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Broth vs. Peanut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between broth and peanuts?

  • Broth is higher in selenium, yet peanuts are higher in copper, manganese, vitamin B3, vitamin E, folate, vitamin B1, iron, and fiber.
  • Broth's daily need coverage for sodium is 1037% more.
  • Broth has 4 times more selenium than peanuts. While broth has 28µg of selenium, peanuts have only 7.2µg.
  • The amount of sodium in peanuts is lower.
  • The glycemic index of peanuts is lower.

We used Soup, chicken broth or bouillon, dry and Peanuts, all types, raw types in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Broth
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 40% 56% 27% 39% 0% 2.5% 71% 3114% 20% 153%
Peanut
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 120% 28% 62% 172% 381% 89% 161% 2.3% 252% 39%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +103.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +288.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +128.2%
Contains more IronIron +344.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +3533.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +126.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1189.3%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Broth
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 3.7% 0% 9.2% 0% 25% 99% 46% 36% 23% 38% 0% 24% 63%
Peanut
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 167% 0% 160% 31% 226% 106% 80% 0% 0% 180% 29%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +218.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +118.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1710.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +540%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +390.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +194.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +248%
Contains more FolateFolate +650%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Broth
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17% 14% 18% 2% 49%
Protein: 16.66 g
Fats: 13.88 g
Carbs: 18.01 g
Water: 2.27 g
Other: 49.18 g
Peanut
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26% 49% 16% 7% 2%
Protein: 25.8 g
Fats: 49.24 g
Carbs: 16.13 g
Water: 6.5 g
Other: 2.33 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +11.7%
Contains more OtherOther +2010.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +54.9%
Contains more FatsFats +254.8%
Contains more WaterWater +186.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Broth
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26% 40% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.43 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.48 g
Peanut
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14% 53% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.279 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 24.426 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 15.558 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -45.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +355.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +247.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Broth Peanut
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Broth Peanut DV% diff.
Sodium 23875mg 18mg 1037%
Copper 0mg 1.144mg 127%
Manganese 0.15mg 1.934mg 78%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.48g 15.558g 74%
Vitamin B3 2.46mg 12.066mg 60%
Fats 13.88g 49.24g 54%
Folate 32µg 240µg 52%
Vitamin E 0.46mg 8.33mg 52%
Monounsaturated fat 5.36g 24.426g 48%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.64mg 45%
Iron 1.03mg 4.58mg 44%
Selenium 28µg 7.2µg 38%
Fiber 0g 8.5g 34%
Phosphorus 166mg 376mg 30%
Zinc 0.09mg 3.27mg 29%
Magnesium 56mg 168mg 27%
Vitamin B2 0.43mg 0.135mg 23%
Vitamin B5 0.6mg 1.767mg 23%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.348mg 19%
Protein 16.66g 25.8g 18%
Calories 267kcal 567kcal 15%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0µg 13%
Saturated fat 3.43g 6.279g 13%
Potassium 309mg 705mg 12%
Choline 114.6mg 52.5mg 11%
Calcium 187mg 92mg 10%
Cholesterol 13mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 0mg 1%
Carbs 18.01g 16.13g 1%
Net carbs 18.01g 7.63g N/A
Sugar 17.36g 4.72g N/A
Tryptophan 0.25mg 0%
Threonine 0.883mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.907mg 0%
Leucine 1.672mg 0%
Lysine 0.926mg 0%
Methionine 0.317mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.377mg 0%
Valine 1.082mg 0%
Histidine 0.652mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Broth Peanut
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
28%
Broth
75%
Peanut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
352%
Broth
131%
Peanut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Peanut
Peanut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Peanut
Peanut is lower in Sugar (difference - 12.64g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Peanut
Peanut contains less Sodium (difference - 23857mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Peanut
Peanut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Peanut
Peanut is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Broth
Broth is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.849g)
Which food is cheaper?
Broth
Broth is cheaper (difference - $2.8)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Broth - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171562/nutrients
  2. Peanut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172430/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.