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Onions vs Bananas
CALORIC DENSITY
Onions, raw
Bananas, raw
0.4
0.89
11282
9040

First, let's take a look at the macros. Each of these are listed in grams and as usual, normalized to 200 calories for easy comparison, so we're always comparing apples to apples.

*All our data comes from the USDA Nutrient Database.
Onions
Bananas
Protein = 6g
Protein = 2g
Carbohydrates = 47g
Carbohydrates = 51g
Fat = 1g
Fat = 1g
Fiber = 9g
Fiber = 6g
Monounsaturated = 0g
Monounsaturated = 0g
Polyunsaturated = 0g
Polyunsaturated = 0g
Saturated Fat = 0g
Saturated Fat = 0g
Nutrient onions bananas
Protein 6g 2g
Carbohydrate 47g 51g
Fiber 9g 6g
Fat 1g 1g
Monounsat. Fat 0g 1g
Polyunsat. Fat 0g 0g
Saturated Fat 0g 0g
onions
Note: the chart below maxes out at 20, so you can see better.

Next, let's take a look at the Vitamin density. These values are shown in units of percent of recommended daily intake. And since we're showing 200 calories worth, this means anything above 10% is good.

Choline = 7%
Choline = 5%
Vitamin A = 0%
Vitamin A = 1%
Vitamin C = 49%
Vitamin C = 26%
Vitamin E = 1%
Vitamin E = 2%
Vitamin K = 3%
Vitamin K = 1%
Nutrientonionsbananas
Choline7%5%
Vitamin A0%1%
Vitamin C49%26%
Vitamin E1%2%
Vitamin K3%1%

Onions have significantly more Vitamins C than bananas. Onions are a good source of Thiamin, Potassium, Calcium, Phosphorus. Onions are a great source of Vitamin C, Vitamin B6. Bananas are a good source of Vitamin C, Potassium. Bananas are a great source of Vitamin B6.

bananas

And here we see the B-vitamins: B1 (Thiamin), B2 (Riboflavin), B3 (Niacin), B5 (Pantothenic Acid), B6 (Pyridoxine)

Vitamin B1 = 23%
Vitamin B1 = 7%
Vitamin B2 = 12%
Vitamin B2 = 15%
Vitamin B3 = 5%
Vitamin B3 = 13%
Vitamin B5 = 12%
Vitamin B5 = 15%
Vitamin B6 = 55%
Vitamin B6 = 75%
Vitamin B12 = 0%
Vitamin B12 = 0%
Nutrientonionsbananas
Vitamin B123%7%
Vitamin B212%15%
Vitamin B35%13%
Vitamin B512%15%
Vitamin B655%75%
Vitamin B120%0%

Now, lets look at mineral density. Here we have a lot of important electrolytes and minerals. Once again, units are in percent of RDI, thus for this 200 calorie serving anything above 10% would considered high.

Sodium = 1%
Sodium = 0%
Potassium = 21%
Potassium = 23%
Calcium = 23%
Calcium = 2%
Magnesium = 14%
Magnesium = 17%
Phosphorus = 25%
Phosphorus = 9%
Iron = 18%
Iron = 10%
Manganese = 28%
Manganese = 26%
Selenium = 6%
Selenium = 5%
Copper = 20%
Copper = 18%
Zinc = 9%
Zinc = 4%
Nutrientonionsbananas
Sodium1%0%
Potasium21%23%
Calcium23%2%
Magnesium14%17%
Phosphorus25%9%
Iron18%10%
Manganese28%26%
Selenium6%5%
Copper20%18%
Zinc9%4%

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