Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Peanut butter vs. Brie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

The main differences between Peanut butter and Brie

  • Peanut butter is richer in Vitamin B3, Manganese, Vitamin E , Copper, and Magnesium, yet Brie is richer in Vitamin B12, and Vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B3 from Peanut butter is 80% higher.
  • Peanut butter contains 49 times more Manganese than Brie. Peanut butter contains 1.665mg of Manganese, while Brie contains 0.034mg.
  • Peanut butter contains less Saturated Fat.

Food types used in this article are Peanut butter, smooth style, without salt and Cheese, brie.

Infographic

Peanut butter vs Brie infographic
Infographic link

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 Iron +248%
Contains more Magnesium +740%
Contains more Phosphorus +78.2%
Contains more Potassium +267.1%
Contains less Sodium -97.3%
Contains more Copper +2121.1%
Contains more Manganese +4797.1%
Contains more Calcium +275.5%
Contains more Selenium +253.7%
Equal in Zinc - 2.38
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 56% 19% 15% 81% 14% 83% 65% 7% 5% 80%
Contains more Iron +248%
Contains more Magnesium +740%
Contains more Phosphorus +78.2%
Contains more Potassium +267.1%
Contains less Sodium -97.3%
Contains more Copper +2121.1%
Contains more Manganese +4797.1%
Contains more Calcium +275.5%
Contains more Selenium +253.7%
Equal in Zinc - 2.38

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.
:
5
Brie
Contains more Vitamin E +3691.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +114.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +3350.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +64.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +87.7%
Contains more Folate +33.8%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +170.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +666.7%
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 36% 5% 15% 0% 18% 120% 8% 42% 55% 49% 207% 6%
Contains more Vitamin E +3691.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +114.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +3350.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +64.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +87.7%
Contains more Folate +33.8%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +170.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +666.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +85.5%
Contains more Carbs +4857.8%
Contains more Water +3836.6%
Equal in Protein - 20.75
Equal in Other - 2.7
22% 51% 22% 3%
Protein: 22.21 g
Fats: 51.36 g
Carbs: 22.31 g
Water: 1.23 g
Other: 2.89 g
21% 28% 48% 3%
Protein: 20.75 g
Fats: 27.68 g
Carbs: 0.45 g
Water: 48.42 g
Other: 2.7 g
Contains more Fats +85.5%
Contains more Carbs +4857.8%
Contains more Water +3836.6%
Equal in Protein - 20.75
Equal in Other - 2.7

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -40.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +223.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1417.6%
21% 53% 26%
Saturated Fat: 10.325 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 25.941 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 12.535 g
66% 31% 3%
Saturated Fat: 17.41 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.826 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -40.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +223.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1417.6%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peanut butter Brie Opinion
Net carbs 17.31g 0.45g Peanut butter
Protein 22.21g 20.75g Peanut butter
Fats 51.36g 27.68g Peanut butter
Carbs 22.31g 0.45g Peanut butter
Calories 598kcal 334kcal Peanut butter
Starch 3.56g Peanut butter
Fructose 0.12g Peanut butter
Sugar 10.49g 0.45g Brie
Fiber 5g 0g Peanut butter
Calcium 49mg 184mg Brie
Iron 1.74mg 0.5mg Peanut butter
Magnesium 168mg 20mg Peanut butter
Phosphorus 335mg 188mg Peanut butter
Potassium 558mg 152mg Peanut butter
Sodium 17mg 629mg Peanut butter
Zinc 2.51mg 2.38mg Peanut butter
Copper 0.422mg 0.019mg Peanut butter
Manganese 1.665mg 0.034mg Peanut butter
Selenium 4.1µg 14.5µg Brie
Vitamin A 0IU 592IU Brie
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 174µg Brie
Vitamin E 9.1mg 0.24mg Peanut butter
Vitamin D 0IU 20IU Brie
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg Brie
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.07mg Peanut butter
Vitamin B2 0.192mg 0.52mg Brie
Vitamin B3 13.112mg 0.38mg Peanut butter
Vitamin B5 1.137mg 0.69mg Peanut butter
Vitamin B6 0.441mg 0.235mg Peanut butter
Folate 87µg 65µg Peanut butter
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.65µg Brie
Vitamin K 0.3µg 2.3µg Brie
Tryptophan 0.231mg 0.322mg Brie
Threonine 0.525mg 0.751mg Brie
Isoleucine 0.616mg 1.015mg Brie
Leucine 1.546mg 1.929mg Brie
Lysine 0.681mg 1.851mg Brie
Methionine 0.265mg 0.592mg Brie
Phenylalanine 1.202mg 1.158mg Peanut butter
Valine 0.782mg 1.34mg Brie
Histidine 0.557mg 0.716mg Brie
Cholesterol 0mg 100mg Peanut butter
Trans Fat 0.075g Brie
Saturated Fat 10.325g 17.41g Peanut butter
Monounsaturated Fat 25.941g 8.013g Peanut butter
Polyunsaturated fat 12.535g 0.826g 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?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Peanut butter Brie
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

People also compare

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
46%
Brie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
84%
Peanut butter
42%
Brie

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Peanut butter
Peanut butter contains less Sodium (difference - 612mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Peanut butter
Peanut butter is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 100mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Peanut butter
Peanut butter is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.085g)
Which food is cheaper?
Peanut butter
Peanut butter is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Peanut butter
Peanut butter is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Brie
Brie is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.04g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Brie
Brie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
?
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 - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172470/nutrients
  2. Brie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172177/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.