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Peanut vs. Molasses — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between peanuts and molasses

  • Peanuts have more copper, vitamin B3, folate, vitamin E, vitamin B1, phosphorus, fiber, and zinc, while molasses have more vitamin B6.
  • Peanuts' daily need coverage for copper is 73% higher.
  • The amount of saturated fat in molasses is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Peanuts, all types, raw and Molasses.

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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 173% 62% 129% 177% 162% 7.9% 13% 4.8% 200% 97%
Contains more CopperCopper +134.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +1027.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1112.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -51.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +26.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +44%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +122.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +107.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +147.2%
~equal in Iron ~4.72mg

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% 10% 0.46% 17% 48% 155% 0% 0% 0% 7.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1461%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +6650%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1197.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +119.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +294.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +92.5%
~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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peanut Molasses DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 15.558g 0.05g 103%
Fats 49.24g 0.1g 76%
Copper 1.144mg 0.487mg 73%
Vitamin B3 12.066mg 0.93mg 70%
Monounsaturated fat 24.426g 0.032g 61%
Folate 240µg 0µg 60%
Vitamin E 8.33mg 0mg 56%
Protein 25.8g 0g 52%
Vitamin B1 0.64mg 0.041mg 50%
Phosphorus 376mg 31mg 49%
Fiber 8.5g 0g 34%
Saturated fat 6.279g 0.018g 28%
Zinc 3.27mg 0.29mg 27%
Vitamin B6 0.348mg 0.67mg 25%
Potassium 705mg 1464mg 22%
Carbs 16.13g 74.73g 20%
Vitamin B5 1.767mg 0.804mg 19%
Selenium 7.2µg 17.8µg 19%
Manganese 1.934mg 1.53mg 18%
Magnesium 168mg 242mg 18%
Fructose 12.79g 16%
Calories 567kcal 290kcal 14%
Calcium 92mg 205mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.135mg 0.002mg 10%
Choline 52.5mg 13.3mg 7%
Iron 4.58mg 4.72mg 2%
Sodium 18mg 37mg 1%
Net carbs 7.63g 74.73g N/A
Sugar 4.72g 74.72g 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%

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
75% 22% 3%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 74.73 g
Water: 21.87 g
Other: 3.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +49140%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +363.3%
Contains more WaterWater +236.5%
Contains more OtherOther +41.6%

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
18% 32% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.018 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +76231.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +31016%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.7%

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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. Molasses - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168820/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.