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Peppermint vs. Mixed nuts — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between peppermint and mixed nuts

  • Peppermint has more vitamin A, vitamin C, and iron, while mixed nuts have more copper, phosphorus, manganese, vitamin B3, magnesium, and zinc.
  • Peppermint's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 85% higher.
  • Mixed nuts contain 64 times less vitamin C than peppermint. Peppermint contains 31.8mg of vitamin C, while mixed nuts contain 0.5mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in peppermint is lower.
  • Mixed nuts have a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of mixed nuts is 24, while the glycemic index of peppermint is 70.

The food types used in this comparison are Peppermint, fresh and Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, with peanuts, without salt added.

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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 57% 73% 50% 191% 110% 30% 31% 4% 153% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 164% 35% 56% 98% 302% 92% 195% 0.65% 266% 185%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +107.7%
Contains more IronIron +94.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +186.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +11.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +175.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +202.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +524.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +73.5%

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.
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 106% 71% 0% 0% 21% 61% 32% 20% 30% 0% 0% 86% 0%
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 1.7% 0% 156% 0% 47% 45% 145% 68% 81% 0% 14% 62% 28%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +6260%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +35.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +37.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +130.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +351.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +237.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +172.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peppermint Mixed nuts DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.508g 14.612g 94%
Fats 0.94g 53.95g 82%
Monounsaturated fat 0.033g 28.488g 71%
Copper 0.329mg 0.907mg 64%
Selenium 33.9µg 62%
Phosphorus 73mg 456mg 55%
Vitamin E 7.82mg 52%
Vitamin B3 1.706mg 7.709mg 38%
Saturated fat 0.246g 8.711g 38%
Manganese 1.176mg 2.04mg 38%
Vitamin C 31.8mg 0.5mg 35%
Magnesium 80mg 229mg 35%
Protein 3.75g 20.04g 33%
Iron 5.08mg 2.61mg 31%
Calories 70kcal 607kcal 27%
Vitamin A 212µg 0µg 24%
Zinc 1.11mg 3.36mg 20%
Vitamin B6 0.129mg 0.352mg 17%
Vitamin B5 0.338mg 1.14mg 16%
Calcium 243mg 117mg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.082mg 0.189mg 9%
Choline 52mg 9%
Folate 114µg 83µg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.266mg 0.196mg 5%
Vitamin K 5.7µg 5%
Fiber 8g 7g 4%
Carbs 14.89g 21.05g 2%
Starch 4.2g 2%
Potassium 569mg 632mg 2%
Sodium 31mg 5mg 1%
Net carbs 6.89g 14.05g N/A
Sugar 4.15g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.055g N/A
Tryptophan 0.058mg 0.22mg 0%
Threonine 0.154mg 0.703mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.154mg 0.826mg 0%
Leucine 0.281mg 1.656mg 0%
Lysine 0.161mg 0.782mg 0%
Methionine 0.053mg 0.283mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.191mg 1.182mg 0%
Valine 0.187mg 1.001mg 0%
Histidine 0.075mg 0.572mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.082g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.013g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 14.455g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 15% 79% 2%
Protein: 3.75 g
Fats: 0.94 g
Carbs: 14.89 g
Water: 78.65 g
Other: 1.77 g
20% 54% 21% 2% 3%
Protein: 20.04 g
Fats: 53.95 g
Carbs: 21.05 g
Water: 2.08 g
Other: 2.88 g
Contains more WaterWater +3681.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +434.4%
Contains more FatsFats +5639.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +41.4%
Contains more OtherOther +62.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 4% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.246 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.033 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.508 g
17% 55% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.711 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 28.488 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 14.612 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +86227.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2776.4%

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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. Peppermint - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173474/nutrients
  2. Mixed nuts - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170587/nutrients

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

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