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Peanut vs. Malt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between peanuts and malt

  • Peanuts are higher than malt in copper, manganese, vitamin B3, folate, vitamin E, iron, vitamin B1, phosphorus, magnesium, and fiber.
  • Peanuts cover your daily copper needs 123% more than malt.
  • Peanuts contain 139 times more vitamin E than malt. While peanuts contain 8.33mg of vitamin E, malt contains only 0.06mg.
  • The glycemic index of peanuts is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Peanuts, all types, raw and Beverages, Malted drink mix, chocolate, powder, prepared with whole milk.

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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%
Malt
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 29% 15% 7.9% 12% 11% 39% 7.8% 10% 29%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1020%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +309.9%
Contains more IronIron +2081%
Contains more CopperCopper +2991.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +697.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +313.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -70%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2317.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +33.3%
~equal in Calcium ~98mg

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%
Malt
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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 0.33% 8.7% 1.2% 0% 14% 42% 4.9% 21% 11% 53% 0.75% 6.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +13783.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1085.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4558.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +399.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +656.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +2566.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +36.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peanut Malt DV% diff.
Copper 1.144mg 0.037mg 123%
Polyunsaturated fat 15.558g 0.208g 102%
Manganese 1.934mg 0.08mg 81%
Vitamin B3 12.066mg 0.259mg 74%
Fats 49.24g 3.29g 71%
Monounsaturated fat 24.426g 0.827g 59%
Folate 240µg 9µg 58%
Vitamin E 8.33mg 0.06mg 55%
Iron 4.58mg 0.21mg 55%
Vitamin B1 0.64mg 0.054mg 49%
Protein 25.8g 3.37g 45%
Phosphorus 376mg 91mg 41%
Magnesium 168mg 15mg 36%
Fiber 8.5g 0.5g 32%
Vitamin B5 1.767mg 0.354mg 28%
Zinc 3.27mg 0.41mg 26%
Calories 567kcal 85kcal 24%
Vitamin B6 0.348mg 0.046mg 23%
Saturated fat 6.279g 1.883g 20%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.42µg 18%
Potassium 705mg 172mg 16%
Choline 52.5mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.135mg 0.184mg 4%
Vitamin A 0µg 26µg 3%
Cholesterol 0mg 10mg 3%
Selenium 7.2µg 5.4µg 3%
Sodium 18mg 60mg 2%
Carbs 16.13g 11.2g 2%
Calcium 92mg 98mg 1%
Caffeine 0mg 3mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 7.63g 10.7g N/A
Sugar 4.72g 6.68g N/A
Vitamin K 0µg 0.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.25mg 0.074mg 0%
Threonine 0.883mg 0.143mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.907mg 0.165mg 0%
Leucine 1.672mg 0.268mg 0%
Lysine 0.926mg 0.142mg 0%
Methionine 0.317mg 0.074mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.377mg 0.15mg 0%
Valine 1.082mg 0.193mg 0%
Histidine 0.652mg 0.077mg 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
Malt
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3% 3% 11% 81%
Protein: 3.37 g
Fats: 3.29 g
Carbs: 11.2 g
Water: 81.34 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +665.6%
Contains more FatsFats +1396.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +44%
Contains more OtherOther +191.3%
Contains more WaterWater +1151.4%

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
Malt
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65% 28% 7%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.883 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.827 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.208 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2853.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +7379.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -70%

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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. Malt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174867/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.