Comparing Nutrients in 100 grams Bananas VS Dried Butternuts

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Bananas	4%	3%	93%
Dried Butternuts	15%	78%	7%

Macro Nutrients

	Bananas	Dried Butternuts	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	3.07% 89kcal	21% 612kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.34% 0.33g	58.7% 57g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.35% 0.11g	4.1% 1.3g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	1.7% 0.027g	545% 8.7g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.27% 0.046g	198% 33.7g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	17.6% 23g	9.27% 12g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	17% 12.2g	NA	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	Limit added sugars in the diet to less than 10% of total calories [Guidelines 2020]
Fructose	6.7% 4.85g	NA	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	≤50g/day or ~10% of energy has no deleterious effect on lipid and glucose control and of ≤100g/day does not influence body weight[PMC2991323]
Glucose	% 5g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 2.4g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	6.84% 2.6g	12.4% 4.7g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	1.95% 1.1g	44.5% 25g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Bananas	Dried Butternuts	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0.33% 3μg	0.67% 6μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	2.6% 0.031mg	32% 0.38mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	5.6% 0.073mg	11.4% 0.15mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	4.16% 0.67mg	6.53% 1.05mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	6.68% 0.33mg	12.7% 0.63mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	28.2% 0.37mg	43% 0.56mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	0% 0μg	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	5% 20μg	16.5% 66μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	9.67% 8.7mg	3.56% 3.2mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	0.67% 0.1mg	NA	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0.42% 0.5μg	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Bananas	Dried Butternuts	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	0.5% 5mg	5.3% 53mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	8.67% 0.078mg	50% 0.45mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	0.055% 2.2μg	NA	4000μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Fluoride is a mineral that helps prevent tooth decay and helps keep your bones strong. [RDA]
Iron	3.25% 0.26mg	50.3% 4mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	6.43% 27mg	56.4% 237mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	11.7% 0.27mg	285% 6.56mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	NA	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	3.14% 22mg	63.7% 446mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	10.5% 358mg	12.4% 421mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	1.8% 1μg	31.3% 17μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.067% 1mg	0.067% 1mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	1.36% 0.15mg	28.5% 3.13mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	2.02% 75g	0.09% 3.34g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Bananas VS Dried Butternuts per 100 g

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 100 g of Bananas versus 100 g of Dried Butternuts to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 100 grams of Bananas vs Dried Butternuts:

• 100 grams of Bananas have 2.7 times more Vitamin C than Dried Butternuts.
• While 100 g of Dried Butternuts contain 12.4 times more Vitamin B1, 2 times more Vitamin B2, 1.6 times more Vitamin B3, 1.9 times more Vitamin B5, 1.5 times more Vitamin B6 and 3.3 times more Vitamin B9 than Raw Bananas.
• Both Raw Bananas as well as Dried Butternuts have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 100 grams.

Comparing minerals per 100 grams for Bananas vs Dried Butternuts:

• 100 grams of Bananas have 22.4 times more Water than Dried Butternuts.
• While 100 g of Dried Butternuts contain 10.6 times more Calcium, 5.8 times more Copper, 15.5 times more Iron, 8.8 times more Magnesium, 24.3 times more Manganese, 20.3 times more Phosphorus, 17.2 times more Selenium and 20.9 times more Zinc than Raw Bananas.
• Both Bananas and Dried Butternuts contain similar levels of Potassium per 100 grams.
• 100 grams of Bananas lack sufficient amounts of Calcium, Selenium and Zinc

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 100 grams:

• 100 grams of Bananas have 1.9 times more Carbohydrate than Dried Butternuts.
• While 100 g of Dried Butternuts contain 6.9 times more Energy, 172.7 times more Fat, 11.7 times more Saturated Fat, 322.9 times more Omega 3, 733.2 times more Omega 6, 1.8 times more Fiber and 22.8 times more Protein than Raw Bananas.
• 100 grams of Bananas provide inadequate amounts of Omega 3, Omega 6 and Protein