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Peanut butter vs. Turkey meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Peanut butter and Turkey meat

  • Peanut butter is richer in Manganese, Vitamin E, Copper, Magnesium, Vitamin B3, and Fiber, yet Turkey meat is richer in Selenium, and Vitamin B12.
  • Daily need coverage for Manganese from Peanut butter is 72% higher.
  • Turkey meat contains less Saturated Fat.

Food types used in this article are Peanut butter, smooth style, without salt and Turkey, whole, meat and skin, cooked, roasted.

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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 21% 4.2% 21% 41% 31% 68% 96% 13% 1.8% 163%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +460%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +250%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +133.5%
Contains more IronIron +59.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +353.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +50.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +11792.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +626.8%
~equal in Zinc ~2.48mg

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 0% 2.3% 1.4% 12% 11% 65% 179% 57% 142% 128% 0% 6.8% 48%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +12900%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +37%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +19.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +866.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +46.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +39.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +38.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

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
29% 7% 64%
Protein: 28.55 g
Fats: 7.39 g
Carbs: 0.06 g
Water: 63.52 g
Other: 0.48 g
Contains more FatsFats +595%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +37083.3%
Contains more OtherOther +502.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +28.5%
Contains more WaterWater +5064.2%

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
31% 38% 31%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.155 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.647 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.119 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +880%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +491.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -79.1%

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 Turkey meat
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peanut butter Turkey meat Opinion
Calories 598kcal 189kcal Peanut butter
Protein 22.21g 28.55g Turkey meat
Fats 51.36g 7.39g Peanut butter
Net carbs 17.31g 0.06g Peanut butter
Carbs 22.31g 0.06g Peanut butter
Cholesterol 0mg 109mg Peanut butter
Vitamin D 0IU 15IU Turkey meat
Magnesium 168mg 30mg Peanut butter
Calcium 49mg 14mg Peanut butter
Potassium 558mg 239mg Peanut butter
Iron 1.74mg 1.09mg Peanut butter
Sugar 10.49g 0g Turkey meat
Fiber 5g 0g Peanut butter
Copper 0.422mg 0.093mg Peanut butter
Zinc 2.51mg 2.48mg Peanut butter
Starch 3.56g Peanut butter
Phosphorus 335mg 223mg Peanut butter
Sodium 17mg 103mg Peanut butter
Vitamin A 0IU 39IU Turkey meat
Vitamin A 0µg 12µg Turkey meat
Vitamin E 9.1mg 0.07mg Peanut butter
Vitamin D 0µg 0.4µg Turkey meat
Manganese 1.665mg 0.014mg Peanut butter
Selenium 4.1µg 29.8µg Turkey meat
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.045mg Peanut butter
Vitamin B2 0.192mg 0.281mg Turkey meat
Vitamin B3 13.112mg 9.573mg Peanut butter
Vitamin B5 1.137mg 0.948mg Peanut butter
Vitamin B6 0.441mg 0.616mg Turkey meat
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.02µg Turkey meat
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0µg Peanut butter
Folate 87µg 9µg Peanut butter
Trans Fat 0.075g 0.101g Peanut butter
Choline 63mg 87.4mg Turkey meat
Saturated Fat 10.325g 2.155g Turkey meat
Monounsaturated Fat 25.941g 2.647g Peanut butter
Polyunsaturated fat 12.535g 2.119g Peanut butter
Tryptophan 0.231mg 0.291mg Turkey meat
Threonine 0.525mg 1.004mg Turkey meat
Isoleucine 0.616mg 0.796mg Turkey meat
Leucine 1.546mg 1.925mg Turkey meat
Lysine 0.681mg 2.282mg Turkey meat
Methionine 0.265mg 0.724mg Turkey meat
Phenylalanine 1.202mg 0.903mg Peanut butter
Valine 0.782mg 0.902mg Turkey meat
Histidine 0.557mg 0.749mg Turkey meat
Fructose 0.12g Peanut butter
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.008g Turkey meat
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.005g Turkey meat
Omega-3 - ALA 0.027g 0.105g Turkey meat
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.008g Turkey meat
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.01g 0.001g Peanut butter
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g 0.003g Turkey meat
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.01g Turkey meat
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.008g 0.014g Turkey meat
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 12.215g 1.841g Peanut butter

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Peanut butter Turkey meat
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
50%
Turkey meat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
84%
Peanut butter
46%
Turkey meat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turkey meat
Turkey meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.49g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Turkey meat
Turkey meat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.17g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turkey meat
Turkey meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is cheaper?
Turkey meat
Turkey meat is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Peanut butter
Peanut butter is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 109mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Peanut butter
Peanut butter contains less Sodium (difference - 86mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Peanut butter
Peanut butter is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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.

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. Turkey meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171479/nutrients

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

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