Side-by-Side Comparison

Banana vs Pomegranate

Factual nutritional comparison based on verified food composition records.

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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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Fresh pomegranate cracked open with glistening deep red ruby arils
fruits

Pomegranate

83Calories
1.7Protein
4.0Fiber
10.2Vit C
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Highlights

Nutritional Takeaways

Based on standard 100g edible portion comparison

Lower Calories
-7%
Pomegranate

Pomegranate has fewer calories (energy) (83 kcal vs 89 kcal, 6 kcal less).

Higher Protein
+53%
Pomegranate

Pomegranate provides 1.7 g vs 1.1 g in Banana (+0.58 g, +53%).

Higher Dietary Fiber
+54%
Pomegranate

Pomegranate provides 4.0 g vs 2.6 g in Banana (+1.4 g, +54%).

Higher Vitamin C
+17%
Pomegranate

Pomegranate provides 10.2 mg vs 8.7 mg in Banana (+1.5 mg, +17%).

Comparing per 100 g standard edible portion.

Nutrient
Banana100 g edible portion
Pomegranate100 g edible portion
Macronutrients6 nutrients
Calories (Energy)Banana higher
Banana
89 kcal4% DV
Pomegranate
83 kcal4% DV

Banana provides 89 kcal vs 83 kcal in Pomegranate (+6 kcal, +7%).

ProteinPomegranate higher
Banana
1.1 g2% DV
Pomegranate
1.7 g3% DV

Pomegranate provides 1.7 g vs 1.1 g in Banana (+0.58 g, +53%).

CarbohydratesBanana higher
Banana
22.8 g8% DV
Pomegranate
18.7 g7% DV

Banana provides 22.8 g vs 18.7 g in Pomegranate (+4.1 g, +22%).

Dietary FiberPomegranate higher
Banana
2.6 g9% DV
Pomegranate
4.0 g14% DV

Pomegranate provides 4.0 g vs 2.6 g in Banana (+1.4 g, +54%).

Total FatPomegranate higher
Banana
0.33 g
Pomegranate
1.2 g2% DV

Pomegranate provides 1.2 g vs 0.33 g in Banana (+0.84 g, +255%).

Total SugarsPomegranate higher
Banana
12.2 g24% DV
Pomegranate
13.7 g27% DV

Pomegranate provides 13.7 g vs 12.2 g in Banana (+1.4 g, +12%).

Vitamins12 nutrients
Vitamin CPomegranate higher
Banana
8.7 mg10% DV
Pomegranate
10.2 mg11% DV

Pomegranate provides 10.2 mg vs 8.7 mg in Banana (+1.5 mg, +17%).

Vitamin A (RAE)Banana higher
Banana
3.0 µg
Pomegranate
0 µg

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

Vitamin DSimilar
Banana
0 µg
Pomegranate
0 µg

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

Vitamin EPomegranate higher
Banana
0.10 mg1% DV
Pomegranate
0.60 mg4% DV

Pomegranate provides 0.60 mg vs 0.10 mg in Banana (+0.50 mg, +500%).

Vitamin KPomegranate higher
Banana
0.5 µg
Pomegranate
16 µg14% DV

Pomegranate provides 16 µg vs 0.5 µg in Banana (+16 µg, +3180%).

Folate (DFE)Pomegranate higher
Banana
20 µg5% DV
Pomegranate
38 µg10% DV

Pomegranate provides 38 µg vs 20 µg in Banana (+18 µg, +90%).

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

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

Riboflavin (Vitamin B2)Similar
Banana
0.07 mg6% DV
Pomegranate
0.05 mg4% DV

Both Banana and Pomegranate provide similar amounts of riboflavin (vitamin b2) (0.07 mg).

Niacin (Vitamin B3)Banana higher
Banana
0.67 mg4% DV
Pomegranate
0.29 mg2% DV

Banana provides 0.67 mg vs 0.29 mg in Pomegranate (+0.37 mg, +127%).

Pantothenic Acid (B5)Similar
Banana
0.33 mg7% DV
Pomegranate
0.38 mg8% DV

Both Banana and Pomegranate provide similar amounts of pantothenic acid (b5) (0.33 mg).

Vitamin B6Banana higher
Banana
0.37 mg22% DV
Pomegranate
0.08 mg4% DV

Banana provides 0.37 mg vs 0.08 mg in Pomegranate (+0.29 mg, +389%).

Vitamin B12Similar
Banana
0 µg
Pomegranate
0 µg

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

Minerals7 nutrients
SodiumPomegranate higher
Banana
1.0 mg
Pomegranate
3.0 mg

Pomegranate provides 3.0 mg vs 1.0 mg in Banana (+2.0 mg, +200%).

PotassiumBanana higher
Banana
358 mg8% DV
Pomegranate
236 mg5% DV

Banana provides 358 mg vs 236 mg in Pomegranate (+122 mg, +52%).

CalciumPomegranate higher
Banana
5.0 mg
Pomegranate
10.0 mg1% DV

Pomegranate provides 10.0 mg vs 5.0 mg in Banana (+5.0 mg, +100%).

IronSimilar
Banana
0.26 mg1% DV
Pomegranate
0.30 mg2% DV

Both Banana and Pomegranate provide similar amounts of iron (0.26 mg).

MagnesiumBanana higher
Banana
27.0 mg6% DV
Pomegranate
12.0 mg3% DV

Banana provides 27.0 mg vs 12.0 mg in Pomegranate (+15.0 mg, +125%).

PhosphorusPomegranate higher
Banana
22.0 mg2% DV
Pomegranate
36.0 mg3% DV

Pomegranate provides 36.0 mg vs 22.0 mg in Banana (+14.0 mg, +64%).

ZincPomegranate higher
Banana
0.15 mg1% DV
Pomegranate
0.35 mg3% DV

Pomegranate provides 0.35 mg vs 0.15 mg in Banana (+0.20 mg, +133%).

Lipids1 nutrients
Saturated FatSimilar
Banana
0.11 g1% DV
Pomegranate
0.12 g1% DV

Both Banana and Pomegranate provide similar amounts of saturated fat (0.11 g).

Comparison Summary

Based on 26 nutrients analyzed, Banana leads in 7 categories while Pomegranate leads in 12.Both foods show similar concentrations in 7 nutrients. Overall, Pomegranate has the nutritional edge in this comparison.

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