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Peanut butter vs. Tomatillo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between peanut butter and tomatillos

  • Peanut butter has more vitamin B3, vitamin E, phosphorus, copper, magnesium, vitamin B6, zinc, and folate; however, tomatillos have more manganese.
  • Tomatillos' daily need coverage for manganese is 6580% more.
  • Peanut butter has 74 times more saturated fat than tomatillos. Peanut butter has 10.325g of saturated fat, while tomatillos have 0.139g.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Peanut butter, smooth style, without salt and Tomatillos, raw.

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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% 2.1% 24% 23% 26% 6% 17% 0.13% 19957% 2.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +740%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +600%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +108.2%
Contains more IronIron +180.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +434.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +1040.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +759%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +720%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +9089.2%

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 39% 2% 7.6% 0% 11% 8.1% 35% 9% 13% 0% 25% 5.3% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2294.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +240.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +448.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +608.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +658%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +687.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +1142.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +728.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3266.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~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
6% 92%
Protein: 0.96 g
Fats: 1.02 g
Carbs: 5.84 g
Water: 91.63 g
Other: 0.55 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2213.5%
Contains more FatsFats +4935.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +282%
Contains more OtherOther +425.5%
Contains more WaterWater +7349.6%

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
20% 22% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.139 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.155 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.417 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +16636.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2906%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.7%

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 Tomatillo
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peanut butter Tomatillo DV% diff.
Manganese 1.665mg 153mg 6580%
Polyunsaturated fat 12.535g 0.417g 81%
Fats 51.36g 1.02g 77%
Vitamin B3 13.112mg 1.85mg 70%
Monounsaturated fat 25.941g 0.155g 64%
Vitamin E 9.1mg 0.38mg 58%
Saturated fat 10.325g 0.139g 46%
Protein 22.21g 0.96g 43%
Phosphorus 335mg 39mg 42%
Copper 0.422mg 0.079mg 38%
Magnesium 168mg 20mg 35%
Vitamin B6 0.441mg 0.056mg 30%
Calories 598kcal 32kcal 28%
Zinc 2.51mg 0.22mg 21%
Folate 87µg 7µg 20%
Vitamin B5 1.137mg 0.15mg 20%
Iron 1.74mg 0.62mg 14%
Vitamin C 0mg 11.7mg 13%
Fiber 5g 1.9g 12%
Vitamin B2 0.192mg 0.035mg 12%
Choline 63mg 7.6mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.044mg 9%
Potassium 558mg 268mg 9%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 10.1µg 8%
Selenium 4.1µg 0.5µg 7%
Carbs 22.31g 5.84g 5%
Calcium 49mg 7mg 4%
Vitamin A 0µg 6µg 1%
Sodium 17mg 1mg 1%
Starch 3.56g 1%
Net carbs 17.31g 3.94g N/A
Sugar 10.49g 3.93g N/A
Trans fat 0.075g 0g 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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is better in case of low diet
Peanut butter Tomatillo
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
12%
Tomatillo
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
84%
Peanut butter
2007%
Tomatillo

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tomatillo
Tomatillo is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.56g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tomatillo
Tomatillo contains less Sodium (difference - 16mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tomatillo
Tomatillo is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 10.186g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tomatillo
Tomatillo is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is cheaper?
Tomatillo
Tomatillo is cheaper (difference - $2.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Peanut butter
Peanut butter is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Peanut butter
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)

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. Tomatillo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168566/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.