Side-by-Side Comparison

Banana vs Red Bell Pepper

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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Glossy red bell pepper sliced lengthwise showing crisp juicy walls
vegetables

Red Bell Pepper

31Calories
1.0Protein
2.1Fiber
127.7Vit C
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Highlights

Nutritional Takeaways

Based on standard 100g edible portion comparison

Lower Calories
-65%
Red Bell Pepper

Red Bell Pepper has fewer calories (energy) (31 kcal vs 89 kcal, 58 kcal less).

Higher Protein
+10%
Banana

Banana provides 1.1 g vs 0.99 g in Red Bell Pepper (+0.10 g, +10%).

Higher Dietary Fiber
+24%
Banana

Banana provides 2.6 g vs 2.1 g in Red Bell Pepper (+0.50 g, +24%).

Higher Vitamin C
+1368%
Red Bell Pepper

Red Bell Pepper provides 128 mg vs 8.7 mg in Banana (+119 mg, +1368%).

Comparing per 100 g standard edible portion.

Nutrient
Banana100 g edible portion
Red Bell Pepper100 g edible portion
Macronutrients6 nutrients
Calories (Energy)Banana higher
Banana
89 kcal4% DV
Red Bell Pepper
31 kcal2% DV

Banana provides 89 kcal vs 31 kcal in Red Bell Pepper (+58 kcal, +187%).

ProteinBanana higher
Banana
1.1 g2% DV
Red Bell Pepper
0.99 g2% DV

Banana provides 1.1 g vs 0.99 g in Red Bell Pepper (+0.10 g, +10%).

CarbohydratesBanana higher
Banana
22.8 g8% DV
Red Bell Pepper
6.0 g2% DV

Banana provides 22.8 g vs 6.0 g in Red Bell Pepper (+16.8 g, +279%).

Dietary FiberBanana higher
Banana
2.6 g9% DV
Red Bell Pepper
2.1 g8% DV

Banana provides 2.6 g vs 2.1 g in Red Bell Pepper (+0.50 g, +24%).

Total FatSimilar
Banana
0.33 g
Red Bell Pepper
0.30 g

Both Banana and Red Bell Pepper provide similar amounts of total fat (0.33 g).

Total SugarsBanana higher
Banana
12.2 g24% DV
Red Bell Pepper
4.2 g8% DV

Banana provides 12.2 g vs 4.2 g in Red Bell Pepper (+8.0 g, +191%).

Vitamins12 nutrients
Vitamin CRed Bell Pepper higher
Banana
8.7 mg10% DV
Red Bell Pepper
128 mg142% DV

Red Bell Pepper provides 128 mg vs 8.7 mg in Banana (+119 mg, +1368%).

Vitamin A (RAE)Red Bell Pepper higher
Banana
3.0 µg
Red Bell Pepper
157 µg17% DV

Red Bell Pepper provides 157 µg vs 3.0 µg in Banana (+154 µg, +5133%).

Vitamin DSimilar
Banana
0 µg
Red Bell Pepper
0 µg

Both Banana and Red Bell Pepper provide similar amounts of vitamin d (0 µg).

Vitamin ERed Bell Pepper higher
Banana
0.10 mg1% DV
Red Bell Pepper
1.6 mg11% DV

Red Bell Pepper provides 1.6 mg vs 0.10 mg in Banana (+1.5 mg, +1480%).

Vitamin KRed Bell Pepper higher
Banana
0.5 µg
Red Bell Pepper
4.9 µg4% DV

Red Bell Pepper provides 4.9 µg vs 0.5 µg in Banana (+4.4 µg, +880%).

Folate (DFE)Red Bell Pepper higher
Banana
20 µg5% DV
Red Bell Pepper
46 µg12% DV

Red Bell Pepper provides 46 µg vs 20 µg in Banana (+26 µg, +130%).

Thiamin (Vitamin B1)Similar
Banana
0.03 mg3% DV
Red Bell Pepper
0.05 mg5% DV

Both Banana and Red Bell Pepper provide similar amounts of thiamin (vitamin b1) (0.03 mg).

Riboflavin (Vitamin B2)Similar
Banana
0.07 mg6% DV
Red Bell Pepper
0.09 mg7% DV

Both Banana and Red Bell Pepper provide similar amounts of riboflavin (vitamin b2) (0.07 mg).

Niacin (Vitamin B3)Red Bell Pepper higher
Banana
0.67 mg4% DV
Red Bell Pepper
0.98 mg6% DV

Red Bell Pepper provides 0.98 mg vs 0.67 mg in Banana (+0.31 mg, +47%).

Pantothenic Acid (B5)Similar
Banana
0.33 mg7% DV
Red Bell Pepper
0.32 mg6% DV

Both Banana and Red Bell Pepper provide similar amounts of pantothenic acid (b5) (0.33 mg).

Vitamin B6Banana higher
Banana
0.37 mg22% DV
Red Bell Pepper
0.29 mg17% DV

Banana provides 0.37 mg vs 0.29 mg in Red Bell Pepper (+0.08 mg, +26%).

Vitamin B12Similar
Banana
0 µg
Red Bell Pepper
0 µg

Both Banana and Red Bell Pepper provide similar amounts of vitamin b12 (0 µg).

Minerals7 nutrients
SodiumRed Bell Pepper higher
Banana
1.0 mg
Red Bell Pepper
4.0 mg

Red Bell Pepper provides 4.0 mg vs 1.0 mg in Banana (+3.0 mg, +300%).

PotassiumBanana higher
Banana
358 mg8% DV
Red Bell Pepper
211 mg4% DV

Banana provides 358 mg vs 211 mg in Red Bell Pepper (+147 mg, +70%).

CalciumRed Bell Pepper higher
Banana
5.0 mg
Red Bell Pepper
7.0 mg1% DV

Red Bell Pepper provides 7.0 mg vs 5.0 mg in Banana (+2.0 mg, +40%).

IronRed Bell Pepper higher
Banana
0.26 mg1% DV
Red Bell Pepper
0.43 mg2% DV

Red Bell Pepper provides 0.43 mg vs 0.26 mg in Banana (+0.17 mg, +65%).

MagnesiumBanana higher
Banana
27.0 mg6% DV
Red Bell Pepper
12.0 mg3% DV

Banana provides 27.0 mg vs 12.0 mg in Red Bell Pepper (+15.0 mg, +125%).

PhosphorusRed Bell Pepper higher
Banana
22.0 mg2% DV
Red Bell Pepper
26.0 mg2% DV

Red Bell Pepper provides 26.0 mg vs 22.0 mg in Banana (+4.0 mg, +18%).

ZincRed Bell Pepper higher
Banana
0.15 mg1% DV
Red Bell Pepper
0.25 mg2% DV

Red Bell Pepper provides 0.25 mg vs 0.15 mg in Banana (+0.10 mg, +67%).

Lipids1 nutrients
Saturated FatBanana higher
Banana
0.11 g1% DV
Red Bell Pepper
0.03 g

Banana provides slightly more saturated fat (0.11 g vs 0.03 g).

Comparison Summary

Based on 26 nutrients analyzed, Banana leads in 9 categories while Red Bell Pepper leads in 11.Both foods show similar concentrations in 6 nutrients. Overall, Red Bell Pepper has the nutritional edge in this comparison.

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