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Blue cheese vs. Peanut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Blue cheese and Peanut

  • Blue cheese has more Vitamin B12, while Peanut has more Copper, Manganese, Vitamin B3, Vitamin E , Iron, Folate, and Vitamin B1.
  • Peanut's daily need coverage for Copper is 123% higher.
  • The amount of Sodium in Peanut is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Cheese, blue 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 16% 158% 23% 12% 13% 73% 166% 149% 1.2% 79%
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 +473.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +101.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +630.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +175.4%
Contains more IronIron +1377.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +2760%
Contains more ZincZinc +22.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +21388.9%
~equal in Phosphorus ~376mg

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 0% 43% 5% 15% 7.3% 88% 19% 104% 38% 153% 6% 27% 8.4%
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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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +183%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +3232%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2106.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1087.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +109.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +566.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +240.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~1.767mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 29% 2% 42% 5%
Protein: 21.4 g
Fats: 28.74 g
Carbs: 2.34 g
Water: 42.41 g
Other: 5.11 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 WaterWater +552.5%
Contains more OtherOther +119.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +20.6%
Contains more FatsFats +71.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +589.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
69% 29% 3%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 18.669 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 7.778 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.8 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 -66.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +214%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1844.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Blue cheese Peanut Opinion
Calories 353kcal 567kcal Peanut
Protein 21.4g 25.8g Peanut
Fats 28.74g 49.24g Peanut
Net carbs 2.34g 7.63g Peanut
Carbs 2.34g 16.13g Peanut
Cholesterol 75mg 0mg Peanut
Vitamin D 21IU 0IU Blue cheese
Magnesium 23mg 168mg Peanut
Calcium 528mg 92mg Blue cheese
Potassium 256mg 705mg Peanut
Iron 0.31mg 4.58mg Peanut
Sugar 0.5g 4.72g Blue cheese
Fiber 0g 8.5g Peanut
Copper 0.04mg 1.144mg Peanut
Zinc 2.66mg 3.27mg Peanut
Phosphorus 387mg 376mg Blue cheese
Sodium 1146mg 18mg Peanut
Vitamin A 721IU 0IU Blue cheese
Vitamin A RAE 198µg 0µg Blue cheese
Vitamin E 0.25mg 8.33mg Peanut
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg Blue cheese
Manganese 0.009mg 1.934mg Peanut
Selenium 14.5µg 7.2µg Blue cheese
Vitamin B1 0.029mg 0.64mg Peanut
Vitamin B2 0.382mg 0.135mg Blue cheese
Vitamin B3 1.016mg 12.066mg Peanut
Vitamin B5 1.729mg 1.767mg Peanut
Vitamin B6 0.166mg 0.348mg Peanut
Vitamin B12 1.22µg 0µg Blue cheese
Vitamin K 2.4µg 0µg Blue cheese
Folate 36µg 240µg Peanut
Choline 15.4mg 52.5mg Peanut
Saturated Fat 18.669g 6.279g Peanut
Monounsaturated Fat 7.778g 24.426g Peanut
Polyunsaturated fat 0.8g 15.558g Peanut
Tryptophan 0.312mg 0.25mg Blue cheese
Threonine 0.785mg 0.883mg Peanut
Isoleucine 1.124mg 0.907mg Blue cheese
Leucine 1.919mg 1.672mg Blue cheese
Lysine 1.852mg 0.926mg Blue cheese
Methionine 0.584mg 0.317mg Blue cheese
Phenylalanine 1.087mg 1.377mg Peanut
Valine 1.556mg 1.082mg Blue cheese
Histidine 0.758mg 0.652mg Blue cheese

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Blue cheese 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
40%
Blue cheese
75%
Peanut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
69%
Blue cheese
131%
Peanut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Peanut
Peanut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 75mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Peanut
Peanut contains less Sodium (difference - 1128mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Peanut
Peanut is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 12.39g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Blue cheese
Blue cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.22g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Blue cheese
Blue cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($2.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Blue cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172175/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.