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Peanut vs. Black pepper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between peanuts and black pepper?

  • Peanuts are higher in vitamin B3, folate, vitamin E, vitamin B1, and phosphorus, yet black pepper is higher in manganese, vitamin K, fiber, iron, and calcium.
  • Black pepper's daily need coverage for manganese is 470% more.
  • Peanuts have 14 times more folate than black pepper. While peanuts have 240µg of folate, black pepper has only 17µg.
  • The glycemic index of peanuts is lower.

We used Peanuts, all types, raw and Spices, pepper, black 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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 122% 133% 117% 364% 443% 32% 68% 2.6% 1663% 27%
Contains more ZincZinc +174.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +138%
Contains less SodiumSodium -10%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +46.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +381.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +88.5%
Contains more IronIron +112%
Contains more CopperCopper +16.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +559.4%
~equal in Magnesium ~171mg

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
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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%
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% 9% 21% 0% 27% 42% 21% 84% 67% 0% 409% 13% 6.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +701%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +492.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +955.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +26.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +19.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +1311.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +364.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
10% 3% 64% 12% 10%
Protein: 10.39 g
Fats: 3.26 g
Carbs: 63.95 g
Water: 12.46 g
Other: 9.94 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +148.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1410.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +296.5%
Contains more WaterWater +91.7%
Contains more OtherOther +326.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
44% 24% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.392 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.739 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.998 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3205.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1458.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -77.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peanut Black pepper DV% diff.
Manganese 1.934mg 12.753mg 470%
Vitamin K 0µg 163.7µg 136%
Polyunsaturated fat 15.558g 0.998g 97%
Fats 49.24g 3.26g 71%
Vitamin B3 12.066mg 1.143mg 68%
Fiber 8.5g 25.3g 67%
Iron 4.58mg 9.71mg 64%
Monounsaturated fat 24.426g 0.739g 59%
Folate 240µg 17µg 56%
Vitamin E 8.33mg 1.04mg 49%
Vitamin B1 0.64mg 0.108mg 44%
Calcium 92mg 443mg 35%
Protein 25.8g 10.39g 31%
Phosphorus 376mg 158mg 31%
Saturated fat 6.279g 1.392g 22%
Copper 1.144mg 1.33mg 21%
Zinc 3.27mg 1.19mg 19%
Potassium 705mg 1329mg 18%
Calories 567kcal 251kcal 16%
Carbs 16.13g 63.95g 16%
Choline 52.5mg 11.3mg 7%
Vitamin B5 1.767mg 1.399mg 7%
Selenium 7.2µg 4.9µg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.348mg 0.291mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.135mg 0.18mg 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 27µg 3%
Magnesium 168mg 171mg 1%
Net carbs 7.63g 38.65g N/A
Sugar 4.72g 0.64g N/A
Sodium 18mg 20mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.25mg 0.058mg 0%
Threonine 0.883mg 0.244mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.907mg 0.366mg 0%
Leucine 1.672mg 1.014mg 0%
Lysine 0.926mg 0.244mg 0%
Methionine 0.317mg 0.096mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.377mg 0.446mg 0%
Valine 1.082mg 0.547mg 0%
Histidine 0.652mg 0.159mg 0%
Fructose 0.23g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.152g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Peanut Black pepper
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
75%
Peanut
54%
Black pepper
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
131%
Peanut
297%
Black pepper

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Peanut
Peanut contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Peanut
Peanut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Peanut
Peanut is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Black pepper
Black pepper is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.08g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Black pepper
Black pepper is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.887g)
Which food is cheaper?
Black pepper
Black pepper is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Black pepper
Black pepper is relatively richer in minerals
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. Peanut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172430/nutrients
  2. Black pepper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170931/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.