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Banana, ripe, raw

0.74 g Protein, 1.7 g Dietary fibre, 0.29 g Total fat per 100 g.

Values below describe bananas, ripe and slightly ripe, raw.

What it contains

Nutrientper 100 gDaily reference
Protein0.74 g
Total fat0.29 g
Starch3.66 g
Glucose5.55 g
Fructose6.09 g
Water75.3 g
Dietary fibre1.7 g
Calcium5 mg0.53%
Iron0 mg0%
Magnesium28 mg8–9.33%
Phosphorus22 mg4%
Potassium326 mg9.31%
Sodium0 mg0%
Zinc0.16 mg0.98–2.58%
Copper0.1 mg6.31–7.77%
Iodine0 µg0%
Manganese0.26 mg8.6%
Selenium0 µg0%
Vitamin A (RAE)1 µg
Beta-carotene8 µg
Vitamin C12.3 mg11.18–12.95%
Thiamin0.06 mg
Riboflavin0 mg0%
Niacin0.66 mg
Vitamin B-60.21 mg12.29–13.06%
Biotin0 µg0%
Folate, total14 µg
Vitamin K (phylloquinone)0.1 µg0.14%

Values describe this food and preparation. An unreported nutrient is not a measured zero. The source record is available in References.

How the percentages are calculated

Percentages compare 100 g of this food with EFSA adult daily references. Ranges reflect different adult reference groups, not measurement uncertainty. A dash means there is no compatible comparison; it does not mean zero. These are not personal targets.

  • Calcium: 950 mg/day (population reference intake). Healthy European adults aged 25 years and over.
  • Iron: 11–16 mg/day (population reference intake). Healthy European adults; men and postmenopausal women / premenopausal women.
  • Magnesium: 300–350 mg/day (adequate intake). Healthy European adults; women / men.
  • Phosphorus: 550 mg/day (adequate intake). Healthy European adults.
  • Potassium: 3500 mg/day (adequate intake). Healthy European adults.
  • Sodium: 2 g/day (safe and adequate intake). Healthy European adults, including pregnant and lactating women.
  • Zinc: 6.2–16.3 mg/day (population reference intake). Healthy European adults; range across sex and phytate-intake categories.
  • Copper: 1.3–1.6 mg/day (adequate intake). Healthy European adults; women / men.
  • Iodine: 150 µg/day (adequate intake). Healthy European adults.
  • Manganese: 3 mg/day (adequate intake). Healthy European adults.
  • Selenium: 70 µg/day (adequate intake). Healthy European adults.
  • Vitamin A: 650–750 µg/day (population reference intake). Healthy European adults; women / men. USDA reports Vitamin A as retinol activity equivalents (RAE); RE and RAE are not converted here.
  • Vitamin C: 95–110 mg/day (population reference intake). Healthy European adults; women / men.
  • Vitamin B1 (thiamin): 0.1 mg/MJ (population reference intake). Healthy European adults. USDA food values are mass per 100 g, so an energy-based PRI cannot be divided into them without an energy intake denominator.
  • Vitamin B2 (riboflavin): 1.6 mg/day (population reference intake). Healthy European adults.
  • Vitamin B3 (niacin): 1.6 mg NE/MJ (population reference intake). Healthy European adults. USDA reports niacin mass per 100 g; an energy-based niacin-equivalent PRI is not the same definition.
  • Vitamin B6: 1.6–1.7 mg/day (population reference intake). Healthy European adults; women / men.
  • Vitamin B7 (biotin): 40 µg/day (adequate intake). Healthy European adults.
  • Vitamin B9 (folate): 330 µg DFE/day (population reference intake). Healthy European adults. USDA reports total folate in µg, whereas this PRI is in dietary folate equivalents (DFE).
  • Vitamin K: 70 µg/day (adequate intake). Healthy European adults; phylloquinone.

The EFSA guidance and food record are linked in References below.

A closer look

About these measurements

USDA FoodData Central entry 1105314, Foundation, release usda-foundation-2026-04. Amounts are reported per 100 g for the named food and preparation. A value of zero means the source reported zero; an unlisted nutrient may simply not have been measured.

References

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  1. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research ServiceFoodData Central Foundation Foods, April 2026 JSON releaseChecked 2026-09-05
  2. European Food Safety AuthorityDietary Reference Values for nutrients: Summary reportChecked 2026-09-05
  3. European Food Safety AuthorityDietary reference values for sodiumChecked 2026-09-05