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Peanut vs. Beer — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between peanuts and beer

  • The amount of copper, manganese, vitamin B3, folate, iron, vitamin E, vitamin B1, phosphorus, magnesium, and vitamin B5 in peanuts is higher than in beer.
  • Peanuts cover your daily copper needs 127% more than beer.
  • Beer has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of beer is 104, while the glycemic index of peanuts is 13.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Peanuts, all types, raw and Alcoholic beverage, beer, regular, all.

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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.
Peanut
9
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%
Beer
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 1.2% 2.4% 0.75% 1.7% 0.27% 6% 0.52% 1% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2700%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2511.1%
Contains more IronIron +22800%
Contains more CopperCopper +22780%
Contains more ZincZinc +32600%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2585.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +24075%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1100%
Contains less SodiumSodium -77.8%

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.
Peanut
8
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%
Beer
1
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% 1.3% 5.8% 9.6% 2.5% 11% 2.5% 0% 4.5% 5.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +12700%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +440%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2252%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +4209.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +656.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +3900%
Contains more CholineCholine +419.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peanut Beer DV% diff.
Copper 1.144mg 0.005mg 127%
Polyunsaturated fat 15.558g 0g 104%
Manganese 1.934mg 0.008mg 84%
Fats 49.24g 0g 76%
Vitamin B3 12.066mg 0.513mg 72%
Monounsaturated fat 24.426g 0g 61%
Folate 240µg 6µg 59%
Iron 4.58mg 0.02mg 57%
Vitamin E 8.33mg 0mg 56%
Vitamin B1 0.64mg 0.005mg 53%
Phosphorus 376mg 14mg 52%
Protein 25.8g 0.46g 51%
Magnesium 168mg 6mg 39%
Vitamin B5 1.767mg 0.041mg 35%
Fiber 8.5g 0g 34%
Zinc 3.27mg 0.01mg 30%
Saturated fat 6.279g 0g 29%
Calories 567kcal 43kcal 26%
Vitamin B6 0.348mg 0.046mg 23%
Potassium 705mg 27mg 20%
Selenium 7.2µg 0.6µg 12%
Calcium 92mg 4mg 9%
Choline 52.5mg 10.1mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.135mg 0.025mg 8%
Carbs 16.13g 3.55g 4%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.02µg 1%
Sodium 18mg 4mg 1%
Net carbs 7.63g 3.55g N/A
Sugar 4.72g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.25mg 0mg 0%
Threonine 0.883mg 0mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.907mg 0mg 0%
Leucine 1.672mg 0mg 0%
Lysine 0.926mg 0mg 0%
Methionine 0.317mg 0mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.377mg 0mg 0%
Valine 1.082mg 0mg 0%
Histidine 0.652mg 0mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Peanut
3
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
Beer
2
4% 92% 4%
Protein: 0.46 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 3.55 g
Water: 91.96 g
Other: 4.03 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +5508.7%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +354.4%
Contains more WaterWater +1314.8%
Contains more OtherOther +73%

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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. Peanut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172430/nutrients
  2. Beer - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168746/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.