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Peanut butter vs. Chocolate milk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between peanut butter and chocolate milk

  • The amount of vitamin B3, manganese, vitamin E, copper, magnesium, phosphorus, vitamin B6, folate, and zinc in peanut butter is higher than in chocolate milk.
  • Peanut butter covers your daily vitamin B3 needs 81% more than chocolate milk.
  • Chocolate milk has 130 times less vitamin E than peanut butter. Peanut butter has 9.1mg of vitamin E, while chocolate milk has 0.07mg.
  • Chocolate milk contains less saturated fat.
  • Chocolate milk has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of chocolate milk is 45, while the glycemic index of peanut butter is 14.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Peanut butter, smooth style, without salt and Milk, chocolate, fluid, commercial, whole, with added vitamin A and vitamin D.

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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 9.3% 34% 15% 9% 22% 11% 43% 7.8% 10% 10%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1192.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +234.1%
Contains more IronIron +625%
Contains more CopperCopper +549.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +512.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +231.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -71.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2062.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +115.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +128.6%

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 3% 9% 1.4% 20% 9.3% 37% 2.3% 18% 9.2% 41% 0.75% 3.8% 9.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +12900%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +305.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +18.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +10389.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +285.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1002.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +1640%
Contains more CholineCholine +270.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin K ~0.3µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peanut butter Chocolate milk DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 12.535g 0.124g 83%
Vitamin B3 13.112mg 0.125mg 81%
Fats 51.36g 3.39g 74%
Manganese 1.665mg 0.077mg 69%
Monounsaturated fat 25.941g 0.99g 62%
Vitamin E 9.1mg 0.07mg 60%
Copper 0.422mg 0.065mg 40%
Protein 22.21g 3.17g 38%
Saturated fat 10.325g 2.104g 37%
Magnesium 168mg 13mg 37%
Phosphorus 335mg 101mg 33%
Vitamin B6 0.441mg 0.04mg 31%
Calories 598kcal 83kcal 26%
Folate 87µg 5µg 21%
Zinc 2.51mg 0.41mg 19%
Iron 1.74mg 0.24mg 19%
Fiber 5g 0.8g 17%
Vitamin B5 1.137mg 0.295mg 17%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.33µg 14%
Potassium 558mg 167mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.037mg 9%
Choline 63mg 17mg 8%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.3µg 7%
Calcium 49mg 112mg 6%
Vitamin D 0IU 51IU 6%
Selenium 4.1µg 1.9µg 4%
Cholesterol 0mg 12mg 4%
Carbs 22.31g 10.34g 4%
Vitamin A 0µg 27µg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.192mg 0.162mg 2%
Sodium 17mg 60mg 2%
Starch 3.56g 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.9mg 1%
Net carbs 17.31g 9.54g N/A
Sugar 10.49g 9.54g N/A
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0.3µg 0%
Trans fat 0.075g N/A
Tryptophan 0.231mg 0.041mg 0%
Threonine 0.525mg 0.135mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.616mg 0.164mg 0%
Leucine 1.546mg 0.3mg 0%
Lysine 0.681mg 0.265mg 0%
Methionine 0.265mg 0.083mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.202mg 0.164mg 0%
Valine 0.782mg 0.208mg 0%
Histidine 0.557mg 0.096mg 0%
Fructose 0.12g 0%
Caffeine 0mg 1mg 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
3% 3% 10% 82%
Protein: 3.17 g
Fats: 3.39 g
Carbs: 10.34 g
Water: 82.3 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +600.6%
Contains more FatsFats +1415%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +115.8%
Contains more OtherOther +261.3%
Contains more WaterWater +6591.1%

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
65% 31% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.104 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.99 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.124 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2520.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +10008.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -79.6%

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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. Chocolate milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170879/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.