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Peanut butter vs. Mashed potato — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between peanut butter and mashed potato?

  • The amount of vitamin B3, manganese, vitamin E, copper, phosphorus, magnesium, vitamin B6, zinc, and folate in peanut butter is higher than in mashed potato.
  • Peanut butter's daily need coverage for vitamin B3 is 75% more.
  • Mashed potato contains 22 times less vitamin E than peanut butter. Peanut butter contains 9.1mg of vitamin E, while mashed potato contains 0.42mg.
  • Mashed potato has less saturated fat.
  • Peanut butter has a lower glycemic index (14) than mashed potato (87).

We used Peanut butter, smooth style, without salt and Fast foods, potato, mashed 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 11% 5.4% 25% 12% 12% 6% 25% 40% 13% 4.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1020%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +172.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +95.1%
Contains more IronIron +461.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +1105.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +1040.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +467.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1599%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +412.5%

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% 14% 8.4% 0% 3.8% 3.5% 20% 0% 28% 8.8% 15% 6.8% 7.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2066.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +900%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1180%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1114.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +267.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +866.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +370.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1866.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peanut butter Mashed potato DV% diff.
Fats 51.36g 2.82g 75%
Polyunsaturated fat 12.535g 1.342g 75%
Vitamin B3 13.112mg 1.08mg 75%
Manganese 1.665mg 0.098mg 68%
Monounsaturated fat 25.941g 0.72g 63%
Vitamin E 9.1mg 0.42mg 58%
Saturated fat 10.325g 0.577g 44%
Copper 0.422mg 0.035mg 43%
Protein 22.21g 1.65g 41%
Phosphorus 335mg 59mg 39%
Magnesium 168mg 15mg 36%
Calories 598kcal 89kcal 25%
Vitamin B6 0.441mg 0.12mg 25%
Vitamin B5 1.137mg 23%
Zinc 2.51mg 0.22mg 21%
Folate 87µg 9µg 20%
Iron 1.74mg 0.31mg 18%
Fiber 5g 1.3g 15%
Vitamin B2 0.192mg 0.015mg 14%
Sodium 17mg 306mg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.015mg 11%
Choline 63mg 13.4mg 9%
Potassium 558mg 286mg 8%
Selenium 4.1µg 0.8µg 6%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 5.9µg 5%
Vitamin A 0µg 43µg 5%
Starch 3.56g 12.1g 4%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.07µg 3%
Calcium 49mg 18mg 3%
Carbs 22.31g 14.65g 3%
Net carbs 17.31g 13.35g N/A
Sugar 10.49g 0.5g N/A
Trans fat 0.075g 0.105g 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 0.2g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.027g 0.174g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.01g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.008g 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 12.215g 1.146g 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
3% 15% 80%
Protein: 1.65 g
Fats: 2.82 g
Carbs: 14.65 g
Water: 79.62 g
Other: 1.26 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1246.1%
Contains more FatsFats +1721.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +52.3%
Contains more OtherOther +129.4%
Contains more WaterWater +6373.2%

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
22% 27% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.577 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.72 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.342 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3502.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +834.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.4%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 73%
Starch: 3.56 g
Sucrose: 10.25 g
Glucose: 0.13 g
Fructose: 0.12 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
96%
Starch: 12.1 g
Sucrose: 0.1 g
Glucose: 0.2 g
Fructose: 0.2 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +10150%
Contains more StarchStarch +239.9%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +53.8%
Contains more FructoseFructose +66.7%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Mashed potato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170699/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.