Peanut butter vs. Marinara sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between peanut butter and marinara sauce
- Peanut butter is richer than marinara sauce in manganese, vitamin B3, vitamin E, phosphorus, copper, magnesium, zinc, vitamin B6, and folate.
- Daily need coverage for manganese for peanut butter is 66% higher.
- Peanut butter contains 61 times more saturated fat than marinara sauce. Peanut butter contains 10.325g of saturated fat, while marinara sauce contains 0.17g.
Food types used in this article are Peanut butter, smooth style, without salt and Sauce, pasta, spaghetti/marinara, ready-to-serve, low sodium.
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +833.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +81.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +74.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +123.1% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +421% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +1155% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +885.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -43.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1115.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +272.7% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +279.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +525% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +214.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +234.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +154.9% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +569.2% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +359.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +4533.3% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 12.535g | 0.508g | 80% |
| Fats | 51.36g | 1.48g | 77% |
| Manganese | 1.665mg | 0.137mg | 66% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 25.941g | 0.377g | 64% |
| Vitamin B3 | 13.112mg | 3.917mg | 57% |
| Saturated fat | 10.325g | 0.17g | 46% |
| Vitamin E | 9.1mg | 2.4mg | 45% |
| Phosphorus | 335mg | 34mg | 43% |
| Protein | 22.21g | 1.41g | 42% |
| Copper | 0.422mg | 0.081mg | 38% |
| Magnesium | 168mg | 18mg | 36% |
| Calories | 598kcal | 51kcal | 27% |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.137mg | 23% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.441mg | 0.173mg | 21% |
| Zinc | 2.51mg | 0.2mg | 21% |
| Folate | 87µg | 13µg | 19% |
| Fiber | 5g | 1.8g | 13% |
| Iron | 1.74mg | 0.78mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.15mg | 0.024mg | 11% |
| Vitamin K | 0.3µg | 13.9µg | 11% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.192mg | 0.061mg | 10% |
| Choline | 63mg | 13.7mg | 9% |
| Potassium | 558mg | 319mg | 7% |
| Selenium | 4.1µg | 1.1µg | 5% |
| Carbs | 22.31g | 8.06g | 5% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 33µg | 4% |
| Calcium | 49mg | 27mg | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 2mg | 2% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 2mg | 1% |
| Sodium | 17mg | 30mg | 1% |
| Starch | 3.56g | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 17.31g | 6.26g | N/A |
| Sugar | 10.49g | 5.5g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.075g | 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
Protein:
22.21 g
Fats:
51.36 g
Carbs:
22.31 g
Water:
1.23 g
Other:
2.89 g
Protein:
1.41 g
Fats:
1.48 g
Carbs:
8.06 g
Water:
87.39 g
Other:
1.66 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +1475.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +3370.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +176.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +74.1% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +7004.9% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
10.325 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
25.941 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
12.535 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.17 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.377 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.508 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +6780.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +2367.5% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -98.4% |
