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Poppy seed vs. Peanut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between poppy seed and peanuts

  • Poppy seed has more manganese, calcium, phosphorus, iron, copper, fiber, magnesium, and zinc; however, peanuts are richer in vitamin B3 and vitamin E.
  • Poppy seed covers your daily manganese needs 208% more than peanuts.
  • Peanuts have 16 times less calcium than poppy seed. Poppy seed has 1438mg of calcium, while peanuts have 92mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Spices, poppy seed and Peanuts, all types, raw.

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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 248% 431% 63% 366% 542% 215% 373% 3.4% 875% 74%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 120% 28% 62% 172% 381% 89% 161% 2.3% 252% 39%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +106.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1463%
Contains more IronIron +113.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +42.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +141.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +131.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +246.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +87.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -30.8%
~equal in Potassium ~705mg

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 3.3% 0% 35% 0% 214% 23% 17% 19% 57% 0% 0% 62% 4.8%
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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% 0% 167% 0% 160% 31% 226% 106% 80% 0% 0% 180% 29%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +33.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +370.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +35%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1246.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +445.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +40.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +192.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +496.6%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 42% 28% 6% 6%
Protein: 17.99 g
Fats: 41.56 g
Carbs: 28.13 g
Water: 5.95 g
Other: 6.37 g
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26% 49% 16% 7% 2%
Protein: 25.8 g
Fats: 49.24 g
Carbs: 16.13 g
Water: 6.5 g
Other: 2.33 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +74.4%
Contains more OtherOther +173.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +43.4%
Contains more FatsFats +18.5%
~equal in Water ~6.5g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 15% 73%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.517 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.982 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 28.569 g
Peanut
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14% 53% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.279 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 24.426 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 15.558 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -28.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +83.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +308.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Poppy seed Peanut
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Poppy seed Peanut DV% diff.
Manganese 6.707mg 1.934mg 208%
Calcium 1438mg 92mg 135%
Polyunsaturated fat 28.569g 15.558g 87%
Phosphorus 870mg 376mg 71%
Vitamin B3 0.896mg 12.066mg 70%
Iron 9.76mg 4.58mg 65%
Copper 1.627mg 1.144mg 54%
Monounsaturated fat 5.982g 24.426g 46%
Fiber 19.5g 8.5g 44%
Vitamin E 1.77mg 8.33mg 44%
Magnesium 347mg 168mg 43%
Zinc 7.9mg 3.27mg 42%
Folate 82µg 240µg 40%
Vitamin B5 0.324mg 1.767mg 29%
Vitamin B1 0.854mg 0.64mg 18%
Protein 17.99g 25.8g 16%
Fats 41.56g 49.24g 12%
Selenium 13.5µg 7.2µg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.247mg 0.348mg 8%
Choline 8.8mg 52.5mg 8%
Saturated fat 4.517g 6.279g 8%
Carbs 28.13g 16.13g 4%
Vitamin B2 0.1mg 0.135mg 3%
Calories 525kcal 567kcal 2%
Vitamin C 1mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 8.63g 7.63g N/A
Potassium 719mg 705mg 0%
Sugar 2.99g 4.72g N/A
Sodium 26mg 18mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.184mg 0.25mg 0%
Threonine 0.686mg 0.883mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.819mg 0.907mg 0%
Leucine 1.321mg 1.672mg 0%
Lysine 0.952mg 0.926mg 0%
Methionine 0.502mg 0.317mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.758mg 1.377mg 0%
Valine 1.095mg 1.082mg 0%
Histidine 0.471mg 0.652mg 0%
Fructose 0.29g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.273g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Poppy seed Peanut
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
33%
Poppy seed
75%
Peanut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
319%
Poppy seed
131%
Peanut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Poppy seed
Poppy seed is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.73g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Poppy seed
Poppy seed is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.762g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Poppy seed
Poppy seed is lower in glycemic index (difference - 8)
Which food is cheaper?
Poppy seed
Poppy seed is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Poppy seed
Poppy seed is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Peanut
Peanut contains less Sodium (difference - 8mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Peanut
Peanut is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 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. Poppy seed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171330/nutrients
  2. Peanut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172430/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.