbs | 54.6g | 45.1g | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 1.7mg | 0mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 134mg | 61mg | 2% |
| Fiber | 1.1g | 1.5g | 2% |
| Zinc | 0.35mg | 0.53mg | 2% |
| Sodium | 302mg | 249mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 21mg | 10mg | 1% |
| Choline | 6.4mg | 1% | |
| Protein per 100 calories | 1.3g | 1.3g | N/A |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 758kcal | 755kcal | N/A |
| Weight per 100 calories | 31g | 18g | N/A |
| Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio | 3.4 | 2.7 | N/A |
| Net carbs | 53.5g | 43.6g | N/A |
| Magnesium | 14mg | 16mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 0.74g | N/A | |
| Phosphorus | 58mg | 60mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.053mg | 0.085mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.15mg | 0.196mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.182mg | 0.272mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.327mg | 0.508mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.18mg | 0.142mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.094mg | 0.129mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.218mg | 0.362mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.209mg | 0.308mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.113mg | 0.156mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 (DHA) | 0.004g | 0g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
4.3 g
Fats:
10.5 g
Carbs:
54.6 g
Water:
29.2 g
Other:
1.4 g
Protein:
7.3 g
Fats:
38.1 g
Carbs:
45.1 g
Water:
8.5 g
Other:
1 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +21.1% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +243.5% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +69.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +262.9% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.237 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.48 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.13 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
9.643 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
21.597 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
4.894 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -76.8% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +382.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +56.4% |






