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Sun-dried tomato vs. Peanut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between sun-dried tomato and peanuts

  • Sun-dried tomato has more vitamin C, vitamin A, and potassium; however, peanuts are higher in copper, manganese, folate, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, phosphorus, and vitamin B5.
  • Sun-dried tomato covers your daily need for vitamin C, 113% more than peanuts.
  • The glycemic index of sun-dried tomato is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Tomatoes, sun-dried, packed in oil, drained 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 58% 14% 138% 101% 158% 21% 60% 35% 61% 16%
Peanut
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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 PotassiumPotassium +122%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +107.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +95.7%
Contains more IronIron +70.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +141.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +319.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +170.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +315%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +140%

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 339% 21% 0% 0% 48% 88% 68% 29% 74% 0% 0% 17% 0%
Peanut
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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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +183.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +231.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +232.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +268.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +943.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.348mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 14% 23% 54% 4%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 14.08 g
Carbs: 23.33 g
Water: 53.83 g
Other: 3.7 g
Peanut
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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 +44.6%
Contains more WaterWater +728.2%
Contains more OtherOther +58.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +409.9%
Contains more FatsFats +249.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 69% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.893 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.663 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.06 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 -69.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +182%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +655.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sun-dried tomato Peanut DV% diff.
Vitamin C 101.8mg 0mg 113%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.06g 15.558g 90%
Copper 0.473mg 1.144mg 75%
Manganese 0.466mg 1.934mg 64%
Vitamin E 8.33mg 56%
Fats 14.08g 49.24g 54%
Folate 23µg 240µg 54%
Vitamin B3 3.63mg 12.066mg 53%
Protein 5.06g 25.8g 41%
Monounsaturated fat 8.663g 24.426g 39%
Vitamin B1 0.193mg 0.64mg 37%
Phosphorus 139mg 376mg 34%
Vitamin B5 0.479mg 1.767mg 26%
Potassium 1565mg 705mg 25%
Iron 2.68mg 4.58mg 24%
Zinc 0.78mg 3.27mg 23%
Magnesium 81mg 168mg 21%
Saturated fat 1.893g 6.279g 20%
Vitamin B2 0.383mg 0.135mg 19%
Calories 213kcal 567kcal 18%
Sodium 266mg 18mg 11%
Fiber 5.8g 8.5g 11%
Choline 52.5mg 10%
Selenium 3µg 7.2µg 8%
Vitamin A 64µg 0µg 7%
Calcium 47mg 92mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.319mg 0.348mg 2%
Carbs 23.33g 16.13g 2%
Net carbs 17.53g 7.63g N/A
Sugar 4.72g N/A
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.25mg 0%
Threonine 0.128mg 0.883mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.121mg 0.907mg 0%
Leucine 0.185mg 1.672mg 0%
Lysine 0.186mg 0.926mg 0%
Methionine 0.044mg 0.317mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.131mg 1.377mg 0%
Valine 0.13mg 1.082mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 0.652mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Sun-dried tomato 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
53%
Sun-dried tomato
75%
Peanut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
66%
Sun-dried tomato
131%
Peanut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.72g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.386g)
Which food is cheaper?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Peanut
Peanut contains less Sodium (difference - 248mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Peanut
Peanut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Peanut
Peanut is relatively richer in minerals
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. Sun-dried tomato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169384/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.