Egg vs. Peanut butter — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between eggs and peanut butter?
- Eggs are higher in copper, selenium, vitamin B12, and choline; however, peanut butter is richer in vitamin B3, manganese, vitamin E, and magnesium.
- Eggs' daily need coverage for copper is 175% more.
- Eggs have a lower glycemic index (0) than peanut butter (14).
We used Egg, whole, cooked, hard-boiled and Peanut butter, smooth style, without salt types 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.
| Contains more CopperCopper | +373.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +651.2% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +1580% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +342.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +46.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +139% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +94.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -86.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +6303.8% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +167.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +23% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +366.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +783.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +127.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +20387.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +264.5% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +97.7% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Copper | 2mg | 0.422mg | 175% |
| Cholesterol | 373mg | 0mg | 124% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.064mg | 13.112mg | 82% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.414g | 12.535g | 74% |
| Manganese | 0.026mg | 1.665mg | 71% |
| Fats | 10.61g | 51.36g | 63% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 4.077g | 25.941g | 55% |
| Vitamin E | 1.03mg | 9.1mg | 54% |
| Selenium | 30.8µg | 4.1µg | 49% |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.11µg | 0µg | 46% |
| Choline | 293.8mg | 63mg | 42% |
| Magnesium | 10mg | 168mg | 38% |
| Saturated fat | 3.267g | 10.325g | 32% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.121mg | 0.441mg | 25% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.513mg | 0.192mg | 25% |
| Phosphorus | 172mg | 335mg | 23% |
| Calories | 155kcal | 598kcal | 22% |
| Fiber | 0g | 5g | 20% |
| Protein | 12.58g | 22.21g | 19% |
| Vitamin A | 149µg | 0µg | 17% |
| Potassium | 126mg | 558mg | 13% |
| Zinc | 1.05mg | 2.51mg | 13% |
| Folate | 44µg | 87µg | 11% |
| Vitamin D | 2.2µg | 0µg | 11% |
| Vitamin D | 87IU | 0IU | 11% |
| Iron | 1.19mg | 1.74mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.066mg | 0.15mg | 7% |
| Carbs | 1.12g | 22.31g | 7% |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.398mg | 1.137mg | 5% |
| Sodium | 124mg | 17mg | 5% |
| Starch | 3.56g | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 1.12g | 17.31g | N/A |
| Calcium | 50mg | 49mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 1.12g | 10.49g | N/A |
| Vitamin K | 0.3µg | 0.3µg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.075g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.153mg | 0.231mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.604mg | 0.525mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.686mg | 0.616mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.075mg | 1.546mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.904mg | 0.681mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.392mg | 0.265mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.668mg | 1.202mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.767mg | 0.782mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.298mg | 0.557mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.12g | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.005g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.038g | 0g | N/A |
| 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
Protein:
12.58 g
Fats:
10.61 g
Carbs:
1.12 g
Water:
74.62 g
Other:
1.07 g
Protein:
22.21 g
Fats:
51.36 g
Carbs:
22.31 g
Water:
1.23 g
Other:
2.89 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +5966.7% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +76.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +384.1% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +1892% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +170.1% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.267 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.077 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.414 g
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 | -68.4% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +536.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +786.5% |
