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Peanut butter vs. Lemongrass — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between peanut butter and lemongrass

  • Peanut butter has more vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin B6, magnesium, vitamin B5, copper, and vitamin B1; however, lemongrass is richer in manganese and iron.
  • Lemongrass covers your daily manganese needs 155% more than peanut butter.
  • Lemongrass has 87 times less saturated fat than peanut butter. Peanut butter has 10.325g of saturated fat, while lemongrass has 0.119g.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Peanut butter, smooth style, without salt and Lemon grass (citronella), 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 43% 20% 64% 306% 89% 61% 43% 0.78% 681% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +180%
Contains more CopperCopper +58.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +12.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +231.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +485.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +32.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +29.6%
Contains more IronIron +369.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -64.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +213.8%

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 8.7% 0% 0% 0% 16% 31% 21% 3% 18% 0% 0% 56% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +130.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +42.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1090.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2174%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +451.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +16%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peanut butter Lemongrass DV% diff.
Manganese 1.665mg 5.224mg 155%
Polyunsaturated fat 12.535g 0.17g 82%
Iron 1.74mg 8.17mg 80%
Fats 51.36g 0.49g 78%
Vitamin B3 13.112mg 1.101mg 75%
Monounsaturated fat 25.941g 0.054g 65%
Vitamin E 9.1mg 61%
Saturated fat 10.325g 0.119g 46%
Protein 22.21g 1.82g 41%
Phosphorus 335mg 101mg 33%
Vitamin B6 0.441mg 0.08mg 28%
Magnesium 168mg 60mg 26%
Calories 598kcal 99kcal 25%
Vitamin B5 1.137mg 0.05mg 22%
Fiber 5g 20%
Copper 0.422mg 0.266mg 17%
Choline 63mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.065mg 7%
Selenium 4.1µg 0.7µg 6%
Potassium 558mg 723mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.192mg 0.135mg 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 2.6mg 3%
Zinc 2.51mg 2.23mg 3%
Folate 87µg 75µg 3%
Calcium 49mg 65mg 2%
Starch 3.56g 1%
Carbs 22.31g 25.31g 1%
Net carbs 17.31g 25.31g N/A
Sugar 10.49g N/A
Sodium 17mg 6mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Trans fat 0.075g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.231mg 0%
Threonine 0.525mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.616mg 0%
Leucine 1.546mg 0%
Lysine 0.681mg 0%
Methionine 0.265mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.202mg 0%
Valine 0.782mg 0%
Histidine 0.557mg 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
2% 25% 71% 2%
Protein: 1.82 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 25.31 g
Water: 70.58 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1120.3%
Contains more FatsFats +10381.6%
Contains more OtherOther +60.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +13.4%
Contains more WaterWater +5638.2%

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
35% 16% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.119 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.054 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.17 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +47938.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +7273.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.8%

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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. Lemongrass - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168573/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.