Comparing Nutrients in 7 ounces Peanuts VS Cassava

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Peanuts	17%	73%	10%
Cassava	3%	2%	95%

Macro Nutrients

	Peanuts	Cassava	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	38.8% 1125kcal	11% 318kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	101% 98g	0.57% 0.56g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	39% 12.5g	0.46% 0.15g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	0.37% 0.006g	2.1% 0.034g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	182% 31g	0.37% 0.064g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	24.6% 32g	58% 75.5g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	13% 9.37g	4.65% 3.37g	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	Limit added sugars in the diet to less than 10% of total calories [Guidelines 2020]
Fructose	NA	NA	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	≤50g/day or ~10% of energy has no deleterious effect on lipid and glucose control and of ≤100g/day does not influence body weight[PMC2991323]
Glucose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	44.4% 17g	9.4% 3.57g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	91% 51g	4.8% 2.7g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Peanuts	Cassava	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0.22% 2μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	106% 1.27mg	14.4% 0.17mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	20.6% 0.27mg	7.33% 0.095mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	150% 24mg	10.6% 1.7mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	70.3% 3.5mg	4.25% 0.21mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	53% 0.69mg	13.4% 0.17mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	119% 476μg	13.4% 53.6μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	0% 0mg	45.4% 41mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	110% 16.5mg	2.5% 0.38mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0% 0μg	3.14% 3.77μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Peanuts	Cassava	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	18.3% 183mg	3.18% 31.8mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	252% 2.27mg	22% 0.2mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	NA	4000μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Fluoride is a mineral that helps prevent tooth decay and helps keep your bones strong. [RDA]
Iron	114% 9.1mg	6.7% 0.54mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	79.4% 333mg	9.92% 41.7mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	167% 3.84mg	33% 0.76mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	NA	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	107% 746mg	7.65% 53.6mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	41% 1399mg	16% 538mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	26% 14.3μg	2.53% 1.4μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	2.4% 35.7mg	1.85% 27.8mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	59% 6.5mg	6.13% 0.67mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.35% 13g	3.2% 118g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Peanuts VS Cassava per 7 oz

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 7 oz of Peanuts versus 7 oz of Cassava to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 7 ounces of Peanuts vs Cassava:

• 7 ounces of Peanuts have 7.4 times more Vitamin B1, 2.8 times more Vitamin B2, 14.1 times more Vitamin B3, 16.5 times more Vitamin B5, 4 times more Vitamin B6, 8.9 times more Vitamin B9 and 43.8 times more Vitamin E than Cassava.
• While 7 oz of Raw Cassava contain more Vitamin C than Raw Peanuts.
• 7 ounces of Peanuts have insufficient amounts of Vitamin C
• 7 ounces of Cassava have insufficient amounts of Vitamin E
• Both Raw Peanuts as well as Raw Cassava have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, Vitamin D and Vitamin K in seven ounces.

Comparing minerals per 7 ounces for Peanuts vs Cassava:

• 7 ounces of Peanuts have 5.8 times more Calcium, 11.4 times more Copper, 17 times more Iron, 8 times more Magnesium, 5 times more Manganese, 13.9 times more Phosphorus, 2.6 times more Potassium, 10.3 times more Selenium and 9.6 times more Zinc than Cassava.
• 7 ounces of Cassava lack sufficient amounts of Calcium and Selenium

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 7 ounces:

• 7 ounces of Peanuts have 3.5 times more Energy, 175.9 times more Fat, 84.9 times more Saturated Fat, 486.1 times more Omega 6, 2.8 times more Sugars, 4.7 times more Fiber and 19 times more Protein than Cassava.
• While 7 oz of Raw Cassava contain 2.4 times more Carbohydrate than Raw Peanuts.
• 7 ounces of Cassava provide inadequate amounts of Omega 6
• Both Raw Peanuts as well as Raw Cassava provide inadequate amounts of Omega 3 in seven ounces.