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Peanut vs. Jelly bean — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between peanuts and jelly bean

  • Peanuts are higher than jelly bean in copper, manganese, vitamin B3, folate, iron, vitamin E, phosphorus, vitamin B1, magnesium, and vitamin B5.
  • Peanuts cover your daily copper needs 124% more than jelly bean.
  • The glycemic index of peanuts is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Peanuts, all types, raw and Candies, jellybeans.

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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 1.4% 0.9% 3.3% 4.9% 9.3% 1.4% 1.7% 6.5% 4.6% 6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +8300%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2966.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1805.4%
Contains more IronIron +3423.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +3985.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +6440%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +9300%
Contains less SodiumSodium -64%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5425.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +554.5%

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% 0% 0% 1% 2.5% 0.15% 0.54% 0.92% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +15900%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1127.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +150725%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +19533.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +8600%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

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
94% 6%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.05 g
Carbs: 93.55 g
Water: 6.3 g
Other: 0.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +98380%
Contains more OtherOther +2230%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +480%
~equal in Water ~6.3g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peanut Jelly bean DV% diff.
Copper 1.144mg 0.028mg 124%
Polyunsaturated fat 15.558g 0g 104%
Manganese 1.934mg 0.035mg 83%
Fats 49.24g 0.05g 76%
Vitamin B3 12.066mg 0.008mg 75%
Monounsaturated fat 24.426g 0g 61%
Folate 240µg 0µg 60%
Iron 4.58mg 0.13mg 56%
Vitamin E 8.33mg 0mg 56%
Phosphorus 376mg 4mg 53%
Vitamin B1 0.64mg 0.004mg 53%
Protein 25.8g 0g 52%
Magnesium 168mg 2mg 40%
Vitamin B5 1.767mg 0.009mg 35%
Fiber 8.5g 0.2g 33%
Zinc 3.27mg 0.05mg 29%
Saturated fat 6.279g 0g 29%
Vitamin B6 0.348mg 0.004mg 26%
Carbs 16.13g 93.55g 26%
Potassium 705mg 37mg 20%
Selenium 7.2µg 1.1µg 11%
Choline 52.5mg 0mg 10%
Calories 567kcal 375kcal 10%
Vitamin B2 0.135mg 0.011mg 10%
Calcium 92mg 3mg 9%
Sodium 18mg 50mg 1%
Net carbs 7.63g 93.35g N/A
Sugar 4.72g 70g N/A
Tryptophan 0.25mg 0%
Threonine 0.883mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.907mg 0%
Leucine 1.672mg 0%
Lysine 0.926mg 0%
Methionine 0.317mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.377mg 0%
Valine 1.082mg 0%
Histidine 0.652mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Peanut Jelly bean
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
75%
Peanut
0%
Jelly bean
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
131%
Peanut
4%
Jelly bean

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Peanut
Peanut is lower in Sugar (difference - 65.28g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Peanut
Peanut contains less Sodium (difference - 32mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Peanut
Peanut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 67)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Peanut
Peanut is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Peanut
Peanut is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Jelly bean
Jelly bean is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.279g)
Which food is cheaper?
Jelly bean
Jelly bean is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Jelly bean - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167991/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.