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Peanut vs. Corn raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Peanut and Corn raw

  • Peanut is richer than Corn raw in Copper, Manganese, Vitamin B3, Vitamin E , Iron, Folate, Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, and Magnesium.
  • Daily need coverage for Copper from Peanut is 121% higher.
  • Peanut contains 119 times more Vitamin E than Corn raw. Peanut contains 8.33mg of Vitamin E , while Corn raw contains 0.07mg.
  • Corn raw contains less Saturated Fat.

Food types used in this article are Peanuts, all types, raw and Corn, sweet, yellow, 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.
Contains more Calcium +4500%
Contains more Iron +780.8%
Contains more Magnesium +354.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +322.5%
Contains more Potassium +161.1%
Contains more Zinc +610.9%
Contains more Copper +2018.5%
Contains more Manganese +1086.5%
Contains more Selenium +1100%
Contains less Sodium -16.7%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 28% 172% 120% 162% 63% 3% 90% 382% 253% 40%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 20% 27% 39% 24% 2% 13% 18% 22% 4%
Contains more Calcium +4500%
Contains more Iron +780.8%
Contains more Magnesium +354.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +322.5%
Contains more Potassium +161.1%
Contains more Zinc +610.9%
Contains more Copper +2018.5%
Contains more Manganese +1086.5%
Contains more Selenium +1100%
Contains less Sodium -16.7%

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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Contains more Vitamin E +11800%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +312.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +145.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +581.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +146.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +274.2%
Contains more Folate +471.4%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 167% 0% 0% 160% 32% 227% 107% 81% 180% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 12% 2% 0% 23% 39% 13% 34% 44% 22% 32% 0% 1%
Contains more Vitamin E +11800%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +312.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +145.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +581.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +146.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +274.2%
Contains more Folate +471.4%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +689%
Contains more Fats +3547.4%
Contains more Other +269.8%
Contains more Carbs +15.9%
Contains more Water +1070%
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
3% 19% 76%
Protein: 3.27 g
Fats: 1.35 g
Carbs: 18.7 g
Water: 76.05 g
Other: 0.63 g
Contains more Protein +689%
Contains more Fats +3547.4%
Contains more Other +269.8%
Contains more Carbs +15.9%
Contains more Water +1070%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +5554.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3094.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -94.8%
14% 53% 34%
Saturated Fat: 6.279 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 24.426 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 15.558 g
26% 35% 39%
Saturated Fat: 0.325 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.432 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.487 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +5554.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3094.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -94.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peanut Corn raw Opinion
Net carbs 7.63g 16.7g Corn raw
Protein 25.8g 3.27g Peanut
Fats 49.24g 1.35g Peanut
Carbs 16.13g 18.7g Corn raw
Calories 567kcal 86kcal Peanut
Starch 5.7g Corn raw
Fructose 1.94g Corn raw
Sugar 4.72g 6.26g Peanut
Fiber 8.5g 2g Peanut
Calcium 92mg 2mg Peanut
Iron 4.58mg 0.52mg Peanut
Magnesium 168mg 37mg Peanut
Phosphorus 376mg 89mg Peanut
Potassium 705mg 270mg Peanut
Sodium 18mg 15mg Corn raw
Zinc 3.27mg 0.46mg Peanut
Copper 1.144mg 0.054mg Peanut
Manganese 1.934mg 0.163mg Peanut
Selenium 7.2µg 0.6µg Peanut
Vitamin A 0IU 187IU Corn raw
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 9µg Corn raw
Vitamin E 8.33mg 0.07mg Peanut
Vitamin C 0mg 6.8mg Corn raw
Vitamin B1 0.64mg 0.155mg Peanut
Vitamin B2 0.135mg 0.055mg Peanut
Vitamin B3 12.066mg 1.77mg Peanut
Vitamin B5 1.767mg 0.717mg Peanut
Vitamin B6 0.348mg 0.093mg Peanut
Folate 240µg 42µg Peanut
Vitamin K 0µg 0.3µg Corn raw
Tryptophan 0.25mg 0.023mg Peanut
Threonine 0.883mg 0.129mg Peanut
Isoleucine 0.907mg 0.129mg Peanut
Leucine 1.672mg 0.348mg Peanut
Lysine 0.926mg 0.137mg Peanut
Methionine 0.317mg 0.067mg Peanut
Phenylalanine 1.377mg 0.15mg Peanut
Valine 1.082mg 0.185mg Peanut
Histidine 0.652mg 0.089mg Peanut
Saturated Fat 6.279g 0.325g Corn raw
Monounsaturated Fat 24.426g 0.432g Peanut
Polyunsaturated fat 15.558g 0.487g Peanut
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.468g Corn raw
Omega-3 - ALA 0.014g Corn raw

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Peanut Corn raw
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
79%
Peanut
18%
Corn raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
131%
Peanut
17%
Corn raw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Peanut
Peanut is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.54g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Peanut
Peanut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 39)
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 contains less Sodium?
Corn raw
Corn raw contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Corn raw
Corn raw is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.954g)
Which food is cheaper?
Corn raw
Corn raw is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
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. Corn raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169998/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.