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Strawberry vs. Banana — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between strawberries and bananas?

  • Strawberries are richer in vitamin C and manganese, yet bananas are richer in vitamin B6 and potassium.
  • Strawberries' daily need coverage for vitamin C is 56% higher.
  • Strawberries contain less sugar.

We used Strawberries, raw and Bananas, raw types in this comparison.

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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% 4.8% 14% 15% 16% 3.8% 10% 0.13% 50% 2.2%
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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 +220%
Contains more IronIron +57.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +43%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +107.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +134%
Contains more CopperCopper +62.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +150%
~equal in Zinc ~0.15mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~22mg
~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 D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 196% 0% 0.33% 5.8% 6% 5.1% 7.2% 7.5% 11% 0% 5.5% 18%
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 29% 0% 1% 2% 7.8% 17% 12% 20% 85% 0% 1.3% 15%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +575.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +190%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +340%
Contains more FolateFolate +20%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +200%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +29.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +231.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +72.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +167.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +680.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Strawberry Banana DV% diff.
Vitamin C 58.8mg 8.7mg 56%
Vitamin B6 0.047mg 0.367mg 25%
Potassium 153mg 358mg 6%
Carbs 7.68g 22.84g 5%
Manganese 0.386mg 0.27mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.022mg 0.073mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.125mg 0.334mg 4%
Calories 32kcal 89kcal 3%
Magnesium 13mg 27mg 3%
Copper 0.048mg 0.078mg 3%
Fructose 2.44g 4.85g 3%
Iron 0.41mg 0.26mg 2%
Fiber 2g 2.6g 2%
Starch 0.04g 5.38g 2%
Vitamin B3 0.386mg 0.665mg 2%
Protein 0.67g 1.09g 1%
Calcium 16mg 5mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.29mg 0.1mg 1%
Selenium 0.4µg 1µg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.024mg 0.031mg 1%
Vitamin K 2.2µg 0.5µg 1%
Folate 24µg 20µg 1%
Choline 5.7mg 9.8mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.155g 0.073g 1%
Protein per 100 calories 2.1g 1.2g N/A
Calories per 10 g protein 478kcal 817kcal N/A
Weight per 100 calories 313g 112g N/A
Fats 0.3g 0.33g 0%
Net carbs 5.68g 20.24g N/A
Sugar 4.89g 12.23g N/A
Zinc 0.14mg 0.15mg 0%
Phosphorus 24mg 22mg 0%
Sodium 1mg 1mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 3µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.015g 0.112g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.043g 0.032g 0%
Tryptophan 0.008mg 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.02mg 0.028mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.016mg 0.028mg 0%
Leucine 0.034mg 0.068mg 0%
Lysine 0.026mg 0.05mg 0%
Methionine 0.002mg 0.008mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.019mg 0.049mg 0%
Valine 0.019mg 0.047mg 0%
Histidine 0.012mg 0.077mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 91%
Protein: 0.67 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 7.68 g
Water: 90.95 g
Other: 0.4 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 WaterWater +21.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +62.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +197.4%
Contains more OtherOther +107.5%
~equal in Fats ~0.33g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 20% 73%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.015 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.043 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.155 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 -86.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +34.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +112.3%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 40% 49%
Starch: 0.04 g
Sucrose: 0.47 g
Glucose: 1.99 g
Fructose: 2.44 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 +13350%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +408.5%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +150.3%
Contains more FructoseFructose +98.8%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Strawberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167762/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.