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Banana leads 6–3 · 9 categories decided

Each value is per 100 g edible portion.

The verdict

Banana comes out ahead, winning 6 of 9 nutrient match-ups.

Pick Acerola (West Indian cherry), raw for less saturated fat, more calcium and more vitamin C.

Pick Banana for more protein, more fiber, less sodium, more potassium, more iron and more magnesium.

Head-to-head

  • Energy
    32 kcal
    89 kcal
  • Proteinmore is better
    0.4 g
    1.09 gWIN
  • Carbohydrate
    7.69 g
    22.84 g
  • Fibermore is better
    1.1 g
    2.6 gWIN
  • Total sugarsless is better
    12.23 g
  • Total fat
    0.3 g
    0.33 g
  • Saturated fatless is better
    WIN0.07 g
    0.11 g
  • Sodiumless is better
    7 mg
    1 mgWIN
  • Potassiummore is better
    146 mg
    358 mgWIN
  • Calciummore is better
    WIN12 mg
    5 mg
  • Ironmore is better
    0.2 mg
    0.26 mgWIN
  • Magnesiummore is better
    18 mg
    27 mgWIN
  • Vitamin Cmore is better
    WIN1677.6 mg
    8.7 mg
  • Vitamin Dmore is better

Winners are decided by deterministic per-metric rules on the stated basis; ties and missing data don’t score (missing ≠ zero). Educational information only — not medical advice.

Acerola (West Indian cherry), raw vs Banana · Foodatron