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Peanut butter vs. Salmon raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Peanut butter and Salmon raw

  • Peanut butter is richer in Manganese, Magnesium, Vitamin B3, Fiber, Phosphorus, and Copper, yet Salmon raw is richer in Vitamin B12, Selenium, and Vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Salmon raw is 133% higher.
  • Salmon raw contains less Saturated Fat.

Food types used in this article are Peanut butter, smooth style, without salt and Fish, salmon, Atlantic, wild, raw.

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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 21% 3.6% 43% 30% 83% 17% 86% 5.7% 2.1% 199%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +479.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +308.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +13.9%
Contains more IronIron +117.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +68.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +292.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +67.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -61.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +10306.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +790.2%

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% 2.4% 0% 0% 57% 88% 147% 100% 189% 398% 0% 19% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +66.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +248%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +50.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +97.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +46.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +85.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

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
20% 6% 69% 5%
Protein: 19.84 g
Fats: 6.34 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.5 g
Other: 5.32 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +11.9%
Contains more FatsFats +710.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +5469.1%
Contains more OtherOther +84.1%

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
17% 37% 45%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.981 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.103 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.539 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1133.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +393.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -90.5%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peanut butter Salmon raw Opinion
Calories 598kcal 142kcal Peanut butter
Protein 22.21g 19.84g Peanut butter
Fats 51.36g 6.34g Peanut butter
Net carbs 17.31g 0g Peanut butter
Carbs 22.31g 0g Peanut butter
Cholesterol 0mg 55mg Peanut butter
Magnesium 168mg 29mg Peanut butter
Calcium 49mg 12mg Peanut butter
Potassium 558mg 490mg Peanut butter
Iron 1.74mg 0.8mg Peanut butter
Sugar 10.49g Salmon raw
Fiber 5g 0g Peanut butter
Copper 0.422mg 0.25mg Peanut butter
Zinc 2.51mg 0.64mg Peanut butter
Starch 3.56g Peanut butter
Phosphorus 335mg 200mg Peanut butter
Sodium 17mg 44mg Peanut butter
Vitamin A 0IU 40IU Salmon raw
Vitamin A 0µg 12µg Salmon raw
Vitamin E 9.1mg Peanut butter
Manganese 1.665mg 0.016mg Peanut butter
Selenium 4.1µg 36.5µg Salmon raw
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.226mg Salmon raw
Vitamin B2 0.192mg 0.38mg Salmon raw
Vitamin B3 13.112mg 7.86mg Peanut butter
Vitamin B5 1.137mg 1.664mg Salmon raw
Vitamin B6 0.441mg 0.818mg Salmon raw
Vitamin B12 0µg 3.18µg Salmon raw
Vitamin K 0.3µg Peanut butter
Folate 87µg 25µg Peanut butter
Trans Fat 0.075g Salmon raw
Choline 63mg Peanut butter
Saturated Fat 10.325g 0.981g Salmon raw
Monounsaturated Fat 25.941g 2.103g Peanut butter
Polyunsaturated fat 12.535g 2.539g Peanut butter
Tryptophan 0.231mg 0.222mg Peanut butter
Threonine 0.525mg 0.87mg Salmon raw
Isoleucine 0.616mg 0.914mg Salmon raw
Leucine 1.546mg 1.613mg Salmon raw
Lysine 0.681mg 1.822mg Salmon raw
Methionine 0.265mg 0.587mg Salmon raw
Phenylalanine 1.202mg 0.775mg Peanut butter
Valine 0.782mg 1.022mg Salmon raw
Histidine 0.557mg 0.584mg Salmon raw
Fructose 0.12g Peanut butter
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.321g Salmon raw
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 1.115g Salmon raw
Omega-3 - ALA 0.027g Peanut butter
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.287g Salmon raw
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.01g Peanut butter
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g Peanut butter
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.008g Peanut butter
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 12.215g Peanut butter

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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
60%
Peanut butter
77%
Salmon raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
84%
Peanut butter
49%
Salmon raw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Salmon raw
Salmon raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.49g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Salmon raw
Salmon raw is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 9.344g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Salmon raw
Salmon raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Peanut butter
Peanut butter is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 55mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Peanut butter
Peanut butter contains less Sodium (difference - 27mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Peanut butter
Peanut butter is cheaper (difference - $10.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Peanut butter
Peanut butter is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Salmon raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173686/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.