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Peanut butter, reduced sodium vs. Peanut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Peanut butter, reduced sodium and Peanut different?

  • Peanut butter, reduced sodium is richer in Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B6, while Peanut is higher in Copper, Vitamin B1, Folate, Iron, Phosphorus, and Fiber.
  • Peanut covers your daily need of Copper 70% more than Peanut butter, reduced sodium.
  • Peanut butter, reduced sodium contains 11 times more Sodium than Peanut. Peanut butter, reduced sodium contains 203mg of Sodium, while Peanut contains 18mg.

Peanut butter, reduced sodium and Peanuts, all types, raw types were used 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 114% 12% 66% 71% 172% 76% 136% 26% 0% 41%
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%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +124.4%
Contains more IronIron +141.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +122.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +17.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +18.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.1%
~equal in Magnesium ~168mg
~equal in Potassium ~705mg
~equal in Selenium ~7.2µg

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.
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% 181% 0% 30% 25% 257% 0% 104% 0% 1.5% 69% 35%
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%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +13.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +29.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +21%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +433.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +22.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +160.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin E ~8.33mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 50% 22% 3%
Protein: 24 g
Fats: 49.9 g
Carbs: 21.83 g
Water: 1.1 g
Other: 3.17 g
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
Contains more CarbsCarbs +35.3%
Contains more OtherOther +36.1%
Contains more WaterWater +490.9%
~equal in Protein ~25.8g
~equal in Fats ~49.24g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 52% 31%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 7.716 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 23.582 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 14.363 g
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
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -18.6%
~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~24.426g
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~15.558g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peanut butter, reduced sodium Peanut Opinion
Calories 590kcal 567kcal Peanut butter, reduced sodium
Protein 24g 25.8g Peanut
Fats 49.9g 49.24g Peanut butter, reduced sodium
Net carbs 15.23g 7.63g Peanut butter, reduced sodium
Carbs 21.83g 16.13g Peanut butter, reduced sodium
Magnesium 159mg 168mg Peanut
Calcium 41mg 92mg Peanut
Potassium 747mg 705mg Peanut butter, reduced sodium
Iron 1.9mg 4.58mg Peanut
Sugar 9.29g 4.72g Peanut
Fiber 6.6g 8.5g Peanut
Copper 0.515mg 1.144mg Peanut
Zinc 2.78mg 3.27mg Peanut
Phosphorus 317mg 376mg Peanut
Sodium 203mg 18mg Peanut
Vitamin E 9.05mg 8.33mg Peanut butter, reduced sodium
Manganese 1.934mg Peanut
Selenium 7.5µg 7.2µg Peanut butter, reduced sodium
Vitamin B1 0.12mg 0.64mg Peanut
Vitamin B2 0.11mg 0.135mg Peanut
Vitamin B3 13.69mg 12.066mg Peanut butter, reduced sodium
Vitamin B5 1.767mg Peanut
Vitamin B6 0.45mg 0.348mg Peanut butter, reduced sodium
Vitamin K 0.6µg 0µg Peanut butter, reduced sodium
Folate 92µg 240µg Peanut
Choline 63.5mg 52.5mg Peanut butter, reduced sodium
Saturated Fat 7.716g 6.279g Peanut
Monounsaturated Fat 23.582g 24.426g Peanut
Polyunsaturated fat 14.363g 15.558g Peanut
Tryptophan 0.25mg Peanut
Threonine 0.883mg Peanut
Isoleucine 0.907mg Peanut
Leucine 1.672mg Peanut
Lysine 0.926mg Peanut
Methionine 0.317mg Peanut
Phenylalanine 1.377mg Peanut
Valine 1.082mg Peanut
Histidine 0.652mg Peanut

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Peanut butter, reduced sodium Peanut
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
54%
Peanut butter, reduced sodium
75%
Peanut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
71%
Peanut butter, reduced sodium
131%
Peanut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Peanut butter, reduced sodium
Peanut butter, reduced sodium is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is cheaper?
Peanut butter, reduced sodium
Peanut butter, reduced sodium is cheaper (difference - $2.8)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Peanut
Peanut is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.57g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Peanut
Peanut contains less Sodium (difference - 185mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Peanut
Peanut is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.437g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Peanut
Peanut is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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 butter, reduced sodium - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169869/nutrients
  2. Peanut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172430/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.