Side-by-Side Comparison

Banana vs Lime

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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Fresh green lime sliced in half with glistening citrus vesicles
fruits

Lime

30Calories
0.7Protein
2.8Fiber
29.1Vit C
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Highlights

Nutritional Takeaways

Based on standard 100g edible portion comparison

Lower Calories
-66%
Lime

Lime has fewer calories (energy) (30 kcal vs 89 kcal, 59 kcal less).

Higher Protein
+56%
Banana

Banana provides 1.1 g vs 0.70 g in Lime (+0.39 g, +56%).

Higher Dietary Fiber
+8%
Lime

Lime provides 2.8 g vs 2.6 g in Banana (+0.20 g, +8%).

Higher Vitamin C
+234%
Lime

Lime provides 29.1 mg vs 8.7 mg in Banana (+20.4 mg, +234%).

Comparing per 100 g standard edible portion.

Nutrient
Banana100 g edible portion
Lime100 g edible portion
Macronutrients6 nutrients
Calories (Energy)Banana higher
Banana
89 kcal4% DV
Lime
30 kcal2% DV

Banana provides 89 kcal vs 30 kcal in Lime (+59 kcal, +197%).

ProteinBanana higher
Banana
1.1 g2% DV
Lime
0.70 g1% DV

Banana provides 1.1 g vs 0.70 g in Lime (+0.39 g, +56%).

CarbohydratesBanana higher
Banana
22.8 g8% DV
Lime
10.5 g4% DV

Banana provides 22.8 g vs 10.5 g in Lime (+12.3 g, +117%).

Dietary FiberLime higher
Banana
2.6 g9% DV
Lime
2.8 g10% DV

Lime provides 2.8 g vs 2.6 g in Banana (+0.20 g, +8%).

Total FatBanana higher
Banana
0.33 g
Lime
0.20 g

Banana provides 0.33 g vs 0.20 g in Lime (+0.13 g, +65%).

Total SugarsBanana higher
Banana
12.2 g24% DV
Lime
1.7 g3% DV

Banana provides 12.2 g vs 1.7 g in Lime (+10.5 g, +624%).

Vitamins12 nutrients
Vitamin CLime higher
Banana
8.7 mg10% DV
Lime
29.1 mg32% DV

Lime provides 29.1 mg vs 8.7 mg in Banana (+20.4 mg, +234%).

Vitamin A (RAE)Banana higher
Banana
3.0 µg
Lime
2.0 µg

Banana provides 3.0 µg vs 2.0 µg in Lime (+1.0 µg, +50%).

Vitamin DSimilar
Banana
0 µg
Lime
0 µg

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

Vitamin ELime higher
Banana
0.10 mg1% DV
Lime
0.22 mg1% DV

Lime provides 0.22 mg vs 0.10 mg in Banana (+0.12 mg, +120%).

Vitamin KLime higher
Banana
0.5 µg
Lime
0.6 µg1% DV

Lime provides 0.6 µg vs 0.5 µg in Banana (+0.1 µg, +20%).

Folate (DFE)Banana higher
Banana
20 µg5% DV
Lime
8.0 µg2% DV

Banana provides 20 µg vs 8.0 µg in Lime (+12 µg, +150%).

Thiamin (Vitamin B1)Similar
Banana
0.03 mg3% DV
Lime
0.03 mg3% DV

Both Banana and Lime provide similar amounts of thiamin (vitamin b1) (0.03 mg).

Riboflavin (Vitamin B2)Banana higher
Banana
0.07 mg6% DV
Lime
0.02 mg2% DV

Banana provides slightly more riboflavin (vitamin b2) (0.07 mg vs 0.02 mg).

Niacin (Vitamin B3)Banana higher
Banana
0.67 mg4% DV
Lime
0.20 mg1% DV

Banana provides 0.67 mg vs 0.20 mg in Lime (+0.47 mg, +233%).

Pantothenic Acid (B5)Banana higher
Banana
0.33 mg7% DV
Lime
0.22 mg4% DV

Banana provides 0.33 mg vs 0.22 mg in Lime (+0.12 mg, +54%).

Vitamin B6Banana higher
Banana
0.37 mg22% DV
Lime
0.04 mg3% DV

Banana provides 0.37 mg vs 0.04 mg in Lime (+0.32 mg, +753%).

Vitamin B12Similar
Banana
0 µg
Lime
0 µg

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

Minerals7 nutrients
SodiumLime higher
Banana
1.0 mg
Lime
2.0 mg

Lime provides 2.0 mg vs 1.0 mg in Banana (+1.0 mg, +100%).

PotassiumBanana higher
Banana
358 mg8% DV
Lime
102 mg2% DV

Banana provides 358 mg vs 102 mg in Lime (+256 mg, +251%).

CalciumLime higher
Banana
5.0 mg
Lime
33.0 mg3% DV

Lime provides 33.0 mg vs 5.0 mg in Banana (+28.0 mg, +560%).

IronLime higher
Banana
0.26 mg1% DV
Lime
0.60 mg3% DV

Lime provides 0.60 mg vs 0.26 mg in Banana (+0.34 mg, +131%).

MagnesiumBanana higher
Banana
27.0 mg6% DV
Lime
6.0 mg1% DV

Banana provides 27.0 mg vs 6.0 mg in Lime (+21.0 mg, +350%).

PhosphorusBanana higher
Banana
22.0 mg2% DV
Lime
18.0 mg1% DV

Banana provides 22.0 mg vs 18.0 mg in Lime (+4.0 mg, +22%).

ZincSimilar
Banana
0.15 mg1% DV
Lime
0.11 mg1% DV

Both Banana and Lime provide similar amounts of zinc (0.15 mg).

Lipids1 nutrients
Saturated FatBanana higher
Banana
0.11 g1% DV
Lime
0.02 g

Banana provides slightly more saturated fat (0.11 g vs 0.02 g).

Comparison Summary

Based on 26 nutrients analyzed, Banana leads in 15 categories while Lime leads in 7.Both foods show similar concentrations in 4 nutrients. Overall, Banana has the nutritional edge in this comparison.

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