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Edam vs. Peanut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between edam and peanuts

  • Edam is higher in vitamin B12 and calcium, yet peanuts are higher in copper, manganese, vitamin B3, folate, vitamin E, iron, and vitamin B1.
  • Peanuts cover your daily copper needs 123% more than edam.
  • The amount of saturated fat in peanuts is lower.
  • The glycemic index of peanuts is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Cheese, edam 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.
Edam
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 219% 17% 17% 12% 102% 230% 106% 1.4% 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 +694.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +14.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +42.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +101.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +460%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +275%
Contains more IronIron +940.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +3077.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +17481.8%

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.
Edam
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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% 81% 4.8% 7.5% 9.3% 90% 1.5% 17% 18% 193% 5.8% 12% 8.4%
Peanut
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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 +188.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3370.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1629.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +14614.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +528.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +357.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +1400%
Contains more CholineCholine +240.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Edam Peanut DV% diff.
Copper 0.036mg 1.144mg 123%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.665g 15.558g 99%
Manganese 0.011mg 1.934mg 84%
Vitamin B3 0.082mg 12.066mg 75%
Calcium 731mg 92mg 64%
Vitamin B12 1.54µg 0µg 64%
Folate 16µg 240µg 56%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 8.33mg 54%
Iron 0.44mg 4.58mg 52%
Saturated fat 17.572g 6.279g 51%
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.64mg 50%
Monounsaturated fat 8.125g 24.426g 41%
Sodium 812mg 18mg 35%
Fiber 0g 8.5g 34%
Magnesium 30mg 168mg 33%
Fats 27.8g 49.24g 33%
Vitamin B5 0.281mg 1.767mg 30%
Cholesterol 89mg 0mg 30%
Vitamin A 243µg 0µg 27%
Phosphorus 536mg 376mg 23%
Vitamin B6 0.076mg 0.348mg 21%
Vitamin B2 0.389mg 0.135mg 20%
Potassium 188mg 705mg 15%
Selenium 14.5µg 7.2µg 13%
Calories 357kcal 567kcal 11%
Choline 15.4mg 52.5mg 7%
Carbs 1.43g 16.13g 5%
Zinc 3.75mg 3.27mg 4%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU 3%
Protein 24.99g 25.8g 2%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 0µg 2%
Net carbs 1.43g 7.63g N/A
Sugar 1.43g 4.72g N/A
Tryptophan 0.352mg 0.25mg 0%
Threonine 0.932mg 0.883mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.308mg 0.907mg 0%
Leucine 2.57mg 1.672mg 0%
Lysine 2.66mg 0.926mg 0%
Methionine 0.721mg 0.317mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.434mg 1.377mg 0%
Valine 1.81mg 1.082mg 0%
Histidine 1.034mg 0.652mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Edam
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25% 28% 42% 4%
Protein: 24.99 g
Fats: 27.8 g
Carbs: 1.43 g
Water: 41.56 g
Other: 4.22 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 +539.4%
Contains more OtherOther +81.1%
Contains more FatsFats +77.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1028%
~equal in Protein ~25.8g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Edam
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67% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.572 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.125 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.665 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 -64.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +200.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2239.5%

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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. Edam - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173419/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.