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Peanut vs. Roquefort — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between peanuts and roquefort?

  • Peanuts are richer in copper, manganese, vitamin B3, iron, vitamin B1, and folate, while roquefort is higher in calcium and vitamin B2.
  • Peanuts' daily need coverage for copper is 123% higher.
  • Roquefort has 64 times less manganese than peanuts. Peanuts have 1.934mg of manganese, while roquefort has 0.03mg.
  • Peanuts are lower in saturated fat.
  • Roquefort has a higher glycemic index (27) than peanuts (13).

We used Peanuts, all types, raw and Cheese, roquefort types in this comparison.

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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 21% 199% 8% 21% 11% 57% 168% 236% 3.9% 79%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +460%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +674.7%
Contains more IronIron +717.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +3264.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +57.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6346.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +619.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +101.4%
~equal in Phosphorus ~392mg

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% 98% 0% 0% 10% 135% 14% 104% 29% 80% 0% 37% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1500%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1543.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +180.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +389.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +334.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~1.731mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

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
22% 31% 2% 39% 6%
Protein: 21.54 g
Fats: 30.64 g
Carbs: 2 g
Water: 39.38 g
Other: 6.44 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +19.8%
Contains more FatsFats +60.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +706.5%
Contains more WaterWater +505.8%
Contains more OtherOther +176.4%

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
66% 29% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.263 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.32 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -67.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +188.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1078.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peanut Roquefort DV% diff.
Copper 1.144mg 0.034mg 123%
Polyunsaturated fat 15.558g 1.32g 95%
Manganese 1.934mg 0.03mg 83%
Sodium 18mg 1809mg 78%
Vitamin B3 12.066mg 0.734mg 71%
Saturated fat 6.279g 19.263g 59%
Calcium 92mg 662mg 57%
Vitamin E 8.33mg 56%
Vitamin B1 0.64mg 0.04mg 50%
Iron 4.58mg 0.56mg 50%
Folate 240µg 49µg 48%
Monounsaturated fat 24.426g 8.474g 40%
Vitamin B2 0.135mg 0.586mg 35%
Fiber 8.5g 0g 34%
Magnesium 168mg 30mg 33%
Vitamin A 0µg 294µg 33%
Cholesterol 0mg 90mg 30%
Fats 49.24g 30.64g 29%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.64µg 27%
Potassium 705mg 91mg 18%
Vitamin B6 0.348mg 0.124mg 17%
Selenium 7.2µg 14.5µg 13%
Zinc 3.27mg 2.08mg 11%
Choline 52.5mg 10%
Calories 567kcal 369kcal 10%
Protein 25.8g 21.54g 9%
Carbs 16.13g 2g 5%
Phosphorus 376mg 392mg 2%
Vitamin B5 1.767mg 1.731mg 1%
Net carbs 7.63g 2g N/A
Sugar 4.72g N/A
Tryptophan 0.25mg 0.303mg 0%
Threonine 0.883mg 0.965mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.907mg 1.217mg 0%
Leucine 1.672mg 2.114mg 0%
Lysine 0.926mg 1.848mg 0%
Methionine 0.317mg 0.558mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.377mg 1.023mg 0%
Valine 1.082mg 1.614mg 0%
Histidine 0.652mg 0.602mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Peanut Roquefort
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
39%
Roquefort
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
131%
Peanut
80%
Roquefort

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Roquefort
Roquefort is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.72g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Peanut
Peanut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 90mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Peanut
Peanut contains less Sodium (difference - 1791mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Peanut
Peanut is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 12.984g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Peanut
Peanut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is cheaper?
Peanut
Peanut is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Peanut
Peanut is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Roquefort - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171250/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.