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Peanut butter vs. Nutmeg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between peanut butter and nutmeg

  • Peanut butter has more vitamin B3, vitamin E, vitamin B6, and phosphorus; however, nutmeg is higher in copper, fiber, manganese, vitamin B1, and iron.
  • Nutmeg covers your daily need for saturated fat, 78% more than peanut butter.
  • Peanut butter has less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of peanut butter is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Peanut butter, smooth style, without salt and Spices, nutmeg, ground.

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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%
Nutmeg
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 131% 55% 31% 114% 342% 59% 91% 2.1% 378% 8.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +59.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +16.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +57.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +156.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +275.5%
Contains more IronIron +74.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +143.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +74.2%
~equal in Magnesium ~183mg
~equal in Sodium ~16mg

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 10% 1.7% 0% 0% 87% 13% 24% 0% 37% 0% 0% 57% 4.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +236.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +909.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +175.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +14.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +615.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +130.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peanut butter Nutmeg DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 12.535g 0.35g 81%
Vitamin B3 13.112mg 1.299mg 74%
Saturated fat 10.325g 25.94g 71%
Copper 0.422mg 1.027mg 67%
Fiber 5g 20.8g 63%
Vitamin E 9.1mg 0mg 61%
Monounsaturated fat 25.941g 3.22g 57%
Manganese 1.665mg 2.9mg 54%
Protein 22.21g 5.84g 33%
Vitamin B5 1.137mg 23%
Fats 51.36g 36.31g 23%
Vitamin B6 0.441mg 0.16mg 22%
Phosphorus 335mg 213mg 17%
Iron 1.74mg 3.04mg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.346mg 16%
Calcium 49mg 184mg 14%
Choline 63mg 8.8mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.192mg 0.057mg 10%
Carbs 22.31g 49.29g 9%
Potassium 558mg 350mg 6%
Selenium 4.1µg 1.6µg 5%
Calories 598kcal 525kcal 4%
Magnesium 168mg 183mg 4%
Zinc 2.51mg 2.15mg 3%
Folate 87µg 76µg 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 3mg 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 5µg 1%
Starch 3.56g 1%
Net carbs 17.31g 28.49g N/A
Sugar 10.49g 2.99g N/A
Sodium 17mg 16mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0µg 0%
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
22% 51% 22% 3%
Protein: 22.21 g
Fats: 51.36 g
Carbs: 22.31 g
Water: 1.23 g
Other: 2.89 g
Nutmeg
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6% 36% 49% 6% 2%
Protein: 5.84 g
Fats: 36.31 g
Carbs: 49.29 g
Water: 6.23 g
Other: 2.33 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +280.3%
Contains more FatsFats +41.4%
Contains more OtherOther +24%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +120.9%
Contains more WaterWater +406.5%

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
Nutmeg
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88% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 25.94 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.22 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.35 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -60.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +705.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3481.4%

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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. Nutmeg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171326/nutrients

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

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