Butter vs Banana

Complete nutrition comparison per 100g serving

Which is Healthier?

Banana is generally healthier

Banana comes out ahead in this comparison, winning in 4 out of 5 key nutritional categories. It has fewer calories (89 vs 717), more protein (1.1g vs 0.9g), more fiber (2.6g vs 0g), less sodium (1mg vs 11mg)making it the better choice for most health goals.

Quick Summary

Fewer Calories

Banana

89 kcal

More Protein

Banana

1.1g

More Fiber

Banana

2.6g

Less Sugar

Butter

0.1g

Visual Comparison

Caloriesper 100g
Butter
717
Banana
89
Proteinper 100g
Butter
0.9g
Banana
1.1g
Carbohydratesper 100g
Butter
0.1g
Banana
23g
Fatper 100g
Butter
81g
Banana
0.3g

Side-by-Side Nutrition Table

NutrientButterBananaDifference
Calories717kcal89kcal+628.0kcal
Protein0.9g1.1g-0.2g
Carbohydrates0.1g23g-22.9g
Fat81g0.3g+80.7g
Fiber0g2.6g-2.6g
Sugar0.1g12g-11.9g
Sodium11mg1mg+10.0mg

Serving Size Comparison

All values above are per 100g. Here's how they compare in common serving sizes:

Butter

Per 100g:717 calories
Per cup (150g):1076 calories
Per serving (85g):609 calories

Banana

Per 100g:89 calories
Per cup (150g):134 calories
Per serving (85g):76 calories

Diet Compatibility

Butter

KetoLow-CarbVegetarianLow-Sodium

Banana

Low-CalorieVeganVegetarianPaleoLow-Sodium

When to Choose Butter

  • Lower in carbs (0.1g vs 23g)
  • Less sugar (0.1g vs 12g)

Common Uses

BreakfastSnacksCooking ingredientPost-workout
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When to Choose Banana

  • Lower in calories (89 vs 717)
  • Higher in protein (1.1g vs 0.9g)
  • More fiber (2.6g vs 0g)
  • Lower sodium (1mg vs 11mg)

Common Uses

Fresh snacksSmoothiesDessertsBreakfast bowls
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