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Mozzarella vs. Peanut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between mozzarella and peanuts

  • Mozzarella is richer in calcium and vitamin B12, yet peanuts are richer in copper, vitamin B3, folate, vitamin E, iron, vitamin B1, fiber, and magnesium.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for peanuts is 124% higher.
  • Peanuts have a lower glycemic index than mozzarella.

Food types used in this article are Cheese, mozzarella, low sodium 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 19% 219% 8.4% 9.4% 9% 85% 225% 2.1% 0% 86%
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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 +694.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +39.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -11.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +118.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +546.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +642.1%
Contains more IronIron +1732%
Contains more CopperCopper +4137%
~equal in Zinc ~3.27mg

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% 46% 3% 4.5% 5% 78% 2.3% 0% 18% 115% 4.5% 6.8% 10%
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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 +151.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +5453.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3100%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +9955%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +335%
Contains more FolateFolate +2566.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +185.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mozzarella Peanut DV% diff.
Copper 0.027mg 1.144mg 124%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.509g 15.558g 100%
Manganese 1.934mg 84%
Vitamin B3 0.12mg 12.066mg 75%
Calcium 731mg 92mg 64%
Folate 9µg 240µg 58%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 8.33mg 55%
Iron 0.25mg 4.58mg 54%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.64mg 52%
Fats 17.1g 49.24g 49%
Monounsaturated fat 4.844g 24.426g 49%
Vitamin B12 0.92µg 0µg 38%
Vitamin B5 1.767mg 35%
Magnesium 26mg 168mg 34%
Fiber 0g 8.5g 34%
Saturated fat 10.867g 6.279g 21%
Phosphorus 524mg 376mg 21%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.348mg 21%
Potassium 95mg 705mg 18%
Cholesterol 54mg 0mg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.34mg 0.135mg 16%
Vitamin A 137µg 0µg 15%
Selenium 15.7µg 7.2µg 15%
Calories 280kcal 567kcal 14%
Choline 18.4mg 52.5mg 6%
Carbs 3.1g 16.13g 4%
Protein 27.5g 25.8g 3%
Vitamin D 13IU 0IU 2%
Vitamin D 0.3µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 0µg 2%
Zinc 3.13mg 3.27mg 1%
Net carbs 3.1g 7.63g N/A
Sugar 1.23g 4.72g N/A
Sodium 16mg 18mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.25mg 0%
Threonine 0.883mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.907mg 0%
Leucine 1.672mg 0%
Lysine 0.926mg 0%
Methionine 0.317mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.377mg 0%
Valine 1.082mg 0%
Histidine 0.652mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 17% 3% 50% 2%
Protein: 27.5 g
Fats: 17.1 g
Carbs: 3.1 g
Water: 49.9 g
Other: 2.4 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 +667.7%
Contains more FatsFats +188%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +420.3%
~equal in Protein ~25.8g
~equal in Other ~2.33g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
67% 30% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 10.867 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.844 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.509 g
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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 -42.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +404.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2956.6%

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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. Mozzarella - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167735/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.