Peanut vs. Hickory nut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between peanuts and hickory nut?
- Peanuts are higher in vitamin B3, folate, copper, protein, iron, and vitamin B6, yet hickory nut are higher in manganese, fats, vitamin B1, and zinc.
- Hickory nut' daily need coverage for manganese is 116% more.
- Peanuts have 13 times more vitamin B3 than hickory nut. While peanuts have 12.066mg of vitamin B3, hickory nut have only 0.907mg.
We used Peanuts, all types, raw and Nuts, hickorynuts, dried types in this article.
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Mineral Comparison
The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +50.8% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +61.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +116% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +55% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +11.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +31.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -94.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +138.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +12.5% |
Vitamin Comparison
The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1230.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +81.3% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +500% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +35.5% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
| Manganese | 1.934mg | 4.61mg | 116% |
| Vitamin B3 | 12.066mg | 0.907mg | 70% |
| Vitamin E | 8.33mg | 56% | |
| Folate | 240µg | 40µg | 50% |
| Copper | 1.144mg | 0.738mg | 45% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 15.558g | 21.886g | 42% |
| Iron | 4.58mg | 2.12mg | 31% |
| Protein | 25.8g | 12.72g | 26% |
| Fats | 49.24g | 64.37g | 23% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 24.426g | 32.611g | 20% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.64mg | 0.867mg | 19% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.348mg | 0.192mg | 12% |
| Choline | 52.5mg | 10% | |
| Zinc | 3.27mg | 4.31mg | 9% |
| Potassium | 705mg | 436mg | 8% |
| Fiber | 8.5g | 6.4g | 8% |
| Phosphorus | 376mg | 336mg | 6% |
| Calories | 567kcal | 657kcal | 5% |
| Calcium | 92mg | 61mg | 3% |
| Saturated fat | 6.279g | 7.038g | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 2mg | 2% |
| Selenium | 7.2µg | 8.1µg | 2% |
| Carbs | 16.13g | 18.25g | 1% |
| Magnesium | 168mg | 173mg | 1% |
| Sodium | 18mg | 1mg | 1% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 7µg | 1% |
| Protein per 100 calories | 4.6g | 1.9g | N/A |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 220kcal | 517kcal | N/A |
| Weight per 100 calories | 18g | 15g | N/A |
| Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio | 6.4 | 7.7 | N/A |
| Net carbs | 7.63g | 11.85g | N/A |
| Sugar | 4.72g | N/A | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.135mg | 0.131mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.767mg | 1.746mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.25mg | 0.139mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.883mg | 0.422mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.907mg | 0.576mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.672mg | 1.027mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.926mg | 0.497mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.317mg | 0.3mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.377mg | 0.713mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.082mg | 0.73mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.652mg | 0.389mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
25.8 g
Fats:
49.24 g
Carbs:
16.13 g
Water:
6.5 g
Other:
2.33 g
Protein:
12.72 g
Fats:
64.37 g
Carbs:
18.25 g
Water:
2.65 g
Other:
2.01 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +102.8% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +145.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +30.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +13.1% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
6.279 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
24.426 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
15.558 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
7.038 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
32.611 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
21.886 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -10.8% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +33.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +40.7% |





