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Peanut vs. Lemon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between peanuts and lemons?

  • Peanuts are higher in copper, manganese, vitamin B3, folate, vitamin E, phosphorus, vitamin B1, iron, and magnesium, yet lemons are higher in vitamin C.
  • Peanuts' daily need coverage for copper is 123% more.
  • Peanuts have 121 times more vitamin B3 than lemons. While peanuts have 12.066mg of vitamin B3, lemons have only 0.1mg.

We used Peanuts, all types, raw and Lemons, raw, without peel 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%
Lemon
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 7.8% 12% 23% 12% 1.6% 6.9% 0.26% 3.9% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2000%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +253.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +410.9%
Contains more IronIron +663.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +2991.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +5350%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2250%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6346.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1700%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.9%

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%
Lemon
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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 177% 0.33% 3% 0% 10% 4.6% 1.9% 11% 18% 0% 0% 8.3% 2.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +5453.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1500%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +575%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +11966%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +830%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +335%
Contains more FolateFolate +2081.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +929.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peanut Lemon DV% diff.
Copper 1.144mg 0.037mg 123%
Polyunsaturated fat 15.558g 0.089g 103%
Manganese 1.934mg 0.03mg 83%
Vitamin B3 12.066mg 0.1mg 75%
Fats 49.24g 0.3g 75%
Monounsaturated fat 24.426g 0.011g 61%
Vitamin C 0mg 53mg 59%
Folate 240µg 11µg 57%
Vitamin E 8.33mg 0.15mg 55%
Phosphorus 376mg 16mg 51%
Vitamin B1 0.64mg 0.04mg 50%
Iron 4.58mg 0.6mg 50%
Protein 25.8g 1.1g 49%
Magnesium 168mg 8mg 38%
Vitamin B5 1.767mg 0.19mg 32%
Zinc 3.27mg 0.06mg 29%
Saturated fat 6.279g 0.039g 28%
Calories 567kcal 29kcal 27%
Fiber 8.5g 2.8g 23%
Vitamin B6 0.348mg 0.08mg 21%
Potassium 705mg 138mg 17%
Selenium 7.2µg 0.4µg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.135mg 0.02mg 9%
Choline 52.5mg 5.1mg 9%
Calcium 92mg 26mg 7%
Carbs 16.13g 9.32g 2%
Sodium 18mg 2mg 1%
Net carbs 7.63g 6.52g N/A
Sugar 4.72g 2.5g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
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%

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
Lemon
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9% 89%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 9.32 g
Water: 88.98 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2245.5%
Contains more FatsFats +16313.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +73.1%
Contains more OtherOther +676.7%
Contains more WaterWater +1268.9%

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
Lemon
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28% 8% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.089 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +221954.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +17380.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.4%

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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. Lemon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167746/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.