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Peanut butter vs. Marble cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between peanut butter and marble cake

  • Peanut butter is higher than marble cake in vitamin B3, manganese, vitamin E, magnesium, vitamin B6, copper, vitamin B5, and zinc.
  • Peanut butter covers your daily vitamin B3 needs 72% more than marble cake.
  • Peanut butter contains 18 times more vitamin B6 than marble cake. While peanut butter contains 0.441mg of vitamin B6, marble cake contains only 0.025mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in marble cake is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Peanut butter, smooth style, without salt and Cake, pudding-type, marble, dry mix.

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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 13% 23% 11% 61% 45% 9.5% 118% 68% 18% 14%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +833.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +353.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +212.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +617.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +21.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1097.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +57.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +55.1%
~equal in Iron ~1.62mg

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% 0.33% 17% 0% 45% 30% 29% 5.8% 5.8% 0% 7% 27% 2.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +970.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +47.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +748.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1084.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1664%
Contains more FolateFolate +141.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +1300%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +20.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +833.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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% 12% 80% 3% 2%
Protein: 3.4 g
Fats: 11.7 g
Carbs: 79.5 g
Water: 3.1 g
Other: 2.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +553.2%
Contains more FatsFats +339%
Contains more OtherOther +25.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +256.3%
Contains more WaterWater +152%

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
22% 43% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.45 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.75 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.779 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +446.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +231.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -76.3%

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 Marble cake
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peanut butter Marble cake DV% diff.
Vitamin B3 13.112mg 1.546mg 72%
Manganese 1.665mg 0.139mg 66%
Fats 51.36g 11.7g 61%
Polyunsaturated fat 12.535g 3.779g 58%
Vitamin E 9.1mg 0.85mg 55%
Monounsaturated fat 25.941g 4.75g 53%
Protein 22.21g 3.4g 38%
Magnesium 168mg 18mg 36%
Saturated fat 10.325g 2.45g 36%
Copper 0.422mg 0.135mg 32%
Vitamin B6 0.441mg 0.025mg 32%
Sodium 17mg 519mg 22%
Vitamin B5 1.137mg 0.096mg 21%
Zinc 2.51mg 0.35mg 20%
Carbs 22.31g 79.5g 19%
Folate 87µg 36µg 13%
Potassium 558mg 123mg 13%
Choline 63mg 4.5mg 11%
Calories 598kcal 416kcal 9%
Phosphorus 335mg 275mg 9%
Fiber 5g 2.9g 8%
Vitamin B2 0.192mg 0.13mg 5%
Selenium 4.1µg 2.6µg 3%
Calcium 49mg 76mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.181mg 3%
Caffeine 0mg 7mg 2%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 2.8µg 2%
Iron 1.74mg 1.62mg 2%
Starch 3.56g 1%
Net carbs 17.31g 76.6g N/A
Sugar 10.49g 35.71g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Trans fat 0.075g N/A
Tryptophan 0.231mg 0.049mg 0%
Threonine 0.525mg 0.105mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.616mg 0.127mg 0%
Leucine 1.546mg 0.22mg 0%
Lysine 0.681mg 0.133mg 0%
Methionine 0.265mg 0.049mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.202mg 0.158mg 0%
Valine 0.782mg 0.164mg 0%
Histidine 0.557mg 0.065mg 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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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
13%
Marble cake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
84%
Peanut butter
38%
Marble cake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Peanut butter
Peanut butter is lower in Sugar (difference - 25.22g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Peanut butter
Peanut butter contains less Sodium (difference - 502mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Peanut butter
Peanut butter is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Peanut butter
Peanut butter is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Marble cake
Marble cake is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.875g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Marble cake
Marble cake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is cheaper?
Marble cake
Marble cake is cheaper (difference - $2.8)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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

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.