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Peanut vs. Halibut raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between peanuts and halibut raw

  • Peanuts are higher in copper, manganese, vitamin B3, folate, vitamin E, iron, and vitamin B1, yet halibut raw is higher in vitamin D, selenium, and vitamin B12.
  • Halibut raw covers your daily vitamin D needs 183% more than peanuts.
  • Peanuts contain 240 times more folate than halibut raw. While peanuts contain 240µg of folate, halibut raw contains only 1µg.
  • The glycemic index of halibut raw is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Peanuts, all types, raw and Fish, halibut, Greenland, 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
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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 19% 0.9% 24% 25% 10% 11% 70% 10% 1.6% 199%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +546.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2966.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +163.1%
Contains more IronIron +593.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +3713.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +717.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +129.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -77.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +16016.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +406.9%

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% 4.7% 15% 411% 15% 18% 28% 15% 97% 125% 0.25% 0.75% 34%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1041.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +966.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +68.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +704.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +606.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +23900%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +20.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +17.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Peanut
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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
14% 14% 70%
Protein: 14.37 g
Fats: 13.84 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 70.27 g
Other: 1.52 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +79.5%
Contains more FatsFats +255.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +53.3%
Contains more WaterWater +981.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Peanut
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14% 53% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.279 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 24.426 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 15.558 g
20% 69% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.419 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.378 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.367 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +191.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1038.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -61.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peanut Halibut raw DV% diff.
Vitamin D 0µg 27.4µg 137%
Vitamin D 0IU 1097IU 137%
Copper 1.144mg 0.03mg 124%
Polyunsaturated fat 15.558g 1.367g 95%
Manganese 1.934mg 0.012mg 84%
Vitamin B3 12.066mg 1.5mg 66%
Folate 240µg 1µg 60%
Fats 49.24g 13.84g 54%
Selenium 7.2µg 36.5µg 53%
Vitamin E 8.33mg 0.73mg 51%
Iron 4.58mg 0.66mg 49%
Vitamin B1 0.64mg 0.06mg 48%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1µg 42%
Monounsaturated fat 24.426g 8.378g 40%
Fiber 8.5g 0g 34%
Magnesium 168mg 26mg 34%
Vitamin B5 1.767mg 0.25mg 30%
Phosphorus 376mg 164mg 30%
Zinc 3.27mg 0.4mg 26%
Protein 25.8g 14.37g 23%
Calories 567kcal 186kcal 19%
Saturated fat 6.279g 2.419g 18%
Cholesterol 0mg 46mg 15%
Potassium 705mg 268mg 13%
Calcium 92mg 3mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.348mg 0.42mg 6%
Carbs 16.13g 0g 5%
Vitamin B2 0.135mg 0.08mg 4%
Sodium 18mg 80mg 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 14µg 2%
Choline 52.5mg 61.8mg 2%
Net carbs 7.63g 0g N/A
Sugar 4.72g 0g N/A
Vitamin K 0µg 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.25mg 0.161mg 0%
Threonine 0.883mg 0.63mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.907mg 0.662mg 0%
Leucine 1.672mg 1.168mg 0%
Lysine 0.926mg 1.32mg 0%
Methionine 0.317mg 0.425mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.377mg 0.561mg 0%
Valine 1.082mg 0.74mg 0%
Histidine 0.652mg 0.423mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.526g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.393g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.089g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Peanut Halibut raw
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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%
Peanut
59%
Halibut raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
131%
Peanut
37%
Halibut raw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Peanut
Peanut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 46mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Peanut
Peanut contains less Sodium (difference - 62mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Peanut
Peanut is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Peanut
Peanut is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Halibut raw
Halibut raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.72g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Halibut raw
Halibut raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.86g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Halibut raw
Halibut raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
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. Halibut raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171965/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.