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Yogurt vs. Peanut butter — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between yogurt and peanut butter

  • Yogurt is richer in vitamin B12, yet peanut butter is richer in vitamin B3, manganese, vitamin E, copper, magnesium, vitamin B6, phosphorus, and iron.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B3 for peanut butter is 81% higher.
  • Yogurt contains less saturated fat.

Food types used in this article are Yogurt, Greek, plain, nonfat and Peanut butter, smooth style, without salt.

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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.
Yogurt
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 33% 12% 2.6% 5.7% 14% 58% 4.7% 1.2% 53%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 120% 15% 49% 65% 141% 68% 144% 2.2% 217% 22%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +124.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +136.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1427.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +295.7%
Contains more IronIron +2385.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +2382.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +382.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +148.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -52.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +18400%

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.
Yogurt
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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% 0.33% 0.2% 0% 5.8% 64% 3.9% 20% 15% 94% 0% 5.3% 8.2%
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% 182% 0% 38% 44% 246% 68% 102% 0% 0.75% 65% 34%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +44.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +90900%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +552.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +6203.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +243.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +600%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1142.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +317.2%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yogurt Peanut butter DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.012g 12.535g 83%
Vitamin B3 0.208mg 13.112mg 81%
Fats 0.39g 51.36g 78%
Manganese 0.009mg 1.665mg 72%
Monounsaturated fat 0.053g 25.941g 65%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 9.1mg 61%
Saturated fat 0.117g 10.325g 46%
Copper 0.017mg 0.422mg 45%
Magnesium 11mg 168mg 37%
Vitamin B12 0.75µg 0µg 31%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.441mg 29%
Phosphorus 135mg 335mg 29%
Calories 59kcal 598kcal 27%
Protein 10.19g 22.21g 24%
Iron 0.07mg 1.74mg 21%
Fiber 0g 5g 20%
Folate 7µg 87µg 20%
Zinc 0.52mg 2.51mg 18%
Vitamin B5 0.331mg 1.137mg 16%
Potassium 141mg 558mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.15mg 11%
Selenium 9.7µg 4.1µg 10%
Choline 15.1mg 63mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.278mg 0.192mg 7%
Calcium 110mg 49mg 6%
Carbs 3.6g 22.31g 6%
Cholesterol 5mg 0mg 2%
Sodium 36mg 17mg 1%
Starch 3.56g 1%
Net carbs 3.6g 17.31g N/A
Sugar 3.24g 10.49g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.3µg 0%
Trans fat 0.006g 0.075g N/A
Tryptophan 0.231mg 0%
Threonine 0.525mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.616mg 0%
Leucine 1.546mg 0%
Lysine 0.681mg 0%
Methionine 0.265mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.202mg 0%
Valine 0.782mg 0%
Histidine 0.557mg 0%
Fructose 0g 0.12g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.001g 0.027g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0g 0.01g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.01g 12.215g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Yogurt
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10% 4% 85%
Protein: 10.19 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 3.6 g
Water: 85.1 g
Other: 0.72 g
22% 51% 22% 3%
Protein: 22.21 g
Fats: 51.36 g
Carbs: 22.31 g
Water: 1.23 g
Other: 2.89 g
Contains more WaterWater +6818.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +118%
Contains more FatsFats +13069.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +519.7%
Contains more OtherOther +301.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Yogurt
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64% 29% 7%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.117 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.012 g
21% 53% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 10.325 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 25.941 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 12.535 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +48845.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +104358.3%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Yogurt
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78% 22%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 2.54 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.7 g
25% 73%
Starch: 3.56 g
Sucrose: 10.25 g
Glucose: 0.13 g
Fructose: 0.12 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
~equal in Maltose ~0g

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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. Yogurt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170894/nutrients
  2. Peanut butter - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172470/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.