Peanut butter vs. Walnut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between peanut butter and walnut
- Peanut butter has more vitamin B3, vitamin E, and vitamin B5; however, walnut is higher in copper, manganese, vitamin B1, iron, vitamin B6, and fiber.
- Walnut covers your daily need for copper, 129% more than peanut butter.
- Peanut butter has 13 times more vitamin E than walnut. While peanut butter has 9.1mg of vitamin E, walnut has only 0.7mg.
- Walnut has less saturated fat.
- The glycemic index of peanut butter is higher.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Peanut butter, smooth style, without salt and Nuts, walnuts, english.
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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 PotassiumPotassium | +26.5% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +100% |
| Contains more IronIron | +67.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +275.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +23.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -88.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +105% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +19.5% |
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 EVitamin E | +1200% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +28% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1065.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +99.5% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +60.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +127.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +21.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +800% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +12.6% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 12.535g | 47.174g | 231% |
| Copper | 0.422mg | 1.586mg | 129% |
| Manganese | 1.665mg | 3.414mg | 76% |
| Vitamin B3 | 13.112mg | 1.125mg | 75% |
| Vitamin E | 9.1mg | 0.7mg | 56% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 25.941g | 8.933g | 43% |
| Fats | 51.36g | 65.21g | 21% |
| Saturated fat | 10.325g | 6.126g | 19% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.15mg | 0.341mg | 16% |
| Iron | 1.74mg | 2.91mg | 15% |
| Protein | 22.21g | 15.23g | 14% |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.137mg | 0.57mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.441mg | 0.537mg | 7% |
| Fiber | 5g | 6.7g | 7% |
| Zinc | 2.51mg | 3.09mg | 5% |
| Calcium | 49mg | 98mg | 5% |
| Choline | 63mg | 39.2mg | 4% |
| Folate | 87µg | 98µg | 3% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.192mg | 0.15mg | 3% |
| Calories | 598kcal | 654kcal | 3% |
| Carbs | 22.31g | 13.71g | 3% |
| Potassium | 558mg | 441mg | 3% |
| Vitamin K | 0.3µg | 2.7µg | 2% |
| Phosphorus | 335mg | 346mg | 2% |
| Magnesium | 168mg | 158mg | 2% |
| Selenium | 4.1µg | 4.9µg | 1% |
| Sodium | 17mg | 2mg | 1% |
| Starch | 3.56g | 0.06g | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 1.3mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 17.31g | 7.01g | N/A |
| Sugar | 10.49g | 2.61g | N/A |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 1µg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.075g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.231mg | 0.17mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.525mg | 0.596mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.616mg | 0.625mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.546mg | 1.17mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.681mg | 0.424mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.265mg | 0.236mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.202mg | 0.711mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.782mg | 0.753mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.557mg | 0.391mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.12g | 0.09g | 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 | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 12.215g | N/A |
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:
15.23 g
Fats:
65.21 g
Carbs:
13.71 g
Water:
4.07 g
Other:
1.78 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +45.8% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +62.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +62.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +27% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +230.9% |
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
6.126 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
8.933 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
47.174 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +190.4% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -40.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +276.3% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
Starch:
0.06 g
Sucrose:
2.43 g
Glucose:
0.08 g
Fructose:
0.09 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more StarchStarch | +5833.3% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +321.8% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +62.5% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +33.3% |
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