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Peanut butter vs. Melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between peanut butter and melon

  • Peanut butter has more vitamin B3, manganese, vitamin E, phosphorus, copper, magnesium, zinc, and vitamin B6, while melon has more vitamin C.
  • Peanut butter's daily need coverage for vitamin B3 is 80% higher.
  • Melon contains 413 times less saturated fat than peanut butter. Peanut butter contains 10.325g of saturated fat, while melon contains 0.025g.
  • Peanut butter has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of peanut butter is 14, while the glycemic index of melon is 62.

The food types used in this comparison are Peanut butter, smooth style, without salt and Melons, casaba, 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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 3.3% 16% 13% 20% 1.9% 2.1% 1.2% 4.6% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1427.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +345.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +206.6%
Contains more IronIron +411.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +603.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +3485.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +6600%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4657.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +925%
Contains less SodiumSodium -47.1%

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%
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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 73% 0% 1% 0% 3.8% 7.2% 4.4% 5% 38% 0% 6.3% 6% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +18100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +900%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +519.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +5551.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1253.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +170.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +987.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +728.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +733.3%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peanut butter Melon DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 12.535g 0.039g 83%
Vitamin B3 13.112mg 0.232mg 81%
Fats 51.36g 0.1g 79%
Manganese 1.665mg 0.035mg 71%
Monounsaturated fat 25.941g 0.002g 65%
Vitamin E 9.1mg 0.05mg 60%
Phosphorus 335mg 5mg 47%
Saturated fat 10.325g 0.025g 47%
Protein 22.21g 1.11g 42%
Copper 0.422mg 0.06mg 40%
Magnesium 168mg 11mg 37%
Calories 598kcal 28kcal 29%
Vitamin C 0mg 21.8mg 24%
Zinc 2.51mg 0.07mg 22%
Vitamin B6 0.441mg 0.163mg 21%
Vitamin B5 1.137mg 0.084mg 21%
Folate 87µg 8µg 20%
Iron 1.74mg 0.34mg 18%
Fiber 5g 0.9g 16%
Vitamin B2 0.192mg 0.031mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.015mg 11%
Potassium 558mg 182mg 11%
Choline 63mg 7.6mg 10%
Selenium 4.1µg 0.4µg 7%
Carbs 22.31g 6.58g 5%
Calcium 49mg 11mg 4%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 2.5µg 2%
Starch 3.56g 1%
Net carbs 17.31g 5.68g N/A
Sugar 10.49g 5.69g N/A
Sodium 17mg 9mg 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
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7% 92%
Protein: 1.11 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.58 g
Water: 91.85 g
Other: 0.36 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1900.9%
Contains more FatsFats +51260%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +239.1%
Contains more OtherOther +702.8%
Contains more WaterWater +7367.5%

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
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38% 3% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.025 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.002 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.039 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1296950%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +32041%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%

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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. Melon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169093/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.