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Cassava vs. Peanut butter — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between cassava and peanut butter

  • Cassava has more vitamin C; however, peanut butter has more vitamin B3, vitamin E, manganese, phosphorus, copper, magnesium, vitamin B6, and vitamin B5.
  • Peanut butter's daily need coverage for vitamin B3 is 77% more.
  • Cassava is lower in saturated fat.
  • Cassava has a higher glycemic index than peanut butter.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cassava, raw 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 15% 4.8% 24% 10% 33% 9.3% 12% 1.8% 50% 3.8%
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 -17.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +700%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +206.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +105.9%
Contains more IronIron +544.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +322%
Contains more ZincZinc +638.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1140.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +333.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +485.7%

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 69% 0.33% 3.8% 0% 22% 11% 16% 6.4% 20% 0% 4.8% 20% 13%
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 KVitamin K +533.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +4689.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +72.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +300%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1435.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +962.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +401.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +222.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +165.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cassava Peanut butter DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.048g 12.535g 83%
Fats 0.28g 51.36g 79%
Vitamin B3 0.854mg 13.112mg 77%
Monounsaturated fat 0.075g 25.941g 65%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 9.1mg 59%
Manganese 0.384mg 1.665mg 56%
Saturated fat 0.074g 10.325g 47%
Phosphorus 27mg 335mg 44%
Protein 1.36g 22.21g 42%
Copper 0.1mg 0.422mg 36%
Magnesium 21mg 168mg 35%
Vitamin B6 0.088mg 0.441mg 27%
Vitamin C 20.6mg 0mg 23%
Calories 160kcal 598kcal 22%
Vitamin B5 0.107mg 1.137mg 21%
Zinc 0.34mg 2.51mg 20%
Iron 0.27mg 1.74mg 18%
Folate 27µg 87µg 15%
Fiber 1.8g 5g 13%
Vitamin B2 0.048mg 0.192mg 11%
Potassium 271mg 558mg 8%
Choline 23.7mg 63mg 7%
Selenium 0.7µg 4.1µg 6%
Carbs 38.06g 22.31g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.087mg 0.15mg 5%
Calcium 16mg 49mg 3%
Starch 3.56g 1%
Vitamin K 1.9µg 0.3µg 1%
Net carbs 36.26g 17.31g N/A
Sugar 1.7g 10.49g N/A
Sodium 14mg 17mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.075g N/A
Tryptophan 0.019mg 0.231mg 0%
Threonine 0.028mg 0.525mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.027mg 0.616mg 0%
Leucine 0.039mg 1.546mg 0%
Lysine 0.044mg 0.681mg 0%
Methionine 0.011mg 0.265mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.026mg 1.202mg 0%
Valine 0.035mg 0.782mg 0%
Histidine 0.02mg 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
38% 60%
Protein: 1.36 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 38.06 g
Water: 59.68 g
Other: 0.62 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 CarbsCarbs +70.6%
Contains more WaterWater +4752%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1533.1%
Contains more FatsFats +18242.9%
Contains more OtherOther +366.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 38% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.074 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.075 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.048 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 -99.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +34488%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +26014.6%

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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. Cassava - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169985/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.