Banana split

Banana split

Dessert

Item Rating: 54/100

1 serving (490 grams) contains 975 calories, 12.0 grams of protein, 33.8 grams of fat, and 159.7 grams of carbohydrates.

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298.5
calories
3.7
protein
48.9
carbohydrates
10.3
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (150g)
Calories
298.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10.3 g 13%
Saturated Fat 6.2 g 31%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.4 g
Cholesterol 36 mg 12%
Sodium 147 mg 6%
Total Carbohydrates 48.9 g 17%
Dietary Fiber 1.5 g 5%
Sugars 36.3 g
protein 3.7 g 7%
Vitamin D 6 mcg 30%
Calcium 111 mg 8%
Iron 0.3 mg 1%
Potassium 318 mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt

Source of Calories

64.5%
4.9%
30.6%
Fat: 92 cal (30.6%)
Protein: 14 cal (4.9%)
Carbs: 195 cal (64.5%)

About Banana split

A banana split is a classic dessert originating from the United States, typically associated with ice cream parlors and 20th-century American cuisine. It consists of a halved banana topped with scoops of ice cream—traditionally vanilla, chocolate, and strawberry—finished with whipped cream, chocolate syrup, strawberry sauce, pineapple, crushed nuts, and a cherry. While bananas provide potassium, fiber, and vitamin B6, the dessert’s high sugar and fat content come from the ice cream, sauces, and toppings, which contribute significantly to its calories. Moderation is key when enjoying this indulgent treat, as the nutrient-rich banana contrasts with the less healthy, calorie-dense components. Variations can include lighter options like frozen yogurt and fresh fruit toppings to make it a more balanced choice.