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Whole Wheat Healthy Banana Bread

Sally · sallysbakingaddiction.com · 2020 · 1 loaf

Against 708 banana bread recipes

No fat, unlike 92% of recipes.

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How it compares

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

  • No fat at all, where 92% of recipes use some (most of those 34 to 55% of the flour weight).
  • Salt in the middle half of recipes: 1.4% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1%.
Banana: 131%, 33rd percentileSugar: 61%, 35th percentileFat: 0%, 4th percentileEgg: 46%, 63rd percentileDairy: 37%, 71st percentileLeavening: 2.7%, 29th percentileSalt: 1.4%, 74th percentileBananaSugarFatEggDairyLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (12)

  • 1 and 1/4 cups (288g) mashed bananas (about 3 medium or 2 large ripe bananas)288 g
  • 6 Tablespoons (90g) unsweetened applesauce*90 g
  • 2 large eggs≈ 100 g
  • 1/4 cup (85g/60ml) honey*85 g
  • 1/4 cup (50g) packed light or dark brown sugar*50 g
  • 1/3 cup (80ml) milk*≈ 81 g
  • 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract≈ 8 g
  • 1 and 3/4 cups (220g) whole wheat flour (spooned & leveled)220 g
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda≈ 6 g
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon≈ 1.3 g
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt≈ 3 g
  • 2/3 cup (67g) chopped walnuts67 g

flour 220 gbatter 1000 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
  • Sugar61% · 35th percentile
  • Fat0% · 4th percentile
  • Egg46% · 63rd percentile
  • Dairy37% · 71st percentile
  • Leavening2.7% · 29th percentile
  • Salt1.4% · 74th percentile

Oven

Temperature
350°F / 175°C
median 350°F
Time
60 to 65 minutes
median 55 minutes

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