Peanut vs. Cocoa bean — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between peanuts and cocoa bean
- Peanuts have more vitamin B3, vitamin E, and folate; however, cocoa bean is higher in copper, iron, fiber, manganese, magnesium, potassium, and phosphorus.
- Cocoa bean covers your daily need for copper, 274% more than peanuts.
- Peanuts have 83 times more vitamin E than cocoa bean. While peanuts have 8.33mg of vitamin E, cocoa bean has only 0.1mg.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Peanuts, all types, raw and Cocoa, dry powder, unsweetened, processed with alkali.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +183.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +20.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +255.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +238.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +215.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +94.8% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +93.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +93.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +83.3% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +8230% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +481.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +402.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +595.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +194.9% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +650% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +360.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +240.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
25.8 g
Fats:
49.24 g
Carbs:
16.13 g
Water:
6.5 g
Other:
2.33 g
Protein:
18.1 g
Fats:
13.1 g
Carbs:
58.3 g
Water:
2.7 g
Other:
7.8 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +42.5% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +275.9% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +140.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +261.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +234.8% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
6.279 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
24.426 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
15.558 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
7.76 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.39 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.42 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -19.1% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +456.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +3604.3% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Copper | 1.144mg | 3.607mg | 274% |
| Iron | 4.58mg | 15.52mg | 137% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 15.558g | 0.42g | 101% |
| Fiber | 8.5g | 29.8g | 85% |
| Manganese | 1.934mg | 3.737mg | 78% |
| Magnesium | 168mg | 476mg | 73% |
| Vitamin B3 | 12.066mg | 2.4mg | 60% |
| Fats | 49.24g | 13.1g | 56% |
| Vitamin E | 8.33mg | 0.1mg | 55% |
| Potassium | 705mg | 2509mg | 53% |
| Folate | 240µg | 32µg | 52% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 24.426g | 4.39g | 50% |
| Phosphorus | 376mg | 728mg | 50% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.64mg | 0.11mg | 44% |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.767mg | 0.254mg | 30% |
| Zinc | 3.27mg | 6.37mg | 28% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.135mg | 0.46mg | 25% |
| Caffeine | 0mg | 78mg | 20% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.348mg | 0.118mg | 18% |
| Calories | 567kcal | 220kcal | 17% |
| Protein | 25.8g | 18.1g | 15% |
| Carbs | 16.13g | 58.3g | 14% |
| Selenium | 7.2µg | 13.2µg | 11% |
| Choline | 52.5mg | 11.4mg | 7% |
| Saturated fat | 6.279g | 7.76g | 7% |
| Vitamin K | 0µg | 2.4µg | 2% |
| Calcium | 92mg | 111mg | 2% |
| Net carbs | 7.63g | 28.5g | N/A |
| Sugar | 4.72g | 1.76g | N/A |
| Sodium | 18mg | 19mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.25mg | 0.271mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.883mg | 0.716mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.907mg | 0.701mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.672mg | 1.097mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.926mg | 0.907mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.317mg | 0.187mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.377mg | 0.869mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.082mg | 1.086mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.652mg | 0.312mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
20%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
131%
343%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Peanut contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Peanut is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.481g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Peanut is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cocoa bean is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.96g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cocoa bean is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is cheaper?
Cocoa bean is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cocoa bean is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)