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English muffin vs. Peanut butter — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between English muffins and peanut butter?

  • The amount of vitamin B3, manganese, magnesium, copper, vitamin B6, phosphorus, zinc, and vitamin B5 in peanut butter is higher than in English muffins.
  • Peanut butter's daily need coverage for vitamin B3 is 72% more.
  • Peanut butter contains 27 times less sodium than English muffins. English muffins contain 464mg of sodium, while peanut butter contains 17mg.
  • Peanut butter has a lower glycemic index (14) than English muffins (77).

We used English muffins, plain, unenriched, without calcium propionate (includes sourdough) 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 16% 12% 33% 43% 19% 57% 61% 47% 0%
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 more MagnesiumMagnesium +700%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +326%
Contains more IronIron +95.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +227.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +258.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +151.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +366.4%
~equal in Calcium ~49mg

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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 45% 36% 29% 27% 9.9% 5% 0% 28% 0%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +20.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +24.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +737.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +154.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +925.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +135.1%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient English muffin Peanut butter DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.888g 12.535g 78%
Fats 1.8g 51.36g 76%
Vitamin B3 1.566mg 13.112mg 72%
Monounsaturated fat 0.302g 25.941g 64%
Vitamin E 9.1mg 61%
Manganese 0.357mg 1.665mg 57%
Saturated fat 0.259g 10.325g 46%
Magnesium 21mg 168mg 35%
Copper 0.129mg 0.422mg 33%
Vitamin B6 0.043mg 0.441mg 31%
Phosphorus 133mg 335mg 29%
Protein 7.7g 22.21g 29%
Sodium 464mg 17mg 19%
Calories 235kcal 598kcal 18%
Zinc 0.7mg 2.51mg 16%
Vitamin B5 0.446mg 1.137mg 14%
Potassium 131mg 558mg 13%
Folate 37µg 87µg 13%
Choline 63mg 11%
Iron 0.89mg 1.74mg 11%
Fiber 2.7g 5g 9%
Carbs 46g 22.31g 8%
Selenium 4.1µg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.181mg 0.15mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.154mg 0.192mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 0µg 2%
Starch 3.56g 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 43.3g 17.31g N/A
Calcium 52mg 49mg 0%
Sugar 10.49g N/A
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Trans fat 0.075g N/A
Tryptophan 0.092mg 0.231mg 0%
Threonine 0.242mg 0.525mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.315mg 0.616mg 0%
Leucine 0.553mg 1.546mg 0%
Lysine 0.241mg 0.681mg 0%
Methionine 0.139mg 0.265mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.379mg 1.202mg 0%
Valine 0.353mg 0.782mg 0%
Histidine 0.17mg 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
8% 2% 46% 42% 2%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 1.8 g
Carbs: 46 g
Water: 42.1 g
Other: 2.4 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 +106.2%
Contains more WaterWater +3322.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +188.4%
Contains more FatsFats +2753.3%
Contains more OtherOther +20.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 21% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.259 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.302 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.888 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 -97.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +8489.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1311.6%

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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. English muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173238/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.