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Carambola vs. Peanut butter — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are carambola and peanut butter different?

  • Carambola is richer in vitamin C, while peanut butter is higher in vitamin B3, manganese, vitamin E, phosphorus, magnesium, vitamin B6, copper, and zinc.
  • Peanut butter covers your daily need for vitamin B3, 80% more than carambola.
  • Carambola is lower in saturated fat.
  • Carambola has a higher glycemic index (45) than peanut butter (14).

Carambola, (starfruit), raw and Peanut butter, smooth style, without salt types were used 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 0.9% 12% 3% 46% 3.3% 5.1% 0.26% 4.8% 3.3%
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 less SodiumSodium -88.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1580%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1533.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +319.5%
Contains more IronIron +2075%
Contains more CopperCopper +208%
Contains more ZincZinc +1991.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2691.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4400%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +583.3%

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.
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 115% 1% 3% 0% 3.5% 3.7% 6.9% 23% 3.9% 0% 0% 9% 4.1%
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 EVitamin E +5966.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +971.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1100%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3472.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +190.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2494.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +625%
Contains more CholineCholine +728.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Carambola Peanut butter DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.184g 12.535g 82%
Vitamin B3 0.367mg 13.112mg 80%
Fats 0.33g 51.36g 79%
Manganese 0.037mg 1.665mg 71%
Monounsaturated fat 0.03g 25.941g 65%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 9.1mg 60%
Saturated fat 0.019g 10.325g 47%
Phosphorus 12mg 335mg 46%
Protein 1.04g 22.21g 42%
Vitamin C 34.4mg 0mg 38%
Magnesium 10mg 168mg 38%
Vitamin B6 0.017mg 0.441mg 33%
Copper 0.137mg 0.422mg 32%
Calories 31kcal 598kcal 28%
Zinc 0.12mg 2.51mg 22%
Iron 0.08mg 1.74mg 21%
Folate 12µg 87µg 19%
Vitamin B5 0.391mg 1.137mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.016mg 0.192mg 14%
Potassium 133mg 558mg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.014mg 0.15mg 11%
Choline 7.6mg 63mg 10%
Fiber 2.8g 5g 9%
Selenium 0.6µg 4.1µg 6%
Calcium 3mg 49mg 5%
Carbs 6.73g 22.31g 5%
Sodium 2mg 17mg 1%
Starch 3.56g 1%
Net carbs 3.93g 17.31g N/A
Sugar 3.98g 10.49g N/A
Vitamin A 3µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.3µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.075g N/A
Tryptophan 0.008mg 0.231mg 0%
Threonine 0.044mg 0.525mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.044mg 0.616mg 0%
Leucine 0.077mg 1.546mg 0%
Lysine 0.077mg 0.681mg 0%
Methionine 0.021mg 0.265mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.037mg 1.202mg 0%
Valine 0.05mg 0.782mg 0%
Histidine 0.008mg 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
7% 91%
Protein: 1.04 g
Fats: 0.33 g
Carbs: 6.73 g
Water: 91.38 g
Other: 0.52 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 +7329.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2035.6%
Contains more FatsFats +15463.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +231.5%
Contains more OtherOther +455.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 13% 79%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.019 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.184 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 -99.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +86370%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +6712.5%

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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. Carambola - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171715/nutrients
  2. 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.