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Peanut butter vs. Apricot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Peanut butter and Apricot different?

  • Peanut butter has more Vitamin B3, Manganese, Vitamin E , Phosphorus, Copper, Magnesium, Vitamin B6, Zinc, and Folate than Apricot.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B3 from Peanut butter is 78% higher.
  • Peanut butter contains 382 times more Saturated Fat than Apricot. While Peanut butter contains 10.325g of Saturated Fat, Apricot contains only 0.027g.

Peanut butter, smooth style, without salt and Apricots, raw are the varieties 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.
Contains more Calcium +276.9%
Contains more Iron +346.2%
Contains more Magnesium +1580%
Contains more Phosphorus +1356.5%
Contains more Potassium +115.4%
Contains more Zinc +1155%
Contains more Copper +441%
Contains more Manganese +2062.3%
Contains more Selenium +4000%
Contains less Sodium -94.1%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 15% 66% 120% 144% 50% 3% 69% 141% 218% 23%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 15% 8% 10% 23% 1% 6% 27% 11% 1%
Contains more Calcium +276.9%
Contains more Iron +346.2%
Contains more Magnesium +1580%
Contains more Phosphorus +1356.5%
Contains more Potassium +115.4%
Contains more Zinc +1155%
Contains more Copper +441%
Contains more Manganese +2062.3%
Contains more Selenium +4000%
Contains less Sodium -94.1%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin E +922.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +380%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +2085.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +373.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +716.7%
Contains more Folate +866.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +1000%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 182% 0% 0% 38% 45% 246% 69% 102% 66% 0% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 77% 18% 0% 34% 8% 10% 12% 15% 13% 7% 0% 9%
Contains more Vitamin E +922.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +380%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +2085.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +373.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +716.7%
Contains more Folate +866.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +1000%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +1486.4%
Contains more Fats +13069.2%
Contains more Carbs +100.6%
Contains more Other +290.5%
Contains more Water +6920.3%
22% 51% 22% 3%
Protein: 22.21 g
Fats: 51.36 g
Carbs: 22.31 g
Water: 1.23 g
Other: 2.89 g
11% 86%
Protein: 1.4 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 11.12 g
Water: 86.35 g
Other: 0.74 g
Contains more Protein +1486.4%
Contains more Fats +13069.2%
Contains more Carbs +100.6%
Contains more Other +290.5%
Contains more Water +6920.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +15159.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +16179.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.7%
21% 53% 26%
Saturated Fat: 10.325 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 25.941 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 12.535 g
10% 62% 28%
Saturated Fat: 0.027 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.17 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.077 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +15159.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +16179.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.7%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +74.6%
Contains more Glucose +1723.1%
Contains more Fructose +683.3%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
25% 73%
Starch: 3.56 g
Sucrose: 10.25 g
Glucose: 0.13 g
Fructose: 0.12 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
64% 26% 10%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 5.87 g
Glucose: 2.37 g
Fructose: 0.94 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.06 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +74.6%
Contains more Glucose +1723.1%
Contains more Fructose +683.3%
Contains more Maltose +∞%

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 Apricot
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peanut butter Apricot Opinion
Net carbs 17.31g 9.12g Peanut butter
Protein 22.21g 1.4g Peanut butter
Fats 51.36g 0.39g Peanut butter
Carbs 22.31g 11.12g Peanut butter
Calories 598kcal 48kcal Peanut butter
Starch 3.56g Peanut butter
Fructose 0.12g 0.94g Apricot
Sugar 10.49g 9.24g Apricot
Fiber 5g 2g Peanut butter
Calcium 49mg 13mg Peanut butter
Iron 1.74mg 0.39mg Peanut butter
Magnesium 168mg 10mg Peanut butter
Phosphorus 335mg 23mg Peanut butter
Potassium 558mg 259mg Peanut butter
Sodium 17mg 1mg Apricot
Zinc 2.51mg 0.2mg Peanut butter
Copper 0.422mg 0.078mg Peanut butter
Manganese 1.665mg 0.077mg Peanut butter
Selenium 4.1µg 0.1µg Peanut butter
Vitamin A 0IU 1279IU Apricot
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 96µg Apricot
Vitamin E 9.1mg 0.89mg Peanut butter
Vitamin C 0mg 10mg Apricot
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.03mg Peanut butter
Vitamin B2 0.192mg 0.04mg Peanut butter
Vitamin B3 13.112mg 0.6mg Peanut butter
Vitamin B5 1.137mg 0.24mg Peanut butter
Vitamin B6 0.441mg 0.054mg Peanut butter
Folate 87µg 9µg Peanut butter
Vitamin K 0.3µg 3.3µg Apricot
Tryptophan 0.231mg 0.015mg Peanut butter
Threonine 0.525mg 0.047mg Peanut butter
Isoleucine 0.616mg 0.041mg Peanut butter
Leucine 1.546mg 0.077mg Peanut butter
Lysine 0.681mg 0.097mg Peanut butter
Methionine 0.265mg 0.006mg Peanut butter
Phenylalanine 1.202mg 0.052mg Peanut butter
Valine 0.782mg 0.047mg Peanut butter
Histidine 0.557mg 0.027mg Peanut butter
Trans Fat 0.075g 0g Apricot
Saturated Fat 10.325g 0.027g Apricot
Monounsaturated Fat 25.941g 0.17g Peanut butter
Polyunsaturated fat 12.535g 0.077g Peanut butter
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.008g Peanut butter
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 12.215g Peanut butter
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g Peanut butter
Omega-3 - ALA 0.027g Peanut butter
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.01g Peanut butter

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Peanut butter Apricot
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
62%
Peanut butter
16%
Apricot
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
84%
Peanut butter
10%
Apricot

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Peanut butter
Peanut butter is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Peanut butter
Peanut butter is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Peanut butter
Peanut butter is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Apricot
Apricot is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.25g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Apricot
Apricot contains less Sodium (difference - 16mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Apricot
Apricot is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 10.298g)
Which food is cheaper?
Apricot
Apricot is cheaper (difference - $2.3)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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 - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172470/nutrients
  2. Apricot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171697/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.