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Peanut butter vs. Jalapeño — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Peanut butter and Jalapeño?

  • Peanut butter is higher in Vitamin B3, Manganese, Phosphorus, Copper, Vitamin E , Magnesium, Zinc, and Iron, however, Jalapeño is richer in Vitamin C.
  • Jalapeño's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 132% more.
  • Jalapeño contains 112 times less Saturated Fat than Peanut butter. Peanut butter contains 10.325g of Saturated Fat, while Jalapeño contains 0.092g.

We used Peanut butter, smooth style, without salt and Peppers, jalapeno, raw types 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 11% 3.6% 22% 9.4% 15% 3.8% 11% 0.39% 13% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1020%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +308.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +125%
Contains more IronIron +596%
Contains more CopperCopper +817.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +1692.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1188.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1616.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +925%
Contains less SodiumSodium -82.4%

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 395% 65% 72% 0% 10% 16% 24% 19% 97% 0% 46% 20% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +154.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +275%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +174.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +924.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +261%
Contains more FolateFolate +222.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +740%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +6066.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.419mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
7% 92%
Protein: 0.91 g
Fats: 0.37 g
Carbs: 6.5 g
Water: 91.69 g
Other: 0.53 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2340.7%
Contains more FatsFats +13781.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +243.2%
Contains more OtherOther +445.3%
Contains more WaterWater +7354.5%

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
39% 12% 48%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.092 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.029 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.112 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +89351.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +11092%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -99.1%

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
36% 64%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.48 g
Fructose: 2.63 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +1038.5%
Contains more FructoseFructose +2091.7%
~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 Jalapeño
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peanut butter Jalapeño Opinion
Calories 598kcal 29kcal Peanut butter
Protein 22.21g 0.91g Peanut butter
Fats 51.36g 0.37g Peanut butter
Vitamin C 0mg 118.6mg Jalapeño
Net carbs 17.31g 3.7g Peanut butter
Carbs 22.31g 6.5g Peanut butter
Magnesium 168mg 15mg Peanut butter
Calcium 49mg 12mg Peanut butter
Potassium 558mg 248mg Peanut butter
Iron 1.74mg 0.25mg Peanut butter
Sugar 10.49g 4.12g Jalapeño
Fiber 5g 2.8g Peanut butter
Copper 0.422mg 0.046mg Peanut butter
Zinc 2.51mg 0.14mg Peanut butter
Starch 3.56g Peanut butter
Phosphorus 335mg 26mg Peanut butter
Sodium 17mg 3mg Jalapeño
Vitamin A 0IU 1078IU Jalapeño
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 54µg Jalapeño
Vitamin E 9.1mg 3.58mg Peanut butter
Manganese 1.665mg 0.097mg Peanut butter
Selenium 4.1µg 0.4µg Peanut butter
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.04mg Peanut butter
Vitamin B2 0.192mg 0.07mg Peanut butter
Vitamin B3 13.112mg 1.28mg Peanut butter
Vitamin B5 1.137mg 0.315mg Peanut butter
Vitamin B6 0.441mg 0.419mg Peanut butter
Vitamin K 0.3µg 18.5µg Jalapeño
Folate 87µg 27µg Peanut butter
Trans Fat 0.075g 0g Jalapeño
Choline 63mg 7.5mg Peanut butter
Saturated Fat 10.325g 0.092g Jalapeño
Monounsaturated Fat 25.941g 0.029g Peanut butter
Polyunsaturated fat 12.535g 0.112g Peanut butter
Tryptophan 0.231mg Peanut butter
Threonine 0.525mg Peanut butter
Isoleucine 0.616mg Peanut butter
Leucine 1.546mg Peanut butter
Lysine 0.681mg Peanut butter
Methionine 0.265mg Peanut butter
Phenylalanine 1.202mg Peanut butter
Valine 0.782mg Peanut butter
Histidine 0.557mg Peanut butter
Fructose 0.12g 2.63g Jalapeño
Omega-3 - ALA 0.027g 0.05g Jalapeño
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.01g 0g Peanut butter
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g 0g Peanut butter
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.008g 0g Peanut butter
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 12.215g 0.062g Peanut butter

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Peanut butter Jalapeño
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
59%
Jalapeño
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
84%
Peanut butter
9%
Jalapeño

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Peanut butter
Peanut butter is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Peanut butter
Peanut butter is lower in glycemic index (difference - 18)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Peanut butter
Peanut butter is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Jalapeño
Jalapeño is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.37g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Jalapeño
Jalapeño contains less Sodium (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Jalapeño
Jalapeño is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 10.233g)
Which food is cheaper?
Jalapeño
Jalapeño is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Jalapeño - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168576/nutrients

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

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