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Peanut vs. Brussels sprout — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Peanut and Brussels sprout

  • Peanut is higher in Copper, Vitamin B3, Manganese, Vitamin E , Folate, Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, and Iron, yet Brussels sprout is higher in Vitamin K, and Vitamin C.
  • Brussels sprout covers your daily Vitamin K needs 148% more than Peanut.
  • Peanut contains 16 times more Copper than Brussels sprout. While Peanut contains 1.144mg of Copper, Brussels sprout contains only 0.07mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Peanuts, all types, raw and Brussels sprouts, 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.
Contains more Calcium +119%
Contains more Iron +227.1%
Contains more Magnesium +630.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +444.9%
Contains more Potassium +81.2%
Contains less Sodium -28%
Contains more Zinc +678.6%
Contains more Copper +1534.3%
Contains more Manganese +473.9%
Contains more Selenium +350%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 28% 172% 120% 162% 63% 3% 90% 382% 253% 40%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 13% 53% 17% 30% 35% 4% 12% 24% 44% 9%
Contains more Calcium +119%
Contains more Iron +227.1%
Contains more Magnesium +630.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +444.9%
Contains more Potassium +81.2%
Contains less Sodium -28%
Contains more Zinc +678.6%
Contains more Copper +1534.3%
Contains more Manganese +473.9%
Contains more Selenium +350%

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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Contains more Vitamin E +846.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +360.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1519.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +471.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +58.9%
Contains more Folate +293.4%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 167% 0% 0% 160% 32% 227% 107% 81% 180% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 46% 18% 0% 284% 35% 21% 14% 19% 51% 46% 0% 443%
Contains more Vitamin E +846.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +360.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1519.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +471.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +58.9%
Contains more Folate +293.4%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +663.3%
Contains more Fats +16313.3%
Contains more Carbs +80.2%
Contains more Other +70.1%
Contains more Water +1223.1%
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
3% 9% 86%
Protein: 3.38 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 8.95 g
Water: 86 g
Other: 1.37 g
Contains more Protein +663.3%
Contains more Fats +16313.3%
Contains more Carbs +80.2%
Contains more Other +70.1%
Contains more Water +1223.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +106100%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +883.4%
14% 53% 34%
Saturated Fat: 6.279 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 24.426 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 15.558 g
100%
Saturated Fat: 0.062 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 153 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +106100%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +883.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Peanut Brussels sprout
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 Peanut Brussels sprout Opinion
Net carbs 7.63g 5.15g Peanut
Protein 25.8g 3.38g Peanut
Fats 49.24g 0.3g Peanut
Carbs 16.13g 8.95g Peanut
Calories 567kcal 43kcal Peanut
Fructose 0.93g Brussels sprout
Sugar 4.72g 2.2g Brussels sprout
Fiber 8.5g 3.8g Peanut
Calcium 92mg 42mg Peanut
Iron 4.58mg 1.4mg Peanut
Magnesium 168mg 23mg Peanut
Phosphorus 376mg 69mg Peanut
Potassium 705mg 389mg Peanut
Sodium 18mg 25mg Peanut
Zinc 3.27mg 0.42mg Peanut
Copper 1.144mg 0.07mg Peanut
Manganese 1.934mg 0.337mg Peanut
Selenium 7.2µg 1.6µg Peanut
Vitamin A 0IU 754IU Brussels sprout
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 38µg Brussels sprout
Vitamin E 8.33mg 0.88mg Peanut
Vitamin C 0mg 85mg Brussels sprout
Vitamin B1 0.64mg 0.139mg Peanut
Vitamin B2 0.135mg 0.09mg Peanut
Vitamin B3 12.066mg 0.745mg Peanut
Vitamin B5 1.767mg 0.309mg Peanut
Vitamin B6 0.348mg 0.219mg Peanut
Folate 240µg 61µg Peanut
Vitamin K 0µg 177µg Brussels sprout
Tryptophan 0.25mg 0.037mg Peanut
Threonine 0.883mg 0.12mg Peanut
Isoleucine 0.907mg 0.132mg Peanut
Leucine 1.672mg 0.152mg Peanut
Lysine 0.926mg 0.154mg Peanut
Methionine 0.317mg 0.032mg Peanut
Phenylalanine 1.377mg 0.098mg Peanut
Valine 1.082mg 0.155mg Peanut
Histidine 0.652mg 0.076mg Peanut
Saturated Fat 6.279g 0.062g Brussels sprout
Monounsaturated Fat 24.426g 0.023g Peanut
Polyunsaturated fat 15.558g 153g Brussels sprout

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Peanut Brussels sprout
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
79%
Peanut
81%
Brussels sprout
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
131%
Peanut
24%
Brussels sprout

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Peanut
Peanut contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Peanut
Peanut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
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?
Brussels sprout
Brussels sprout is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.52g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Brussels sprout
Brussels sprout is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.217g)
Which food is cheaper?
Brussels sprout
Brussels sprout is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
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. Brussels sprout - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170383/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.