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Tomato and Banana


Banana and Tomato


Benefits

Health Benefits
Anti depressant, Cancer prevention, Heart care, Muscle pain relief, Prevents constipation, Regulation of heart rate, Weight loss properties  
Cancer prevention, Diarrhea treatment, Muscle pain relief, Piles treatment, Prevents constipation, Skin cleansing, Ulcer treatment  

General Benefits
Controls blood pressure, Eye care, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Strengthens bones  
Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Strengthens bones  

Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Heals sunburn, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of acne, Treatment of skin diseases  
Anti-aging benefits, Hydrates skin, Skin rejuvenation  

Hair Benefits
Good conditioner, Prevents hair loss, Softening mask  
Prevents hair loss, Shiny hair, Softening mask  

Allergy
  
  

Allergy Symptoms
Anaphylaxis, Coughing, Diarrhea, Eczema, Hives, Itching sensation in throat, Nausea, Skin Rashes, Runny nose, Sneezing, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Vomiting, Wheezing  
Abdominal pains, Decrease in blood pressure, Dizziness, Hives, Itching of mouth, Lightheadedness, Swelling, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Weak or racing pulse, Wheezing  

Side Effects
Heart burn  
Headache, Intense headache, Tooth decay  

Recommeded for
  
  

Pregnant Women
Yes  
Yes  

Lactating Women
Yes  
Yes  

Best Time to Eat
Along with meal, Don't consume at night and before bed, Morning time (before lunch)  
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.  

Nutrition

Serving Size
100 g  
100 g  

Carbs
3.90 g  
99+
22.80 g  
11

Fiber
1.20 g  
34
2.60 g  
23

Sugar
2.60 g  
99+
12.20 g  
15

Protein
0.90 g  
30
1.10 g  
21

Protein to Carb Ratio
0.23  
5
0.05  
22

Vitamins
  
  

Vitamin A (Retinol)
42.00 mcg  
14
3.00 mcg  
32

Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
0.04 mg  
27
0.00 mg  
99+

Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
0.02 mg  
39
0.10 mg  
10

Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
0.59 mg  
27
0.70 mg  
17

Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
0.09 mg  
99+
0.30 mg  
12

Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
0.08 mg  
20
0.40 mg  
1

Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)
15.00 mcg  
20
20.00 mcg  
15

Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
14.00 mg  
99+
8.70 mg  
99+

Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
0.54 mg  
18
0.10 mg  
37

Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
7.90 mcg  
9
0.50 mcg  
32

Lycopene
2,573.00 mcg  
3
0.00 mcg  
9

Lutein+Zeaxanthin
123.00 mcg  
10
22.00 mcg  
29

Choline
6.70 mg  
16
9.80 mg  
7

Fat
0.20 g  
33
0.30 g  
28

Minerals
  
  

Potassium
237.00 mg  
28
358.00 mg  
11

Iron
0.27 mg  
38
0.30 mg  
35

Sodium
5.00 mg  
15
1.00 mg  
20

Calcium
10.00 mg  
34
5.00 mg  
99+

Magnesium
11.00 mg  
24
27.00 mg  
7

Zinc
0.17 mg  
16
0.20 mg  
14

Phosphorus
24.00 mg  
21
22.00 mg  
23

Manganese
0.11 mg  
29
0.30 mg  
15

Copper
0.06 mg  
38
0.10 mg  
22

Selenium
0.00 mcg  
17
1.00 mcg  
7

Fatty Acids
  
  

Omega 3s
3.00 mg  
35
27.00 mg  
22

Omega 6s
80.00 mg  
24
46.00 mg  
35

Sterol
  
  

Phytosterol
7.00 mg  
12
36.00 mg  
3

Water Content
94.52 g  
2
74.90 g  
99+

Ash
0.50 g  
26
0.80 g  
13

Calories

Serving Size
100 g  
100 g  

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
18.00 kcal  
99+
95.29 kcal  
6

Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
Not Available  
89.00 kcal  
7

Calories in Frozen Form
16.00 kcal  
29
85.71 kcal  
7

Calories in Dried Form
258.00 kcal  
28
105.00 kcal  
39

Calories in Canned Form
17.00 kcal  
27
121.00 kcal  
3

Calories in Foods
  
  

Calories in Juice
17.00 kcal  
99+
100.00 kcal  
10

Calories in Jam
110.00 kcal  
37
120.00 kcal  
36

Calories in Pie
150.00 kcal  
99+
269.00 kcal  
30

Characteristics

Type
Berry, Fruit vegetable  
Berry, Tropical  

Season
All seasons  
All seasons  

Varieties
Better Boy, Early Girl, Beefsteak, Beefmaster, Pink Brandywinem, Caspian Pink, Thai Pinks, Hawaiian Pineapple, Kellogg’s Breakfast, Cherokee Purple, Black Ethiopian and Paul Robeson  
Cavendish Bananas, Lady Finger Bananas, Pisang Raja, Williams Bananas and Cooking Bananas  

Seedless Variety
Yes  
Yes  

Color
Green, Orange, Pink, Purplish black, Red, White, Yellow  
Green, Yellow  

Inside Color
Red  
White  

Shape
Round  
Curving Cylinder  

Texture
Juicy  
Fleshy  

Taste
Sour, Sweet  
Sweet  

Origin
Central America, South America  
Papua New Guinea  

Grows on
Bushes  
Trees  

Cultivation
  
  

Soil Type
Loam, Sandy loam  
Well-drained  

Soil pH
6-6.8  
5.5-7  

Climatic Conditions
Sunny, Warm  
Warm  

Facts

Facts about
  • Around 10,000 varieties of tomatoes are grown in the world.
  • In Buñol, people celebrate the Tomatina festival where around 1.5 lakh tomatoes are used.
  • As per Guinness book of records, heaviest tomato weighed 3.51 kg.
  
  • 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.
  

In Alcoholic Beverages
  
  

Wine
Yes  
Yes  

Beer
Yes  
Yes  

Spirits
No  
Yes  

Cocktails
Yes  
Yes  

Production
  
  

Top Producer
China  
India  

Other Countries
Brazil, Egypt, India, Iran, Italy, Mexico, Spain, Turkey, United States of America  
Brazil, Cameroon, China, Colombia, Ecuador, Ghana, Indonesia, Philippines, Uganda  

Top Importer
Nigeria  
Europe  

Top Exporter
Netherlands  
Ecuador  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Solanum lycopersicum  
Musa acuminata and Musa balbisiana  

Synonym
Lycopersicon esculentum  
Musa × dacca , Musa × sapidisiaca , Musa × sapientum  

Classification

Domain
Eukarya  
Eukarya  

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Subkingdom
Tracheobionta  
Tracheobionta  

Division
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Liliopsida  

Subclass
Asteridae  
Liliidae  

Order
Solanales  
Zingiberales  

Family
Solanaceae  
Musaceae  

Genus
Solanum  
Musa  

Species
S. lycopersicum  
M. acuminata , M. balbisiana  

Generic Group
Nightshade  
Banana  

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Difference Between Tomato and Banana

We might think that Tomato and Banana are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Tomato and Banana Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Tomato and Banana is explained here.

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Tomato and Banana with peel is 18.00 kcal and 95.29 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and 89.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Tomato and Banana belong to Low Calorie Fruits and High Calorie Fruits category.These fruits might or might not differ with respect to their scientific classification. The order of Tomato and Banana is Solanales and Zingiberales respectively. Tomato belongs to Solanaceae family and Banana belongs to Musaceae family. Tomato belongs to Solanum genus of S. lycopersicum species and Banana belongs to Musa genus of M. acuminata , M. balbisiana species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.

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