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Fontina vs. Peanut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between fontina and peanuts?

  • Fontina is higher in vitamin B12 and calcium, yet peanuts are higher in copper, manganese, vitamin B3, folate, iron, vitamin E, and vitamin B1.
  • Peanuts' daily need coverage for copper is 124% more.
  • The amount of saturated fat in peanuts is lower.
  • The glycemic index of peanuts is lower.

We used Cheese, fontina and Peanuts, all types, raw 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 10% 165% 5.6% 8.6% 8.3% 95% 148% 104% 1.8% 79%
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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 +497.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +101.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1001.6%
Contains more IronIron +1891.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +4476%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +13714.3%
~equal in Zinc ~3.27mg
~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.
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% 87% 5.4% 9% 5.3% 47% 2.8% 26% 19% 210% 6.5% 4.5% 8.4%
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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 +51.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2985.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2947.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +7944%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +311.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +319.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +3900%
Contains more CholineCholine +240.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 31% 38% 4%
Protein: 25.6 g
Fats: 31.14 g
Carbs: 1.55 g
Water: 37.92 g
Other: 3.79 g
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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 +483.4%
Contains more OtherOther +62.7%
Contains more FatsFats +58.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +940.6%
~equal in Protein ~25.8g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
65% 29% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.196 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.687 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.654 g
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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 -67.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +181.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +840.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fontina Peanut DV% diff.
Copper 0.025mg 1.144mg 124%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.654g 15.558g 93%
Manganese 0.014mg 1.934mg 83%
Vitamin B3 0.15mg 12.066mg 74%
Vitamin B12 1.68µg 0µg 70%
Folate 6µg 240µg 59%
Saturated fat 19.196g 6.279g 59%
Iron 0.23mg 4.58mg 54%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 8.33mg 54%
Vitamin B1 0.021mg 0.64mg 52%
Calcium 550mg 92mg 46%
Cholesterol 116mg 0mg 39%
Monounsaturated fat 8.687g 24.426g 39%
Magnesium 14mg 168mg 37%
Fiber 0g 8.5g 34%
Sodium 800mg 18mg 34%
Vitamin A 261µg 0µg 29%
Fats 31.14g 49.24g 28%
Vitamin B5 0.429mg 1.767mg 27%
Vitamin B6 0.083mg 0.348mg 20%
Potassium 64mg 705mg 19%
Selenium 14.5µg 7.2µg 13%
Calories 389kcal 567kcal 9%
Choline 15.4mg 52.5mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.204mg 0.135mg 5%
Carbs 1.55g 16.13g 5%
Phosphorus 346mg 376mg 4%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin D 23IU 0IU 3%
Zinc 3.5mg 3.27mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.6µg 0µg 2%
Protein 25.6g 25.8g 0%
Net carbs 1.55g 7.63g N/A
Sugar 1.55g 4.72g N/A
Tryptophan 0.361mg 0.25mg 0%
Threonine 0.935mg 0.883mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.384mg 0.907mg 0%
Leucine 2.664mg 1.672mg 0%
Lysine 2.328mg 0.926mg 0%
Methionine 0.706mg 0.317mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.497mg 1.377mg 0%
Valine 1.926mg 1.082mg 0%
Histidine 0.959mg 0.652mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Fontina 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
33%
Fontina
75%
Peanut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Fontina
131%
Peanut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Peanut
Peanut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 116mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Peanut
Peanut contains less Sodium (difference - 782mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Peanut
Peanut is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 12.917g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Peanut
Peanut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is cheaper?
Peanut
Peanut is cheaper (difference - $0.7)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fontina
Fontina is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.17g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Fontina - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170843/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.