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Is Banana Bread Off-Limits for Gluten-Free Diets? It Doesn't Have to Be!

bakingkneads.com · 2022

Against 708 banana bread recipes

Less sugar than 99% of recipes and less fat than 91%.

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How it compares

Against the typical loaf: the median of 708 banana bread recipes, per 100 g of flour.

  • Less sugar than 99% of recipes: 14% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 78%, under a third as much.
  • Less fat than 91% of recipes: 8.9% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 45%, under a third as much.
  • No dairy at all, where 54% of recipes use some (most of those 25 to 60% of the flour weight).
Banana: 131%, 33rd percentileSugar: 14%, 1st percentileFat: 8.9%, 8th percentileEgg: 42%, 56th percentileDairy: 0%, 23rd percentileLeavening: 2.9%, 34th percentileSalt: 0.4%, 31st percentileBananaSugarFatEggDairyLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (10)

  • 4 overripe bananas≈ 472 g
  • ¼ teaspoon salt≈ 1.5 g
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon≈ 2.6 g
  • 360g almond or coconut flour360 g
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla≈ 4.2 g
  • 4 tablespoons sweetener (optional)≈ 50 g
  • 32g softened butter32 g
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda≈ 6 g
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder≈ 4.6 g
  • 3 large eggs≈ 150 g

flour 360 gbatter 1083 g

≈ marks grams converted from cups and spoons with standard densities; the rest are weights the source printed.

Baker's percentages

Grams per 100 g of flour, and where that falls among all 708 recipes. Shaded: the middle half. Tick: the median.

  • Banana131% · 33rd percentile
  • Sugar14% · 1st percentile
  • Fat8.9% · 8th percentile
  • Egg42% · 56th percentile
  • Dairy0% · 23rd percentile
  • Leavening2.9% · 34th percentile
  • Salt0.4% · 31st percentile

Oven

Temperature
350°F / 175°C
median 350°F
Time
50 to 60 minutes
median 55 minutes

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