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Peanut butter vs. Scallion — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are peanut butter and scallion different?

  • Peanut butter is higher in vitamin B3, manganese, vitamin E, phosphorus, copper, magnesium, vitamin B6, and vitamin B5; however, scallion is richer in vitamin K.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for scallion is 172% higher.
  • Peanut butter contains 323 times more saturated fat than scallion. While peanut butter contains 10.325g of saturated fat, scallion contains only 0.032g.
  • Peanut butter has a lower glycemic index (14) than scallion (32).

Peanut butter, smooth style, without salt and Onions, spring or scallions (includes tops and bulb), raw are the varieties 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% 22% 24% 56% 28% 11% 16% 2.1% 21% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +740%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +102.2%
Contains more IronIron +17.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +408.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +543.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +805.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +940.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +583.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +46.9%
~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%
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 63% 17% 11% 0% 14% 18% 9.8% 4.5% 14% 0% 518% 48% 3.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1554.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +172.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +140%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2397.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1416%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +623%
Contains more FolateFolate +35.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +1005.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +68900%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peanut butter Scallion DV% diff.
Vitamin K 0.3µg 207µg 172%
Polyunsaturated fat 12.535g 0.074g 83%
Fats 51.36g 0.19g 79%
Vitamin B3 13.112mg 0.525mg 79%
Monounsaturated fat 25.941g 0.027g 65%
Manganese 1.665mg 0.16mg 65%
Vitamin E 9.1mg 0.55mg 57%
Saturated fat 10.325g 0.032g 47%
Phosphorus 335mg 37mg 43%
Protein 22.21g 1.83g 41%
Copper 0.422mg 0.083mg 38%
Magnesium 168mg 20mg 35%
Vitamin B6 0.441mg 0.061mg 29%
Calories 598kcal 32kcal 28%
Vitamin B5 1.137mg 0.075mg 21%
Vitamin C 0mg 18.8mg 21%
Zinc 2.51mg 0.39mg 19%
Choline 63mg 5.7mg 10%
Fiber 5g 2.6g 10%
Vitamin B2 0.192mg 0.08mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.055mg 8%
Potassium 558mg 276mg 8%
Vitamin A 0µg 50µg 6%
Selenium 4.1µg 0.6µg 6%
Folate 87µg 64µg 6%
Carbs 22.31g 7.34g 5%
Iron 1.74mg 1.48mg 3%
Calcium 49mg 72mg 2%
Starch 3.56g 1%
Net carbs 17.31g 4.74g N/A
Sugar 10.49g 2.33g N/A
Sodium 17mg 16mg 0%
Trans fat 0.075g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.231mg 0.02mg 0%
Threonine 0.525mg 0.072mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.616mg 0.077mg 0%
Leucine 1.546mg 0.109mg 0%
Lysine 0.681mg 0.091mg 0%
Methionine 0.265mg 0.02mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.202mg 0.059mg 0%
Valine 0.782mg 0.081mg 0%
Histidine 0.557mg 0.032mg 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
2% 7% 90%
Protein: 1.83 g
Fats: 0.19 g
Carbs: 7.34 g
Water: 89.83 g
Other: 0.81 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1113.7%
Contains more FatsFats +26931.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +204%
Contains more OtherOther +256.8%
Contains more WaterWater +7203.3%

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
24% 20% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.032 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.027 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.074 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +95977.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +16839.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.7%

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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. Scallion - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170005/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.