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Peanut butter vs. Cottage cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between peanut butter and cottage cheese

  • The amount of vitamin B3, manganese, vitamin E, copper, magnesium, vitamin B6, phosphorus, iron, and fiber in peanut butter is higher than in cottage cheese.
  • Peanut butter covers your daily vitamin B3 needs 81% more than cottage cheese.
  • Cottage cheese contains less saturated fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Peanut butter, smooth style, without salt and Cheese, cottage, creamed, large or small curd.

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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 120% 15% 49% 65% 141% 68% 144% 2.2% 217% 22%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 25% 9.2% 2.6% 9.7% 11% 68% 47% 0.26% 53%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2000%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +436.5%
Contains more IronIron +2385.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +1355.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +527.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +110.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +83150%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +69.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +136.6%

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% 182% 0% 38% 44% 246% 68% 102% 0% 0.75% 65% 34%
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% 12% 1.6% 1.5% 6.8% 38% 1.9% 33% 11% 54% 0% 9% 10%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +11275%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +455.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +17.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +13144.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +104.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +858.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +625%
Contains more CholineCholine +242.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peanut butter Cottage cheese DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 12.535g 0.123g 83%
Vitamin B3 13.112mg 0.099mg 81%
Fats 51.36g 4.3g 72%
Manganese 1.665mg 0.002mg 72%
Monounsaturated fat 25.941g 0.778g 63%
Vitamin E 9.1mg 0.08mg 60%
Copper 0.422mg 0.029mg 44%
Saturated fat 10.325g 1.718g 39%
Magnesium 168mg 8mg 38%
Vitamin B6 0.441mg 0.046mg 30%
Phosphorus 335mg 159mg 25%
Calories 598kcal 98kcal 25%
Protein 22.21g 11.12g 22%
Iron 1.74mg 0.07mg 21%
Fiber 5g 0g 20%
Zinc 2.51mg 0.4mg 19%
Folate 87µg 12µg 19%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.43µg 18%
Sodium 17mg 364mg 15%
Potassium 558mg 104mg 13%
Vitamin B5 1.137mg 0.557mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.027mg 10%
Selenium 4.1µg 9.7µg 10%
Choline 63mg 18.4mg 8%
Cholesterol 0mg 17mg 6%
Carbs 22.31g 3.38g 6%
Vitamin A 0µg 37µg 4%
Calcium 49mg 83mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.192mg 0.163mg 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Starch 3.56g 1%
Net carbs 17.31g 3.38g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 3IU 0%
Sugar 10.49g 2.67g N/A
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.075g N/A
Tryptophan 0.231mg 0.147mg 0%
Threonine 0.525mg 0.5mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.616mg 0.591mg 0%
Leucine 1.546mg 1.116mg 0%
Lysine 0.681mg 0.934mg 0%
Methionine 0.265mg 0.269mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.202mg 0.577mg 0%
Valine 0.782mg 0.748mg 0%
Histidine 0.557mg 0.326mg 0%
Fructose 0.12g 0g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.027g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.01g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 12.215g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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% 4% 3% 80%
Protein: 11.12 g
Fats: 4.3 g
Carbs: 3.38 g
Water: 79.79 g
Other: 1.41 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +99.7%
Contains more FatsFats +1094.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +560.1%
Contains more OtherOther +105%
Contains more WaterWater +6387%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 53% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 10.325 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 25.941 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 12.535 g
66% 30% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.718 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.778 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.123 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3234.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +10091.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -83.4%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 2.67 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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 butter - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172470/nutrients
  2. Cottage cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172179/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.