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Peanut vs. Garlic — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between peanuts and garlic

  • Peanuts have more copper, vitamin B3, folate, vitamin E, vitamin B1, iron, magnesium, and phosphorus; however, garlic has more vitamin B6 and vitamin C.
  • Peanuts' daily need coverage for copper is 94% more.
  • Peanuts have 104 times more vitamin E than garlic. Peanuts have 8.33mg of vitamin E, while garlic has 0.08mg.
  • Garlic has a higher glycemic index than peanuts.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Peanuts, all types, raw and Garlic, raw.

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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
7
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%
Garlic
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 54% 35% 64% 100% 32% 66% 2.2% 218% 77%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +572%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +75.8%
Contains more IronIron +169.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +282.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +181.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +145.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +15.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +96.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +97.2%
~equal in Sodium ~17mg

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
7
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%
Garlic
3
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 104% 0% 1.6% 0% 50% 25% 13% 36% 285% 0% 4.3% 2.3% 13%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +10312.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +220%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +22.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1623.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +196.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +7900%
Contains more CholineCholine +126.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +254.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peanut Garlic DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 15.558g 0.249g 102%
Copper 1.144mg 0.299mg 94%
Fats 49.24g 0.5g 75%
Vitamin B3 12.066mg 0.7mg 71%
Vitamin B6 0.348mg 1.235mg 68%
Monounsaturated fat 24.426g 0.011g 61%
Folate 240µg 3µg 59%
Vitamin E 8.33mg 0.08mg 55%
Protein 25.8g 6.36g 39%
Vitamin B1 0.64mg 0.2mg 37%
Iron 4.58mg 1.7mg 36%
Vitamin C 0mg 31.2mg 35%
Magnesium 168mg 25mg 34%
Phosphorus 376mg 153mg 32%
Saturated fat 6.279g 0.089g 28%
Fiber 8.5g 2.1g 26%
Vitamin B5 1.767mg 0.596mg 23%
Calories 567kcal 149kcal 21%
Zinc 3.27mg 1.16mg 19%
Selenium 7.2µg 14.2µg 13%
Manganese 1.934mg 1.672mg 11%
Potassium 705mg 401mg 9%
Calcium 92mg 181mg 9%
Carbs 16.13g 33.06g 6%
Choline 52.5mg 23.2mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.135mg 0.11mg 2%
Vitamin K 0µg 1.7µg 1%
Net carbs 7.63g 30.96g N/A
Sugar 4.72g 1g N/A
Sodium 18mg 17mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.25mg 0.066mg 0%
Threonine 0.883mg 0.157mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.907mg 0.217mg 0%
Leucine 1.672mg 0.308mg 0%
Lysine 0.926mg 0.273mg 0%
Methionine 0.317mg 0.076mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.377mg 0.183mg 0%
Valine 1.082mg 0.291mg 0%
Histidine 0.652mg 0.113mg 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
Garlic
2
6% 33% 59%
Protein: 6.36 g
Fats: 0.5 g
Carbs: 33.06 g
Water: 58.58 g
Other: 1.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +305.7%
Contains more FatsFats +9748%
Contains more OtherOther +55.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +105%
Contains more WaterWater +801.2%

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
Garlic
1
26% 3% 71%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.089 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.249 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +221954.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +6148.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.6%

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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. Garlic - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169230/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.