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Peanut butter vs. Wasabi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are peanut butter and wasabi different?

  • Peanut butter is richer in vitamin B3, manganese, phosphorus, copper, magnesium, vitamin B5, folate, and vitamin B6, while wasabi is higher in vitamin C and fiber.
  • Peanut butter covers your daily need for vitamin B3, 77% more than wasabi.
  • Peanut butter contains 6 times more vitamin B5 than wasabi. Peanut butter contains 1.137mg of vitamin B5, while wasabi contains 0.203mg.
  • Wasabi has a higher glycemic index (41) than peanut butter (14).

Peanut butter, smooth style, without salt and Wasabi, root, raw types were 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.
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%
Wasabi
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 49% 38% 50% 39% 52% 44% 34% 2.2% 51% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +143.5%
Contains more IronIron +68.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +172.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +54.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +318.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +325.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +161.2%
~equal in Potassium ~568mg
~equal in Sodium ~17mg

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%
Wasabi
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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 140% 0.67% 0% 0% 33% 26% 14% 12% 63% 0% 0% 14% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +14.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +68.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1664.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +460.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +60.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +383.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~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
Wasabi
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5% 24% 69% 2%
Protein: 4.8 g
Fats: 0.63 g
Carbs: 23.54 g
Water: 69.11 g
Other: 1.92 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +362.7%
Contains more FatsFats +8052.4%
Contains more OtherOther +50.5%
Contains more WaterWater +5518.7%
~equal in Carbs ~23.54g

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peanut butter Wasabi DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 12.535g 84%
Fats 51.36g 0.63g 78%
Vitamin B3 13.112mg 0.743mg 77%
Monounsaturated fat 25.941g 65%
Vitamin E 9.1mg 61%
Manganese 1.665mg 0.391mg 55%
Vitamin C 0mg 41.9mg 47%
Saturated fat 10.325g 47%
Phosphorus 335mg 80mg 36%
Protein 22.21g 4.8g 35%
Copper 0.422mg 0.155mg 30%
Calories 598kcal 109kcal 24%
Magnesium 168mg 69mg 24%
Vitamin B5 1.137mg 0.203mg 19%
Folate 87µg 18µg 17%
Vitamin B6 0.441mg 0.274mg 13%
Fiber 5g 7.8g 11%
Choline 63mg 11%
Iron 1.74mg 1.03mg 9%
Zinc 2.51mg 1.62mg 8%
Calcium 49mg 128mg 8%
Selenium 4.1µg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.192mg 0.114mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.131mg 2%
Starch 3.56g 1%
Net carbs 17.31g 15.74g N/A
Carbs 22.31g 23.54g 0%
Potassium 558mg 568mg 0%
Sugar 10.49g N/A
Sodium 17mg 17mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
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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ok
is better in case of low diet
Peanut butter Wasabi
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
23%
Wasabi
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
84%
Peanut butter
36%
Wasabi

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Wasabi
Wasabi is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.49g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Wasabi
Wasabi is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 10.325g)
Which food is cheaper?
Wasabi
Wasabi is cheaper (difference - $1.2)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Peanut butter
Peanut butter is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
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)
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (17 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. Wasabi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168583/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.