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Jelly bean vs. Peanut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between jelly bean and peanuts

  • Peanuts are higher than jelly bean in copper, manganese, vitamin B3, folate, iron, vitamin E, phosphorus, vitamin B1, magnesium, and vitamin B5.
  • Peanuts cover your daily copper needs 124% more than jelly bean.
  • The glycemic index of peanuts is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Candies, jellybeans 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 1.4% 0.9% 3.3% 4.9% 9.3% 1.4% 1.7% 6.5% 4.6% 6%
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 +8300%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2966.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1805.4%
Contains more IronIron +3423.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +3985.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +6440%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +9300%
Contains less SodiumSodium -64%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5425.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +554.5%

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% 0% 0% 0% 1% 2.5% 0.15% 0.54% 0.92% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +15900%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1127.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +150725%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +19533.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +8600%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
94% 6%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.05 g
Carbs: 93.55 g
Water: 6.3 g
Other: 0.1 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 CarbsCarbs +480%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +98380%
Contains more OtherOther +2230%
~equal in Water ~6.5g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jelly bean Peanut DV% diff.
Copper 0.028mg 1.144mg 124%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 15.558g 104%
Manganese 0.035mg 1.934mg 83%
Fats 0.05g 49.24g 76%
Vitamin B3 0.008mg 12.066mg 75%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 24.426g 61%
Folate 0µg 240µg 60%
Iron 0.13mg 4.58mg 56%
Vitamin E 0mg 8.33mg 56%
Phosphorus 4mg 376mg 53%
Vitamin B1 0.004mg 0.64mg 53%
Protein 0g 25.8g 52%
Magnesium 2mg 168mg 40%
Vitamin B5 0.009mg 1.767mg 35%
Fiber 0.2g 8.5g 33%
Zinc 0.05mg 3.27mg 29%
Saturated fat 0g 6.279g 29%
Vitamin B6 0.004mg 0.348mg 26%
Carbs 93.55g 16.13g 26%
Potassium 37mg 705mg 20%
Selenium 1.1µg 7.2µg 11%
Choline 0mg 52.5mg 10%
Calories 375kcal 567kcal 10%
Vitamin B2 0.011mg 0.135mg 10%
Calcium 3mg 92mg 9%
Sodium 50mg 18mg 1%
Net carbs 93.35g 7.63g N/A
Sugar 70g 4.72g N/A
Tryptophan 0.25mg 0%
Threonine 0.883mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.907mg 0%
Leucine 1.672mg 0%
Lysine 0.926mg 0%
Methionine 0.317mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.377mg 0%
Valine 1.082mg 0%
Histidine 0.652mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Jelly bean 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
0%
Jelly bean
75%
Peanut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
4%
Jelly bean
131%
Peanut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Peanut
Peanut is lower in Sugar (difference - 65.28g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Peanut
Peanut contains less Sodium (difference - 32mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Peanut
Peanut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 67)
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 Saturated fat?
Jelly bean
Jelly bean is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.279g)
Which food is cheaper?
Jelly bean
Jelly bean is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
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. Jelly bean - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167991/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.