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Hominy vs. Peanut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Hominy and Peanut?

  • Peanut is richer than Hominy in Copper, Manganese, Vitamin B3, Folate, Vitamin E, Vitamin B1, Iron, Phosphorus, Magnesium, and Vitamin B5.
  • Peanut's daily need coverage for Copper is 124% more.

We used Hominy, canned, white 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.
Hominy
0
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3% 0.79% 23% 10% 29% 15% 45% 9.1% 16%
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 +950%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +820%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +7733.3%
Contains more IronIron +638.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +3713.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +211.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +974.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2662.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +140%

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.
Hominy
2
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% 0.06% 1% 0% 0.75% 1.4% 0.62% 9.2% 1.2% 0% 0.5% 0.75% 1.7%
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 KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +16560%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +21233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2150%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +36463.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1047.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +6860%
Contains more FolateFolate +23900%
Contains more CholineCholine +1593.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Hominy
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14% 83%
Protein: 1.48 g
Fats: 0.88 g
Carbs: 14.26 g
Water: 82.53 g
Other: 0.85 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 +1169.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1643.2%
Contains more FatsFats +5495.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +13.1%
Contains more OtherOther +174.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Hominy
1
16% 31% 53%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.123 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.231 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.399 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 -98%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +10474%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3799.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hominy Peanut Opinion
Calories 72kcal 567kcal Peanut
Protein 1.48g 25.8g Peanut
Fats 0.88g 49.24g Peanut
Net carbs 11.76g 7.63g Hominy
Carbs 14.26g 16.13g Peanut
Magnesium 16mg 168mg Peanut
Calcium 10mg 92mg Peanut
Potassium 9mg 705mg Peanut
Iron 0.62mg 4.58mg Peanut
Sugar 1.82g 4.72g Hominy
Fiber 2.5g 8.5g Peanut
Copper 0.03mg 1.144mg Peanut
Zinc 1.05mg 3.27mg Peanut
Phosphorus 35mg 376mg Peanut
Sodium 345mg 18mg Peanut
Vitamin A 1IU 0IU Hominy
Vitamin E 0.05mg 8.33mg Peanut
Manganese 0.07mg 1.934mg Peanut
Selenium 3µg 7.2µg Peanut
Vitamin B1 0.003mg 0.64mg Peanut
Vitamin B2 0.006mg 0.135mg Peanut
Vitamin B3 0.033mg 12.066mg Peanut
Vitamin B5 0.154mg 1.767mg Peanut
Vitamin B6 0.005mg 0.348mg Peanut
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0µg Hominy
Folate 1µg 240µg Peanut
Choline 3.1mg 52.5mg Peanut
Saturated Fat 0.123g 6.279g Hominy
Monounsaturated Fat 0.231g 24.426g Peanut
Polyunsaturated fat 0.399g 15.558g Peanut
Tryptophan 0.008mg 0.25mg Peanut
Threonine 0.05mg 0.883mg Peanut
Isoleucine 0.058mg 0.907mg Peanut
Leucine 0.202mg 1.672mg Peanut
Lysine 0.033mg 0.926mg Peanut
Methionine 0.031mg 0.317mg Peanut
Phenylalanine 0.076mg 1.377mg Peanut
Valine 0.077mg 1.082mg Peanut
Histidine 0.045mg 0.652mg Peanut

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Hominy 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
1%
Hominy
75%
Peanut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
16%
Hominy
131%
Peanut

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Peanut
Peanut contains less Sodium (difference - 327mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Peanut
Peanut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
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
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hominy
Hominy is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.9g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Hominy
Hominy is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.156g)
Which food is cheaper?
Hominy
Hominy is cheaper (difference - $2.8)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Hominy - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169701/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.