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Peanut butter vs. Cheeseburger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between peanut butter and cheeseburgers?

  • Peanut butter is higher in manganese, vitamin E, vitamin B3, copper, magnesium, and phosphorus; however, cheeseburgers are richer in vitamin B12 and selenium.
  • Peanut butter's daily need coverage for manganese is 59% more.
  • Cheeseburgers contain 18 times less vitamin E than peanut butter. Peanut butter contains 9.1mg of vitamin E, while cheeseburgers contain 0.52mg.
  • Cheeseburgers have less saturated fat.
  • Peanut butter has a lower glycemic index (14) than cheeseburgers (66).

We used Peanut butter, smooth style, without salt and Fast foods, cheeseburger; single, regular patty; plain types 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 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 19% 36% 17% 102% 37% 68% 69% 67% 41% 107%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +546.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +184.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +280.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +108.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +426.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +142.9%
Contains more IronIron +55.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +378%
~equal in Zinc ~2.49mg

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% 17% 10% 1.5% 73% 84% 98% 33% 53% 95% 11% 53% 16%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1650%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +151.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +108.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +93.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +24.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +118%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +95.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +89.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1300%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peanut butter Cheeseburger DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 12.535g 1.658g 73%
Manganese 1.665mg 0.316mg 59%
Vitamin E 9.1mg 0.52mg 57%
Fats 51.36g 14.72g 56%
Monounsaturated fat 25.941g 5.413g 51%
Vitamin B3 13.112mg 5.217mg 49%
Copper 0.422mg 0.111mg 35%
Magnesium 168mg 26mg 34%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.76µg 32%
Selenium 4.1µg 19.6µg 28%
Phosphorus 335mg 161mg 25%
Sodium 17mg 515mg 22%
Saturated fat 10.325g 6.473g 18%
Vitamin B6 0.441mg 0.228mg 16%
Calories 598kcal 308kcal 15%
Cholesterol 0mg 43mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.192mg 0.363mg 13%
Fiber 5g 2g 12%
Iron 1.74mg 2.71mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.293mg 12%
Vitamin B5 1.137mg 0.545mg 12%
Potassium 558mg 196mg 11%
Protein 22.21g 16.51g 11%
Starch 3.56g 19.87g 7%
Calcium 49mg 119mg 7%
Vitamin A 0µg 50µg 6%
Choline 63mg 28.9mg 6%
Folate 87µg 70µg 4%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 4.2µg 3%
Fructose 0.12g 1.94g 2%
Carbs 22.31g 28.03g 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Net carbs 17.31g 26.03g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU 0%
Sugar 10.49g 4.88g N/A
Zinc 2.51mg 2.49mg 0%
Trans fat 0.075g 0.57g N/A
Tryptophan 0.231mg 0.155mg 0%
Threonine 0.525mg 0.571mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.616mg 0.755mg 0%
Leucine 1.546mg 1.316mg 0%
Lysine 0.681mg 0.784mg 0%
Methionine 0.265mg 0.377mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.202mg 0.755mg 0%
Valine 0.782mg 0.881mg 0%
Histidine 0.557mg 0.445mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.027g 0.125g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.01g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.01g 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.015g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.008g 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 12.215g 1.322g 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
17% 15% 28% 39% 2%
Protein: 16.51 g
Fats: 14.72 g
Carbs: 28.03 g
Water: 38.63 g
Other: 2.11 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +34.5%
Contains more FatsFats +248.9%
Contains more OtherOther +37%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +25.6%
Contains more WaterWater +3040.7%

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
48% 40% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.473 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.413 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.658 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +379.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +656%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -37.3%

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
80% 7% 8% 3% 2%
Starch: 19.87 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.76 g
Fructose: 1.94 g
Lactose: 0.72 g
Maltose: 0.46 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +458.1%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +1253.8%
Contains more FructoseFructose +1516.7%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~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. Cheeseburger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170690/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.