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Peanut vs. Fontina — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between peanuts and fontina?

  • Peanuts are higher in copper, manganese, vitamin B3, folate, iron, vitamin E, and vitamin B1, yet fontina is higher in vitamin B12 and calcium.
  • Peanuts' daily need coverage for copper is 124% more.
  • Peanuts have 138 times more manganese than fontina. While peanuts have 1.934mg of manganese, fontina has only 0.014mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in peanuts is lower.
  • The glycemic index of peanuts is lower.

We used Peanuts, all types, raw and Cheese, fontina types 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
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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 10% 165% 5.6% 8.6% 8.3% 95% 148% 104% 1.8% 79%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1001.6%
Contains more IronIron +1891.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +4476%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +13714.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +497.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +101.4%
~equal in Zinc ~3.5mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~346mg

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% 87% 5.4% 9% 5.3% 47% 2.8% 26% 19% 210% 6.5% 4.5% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2985.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2947.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +7944%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +311.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +319.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +3900%
Contains more CholineCholine +240.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +51.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peanut Fontina DV% diff.
Copper 1.144mg 0.025mg 124%
Polyunsaturated fat 15.558g 1.654g 93%
Manganese 1.934mg 0.014mg 83%
Vitamin B3 12.066mg 0.15mg 74%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.68µg 70%
Folate 240µg 6µg 59%
Saturated fat 6.279g 19.196g 59%
Iron 4.58mg 0.23mg 54%
Vitamin E 8.33mg 0.27mg 54%
Vitamin B1 0.64mg 0.021mg 52%
Calcium 92mg 550mg 46%
Cholesterol 0mg 116mg 39%
Monounsaturated fat 24.426g 8.687g 39%
Magnesium 168mg 14mg 37%
Fiber 8.5g 0g 34%
Sodium 18mg 800mg 34%
Vitamin A 0µg 261µg 29%
Fats 49.24g 31.14g 28%
Vitamin B5 1.767mg 0.429mg 27%
Vitamin B6 0.348mg 0.083mg 20%
Potassium 705mg 64mg 19%
Selenium 7.2µg 14.5µg 13%
Calories 567kcal 389kcal 9%
Choline 52.5mg 15.4mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.135mg 0.204mg 5%
Carbs 16.13g 1.55g 5%
Phosphorus 376mg 346mg 4%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.6µg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 23IU 3%
Zinc 3.27mg 3.5mg 2%
Vitamin K 0µg 2.6µg 2%
Protein 25.8g 25.6g 0%
Net carbs 7.63g 1.55g N/A
Sugar 4.72g 1.55g N/A
Tryptophan 0.25mg 0.361mg 0%
Threonine 0.883mg 0.935mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.907mg 1.384mg 0%
Leucine 1.672mg 2.664mg 0%
Lysine 0.926mg 2.328mg 0%
Methionine 0.317mg 0.706mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.377mg 1.497mg 0%
Valine 1.082mg 1.926mg 0%
Histidine 0.652mg 0.959mg 0%

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
26% 31% 38% 4%
Protein: 25.6 g
Fats: 31.14 g
Carbs: 1.55 g
Water: 37.92 g
Other: 3.79 g
Contains more FatsFats +58.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +940.6%
Contains more WaterWater +483.4%
Contains more OtherOther +62.7%
~equal in Protein ~25.6g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Peanut
3
14% 53% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.279 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 24.426 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 15.558 g
65% 29% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.196 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.687 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.654 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -67.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +181.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +840.6%

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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. Fontina - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170843/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.