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Minestrone vs. Peanut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between minestrone and peanuts?

  • Peanuts are richer than minestrone in copper, manganese, vitamin B3, folate, iron, vitamin B1, phosphorus, magnesium, vitamin B5, and fiber.
  • Peanuts' daily need coverage for copper is 121% more.
  • The glycemic index of peanuts is lower.

We used Soup, minestrone, canned, prepared with equal volume water 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 2.1% 4.2% 11% 14% 17% 8.5% 9.9% 33% 20% 0%
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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 +5500%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +557.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +442.3%
Contains more IronIron +1105.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +2143.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +954.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1534.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1172.4%

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 1.7% 16% 0% 0% 5.5% 4.2% 7.3% 8.4% 9.5% 0% 0% 11% 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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2809.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +650%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2985.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1162.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +748.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +1500%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 5% 91%
Protein: 1.77 g
Fats: 1.04 g
Carbs: 4.66 g
Water: 91.33 g
Other: 1.2 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 +1305.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1357.6%
Contains more FatsFats +4634.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +246.1%
Contains more OtherOther +94.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 30% 47%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.23 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.29 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.46 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 -96.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +8322.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3282.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Minestrone Peanut
Lower in Cholesterol ok
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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Minestrone Peanut DV% diff.
Copper 0.051mg 1.144mg 121%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.46g 15.558g 101%
Manganese 0.152mg 1.934mg 77%
Fats 1.04g 49.24g 74%
Vitamin B3 0.391mg 12.066mg 73%
Monounsaturated fat 0.29g 24.426g 60%
Vitamin E 8.33mg 56%
Folate 15µg 240µg 56%
Iron 0.38mg 4.58mg 53%
Vitamin B1 0.022mg 0.64mg 52%
Phosphorus 23mg 376mg 50%
Protein 1.77g 25.8g 48%
Magnesium 3mg 168mg 39%
Vitamin B5 0.14mg 1.767mg 33%
Fiber 0.4g 8.5g 32%
Zinc 0.31mg 3.27mg 27%
Saturated fat 0.23g 6.279g 27%
Calories 34kcal 567kcal 27%
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.348mg 24%
Potassium 130mg 705mg 17%
Selenium 7.2µg 13%
Choline 52.5mg 10%
Sodium 254mg 18mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.018mg 0.135mg 9%
Calcium 14mg 92mg 8%
Vitamin A 49µg 0µg 5%
Carbs 4.66g 16.13g 4%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 4.26g 7.63g N/A
Cholesterol 1mg 0mg 0%
Sugar 4.72g N/A
Tryptophan 0.013mg 0.25mg 0%
Threonine 0.043mg 0.883mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.054mg 0.907mg 0%
Leucine 0.098mg 1.672mg 0%
Lysine 0.076mg 0.926mg 0%
Methionine 0.018mg 0.317mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.064mg 1.377mg 0%
Valine 0.074mg 1.082mg 0%
Histidine 0.03mg 0.652mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Minestrone 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
5%
Minestrone
75%
Peanut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Minestrone
131%
Peanut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Peanut
Peanut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Peanut
Peanut contains less Sodium (difference - 236mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Peanut
Peanut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 34)
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?
Minestrone
Minestrone is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.72g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Minestrone
Minestrone is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.049g)
Which food is cheaper?
Minestrone
Minestrone is cheaper (difference - $2.8)

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. Minestrone - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172913/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.