Peanut butter vs. Peanut oil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between peanut butter and peanut oil
- Peanut butter has more vitamin B3, phosphorus, copper, magnesium, vitamin B6, vitamin B5, zinc, and folate; however, peanut oil is richer in vitamin E.
- Peanut butter covers your daily vitamin B3 needs 82% more than peanut oil.
- Peanut butter contains less saturated fat.
- Peanut butter has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of peanut butter is 14, while the glycemic index of peanut oil is 0.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Peanut butter, smooth style, without salt and Oil, peanut, salad or cooking.
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +∞% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +∞% |
| Contains more IronIron | +5700% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +25000% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +∞% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -100% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +62900% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +72.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +133.3% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
22.21 g
Fats:
51.36 g
Carbs:
22.31 g
Water:
1.23 g
Other:
2.89 g
Protein:
0 g
Fats:
100 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
0 g
Other:
0 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +∞% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +94.7% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
10.325 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
25.941 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
12.535 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
16.9 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
46.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
32 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -38.9% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +78.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +155.3% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 12.535g | 32g | 130% |
| Vitamin B3 | 13.112mg | 0mg | 82% |
| Fats | 51.36g | 100g | 75% |
| Manganese | 1.665mg | 72% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 25.941g | 46.2g | 51% |
| Phosphorus | 335mg | 0mg | 48% |
| Copper | 0.422mg | 0mg | 47% |
| Vitamin E | 9.1mg | 15.69mg | 44% |
| Protein | 22.21g | 0g | 44% |
| Magnesium | 168mg | 0mg | 40% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.441mg | 0mg | 34% |
| Saturated fat | 10.325g | 16.9g | 30% |
| Zinc | 2.51mg | 0.01mg | 23% |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.137mg | 0mg | 23% |
| Folate | 87µg | 0µg | 22% |
| Iron | 1.74mg | 0.03mg | 21% |
| Fiber | 5g | 0g | 20% |
| Potassium | 558mg | 0mg | 16% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.192mg | 0mg | 15% |
| Calories | 598kcal | 884kcal | 14% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.15mg | 0mg | 13% |
| Choline | 63mg | 0.1mg | 11% |
| Selenium | 4.1µg | 0µg | 7% |
| Carbs | 22.31g | 0g | 7% |
| Calcium | 49mg | 0mg | 5% |
| Sodium | 17mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Starch | 3.56g | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 17.31g | 0g | N/A |
| Sugar | 10.49g | 0g | N/A |
| Vitamin K | 0.3µg | 0.7µg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.075g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.231mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.525mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.616mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.546mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.681mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.265mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.202mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.782mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.557mg | 0mg | 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 |
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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%
24%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
84%
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Peanut oil is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.49g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Peanut oil contains less Sodium (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Peanut oil is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is cheaper?
Peanut oil is cheaper (difference - $2.8)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Peanut butter is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.575g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Peanut butter is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Peanut butter is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)