Quick Summary
When to Choose Banana
When to Choose Kiwi (Green, Fresh)
Nutrition Facts Comparison
Side-by-side comparison per undefinedundefined serving:
| Nutrient | Banana | Kiwi (Green, Fresh) | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 89 | 108 | ๐ Banana |
| Protein | 1.1g | 0g | ๐ Banana |
| Carbohydrates | 22.8g | 26g | |
| Fiber | 2.6g | 5.3g | ๐ Kiwi (Green, Fresh) |
| Total Fat | 0.3g | 0g |
Key Vitamins & Minerals
Folate (Vitamin B9)
๐ Kiwi (Green, Fresh) has 2.2x more
Potassium
๐ Kiwi (Green, Fresh) has 54% more
Vitamin C
๐ Kiwi (Green, Fresh) has 19.2x more
Health Benefits Comparison
Banana Benefits
- Quick natural energy for exercise
- Supports healthy blood pressure with potassium
- Promotes digestive health with prebiotic fiber
- May improve mood via B6 and tryptophan
- Supports heart health
Kiwi (Green, Fresh) Benefits
- Higher vitamin C than oranges (278% DV per 2 kiwis)
- Excellent vitamin K source (72% DV) for bones and blood
- Contains actinidin enzyme aiding protein digestion
- High in fiber (5g per 2 kiwis) for gut health
- Rich in antioxidants including vitamin E
Practical Considerations
๐ฐ Cost
Banana: Moderate
Kiwi (Green, Fresh): Moderate
๐ Preparation
Banana: Easy
Kiwi (Green, Fresh): Easy
๐ฆ Storage
Banana: Refrigerate
Kiwi (Green, Fresh): Refrigerate
๐ฝ๏ธ Versatility
Banana: Very versatile
Kiwi (Green, Fresh): Very versatile
The Bottom Line
Both Banana and Kiwi (Green, Fresh) are nutritious choices with unique benefits. Your choice depends on your specific health goals, dietary preferences, and lifestyle.
Choose Banana if:
Choose Kiwi (Green, Fresh) if:
Best approach? Include both in your diet to get a wider range of nutrients!
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