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Caviar vs. Peanut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are caviar and peanuts different?

  • Caviar is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, iron, and choline; however, peanuts are richer in copper, manganese, vitamin B3, and folate.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for caviar is 833% higher.
  • Caviar has a lower glycemic index (0) than peanuts (13).

Fish, caviar, black and red, granular and Peanuts, all types, raw are the varieties used 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.
Caviar
4
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 214% 83% 16% 446% 37% 26% 153% 196% 6.5% 357%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +78.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +198.9%
Contains more IronIron +159.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +809.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +289.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +940%
Contains more ZincZinc +244.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3768%
~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.
Caviar
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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% 90% 38% 44% 48% 143% 2.3% 210% 74% 2500% 1.5% 38% 268%
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 +359.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +98.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +835%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +340.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +236.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +9955%
Contains more FolateFolate +380%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.348mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Caviar
2
25% 18% 4% 48% 6%
Protein: 24.6 g
Fats: 17.9 g
Carbs: 4 g
Water: 47.5 g
Other: 6 g
Peanut
3
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 +630.8%
Contains more OtherOther +157.5%
Contains more FatsFats +175.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +303.3%
~equal in Protein ~25.8g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Caviar
1
25% 29% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.06 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.631 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.405 g
Peanut
2
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 -35.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +427.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +110.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caviar Peanut DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 20µg 0µg 833%
Cholesterol 588mg 0mg 196%
Copper 0.11mg 1.144mg 115%
Selenium 65.5µg 7.2µg 106%
Iron 11.88mg 4.58mg 91%
Manganese 0.05mg 1.934mg 82%
Choline 490.9mg 52.5mg 80%
Vitamin B3 0.12mg 12.066mg 75%
Sodium 1500mg 18mg 64%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.405g 15.558g 54%
Monounsaturated fat 4.631g 24.426g 49%
Fats 17.9g 49.24g 48%
Folate 50µg 240µg 48%
Vitamin E 1.89mg 8.33mg 43%
Vitamin B1 0.19mg 0.64mg 38%
Vitamin B2 0.62mg 0.135mg 37%
Vitamin B5 3.5mg 1.767mg 35%
Fiber 0g 8.5g 34%
Magnesium 300mg 168mg 31%
Vitamin A 271µg 0µg 30%
Zinc 0.95mg 3.27mg 21%
Calcium 275mg 92mg 18%
Calories 264kcal 567kcal 15%
Potassium 181mg 705mg 15%
Vitamin D 2.9µg 0µg 15%
Vitamin D 117IU 0IU 15%
Saturated fat 4.06g 6.279g 10%
Carbs 4g 16.13g 4%
Phosphorus 356mg 376mg 3%
Protein 24.6g 25.8g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.32mg 0.348mg 2%
Vitamin K 0.6µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 4g 7.63g N/A
Sugar 0g 4.72g N/A
Tryptophan 0.323mg 0.25mg 0%
Threonine 1.263mg 0.883mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.035mg 0.907mg 0%
Leucine 2.133mg 1.672mg 0%
Lysine 1.834mg 0.926mg 0%
Methionine 0.646mg 0.317mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.071mg 1.377mg 0%
Valine 1.263mg 1.082mg 0%
Histidine 0.649mg 0.652mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 2.741g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 3.8g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.229g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Caviar 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
266%
Caviar
75%
Peanut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
153%
Caviar
131%
Peanut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Peanut
Peanut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 588mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Peanut
Peanut contains less Sodium (difference - 1482mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Peanut
Peanut is cheaper (difference - $97.2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Caviar
Caviar is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.72g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Caviar
Caviar is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.219g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Caviar
Caviar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Caviar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174188/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.