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Tea vs. Peanut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between tea and peanuts

  • Peanuts are richer than tea in copper, vitamin B3, manganese, folate, iron, vitamin E, phosphorus, vitamin B1, magnesium, and vitamin B5.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for peanuts is 126% higher.
  • Tea has a lower glycemic index than peanuts.

Food types used in this article are Beverages, tea, instant, unsweetened, prepared with water 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.
Tea
Tea
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 0.9% 1.6% 0.38% 3.7% 0.27% 0.43% 0.52% 51% 0%
Peanut
9
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 less SodiumSodium -77.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +8300%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2966.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +3816.7%
Contains more IronIron +45700%
Contains more CopperCopper +10300%
Contains more ZincZinc +32600%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +37500%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +393.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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.
Tea
Tea
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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0.69% 0.6% 0.78% 0.23% 0% 0% 0% 0.16%
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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +4400%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +37606.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +13492.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +34700%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +17400%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~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
Tea
Tea
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100%
Protein: 0.06 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0.17 g
Water: 99.62 g
Other: 0.15 g
Peanut
4
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 WaterWater +1432.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +42900%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +9388.2%
Contains more OtherOther +1453.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tea Peanut DV% diff.
Copper 0.011mg 1.144mg 126%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 15.558g 104%
Fats 0g 49.24g 76%
Vitamin B3 0.032mg 12.066mg 75%
Manganese 0.392mg 1.934mg 67%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 24.426g 61%
Folate 0µg 240µg 60%
Iron 0.01mg 4.58mg 57%
Vitamin E 0mg 8.33mg 56%
Phosphorus 1mg 376mg 54%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.64mg 53%
Protein 0.06g 25.8g 51%
Magnesium 2mg 168mg 40%
Vitamin B5 0.013mg 1.767mg 35%
Fiber 0g 8.5g 34%
Zinc 0.01mg 3.27mg 30%
Saturated fat 0g 6.279g 29%
Calories 1kcal 567kcal 28%
Vitamin B6 0.001mg 0.348mg 27%
Potassium 18mg 705mg 20%
Selenium 0µg 7.2µg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.003mg 0.135mg 10%
Choline 0.3mg 52.5mg 9%
Calcium 3mg 92mg 9%
Carbs 0.17g 16.13g 5%
Caffeine 11mg 0mg 3%
Sodium 4mg 18mg 1%
Net carbs 0.17g 7.63g N/A
Sugar 0.02g 4.72g N/A
Tryptophan 0.25mg 0%
Threonine 0.883mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.907mg 0%
Leucine 1.672mg 0%
Lysine 0.926mg 0%
Methionine 0.317mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.377mg 0%
Valine 1.082mg 0%
Histidine 0.652mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Tea 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
0%
Tea
75%
Peanut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Tea
131%
Peanut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tea
Tea is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.7g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tea
Tea contains less Sodium (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tea
Tea is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.279g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tea
Tea is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is cheaper?
Tea
Tea is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
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. Tea - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174873/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.