Side-by-Side Comparison

Avocado vs Banana

Factual nutritional comparison based on verified food composition records.

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Clean ripe Hass avocado sliced in half showcasing creamy green texture and seed
fruits

Avocado

160Calories
2.0Protein
6.7Fiber
10.0Vit C
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Clean ripe yellow bananas resting on neutral studio background
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Banana

89Calories
1.1Protein
2.6Fiber
8.7Vit C
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Nutritional Takeaways

Based on standard 100g edible portion comparison

Lower Calories
-44%
Banana

Banana has fewer calories (energy) (89 kcal vs 160 kcal, 71 kcal less).

Higher Protein
+83%
Avocado

Avocado provides 2.0 g vs 1.1 g in Banana (+0.91 g, +83%).

Higher Dietary Fiber
+158%
Avocado

Avocado provides 6.7 g vs 2.6 g in Banana (+4.1 g, +158%).

Higher Vitamin C
+15%
Avocado

Avocado provides 10.0 mg vs 8.7 mg in Banana (+1.3 mg, +15%).

Comparing per 100 g standard edible portion.

Nutrient
Avocado100 g edible portion
Banana100 g edible portion
Macronutrients6 nutrients
Calories (Energy)Avocado higher
Avocado
160 kcal8% DV
Banana
89 kcal4% DV

Avocado provides 160 kcal vs 89 kcal in Banana (+71 kcal, +80%).

ProteinAvocado higher
Avocado
2.0 g4% DV
Banana
1.1 g2% DV

Avocado provides 2.0 g vs 1.1 g in Banana (+0.91 g, +83%).

CarbohydratesBanana higher
Avocado
8.5 g3% DV
Banana
22.8 g8% DV

Banana provides 22.8 g vs 8.5 g in Avocado (+14.3 g, +168%).

Dietary FiberAvocado higher
Avocado
6.7 g24% DV
Banana
2.6 g9% DV

Avocado provides 6.7 g vs 2.6 g in Banana (+4.1 g, +158%).

Total FatAvocado higher
Avocado
14.7 g19% DV
Banana
0.33 g

Avocado provides 14.7 g vs 0.33 g in Banana (+14.3 g, +4342%).

Total SugarsBanana higher
Avocado
0.66 g1% DV
Banana
12.2 g24% DV

Banana provides 12.2 g vs 0.66 g in Avocado (+11.6 g, +1753%).

Vitamins12 nutrients
Vitamin CAvocado higher
Avocado
10.0 mg11% DV
Banana
8.7 mg10% DV

Avocado provides 10.0 mg vs 8.7 mg in Banana (+1.3 mg, +15%).

Vitamin A (RAE)Avocado higher
Avocado
7.0 µg1% DV
Banana
3.0 µg

Avocado provides 7.0 µg vs 3.0 µg in Banana (+4.0 µg, +133%).

Vitamin DSimilar
Avocado
0 µg
Banana
0 µg

Both Avocado and Banana provide similar amounts of vitamin d (0 µg).

Vitamin EAvocado higher
Avocado
2.1 mg14% DV
Banana
0.10 mg1% DV

Avocado provides 2.1 mg vs 0.10 mg in Banana (+2.0 mg, +1970%).

Vitamin KAvocado higher
Avocado
21 µg18% DV
Banana
0.5 µg

Avocado provides 21 µg vs 0.5 µg in Banana (+21 µg, +4100%).

Folate (DFE)Avocado higher
Avocado
81 µg20% DV
Banana
20 µg5% DV

Avocado provides 81 µg vs 20 µg in Banana (+61 µg, +305%).

Thiamin (Vitamin B1)Similar
Avocado
0.07 mg6% DV
Banana
0.03 mg3% DV

Both Avocado and Banana provide similar amounts of thiamin (vitamin b1) (0.07 mg).

Riboflavin (Vitamin B2)Avocado higher
Avocado
0.13 mg10% DV
Banana
0.07 mg6% DV

Avocado provides slightly more riboflavin (vitamin b2) (0.13 mg vs 0.07 mg).

Niacin (Vitamin B3)Avocado higher
Avocado
1.7 mg11% DV
Banana
0.67 mg4% DV

Avocado provides 1.7 mg vs 0.67 mg in Banana (+1.1 mg, +161%).

Pantothenic Acid (B5)Avocado higher
Avocado
1.4 mg28% DV
Banana
0.33 mg7% DV

Avocado provides 1.4 mg vs 0.33 mg in Banana (+1.1 mg, +316%).

Vitamin B6Banana higher
Avocado
0.26 mg15% DV
Banana
0.37 mg22% DV

Banana provides 0.37 mg vs 0.26 mg in Avocado (+0.11 mg, +43%).

Vitamin B12Similar
Avocado
0 µg
Banana
0 µg

Both Avocado and Banana provide similar amounts of vitamin b12 (0 µg).

Minerals7 nutrients
SodiumAvocado higher
Avocado
7.0 mg
Banana
1.0 mg

Avocado provides 7.0 mg vs 1.0 mg in Banana (+6.0 mg, +600%).

PotassiumAvocado higher
Avocado
485 mg10% DV
Banana
358 mg8% DV

Avocado provides 485 mg vs 358 mg in Banana (+127 mg, +35%).

CalciumAvocado higher
Avocado
12.0 mg1% DV
Banana
5.0 mg

Avocado provides 12.0 mg vs 5.0 mg in Banana (+7.0 mg, +140%).

IronAvocado higher
Avocado
0.55 mg3% DV
Banana
0.26 mg1% DV

Avocado provides 0.55 mg vs 0.26 mg in Banana (+0.29 mg, +112%).

MagnesiumAvocado higher
Avocado
29.0 mg7% DV
Banana
27.0 mg6% DV

Avocado provides 29.0 mg vs 27.0 mg in Banana (+2.0 mg, +7%).

PhosphorusAvocado higher
Avocado
52.0 mg4% DV
Banana
22.0 mg2% DV

Avocado provides 52.0 mg vs 22.0 mg in Banana (+30.0 mg, +136%).

ZincAvocado higher
Avocado
0.64 mg6% DV
Banana
0.15 mg1% DV

Avocado provides 0.64 mg vs 0.15 mg in Banana (+0.49 mg, +327%).

Lipids1 nutrients
Saturated FatAvocado higher
Avocado
2.1 g11% DV
Banana
0.11 g1% DV

Avocado provides 2.1 g vs 0.11 g in Banana (+2.0 g, +1802%).

Comparison Summary

Based on 26 nutrients analyzed, Avocado leads in 20 categories while Banana leads in 3.Both foods show similar concentrations in 3 nutrients. Overall, Avocado has the nutritional edge in this comparison.

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