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Peanut butter vs. Yolk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between peanut butter and yolk

  • Peanut butter has more vitamin B3, manganese, vitamin E, magnesium, and copper; however, yolk is higher in choline, selenium, vitamin B12, and vitamin B5.
  • Yolk covers your daily need for cholesterol, 362% more than peanut butter.
  • Peanut butter has 546 times more vitamin B3 than yolk. While peanut butter has 13.112mg of vitamin B3, yolk has only 0.024mg.
  • The glycemic index of peanut butter is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Peanut butter, smooth style, without salt and Egg, yolk, raw, fresh.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 3.6% 39% 9.6% 102% 26% 63% 167% 6.3% 7.2% 305%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +3260%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +411.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +448.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -64.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2927.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +163.3%
Contains more IronIron +56.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +16.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1265.9%
~equal in Zinc ~2.3mg

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%
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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 0% 127% 52% 81% 44% 122% 0.45% 179% 81% 244% 1.8% 110% 447%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +252.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +54533.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +26%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +17.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +175%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +163%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +133.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +67.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +1201.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peanut butter Yolk DV% diff.
Cholesterol 0mg 1085mg 362%
Choline 63mg 820.2mg 138%
Selenium 4.1µg 56µg 94%
Vitamin B3 13.112mg 0.024mg 82%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.95µg 81%
Manganese 1.665mg 0.055mg 70%
Polyunsaturated fat 12.535g 4.204g 56%
Vitamin E 9.1mg 2.58mg 43%
Vitamin A 0µg 381µg 42%
Magnesium 168mg 5mg 39%
Copper 0.422mg 0.077mg 38%
Fats 51.36g 26.54g 38%
Vitamin B5 1.137mg 2.99mg 37%
Monounsaturated fat 25.941g 11.738g 36%
Vitamin D 0IU 218IU 27%
Vitamin D 0µg 5.4µg 27%
Vitamin B2 0.192mg 0.528mg 26%
Fiber 5g 0g 20%
Folate 87µg 146µg 15%
Calories 598kcal 322kcal 14%
Potassium 558mg 109mg 13%
Protein 22.21g 15.86g 13%
Iron 1.74mg 2.73mg 12%
Phosphorus 335mg 390mg 8%
Calcium 49mg 129mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.441mg 0.35mg 7%
Carbs 22.31g 3.59g 6%
Saturated fat 10.325g 9.551g 4%
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.176mg 2%
Zinc 2.51mg 2.3mg 2%
Sodium 17mg 48mg 1%
Starch 3.56g 1%
Net carbs 17.31g 3.59g N/A
Sugar 10.49g 0.56g N/A
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0.7µg 0%
Trans fat 0.075g N/A
Tryptophan 0.231mg 0.177mg 0%
Threonine 0.525mg 0.687mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.616mg 0.866mg 0%
Leucine 1.546mg 1.399mg 0%
Lysine 0.681mg 1.217mg 0%
Methionine 0.265mg 0.378mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.202mg 0.681mg 0%
Valine 0.782mg 0.949mg 0%
Histidine 0.557mg 0.416mg 0%
Fructose 0.12g 0.07g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.011g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.114g N/A
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

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
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16% 27% 4% 52% 2%
Protein: 15.86 g
Fats: 26.54 g
Carbs: 3.59 g
Water: 52.31 g
Other: 1.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +40%
Contains more FatsFats +93.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +521.4%
Contains more OtherOther +70%
Contains more WaterWater +4152.8%

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
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37% 46% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.551 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 11.738 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.204 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +121%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +198.2%
~equal in Saturated fat ~9.551g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 73%
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
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13% 34% 13% 13% 13% 13%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.07 g
Glucose: 0.18 g
Fructose: 0.07 g
Lactose: 0.07 g
Maltose: 0.07 g
Galactose: 0.07 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +14542.9%
Contains more FructoseFructose +71.4%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +38.5%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%

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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. Yolk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172184/nutrients

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

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