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Peanut vs. Papadum — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between peanuts and papadum?

  • Peanuts are higher in vitamin B3, vitamin E, vitamin B1, vitamin B5, and copper, yet papadum is higher in fiber, iron, and magnesium.
  • Papadum's daily need coverage for sodium is 75% more.
  • Peanuts have 167 times more vitamin E than papadum. While peanuts have 8.33mg of vitamin E, papadum has only 0.05mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in papadum is lower.
  • The glycemic index of peanuts is lower.

We used Peanuts, all types, raw and Papad 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 194% 43% 88% 293% 333% 93% 165% 228% 204% 45%
Contains more CopperCopper +14.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +23.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +61.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +55.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +41.8%
Contains more IronIron +70.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +15.3%
~equal in Zinc ~3.4mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~385mg

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% 4.3% 1% 0% 69% 60% 28% 55% 66% 0% 1% 164% 0.22%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +16560%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +131%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +719.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +92.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +22.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +13025%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +91.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~219µg

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
26% 3% 60% 3% 8%
Protein: 25.56 g
Fats: 3.25 g
Carbs: 59.87 g
Water: 3.49 g
Other: 7.83 g
Contains more FatsFats +1415.1%
Contains more WaterWater +86.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +271.2%
Contains more OtherOther +236.1%
~equal in Protein ~25.56g

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
39% 19% 42%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.084 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.532 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.148 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4491.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1255.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -82.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peanut Papadum DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 15.558g 1.148g 96%
Sodium 18mg 1745mg 75%
Fats 49.24g 3.25g 71%
Vitamin B3 12.066mg 1.472mg 66%
Monounsaturated fat 24.426g 0.532g 60%
Vitamin E 8.33mg 0.05mg 55%
Iron 4.58mg 7.8mg 40%
Fiber 8.5g 18.6g 40%
Vitamin B1 0.64mg 0.277mg 30%
Magnesium 168mg 271mg 25%
Saturated fat 6.279g 1.084g 24%
Vitamin B5 1.767mg 0.917mg 17%
Copper 1.144mg 0.998mg 16%
Manganese 1.934mg 1.562mg 16%
Carbs 16.13g 59.87g 15%
Calories 567kcal 371kcal 10%
Choline 52.5mg 0.4mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.135mg 0.258mg 9%
Potassium 705mg 1000mg 9%
Calcium 92mg 143mg 5%
Folate 240µg 219µg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.348mg 0.285mg 5%
Selenium 7.2µg 8.3µg 2%
Cholesterol 0mg 4mg 1%
Phosphorus 376mg 385mg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 13µg 1%
Zinc 3.27mg 3.4mg 1%
Protein 25.8g 25.56g 0%
Net carbs 7.63g 41.27g N/A
Sugar 4.72g 0g N/A
Vitamin K 0µg 0.4µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.25mg 0.266mg 0%
Threonine 0.883mg 0.886mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.907mg 1.303mg 0%
Leucine 1.672mg 2.115mg 0%
Lysine 0.926mg 1.695mg 0%
Methionine 0.317mg 0.372mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.377mg 1.491mg 0%
Valine 1.082mg 1.434mg 0%
Histidine 0.652mg 0.715mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Peanut Papadum
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
34%
Papadum
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
131%
Peanut
168%
Papadum

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Peanut
Peanut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Peanut
Peanut contains less Sodium (difference - 1727mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Peanut
Peanut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 33)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Peanut
Peanut is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Papadum
Papadum is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.72g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Papadum
Papadum is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.195g)
Which food is cheaper?
Papadum
Papadum is cheaper (difference - $2.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Papadum
Papadum is relatively richer in minerals

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. Papadum - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168106/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.