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Salmon raw vs. Peanut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Salmon raw and Peanut

  • Salmon raw has more Vitamin B12, Selenium, and Vitamin B6, however, Peanut is higher in Copper, Manganese, Folate, Iron, Vitamin B1, Fiber, and Magnesium.
  • Salmon raw covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 133% more than Peanut.
  • Salmon raw has 5 times more Selenium than Peanut. While Salmon raw has 36.5µg of Selenium, Peanut has only 7.2µg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fish, salmon, Atlantic, wild, raw 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 21% 3.6% 43% 30% 83% 17% 86% 5.7% 2.1% 199%
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 SeleniumSelenium +406.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +479.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +666.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +43.9%
Contains more IronIron +472.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +357.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +410.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +88%
Contains less SodiumSodium -59.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +11987.5%

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% 2.4% 0% 0% 57% 88% 147% 100% 189% 398% 0% 19% 0%
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 B2Vitamin B2 +181.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +135.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +183.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +53.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +860%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~1.767mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 6% 69% 5%
Protein: 19.84 g
Fats: 6.34 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.5 g
Other: 5.32 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 +953.8%
Contains more OtherOther +128.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +30%
Contains more FatsFats +676.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 37% 45%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.981 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.103 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.539 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 -84.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1061.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +512.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Salmon raw Peanut Opinion
Calories 142kcal 567kcal Peanut
Protein 19.84g 25.8g Peanut
Fats 6.34g 49.24g Peanut
Net carbs 0g 7.63g Peanut
Carbs 0g 16.13g Peanut
Cholesterol 55mg 0mg Peanut
Magnesium 29mg 168mg Peanut
Calcium 12mg 92mg Peanut
Potassium 490mg 705mg Peanut
Iron 0.8mg 4.58mg Peanut
Sugar 4.72g Salmon raw
Fiber 0g 8.5g Peanut
Copper 0.25mg 1.144mg Peanut
Zinc 0.64mg 3.27mg Peanut
Phosphorus 200mg 376mg Peanut
Sodium 44mg 18mg Peanut
Vitamin A 40IU 0IU Salmon raw
Vitamin A 12µg 0µg Salmon raw
Vitamin E 8.33mg Peanut
Manganese 0.016mg 1.934mg Peanut
Selenium 36.5µg 7.2µg Salmon raw
Vitamin B1 0.226mg 0.64mg Peanut
Vitamin B2 0.38mg 0.135mg Salmon raw
Vitamin B3 7.86mg 12.066mg Peanut
Vitamin B5 1.664mg 1.767mg Peanut
Vitamin B6 0.818mg 0.348mg Salmon raw
Vitamin B12 3.18µg 0µg Salmon raw
Folate 25µg 240µg Peanut
Choline 52.5mg Peanut
Saturated Fat 0.981g 6.279g Salmon raw
Monounsaturated Fat 2.103g 24.426g Peanut
Polyunsaturated fat 2.539g 15.558g Peanut
Tryptophan 0.222mg 0.25mg Peanut
Threonine 0.87mg 0.883mg Peanut
Isoleucine 0.914mg 0.907mg Salmon raw
Leucine 1.613mg 1.672mg Peanut
Lysine 1.822mg 0.926mg Salmon raw
Methionine 0.587mg 0.317mg Salmon raw
Phenylalanine 0.775mg 1.377mg Peanut
Valine 1.022mg 1.082mg Peanut
Histidine 0.584mg 0.652mg Peanut
Omega-3 - EPA 0.321g 0g Salmon raw
Omega-3 - DHA 1.115g 0g Salmon raw
Omega-3 - DPA 0.287g 0g Salmon raw

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Salmon raw Peanut
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
77%
Salmon raw
75%
Peanut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Salmon raw
131%
Peanut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Salmon raw
Salmon raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.72g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Salmon raw
Salmon raw is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.298g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Salmon raw
Salmon raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Peanut
Peanut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 55mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Peanut
Peanut contains less Sodium (difference - 26mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Peanut
Peanut is cheaper (difference - $10.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Peanut
Peanut is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Peanut
Peanut is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Salmon raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173686/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.