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Peanut vs. Pepperoni — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between peanuts and pepperoni

  • Peanuts are richer in copper, folate, vitamin E, vitamin B3, iron, and manganese, yet pepperoni is richer in vitamin B12 and selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for peanuts is 117% higher.
  • Peanuts contain 48 times more folate than pepperoni. Peanuts contain 240µg of folate, while pepperoni contains 5µg.
  • Peanuts contain less saturated fat.
  • Peanuts have a lower glycemic index than pepperoni.

Food types used in this article are Peanuts, all types, raw and Pepperoni, beef, and pork, sliced.

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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 13% 5.7% 24% 50% 30% 67% 68% 206% 140% 158%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +833.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +384.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +157.3%
Contains more IronIron +244.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +1157.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +34%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +138%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +80.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +302.8%

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% 21% 20% 68% 59% 94% 56% 84% 163% 15% 3.8% 28%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +708.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +136.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +141.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +90%
Contains more FolateFolate +4700%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +90.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.362mg
~equal in Choline ~51.2mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peanut Pepperoni DV% diff.
Copper 1.144mg 0.091mg 117%
Polyunsaturated fat 15.558g 4.458g 74%
Sodium 18mg 1582mg 68%
Folate 240µg 5µg 59%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.3µg 54%
Saturated fat 6.279g 17.708g 52%
Vitamin E 8.33mg 1.03mg 49%
Vitamin B3 12.066mg 4.987mg 44%
Iron 4.58mg 1.33mg 41%
Selenium 7.2µg 29µg 40%
Manganese 1.934mg 1.074mg 37%
Magnesium 168mg 18mg 36%
Fiber 8.5g 0g 34%
Cholesterol 0mg 97mg 32%
Vitamin B1 0.64mg 0.271mg 31%
Phosphorus 376mg 158mg 31%
Vitamin B5 1.767mg 0.93mg 17%
Potassium 705mg 274mg 13%
Protein 25.8g 19.25g 13%
Monounsaturated fat 24.426g 20.77g 9%
Vitamin B2 0.135mg 0.257mg 9%
Zinc 3.27mg 2.44mg 8%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.3µg 7%
Calcium 92mg 19mg 7%
Vitamin D 0IU 52IU 7%
Carbs 16.13g 1.18g 5%
Fats 49.24g 46.28g 5%
Vitamin K 0µg 5.8µg 5%
Calories 567kcal 504kcal 3%
Vitamin B6 0.348mg 0.362mg 1%
Net carbs 7.63g 1.18g N/A
Sugar 4.72g 0g N/A
Trans fat 0g 1.527g N/A
Choline 52.5mg 51.2mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.25mg 0.23mg 0%
Threonine 0.883mg 0.869mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.907mg 0.901mg 0%
Leucine 1.672mg 1.575mg 0%
Lysine 0.926mg 1.652mg 0%
Methionine 0.317mg 0.511mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.377mg 0.778mg 0%
Valine 1.082mg 0.987mg 0%
Histidine 0.652mg 0.688mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.164g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.02g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.04g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.136g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 3.605g N/A

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
19% 46% 29% 5%
Protein: 19.25 g
Fats: 46.28 g
Carbs: 1.18 g
Water: 28.55 g
Other: 4.74 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +34%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1266.9%
Contains more WaterWater +339.2%
Contains more OtherOther +103.4%
~equal in Fats ~46.28g

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
41% 48% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.708 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 20.77 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.458 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -64.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +17.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +249%

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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. Pepperoni - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174575/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.