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White chocolate vs. Peanut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between white chocolate and peanuts

  • Peanuts are richer than white chocolate in copper, manganese, vitamin B3, folate, iron, vitamin E, vitamin B1, magnesium, and fiber.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for peanuts is 120% higher.
  • White chocolate contains 3 times more saturated fat than peanuts. White chocolate contains 19.412g of saturated fat, while peanuts contain 6.279g.
  • Peanuts have a lower glycemic index than white chocolate.

Food types used in this article are Candies, white chocolate 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 8.6% 60% 25% 9% 20% 20% 75% 12% 1% 25%
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 CalciumCalcium +116.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +146.5%
Contains more IronIron +1808.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +1806.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +341.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +113.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +24075%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +60%

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 1.7% 3% 19% 0% 16% 65% 14% 36% 13% 70% 23% 5.3% 16%
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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 +108.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +767.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +915.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1519.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +190.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +521.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +3328.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +78%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient White chocolate Peanut DV% diff.
Copper 0.06mg 1.144mg 120%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.013g 15.558g 97%
Manganese 0.008mg 1.934mg 84%
Vitamin B3 0.745mg 12.066mg 71%
Saturated fat 19.412g 6.279g 60%
Folate 7µg 240µg 58%
Iron 0.24mg 4.58mg 54%
Vitamin E 0.96mg 8.33mg 49%
Vitamin B1 0.063mg 0.64mg 48%
Protein 5.87g 25.8g 40%
Monounsaturated fat 9.097g 24.426g 38%
Magnesium 12mg 168mg 37%
Fiber 0.2g 8.5g 33%
Phosphorus 176mg 376mg 29%
Fats 32.09g 49.24g 26%
Vitamin B12 0.56µg 0µg 23%
Vitamin B5 0.608mg 1.767mg 23%
Zinc 0.74mg 3.27mg 23%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.348mg 22%
Carbs 59.24g 16.13g 14%
Potassium 286mg 705mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.282mg 0.135mg 11%
Calcium 199mg 92mg 11%
Vitamin K 9.1µg 0µg 8%
Cholesterol 21mg 0mg 7%
Selenium 4.5µg 7.2µg 5%
Choline 29.5mg 52.5mg 4%
Sodium 90mg 18mg 3%
Calories 539kcal 567kcal 1%
Vitamin A 9µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 59.04g 7.63g N/A
Sugar 59g 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%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 32% 59%
Protein: 5.87 g
Fats: 32.09 g
Carbs: 59.24 g
Water: 1.3 g
Other: 1.5 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 +267.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +339.5%
Contains more FatsFats +53.4%
Contains more WaterWater +400%
Contains more OtherOther +55.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.412 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.097 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.013 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 -67.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +168.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1435.8%

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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. White chocolate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167571/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.