Health Benefits
Cancer prevention, Diarrhea treatment, Muscle pain relief, Piles treatment, Prevents constipation, Skin cleansing, Ulcer treatment
  
Cancer prevention, Kidney stone treatment, Prevents constipation, Treatment of alzheimer's disease
  
General Benefits
Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Strengthens bones
  
Digestive aid, Improves eye vision, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Treatment of migraine
  
Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Hydrates skin, Skin rejuvenation
  
Anti-aging benefits, Heals sunburn, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of dark spots
  
Hair Benefits
Prevents hair loss, Shiny hair, Softening mask
  
Prevents hair loss, Regulates hair growth, Treatment of dandruff
  
Allergy
  
  
Allergy Symptoms
Abdominal pains, Decrease in blood pressure, Dizziness, Hives, Itching of mouth, Lightheadedness, Swelling, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Weak or racing pulse, Wheezing
  
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Breathing difficulty, Coughing, Drop in blood pressure, Hives, Skin rash, Stuffy nose, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Wheezing
  
Side Effects
Headache, Intense headache, Tooth decay
  
Allergic reaction, Skin rash, Might slow down the process of blood clotting
  
Recommeded for
  
  
Pregnant Women
Yes
  
No
  
Lactating Women
Yes
  
Yes
  
Best Time to Eat
As a snack in the late afternoon, Don't consume at night and before bed, Eat the fresh ones, avoid mixing with any other foods, don't eat after meal.
  
As a snack in the late afternoon, Don't consume at night and before bed, Eat the fresh ones, avoid mixing with any other foods, don't eat after meal., Morning time (before lunch)
  
Serving Size
100 g
  
100 g
  
Vitamins
  
  
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
Minerals
  
  
Fatty Acids
  
  
Sterol
  
  
Serving Size
100 g
  
100 g
  
Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
Not Available
  
Calories in Dried Form
105.00 kcal
  
39
250.00 kcal
  
29
Calories in Foods
  
  
Calories in Juice
100.00 kcal
  
10
Calories in Jam
120.00 kcal
  
36
260.00 kcal
  
14
Calories in Pie
269.00 kcal
  
30
283.00 kcal
  
26
Type
Berry, Tropical
  
Berry
  
Season
All seasons
  
Autumn, Summer
  
Varieties
Cavendish Bananas, Lady Finger Bananas, Pisang Raja, Williams Bananas and Cooking Bananas
  
Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Pinot Noir, Syrah/Shiraz and Zinfandel
  
Seedless Variety
Yes
  
Yes
  
Color
Green, Yellow
  
Green, Red
  
Inside Color
White
  
Light Green
  
Shape
Curving Cylinder
  
Oval
  
Texture
Fleshy
  
Juicy
  
Taste
Sweet
  
Sweet-Sour
  
Origin
Papua New Guinea
  
Western Asia, Central Europe
  
Grows on
Trees
  
Vines
  
Cultivation
  
  
Soil Type
Well-drained
  
Clay loam, Sandy loam
  
Soil pH
5.5-7
  
5.5-6.5
  
Climatic Conditions
Warm
  
Warm
  
Facts about
- As bananas contain potassium-40 which is radioactive isotope of potassium, bananas are radioactive.
- Bananas float in water.
- There are around 1000 varieties of bananas.
- Eating this fruit will cheer you up.
  
- If left alone, a grapevine can spread 50 feet and even more.
- There are more than 8,000 varieties of grape worldwide.
- They are available in 7 different colors: red, green, white, black, purple, blue and golden.
  
In Alcoholic Beverages
  
  
Wine
Yes
  
Yes
  
Beer
Yes
  
Yes
  
Spirits
Yes
  
Yes
  
Cocktails
Yes
  
Yes
  
Production
  
  
Top Producer
India
  
Spain
  
Other Countries
Brazil, Cameroon, China, Colombia, Ecuador, Ghana, Indonesia, Philippines, Uganda
  
Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Chile, France, Iran, Italy, Portugal, Romania, Turkey, United States of America
  
Top Importer
Europe
  
United States of America
  
Top Exporter
Ecuador
  
Chile
  
Botanical Name
Musa acuminata and Musa balbisiana
  
Vitis vinifera
  
Synonym
Musa × dacca , Musa × sapidisiaca , Musa × sapientum
  
Not Available
  
Domain
Eukarya
  
Eukarya
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
  
Tracheobionta
  
Division
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Liliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Subclass
Liliidae
  
Rosidae
  
Order
Zingiberales
  
Vitales
  
Family
Musaceae
  
Vitaceae
  
Genus
Musa
  
Vitis
  
Species
M. acuminata , M. balbisiana
  
Vitis vinifera
  
Generic Group
Banana
  
Grape
  
Difference Between Banana and Grape
We might think that Banana and Grape are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Banana and Grape Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Banana and Grape is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Banana and Grape with peel is 95.29 kcal and 69.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 89.00 kcal and Not Available respectively. Thus, Banana and Grape belong to High Calorie Fruits and Low Calorie Fruits category.These fruits might or might not differ with respect to their scientific classification. The order of Banana and Grape is Zingiberales and Vitales respectively. Banana belongs to Musaceae family and Grape belongs to Vitaceae family. Banana belongs to Musa genus of M. acuminata , M. balbisiana species and Grape belongs to Vitis genus of Vitis vinifera species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.