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Buttermilk vs. Peanut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between buttermilk and peanuts

  • Peanuts are higher than buttermilk in copper, manganese, vitamin B3, folate, iron, vitamin E, vitamin B1, phosphorus, magnesium, and fiber.
  • Peanuts cover your daily copper needs 126% more than buttermilk.

Food varieties used in this article are Milk, buttermilk, fluid, cultured, lowfat and Peanuts, all types, raw.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 35% 13% 1.9% 3.7% 11% 38% 25% 0.26% 11%
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 +26.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1427.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +366.9%
Contains more IronIron +9060%
Contains more CopperCopper +10300%
Contains more ZincZinc +678.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +322.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +96600%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +260%

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.
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 3.3% 4.7% 1% 0% 8.5% 36% 1.1% 17% 7.8% 28% 0.25% 3.8% 9.7%
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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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +14.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +16560%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1782.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +20703.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +542.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +923.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +4700%
Contains more CholineCholine +196.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.31 g
Fats: 0.88 g
Carbs: 4.79 g
Water: 90.13 g
Other: 0.89 g
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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 WaterWater +1286.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +679.5%
Contains more FatsFats +5495.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +236.7%
Contains more OtherOther +161.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 30% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.548 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.254 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.033 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 -91.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +9516.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +47045.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Buttermilk 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 Buttermilk Peanut DV% diff.
Copper 0.011mg 1.144mg 126%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.033g 15.558g 104%
Manganese 0.002mg 1.934mg 84%
Vitamin B3 0.058mg 12.066mg 75%
Fats 0.88g 49.24g 74%
Monounsaturated fat 0.254g 24.426g 60%
Folate 5µg 240µg 59%
Iron 0.05mg 4.58mg 57%
Vitamin E 0.05mg 8.33mg 55%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.64mg 51%
Protein 3.31g 25.8g 45%
Phosphorus 89mg 376mg 41%
Magnesium 11mg 168mg 37%
Fiber 0g 8.5g 34%
Vitamin B5 0.275mg 1.767mg 30%
Calories 40kcal 567kcal 26%
Zinc 0.42mg 3.27mg 26%
Saturated fat 0.548g 6.279g 26%
Vitamin B6 0.034mg 0.348mg 24%
Potassium 151mg 705mg 16%
Vitamin B12 0.22µg 0µg 9%
Selenium 2µg 7.2µg 9%
Sodium 190mg 18mg 7%
Choline 17.7mg 52.5mg 6%
Carbs 4.79g 16.13g 4%
Vitamin A 14µg 0µg 2%
Calcium 116mg 92mg 2%
Vitamin C 1mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.154mg 0.135mg 1%
Cholesterol 4mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 4.79g 7.63g N/A
Vitamin D 1IU 0IU 0%
Sugar 4.79g 4.72g N/A
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.042mg 0.25mg 0%
Threonine 0.141mg 0.883mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.171mg 0.907mg 0%
Leucine 0.313mg 1.672mg 0%
Lysine 0.277mg 0.926mg 0%
Methionine 0.087mg 0.317mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.171mg 1.377mg 0%
Valine 0.217mg 1.082mg 0%
Histidine 0.1mg 0.652mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Buttermilk 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
9%
Buttermilk
75%
Peanut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Buttermilk
131%
Peanut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Peanut
Peanut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Peanut
Peanut is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.07g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Peanut
Peanut contains less Sodium (difference - 172mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Peanut
Peanut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Peanut
Peanut is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Buttermilk
Buttermilk is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.731g)
Which food is cheaper?
Buttermilk
Buttermilk is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
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. Buttermilk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170874/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.