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Easy Banana Bread

Val Goodrich · tasteofhome.com · 2018 · 1 loaf (12 pieces)

Against 708 banana bread recipes

Less banana than 84% of recipes and less sugar than 84%.

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How it compares

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

  • Less banana than 84% of recipes: 103% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 148%.
  • Less sugar than 84% of recipes: 46% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 78%.
  • Less fat than 75% of recipes: 31% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 45%.
  • No dairy at all, where 54% of recipes use some (most of those 25 to 60% of the flour weight).
Banana: 103%, 15th percentileSugar: 46%, 15th percentileFat: 31%, 24th percentileEgg: 46%, 66th percentileDairy: 0%, 23rd percentileLeavening: 3.5%, 51st percentileSalt: 1.4%, 74th percentileBananaSugarFatEggDairyLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (8)

  • 1/3 cup shortening≈ 68 g
  • 1/2 cup sugar≈ 100 g
  • 2 large eggs, room temperature≈ 100 g
  • 1-3/4 cups all-purpose flour≈ 219 g
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder≈ 4.6 g
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda≈ 3 g
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt≈ 3 g
  • 1 cup mashed ripe bananas≈ 225 g

flour 219 gbatter 723 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.

  • Banana103% · 15th percentile
  • Sugar46% · 15th percentile
  • Fat31% · 24th percentile
  • Egg46% · 66th percentile
  • Dairy0% · 23rd percentile
  • Leavening3.5% · 51st percentile
  • Salt1.4% · 74th percentile

Oven

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

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