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Peanut butter vs. True morels — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are peanut butter and true morels different?

  • Peanut butter is richer in vitamin B3, manganese, magnesium, vitamin B6, phosphorus, and folate, while true morels are higher in iron, vitamin D, and copper.
  • True morels cover your daily need for iron, 131% more than peanut butter.
  • Peanut butter contains 159 times more saturated fat than true morels. Peanut butter contains 10.325g of saturated fat, while true morels contain 0.065g.
  • True morels have a higher glycemic index (32) than peanut butter (14).

Peanut butter, smooth style, without salt and Mushrooms, morel, raw types were used 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 14% 13% 36% 457% 208% 55% 83% 2.7% 77% 12%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +784.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +14%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +35.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +23.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +72.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -19%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +183.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +86.4%
Contains more IronIron +600%
Contains more CopperCopper +48.1%

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%
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% 0% 77% 17% 47% 42% 26% 31% 0% 0% 6.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +117.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +482.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +158.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +224.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +866.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.205mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

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% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.12 g
Fats: 0.57 g
Carbs: 5.1 g
Water: 89.61 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +611.9%
Contains more FatsFats +8910.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +337.5%
Contains more OtherOther +80.6%
Contains more WaterWater +7185.4%

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
12% 9% 79%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.065 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.052 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.433 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +49786.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2794.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.4%

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
100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.6 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +361.5%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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 True morels
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peanut butter True morels DV% diff.
Iron 1.74mg 12.18mg 131%
Polyunsaturated fat 12.535g 0.433g 81%
Fats 51.36g 0.57g 78%
Vitamin B3 13.112mg 2.252mg 68%
Monounsaturated fat 25.941g 0.052g 65%
Vitamin E 9.1mg 61%
Manganese 1.665mg 0.587mg 47%
Saturated fat 10.325g 0.065g 47%
Protein 22.21g 3.12g 38%
Magnesium 168mg 19mg 35%
Calories 598kcal 31kcal 28%
Vitamin D 0µg 5.1µg 26%
Vitamin D 0IU 206IU 26%
Copper 0.422mg 0.625mg 23%
Vitamin B6 0.441mg 0.136mg 23%
Phosphorus 335mg 194mg 20%
Folate 87µg 9µg 20%
Vitamin B5 1.137mg 0.44mg 14%
Choline 63mg 11%
Fiber 5g 2.8g 9%
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.069mg 7%
Carbs 22.31g 5.1g 6%
Zinc 2.51mg 2.03mg 4%
Potassium 558mg 411mg 4%
Selenium 4.1µg 2.2µg 3%
Starch 3.56g 1%
Vitamin B2 0.192mg 0.205mg 1%
Calcium 49mg 43mg 1%
Net carbs 17.31g 2.3g N/A
Sugar 10.49g 0.6g N/A
Sodium 17mg 21mg 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 0g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.027g 0g 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 0.215g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Peanut butter True morels
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
19%
True morels
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
84%
Peanut butter
96%
True morels

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
True morels
True morels is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
True morels
True morels is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.89g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
True morels
True morels is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 10.26g)
Which food is cheaper?
True morels
True morels is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Peanut butter
Peanut butter contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Peanut butter
Peanut butter is lower in glycemic index (difference - 18)
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

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. True morels - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168423/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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