Peanut butter vs. Cayenne pepper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are peanut butter and cayenne pepper different?
- Cayenne pepper has more vitamin A, vitamin B6, vitamin E, fiber, vitamin C, iron, vitamin K, vitamin B2, and potassium than peanut butter.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin A for cayenne pepper is 231% higher.
- Peanut butter contains 3 times more saturated fat than cayenne pepper. While peanut butter contains 10.325g of saturated fat, cayenne pepper contains only 3.26g.
- Peanut butter has a lower glycemic index (14) than cayenne pepper (32).
Peanut butter, smooth style, without salt and Spices, pepper, red or cayenne 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.
| Contains more CopperCopper | +13.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +14.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -43.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +202% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +260.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +348.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +20.1% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +114.6% |
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 B3Vitamin B3 | +50.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +22.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +227.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +118.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +378.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +455.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +26666.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +21.8% |
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:
12.01 g
Fats:
17.27 g
Carbs:
56.63 g
Water:
8.05 g
Other:
6.04 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +84.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +197.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +153.8% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +554.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +109% |
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
3.26 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.75 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
8.37 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +843.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +49.8% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -68.4% |
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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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin A | 0µg | 2081µg | 231% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.441mg | 2.45mg | 155% |
| Vitamin E | 9.1mg | 29.83mg | 138% |
| Fiber | 5g | 27.2g | 89% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 76.4mg | 85% |
| Iron | 1.74mg | 7.8mg | 76% |
| Vitamin K | 0.3µg | 80.3µg | 67% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 25.941g | 2.75g | 58% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.192mg | 0.919mg | 56% |
| Fats | 51.36g | 17.27g | 52% |
| Potassium | 558mg | 2014mg | 43% |
| Saturated fat | 10.325g | 3.26g | 32% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 12.535g | 8.37g | 28% |
| Vitamin B3 | 13.112mg | 8.701mg | 28% |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.137mg | 23% | |
| Protein | 22.21g | 12.01g | 20% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.15mg | 0.328mg | 15% |
| Manganese | 1.665mg | 2mg | 15% |
| Calories | 598kcal | 318kcal | 14% |
| Carbs | 22.31g | 56.63g | 11% |
| Calcium | 49mg | 148mg | 10% |
| Selenium | 4.1µg | 8.8µg | 9% |
| Phosphorus | 335mg | 293mg | 6% |
| Copper | 0.422mg | 0.373mg | 5% |
| Folate | 87µg | 106µg | 5% |
| Magnesium | 168mg | 152mg | 4% |
| Choline | 63mg | 51.5mg | 2% |
| Sodium | 17mg | 30mg | 1% |
| Starch | 3.56g | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 17.31g | 29.43g | N/A |
| Sugar | 10.49g | 10.34g | N/A |
| Zinc | 2.51mg | 2.48mg | 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 |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
221%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
84%
125%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Peanut butter contains less Sodium (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Peanut butter is lower in glycemic index (difference - 18)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cayenne pepper is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.15g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cayenne pepper is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.065g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cayenne pepper is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cayenne pepper is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.