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Peanut vs. Fortune cookie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are peanuts and fortune cookie different?

  • Peanuts are higher than fortune cookie in copper, manganese, vitamin B3, vitamin E, phosphorus, folate, iron, magnesium, vitamin B1, and vitamin B5.
  • Peanuts cover your daily need for copper, 120% more than fortune cookie.
  • Peanuts contain 278 times more vitamin E than fortune cookie. Peanuts contain 8.33mg of vitamin E, while fortune cookie contains 0.03mg.
  • Fortune cookie has a higher glycemic index (77) than peanuts (13).

Peanuts, all types, raw and Cookies, fortune types were used 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
10
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 5% 3.6% 3.6% 54% 20% 4.6% 15% 4% 25% 16%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2300%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +666.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1619.5%
Contains more IronIron +218.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +1806.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +1823.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +974.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -41.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +917.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +148.3%

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.
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% 0.33% 0.6% 0% 46% 30% 35% 18% 3% 1.3% 2.8% 50% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +27666.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +251.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +555.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +494.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2576.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +263.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +775%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.13mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peanut Fortune cookie DV% diff.
Copper 1.144mg 0.06mg 120%
Polyunsaturated fat 15.558g 0.466g 101%
Manganese 1.934mg 0.19mg 76%
Fats 49.24g 2.7g 72%
Vitamin B3 12.066mg 1.84mg 64%
Monounsaturated fat 24.426g 1.345g 58%
Vitamin E 8.33mg 0.03mg 55%
Phosphorus 376mg 35mg 49%
Folate 240µg 66µg 44%
Protein 25.8g 4.2g 43%
Iron 4.58mg 1.44mg 39%
Magnesium 168mg 7mg 38%
Vitamin B1 0.64mg 0.182mg 38%
Vitamin B5 1.767mg 0.297mg 29%
Zinc 3.27mg 0.17mg 28%
Fiber 8.5g 1.6g 28%
Vitamin B6 0.348mg 0.013mg 26%
Saturated fat 6.279g 0.669g 26%
Carbs 16.13g 84g 23%
Potassium 705mg 41mg 20%
Calories 567kcal 378kcal 9%
Selenium 7.2µg 2.9µg 8%
Calcium 92mg 12mg 8%
Choline 52.5mg 6mg 8%
Cholesterol 0mg 2mg 1%
Vitamin K 0µg 1.1µg 1%
Sodium 18mg 31mg 1%
Net carbs 7.63g 82.4g N/A
Sugar 4.72g 45.42g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.135mg 0.13mg 0%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.01µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.25mg 0.061mg 0%
Threonine 0.883mg 0.123mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.907mg 0.165mg 0%
Leucine 1.672mg 0.295mg 0%
Lysine 0.926mg 0.157mg 0%
Methionine 0.317mg 0.076mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.377mg 0.203mg 0%
Valine 1.082mg 0.192mg 0%
Histidine 0.652mg 0.088mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A

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
4% 3% 84% 8%
Protein: 4.2 g
Fats: 2.7 g
Carbs: 84 g
Water: 8 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +514.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1723.7%
Contains more OtherOther +111.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +420.8%
Contains more WaterWater +23.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Peanut
2
14% 53% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.279 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 24.426 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 15.558 g
27% 54% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.669 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.345 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.466 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1716.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3238.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89.3%

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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. Fortune cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172722/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.