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Chocolate Banana Bread

Michelle · siftandsimmer.com · 2018 · 12

Against 708 banana bread recipes

Less sugar than 93% of recipes and more egg than 85%.

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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 93% of recipes: 35% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 78%, about half as much.
  • More egg than 85% of recipes: 56% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 40%.
  • No salt at all, where 80% of recipes use some (most of those 0.6 to 1.6% of the flour weight).
  • More banana than 80% of recipes: 197% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 148%.
Banana: 197%, 81st percentileSugar: 35%, 7th percentileFat: 30%, 24th percentileEgg: 56%, 86th percentileDairy: 32%, 67th percentileLeavening: 4.2%, 66th percentileSalt: 0%, 10th percentileBananaSugarFatEggDairyLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (12)

  • 3/4 C all-purpose flour≈ 94 g
  • 3/4 C cake flour≈ 86 g
  • 3 ripe bananas (mashed)≈ 354 g
  • 2 large eggs≈ 100 g
  • 1/4 C avocado oil (or neutral vegetable oil)≈ 55 g
  • 1/4 C sour cream (or yogurt)≈ 58 g
  • 5 Tbsp granulated sugar (depends on how sweet your bananas are)≈ 63 g
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda≈ 3 g
  • 1 tsp baking powder≈ 4.6 g
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract≈ 8 g
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon≈ 2.6 g
  • 1/2 C semi-sweet chocolate chunks≈ 80 g

flour 179 gbatter 906 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.

  • Banana197% · 81st percentile
  • Sugar35% · 7th percentile
  • Fat30% · 24th percentile
  • Egg56% · 86th percentile
  • Dairy32% · 67th percentile
  • Leavening4.2% · 66th percentile
  • Salt0% · 10th percentile

Oven

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

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