Peanut butter vs. Seed — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between Peanut butter and Seed
- Peanut butter is richer in Vitamin E , yet Seed is richer in Fiber, Selenium, Phosphorus, Iron, Calcium, Copper, Manganese, Magnesium, and Vitamin B1.
- Daily need coverage for Fiber from Seed is 118% higher.
- Peanut butter contains 18 times more Vitamin E than Seed. Peanut butter contains 9.1mg of Vitamin E , while Seed contains 0.5mg.
Food types used in this article are Peanut butter, smooth style, without salt and Seeds, chia seeds, dried.
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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.
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Potassium
+37.1%
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Calcium
+1187.8%
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Iron
+343.7%
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Magnesium
+99.4%
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Phosphorus
+156.7%
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Zinc
+82.5%
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Copper
+119%
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Manganese
+63.5%
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Selenium
+1246.3%
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Potassium
+37.1%
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Calcium
+1187.8%
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Iron
+343.7%
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Magnesium
+99.4%
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Phosphorus
+156.7%
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Zinc
+82.5%
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Copper
+119%
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Manganese
+63.5%
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Selenium
+1246.3%
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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.
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Vitamin E
+1720%
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Vitamin B2
+12.9%
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Vitamin B3
+48.5%
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Folate
+77.6%
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Vitamin A
+∞%
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Vitamin C
+∞%
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Vitamin B1
+313.3%
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Vitamin E
+1720%
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Vitamin B2
+12.9%
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Vitamin B3
+48.5%
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Folate
+77.6%
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Vitamin A
+∞%
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Vitamin C
+∞%
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Vitamin B1
+313.3%
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Protein
+34.3%
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Fats
+67.1%
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Carbs
+88.8%
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Water
+371.5%
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+66.1%
Protein:
22.21 g
Fats:
51.36 g
Carbs:
22.31 g
Water:
1.23 g
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2.89 g
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16.54 g
Fats:
30.74 g
Carbs:
42.12 g
Water:
5.8 g
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4.8 g
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Protein
+34.3%
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Fats
+67.1%
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Carbs
+88.8%
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+371.5%
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+66.1%
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Monounsaturated Fat
+1023.5%
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Saturated Fat
-67.7%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+88.8%
Saturated Fat:
10.325 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
25.941 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
12.535 g
Saturated Fat:
3.33 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
2.309 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
23.665 g
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Monounsaturated Fat
+1023.5%
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Saturated Fat
-67.7%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+88.8%
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 Sodium |
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Lower in Saturated Fat |
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Lower in price |
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Lower in Glycemic Index |
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Lower in Cholesterol | Equal |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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Net carbs | 17.31g | 7.72g |
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Protein | 22.21g | 16.54g |
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Fats | 51.36g | 30.74g |
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Carbs | 22.31g | 42.12g |
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Calories | 598kcal | 486kcal |
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Starch | 3.56g |
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Fructose | 0.12g |
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Sugar | 10.49g |
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Fiber | 5g | 34.4g |
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Calcium | 49mg | 631mg |
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Iron | 1.74mg | 7.72mg |
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Magnesium | 168mg | 335mg |
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Phosphorus | 335mg | 860mg |
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Potassium | 558mg | 407mg |
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Sodium | 17mg | 16mg |
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Zinc | 2.51mg | 4.58mg |
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Copper | 0.422mg | 0.924mg |
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Manganese | 1.665mg | 2.723mg |
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Selenium | 4.1µg | 55.2µg |
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Vitamin A | 0IU | 54IU |
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Vitamin E | 9.1mg | 0.5mg |
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Vitamin C | 0mg | 1.6mg |
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Vitamin B1 | 0.15mg | 0.62mg |
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Vitamin B2 | 0.192mg | 0.17mg |
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Vitamin B3 | 13.112mg | 8.83mg |
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Vitamin B5 | 1.137mg |
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Vitamin B6 | 0.441mg |
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Folate | 87µg | 49µg |
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Vitamin K | 0.3µg |
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Tryptophan | 0.231mg | 0.436mg |
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Threonine | 0.525mg | 0.709mg |
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Isoleucine | 0.616mg | 0.801mg |
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Leucine | 1.546mg | 1.371mg |
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Lysine | 0.681mg | 0.97mg |
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Methionine | 0.265mg | 0.588mg |
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Phenylalanine | 1.202mg | 1.016mg |
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Valine | 0.782mg | 0.95mg |
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Histidine | 0.557mg | 0.531mg |
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Trans Fat | 0.075g | 0.14g |
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Saturated Fat | 10.325g | 3.33g |
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Monounsaturated Fat | 25.941g | 2.309g |
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Polyunsaturated fat | 12.535g | 23.665g |
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Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.008g |
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Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 12.215g | 5.835g |
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Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.001g |
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Omega-3 - ALA | 0.027g | 17.83g |
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Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.01g |
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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
62%

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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
84%

221%

Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?

Seed is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.49g)
Which food contains less Sodium?

Seed contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?

Seed is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.995g)
Which food is cheaper?

Seed is cheaper (difference - $2.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?

Seed is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?

Peanut butter is lower in glycemic index (difference - 1)
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)