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Peanut vs. Fenugreek — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Peanut and Fenugreek?

  • Peanut is richer in Vitamin B3, Folate, Manganese, Vitamin B1, and Phosphorus, while Fenugreek is higher in Iron, Fiber, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B2.
  • Fenugreek's daily need coverage for Iron is 362% higher.
  • Fenugreek has 7 times less Vitamin B3 than Peanut. Peanut has 12.066mg of Vitamin B3, while Fenugreek has 1.64mg.
  • Fenugreek is lower in Saturated Fat.

We used Peanuts, all types, raw and Spices, fenugreek seed 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.
Contains more Phosphorus +27%
Contains less Sodium -73.1%
Contains more Zinc +30.8%
Contains more Manganese +57.5%
Contains more Selenium +14.3%
Contains more Calcium +91.3%
Contains more Iron +632.1%
Contains more Magnesium +13.7%
Equal in Potassium - 770
Equal in Copper - 1.11
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 53% 1258% 137% 127% 68% 9% 69% 370% 161% 35%
Contains more Phosphorus +27%
Contains less Sodium -73.1%
Contains more Zinc +30.8%
Contains more Manganese +57.5%
Contains more Selenium +14.3%
Contains more Calcium +91.3%
Contains more Iron +632.1%
Contains more Magnesium +13.7%
Equal in Potassium - 770
Equal in Copper - 1.11

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 B1 +98.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +635.7%
Contains more Folate +321.1%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +171.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +72.4%
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 4% 0% 0% 10% 81% 85% 31% 0% 139% 43% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +98.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +635.7%
Contains more Folate +321.1%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +171.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +72.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +12.2%
Contains more Fats +668.2%
Contains more Carbs +261.7%
Contains more Water +36%
Contains more Other +45.9%
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
23% 6% 58% 9% 3%
Protein: 23 g
Fats: 6.41 g
Carbs: 58.35 g
Water: 8.84 g
Other: 3.4 g
Contains more Protein +12.2%
Contains more Fats +668.2%
Contains more Carbs +261.7%
Contains more Water +36%
Contains more Other +45.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -76.7%
14% 53% 34%
Saturated Fat: 6.279 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 24.426 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 15.558 g
100%
Saturated Fat: 1.46 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -76.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peanut Fenugreek Opinion
Net carbs 7.63g 33.75g Fenugreek
Protein 25.8g 23g Peanut
Fats 49.24g 6.41g Peanut
Carbs 16.13g 58.35g Fenugreek
Calories 567kcal 323kcal Peanut
Sugar 4.72g Fenugreek
Fiber 8.5g 24.6g Fenugreek
Calcium 92mg 176mg Fenugreek
Iron 4.58mg 33.53mg Fenugreek
Magnesium 168mg 191mg Fenugreek
Phosphorus 376mg 296mg Peanut
Potassium 705mg 770mg Fenugreek
Sodium 18mg 67mg Peanut
Zinc 3.27mg 2.5mg Peanut
Copper 1.144mg 1.11mg Peanut
Manganese 1.934mg 1.228mg Peanut
Selenium 7.2µg 6.3µg Peanut
Vitamin A 0IU 60IU Fenugreek
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 3µg Fenugreek
Vitamin E 8.33mg Peanut
Vitamin C 0mg 3mg Fenugreek
Vitamin B1 0.64mg 0.322mg Peanut
Vitamin B2 0.135mg 0.366mg Fenugreek
Vitamin B3 12.066mg 1.64mg Peanut
Vitamin B5 1.767mg Peanut
Vitamin B6 0.348mg 0.6mg Fenugreek
Folate 240µg 57µg Peanut
Tryptophan 0.25mg 0.391mg Fenugreek
Threonine 0.883mg 0.898mg Fenugreek
Isoleucine 0.907mg 1.241mg Fenugreek
Leucine 1.672mg 1.757mg Fenugreek
Lysine 0.926mg 1.684mg Fenugreek
Methionine 0.317mg 0.338mg Fenugreek
Phenylalanine 1.377mg 1.089mg Peanut
Valine 1.082mg 1.102mg Fenugreek
Histidine 0.652mg 0.668mg Fenugreek
Saturated Fat 6.279g 1.46g Fenugreek
Monounsaturated Fat 24.426g Peanut
Polyunsaturated fat 15.558g Peanut

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Peanut Fenugreek
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
33%
Fenugreek
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
131%
Peanut
228%
Fenugreek

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Peanut
Peanut contains less Sodium (difference - 49mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.72g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.819g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is cheaper?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is cheaper (difference - $1.2)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Fenugreek - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171324/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.