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Béchamel sauce vs. Peanut butter — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between béchamel sauce and peanut butter

  • Béchamel sauce has less vitamin B3, manganese, vitamin E, copper, magnesium, phosphorus, vitamin B6, fiber, and folate than peanut butter.
  • Peanut butter covers your daily need for vitamin B3, 80% more than béchamel sauce.
  • Béchamel sauce has less saturated fat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Sauce, homemade, white, thin and Peanut butter, smooth style, without salt.

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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 11% 38% 14% 7.9% 4.3% 11% 43% 43% 3.1% 18%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 120% 15% 49% 65% 141% 68% 144% 2.2% 217% 22%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +157.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1020%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +242.3%
Contains more IronIron +728.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +3146.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +497.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +231.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6837.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +24.2%

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 2.7% 24% 3.4% 18% 14% 42% 4.9% 20% 9.5% 38% 1.5% 6.8% 7.7%
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% 182% 0% 38% 44% 246% 68% 102% 0% 0.75% 65% 34%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +100%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +5252.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +172.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4923.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +235.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +975.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +866.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +346.8%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.192mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Béchamel sauce Peanut butter DV% diff.
Vitamin B3 0.261mg 13.112mg 80%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.586g 12.535g 73%
Manganese 0.024mg 1.665mg 71%
Fats 6.73g 51.36g 69%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 9.1mg 60%
Monounsaturated fat 2.67g 25.941g 58%
Copper 0.013mg 0.422mg 45%
Saturated fat 2.152g 10.325g 37%
Protein 3.77g 22.21g 37%
Magnesium 15mg 168mg 36%
Phosphorus 101mg 335mg 33%
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.441mg 31%
Calories 105kcal 598kcal 25%
Folate 9µg 87µg 20%
Fiber 0.1g 5g 20%
Zinc 0.42mg 2.51mg 19%
Iron 0.21mg 1.74mg 19%
Vitamin B5 0.339mg 1.137mg 16%
Sodium 328mg 17mg 14%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0µg 13%
Potassium 163mg 558mg 12%
Choline 14.1mg 63mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.15mg 8%
Vitamin A 73µg 0µg 8%
Calcium 126mg 49mg 8%
Vitamin D 49IU 0IU 6%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 0µg 6%
Carbs 7.4g 22.31g 5%
Cholesterol 8mg 0mg 3%
Selenium 3.3µg 4.1µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.184mg 0.192mg 1%
Starch 3.56g 1%
Net carbs 7.3g 17.31g N/A
Sugar 4.78g 10.49g N/A
Vitamin K 0.6µg 0.3µg 0%
Trans fat 0.075g N/A
Tryptophan 0.046mg 0.231mg 0%
Threonine 0.147mg 0.525mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.198mg 0.616mg 0%
Leucine 0.32mg 1.546mg 0%
Lysine 0.259mg 0.681mg 0%
Methionine 0.082mg 0.265mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.157mg 1.202mg 0%
Valine 0.219mg 0.782mg 0%
Histidine 0.089mg 0.557mg 0%
Fructose 0.12g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.027g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.01g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 12.215g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 7% 7% 81%
Protein: 3.77 g
Fats: 6.73 g
Carbs: 7.4 g
Water: 80.66 g
Other: 1.44 g
22% 51% 22% 3%
Protein: 22.21 g
Fats: 51.36 g
Carbs: 22.31 g
Water: 1.23 g
Other: 2.89 g
Contains more WaterWater +6457.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +489.1%
Contains more FatsFats +663.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +201.5%
Contains more OtherOther +100.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
34% 42% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.152 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.586 g
21% 53% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 10.325 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 25.941 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 12.535 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -79.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +871.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +690.4%

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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. Peanut butter - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172470/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.