Peanut butter vs Bacon bits
Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA SR Legacy & USDA SR Legacy
Calories (kcal)
Protein (g)
Carbs (g)
Fat (g)
Fiber (g)
Quick answers
Which has more protein?
Bacon bits, meatless — 32.0g vs 25.7g per 100g.
Which has fewer calories?
Bacon bits, meatless — 476 vs 591 kcal per 100g.
Which is more nutrient-dense?
Peanut butter, smooth, vitamin and mineral fortified scores higher in more vitamins and minerals per 100g, though both foods can be part of a healthy diet.
Full Nutrition Comparison
All values per 100g edible portion. Green = Food A higher · Blue = Food B higher
| Nutrient | Peanut butter | Bacon bits | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | |||
| Energy | 591 kcal | 476 kcal | +24% |
| Macronutrients | |||
| Water | 1.47 g | 8.00 g | -82% |
| Protein | 25.7 g | 32.0 g | -20% |
| Total lipid (fat) | 50.8 g | 25.9 g | +96% |
| Carbohydrate, by difference | 18.8 g | 28.6 g | -34% |
| Fiber, total dietary | 5.60 g | 10.2 g | -45% |
| Fats & Fatty Acids | |||
| Fatty acids, total saturated | 10.1 g | 4.05 g | +150% |
| Fatty acids, total monounsaturated | 24.8 g | 6.22 g | +299% |
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0 mg | = |
| Vitamins | |||
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 0 mg | 1.90 mg | -100% |
| Thiamin (Vitamin B1) | 0.083 mg | 0.600 mg | -86% |
| Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) | 0.105 mg | 0.070 mg | +50% |
| Niacin (Vitamin B3) | 13.4 mg | 1.60 mg | +736% |
| Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine | 2.23 mg | 0.080 mg | +2688% |
| Biotin (Vitamin B7) | 373 ug | 127 ug | +194% |
| Folate, total (Vitamin B9) | 239 ug | 0 ug | |
| Choline, total | 63.3 mg | 135 mg | -53% |
| Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin | 0 ug | 1.20 ug | -100% |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 1172 ug | 0 ug | |
| Carotene, beta | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Carotene, alpha | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) | 43.2 mg | 6.90 mg | +526% |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3) | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Minerals | |||
| Calcium, Ca | 43.0 mg | 101 mg | -57% |
| Iron, Fe | 16.6 mg | 0.720 mg | +2206% |
| Magnesium, Mg | 355 mg | 95.0 mg | +274% |
| Phosphorus, P | 368 mg | 217 mg | +70% |
| Potassium, K | 667 mg | 145 mg | +360% |
| Sodium, Na | 420 mg | 1770 mg | -76% |
| Zinc, Zn | 14.4 mg | 1.87 mg | +670% |
| Copper, Cu | 1.64 mg | 0.539 mg | +204% |
| Selenium, Se | 7.50 ug | 7.40 ug | +1% |
| Other Nutrients | |||
| Energy | 2472 kj | 1989 kj | +24% |
| Ash | 3.25 g | 5.50 g | -41% |
| Total Sugars | 10.5 g | 0 g | |
| Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) | 134 ug | 127 ug | +6% |
| Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) | 540 ug | 127 ug | +325% |
| Betaine | 0.800 mg | — | |
| Vitamin B-12, added | 0 ug | 1.20 ug | -100% |
| Retinol | 1172 ug | 0 ug | |
| Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Vitamin A, IU | 3907 IU | 0 IU | |
| Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Lycopene | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Vitamin E, added | 36.9 mg | 0 mg | |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) | 0 IU | 0 IU | = |
| Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone | 0.600 ug | 0 ug | |
| SFA 4:0 (Butyric acid) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| SFA 6:0 (Caproic acid) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) | 0.022 g | 0.215 g | -90% |
| SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) | 0.218 g | 0.143 g | +52% |
| SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) | 5.74 g | 2.67 g | +115% |
| SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) | 2.70 g | 1.03 g | +163% |
| MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) | 23.9 g | 6.22 g | +285% |
| MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) | 0.435 g | 0 g | |
| MUFA 22:1 (Omega-9, Erucic acid family) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated | 13.8 g | 13.5 g | +2% |
| PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) | 13.8 g | 12.1 g | +14% |
| PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) | 0.070 g | 1.48 g | -95% |
| PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| PUFA 20:4 (Omega-6, Arachidonic acid family) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| PUFA 20:5 n-3 (Omega-3, EPA — Eicosapentaenoic acid) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| PUFA 22:5 n-3 (Omega-3, DPA — Docosapentaenoic acid) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| PUFA 22:6 n-3 (Omega-3, DHA — Docosahexaenoic acid) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| Phytosterols | 102 mg | — | |
| Alcohol, ethyl | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| Caffeine | 0 mg | 0 mg | = |
| Theobromine | 0 mg | 0 mg | = |
| Daidzein | — | 64.4 mg | |
| Genistein | — | 45.8 mg | |
| Isoflavones | |||
| Total isoflavones | — | 119 mg | |
* All values per 100g edible portion. Source: USDA SR Legacy and USDA SR Legacy. Diff column shows percentage difference relative to Food B.
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