Side-by-Side Comparison

Banana vs Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)

Factual nutritional comparison based on verified food composition records.

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Clean ripe yellow bananas resting on neutral studio background
fruits

Banana

89Calories
1.1Protein
2.6Fiber
8.7Vit C
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Clean cooked lentils in a restrained ceramic bowl showcasing hearty texture
legumes

Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)

116Calories
9.0Protein
7.9Fiber
1.5Vit C
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Preparation State Notice

Comparing Banana (raw) with Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) (cooked). Moisture variations and cooking state affect nutrient concentrations.

Highlights

Nutritional Takeaways

Based on standard 100g edible portion comparison

Lower Calories
-23%
Banana

Banana has fewer calories (energy) (89 kcal vs 116 kcal, 27 kcal less).

Higher Protein
+728%
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)

Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) provides 9.0 g vs 1.1 g in Banana (+7.9 g, +728%).

Higher Dietary Fiber
+204%
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)

Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) provides 7.9 g vs 2.6 g in Banana (+5.3 g, +204%).

Higher Vitamin C
+480%
Banana

Banana provides 8.7 mg vs 1.5 mg in Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) (+7.2 mg, +480%).

Comparing per 100 g standard edible portion.

Nutrient
Banana100 g edible portion
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)100 g edible portion
Macronutrients6 nutrients
Calories (Energy)Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) higher
Banana
89 kcal4% DV
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
116 kcal6% DV

Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) provides 116 kcal vs 89 kcal in Banana (+27 kcal, +30%).

ProteinLentils (Cooked / Boiled) higher
Banana
1.1 g2% DV
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
9.0 g18% DV

Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) provides 9.0 g vs 1.1 g in Banana (+7.9 g, +728%).

CarbohydratesBanana higher
Banana
22.8 g8% DV
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
20.1 g7% DV

Banana provides 22.8 g vs 20.1 g in Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) (+2.7 g, +13%).

Dietary FiberLentils (Cooked / Boiled) higher
Banana
2.6 g9% DV
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
7.9 g28% DV

Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) provides 7.9 g vs 2.6 g in Banana (+5.3 g, +204%).

Total FatSimilar
Banana
0.33 g
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
0.38 g

Both Banana and Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) provide similar amounts of total fat (0.33 g).

Total SugarsBanana higher
Banana
12.2 g24% DV
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
1.8 g4% DV

Banana provides 12.2 g vs 1.8 g in Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) (+10.4 g, +579%).

Vitamins12 nutrients
Vitamin CBanana higher
Banana
8.7 mg10% DV
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
1.5 mg2% DV

Banana provides 8.7 mg vs 1.5 mg in Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) (+7.2 mg, +480%).

Vitamin A (RAE)Banana higher
Banana
3.0 µg
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
0 µg

Banana has higher vitamin a (rae) (3.0 µg vs 0 µg).

Vitamin DSimilar
Banana
0 µg
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
0 µg

Both Banana and Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) provide similar amounts of vitamin d (0 µg).

Vitamin ESimilar
Banana
0.10 mg1% DV
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
0.11 mg1% DV

Both Banana and Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) provide similar amounts of vitamin e (0.10 mg).

Vitamin KLentils (Cooked / Boiled) higher
Banana
0.5 µg
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
1.7 µg1% DV

Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) provides 1.7 µg vs 0.5 µg in Banana (+1.2 µg, +240%).

Folate (DFE)Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) higher
Banana
20 µg5% DV
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
181 µg45% DV

Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) provides 181 µg vs 20 µg in Banana (+161 µg, +805%).

Thiamin (Vitamin B1)Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) higher
Banana
0.03 mg3% DV
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
0.17 mg14% DV

Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) provides slightly more thiamin (vitamin b1) (0.17 mg vs 0.03 mg).

Riboflavin (Vitamin B2)Similar
Banana
0.07 mg6% DV
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
0.07 mg6% DV

Both Banana and Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) provide similar amounts of riboflavin (vitamin b2) (0.07 mg).

Niacin (Vitamin B3)Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) higher
Banana
0.67 mg4% DV
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
1.1 mg7% DV

Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) provides 1.1 mg vs 0.67 mg in Banana (+0.40 mg, +59%).

Pantothenic Acid (B5)Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) higher
Banana
0.33 mg7% DV
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
0.64 mg13% DV

Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) provides 0.64 mg vs 0.33 mg in Banana (+0.30 mg, +91%).

Vitamin B6Banana higher
Banana
0.37 mg22% DV
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
0.18 mg10% DV

Banana provides 0.37 mg vs 0.18 mg in Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) (+0.19 mg, +106%).

Vitamin B12Similar
Banana
0 µg
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
0 µg

Both Banana and Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) provide similar amounts of vitamin b12 (0 µg).

Minerals7 nutrients
SodiumLentils (Cooked / Boiled) higher
Banana
1.0 mg
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
2.0 mg

Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) provides 2.0 mg vs 1.0 mg in Banana (+1.0 mg, +100%).

PotassiumSimilar
Banana
358 mg8% DV
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
369 mg8% DV

Both Banana and Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) provide similar amounts of potassium (358 mg).

CalciumLentils (Cooked / Boiled) higher
Banana
5.0 mg
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
19.0 mg1% DV

Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) provides 19.0 mg vs 5.0 mg in Banana (+14.0 mg, +280%).

IronLentils (Cooked / Boiled) higher
Banana
0.26 mg1% DV
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
3.3 mg19% DV

Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) provides 3.3 mg vs 0.26 mg in Banana (+3.1 mg, +1181%).

MagnesiumLentils (Cooked / Boiled) higher
Banana
27.0 mg6% DV
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
36.0 mg9% DV

Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) provides 36.0 mg vs 27.0 mg in Banana (+9.0 mg, +33%).

PhosphorusLentils (Cooked / Boiled) higher
Banana
22.0 mg2% DV
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
180 mg14% DV

Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) provides 180 mg vs 22.0 mg in Banana (+158 mg, +718%).

ZincLentils (Cooked / Boiled) higher
Banana
0.15 mg1% DV
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
1.3 mg12% DV

Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) provides 1.3 mg vs 0.15 mg in Banana (+1.1 mg, +747%).

Lipids1 nutrients
Saturated FatBanana higher
Banana
0.11 g1% DV
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
0.05 g

Banana provides slightly more saturated fat (0.11 g vs 0.05 g).

Comparison Summary

Based on 26 nutrients analyzed, Banana leads in 6 categories while Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) leads in 14.Both foods show similar concentrations in 6 nutrients. Overall, Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) has the nutritional edge in this comparison.

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