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Peanut butter vs. English muffin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between peanut butter and English muffins?

  • The amount of vitamin B3, manganese, magnesium, copper, vitamin B6, phosphorus, zinc, and vitamin B5 in peanut butter is higher than in English muffins.
  • Peanut butter's daily need coverage for vitamin B3 is 72% more.
  • English muffins contain 40 times less saturated fat than peanut butter. Peanut butter contains 10.325g of saturated fat, while English muffins contain 0.259g.
  • Peanut butter has a lower glycemic index (14) than English muffins (77).

We used Peanut butter, smooth style, without salt and English muffins, plain, unenriched, without calcium propionate (includes sourdough) 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 15% 16% 12% 33% 43% 19% 57% 61% 47% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +700%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +326%
Contains more IronIron +95.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +227.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +258.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +151.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +366.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~equal in Calcium ~52mg

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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 45% 36% 29% 27% 9.9% 5% 0% 28% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +24.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +737.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +154.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +925.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +135.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +20.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peanut butter English muffin DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 12.535g 0.888g 78%
Fats 51.36g 1.8g 76%
Vitamin B3 13.112mg 1.566mg 72%
Monounsaturated fat 25.941g 0.302g 64%
Vitamin E 9.1mg 61%
Manganese 1.665mg 0.357mg 57%
Saturated fat 10.325g 0.259g 46%
Magnesium 168mg 21mg 35%
Copper 0.422mg 0.129mg 33%
Vitamin B6 0.441mg 0.043mg 31%
Phosphorus 335mg 133mg 29%
Protein 22.21g 7.7g 29%
Sodium 17mg 464mg 19%
Calories 598kcal 235kcal 18%
Zinc 2.51mg 0.7mg 16%
Vitamin B5 1.137mg 0.446mg 14%
Potassium 558mg 131mg 13%
Folate 87µg 37µg 13%
Choline 63mg 11%
Iron 1.74mg 0.89mg 11%
Fiber 5g 2.7g 9%
Carbs 22.31g 46g 8%
Selenium 4.1µg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.181mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.192mg 0.154mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.04µg 2%
Starch 3.56g 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 17.31g 43.3g N/A
Calcium 49mg 52mg 0%
Sugar 10.49g N/A
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Trans fat 0.075g N/A
Tryptophan 0.231mg 0.092mg 0%
Threonine 0.525mg 0.242mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.616mg 0.315mg 0%
Leucine 1.546mg 0.553mg 0%
Lysine 0.681mg 0.241mg 0%
Methionine 0.265mg 0.139mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.202mg 0.379mg 0%
Valine 0.782mg 0.353mg 0%
Histidine 0.557mg 0.17mg 0%
Fructose 0.12g 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
8% 2% 46% 42% 2%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 1.8 g
Carbs: 46 g
Water: 42.1 g
Other: 2.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +188.4%
Contains more FatsFats +2753.3%
Contains more OtherOther +20.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +106.2%
Contains more WaterWater +3322.8%

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
18% 21% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.259 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.302 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.888 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +8489.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1311.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.5%

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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. English muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173238/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.