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Peanuts vs Bacon bits

Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA SR Legacy & USDA SR Legacy

Peanuts, valencia, raw is higher in more vitamins & minerals

Calories (kcal)

Peanuts 570
Bacon bits 476

Protein (g)

Peanuts 25.1
Bacon bits 32.0

Carbs (g)

Peanuts 20.9
Bacon bits 28.6

Fat (g)

Peanuts 47.6
Bacon bits 25.9

Fiber (g)

Peanuts 8.70
Bacon bits 10.2

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Bacon bits, meatless — 32.0g vs 25.1g per 100g.

Which has fewer calories?

Bacon bits, meatless — 476 vs 570 kcal per 100g.

Which is more nutrient-dense?

Peanuts, valencia, raw 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 Peanuts Bacon bits
Energy
Energy 570 kcal 476 kcal
Macronutrients
Water 4.26 g 8.00 g
Protein 25.1 g 32.0 g
Total lipid (fat) 47.6 g 25.9 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 20.9 g 28.6 g
Fiber, total dietary 8.70 g 10.2 g
Fats & Fatty Acids
Fatty acids, total saturated 7.33 g 4.05 g
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 21.4 g 6.22 g
Fatty acids, total trans 0 g —
Cholesterol 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 0 mg 1.90 mg
Thiamin (Vitamin B1) 0.639 mg 0.600 mg
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 0.300 mg 0.070 mg
Niacin (Vitamin B3) 12.9 mg 1.60 mg
Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) 1.81 mg —
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine 0.340 mg 0.080 mg
Biotin (Vitamin B7) 246 ug 127 ug
Folate, total (Vitamin B9) 0 ug 0 ug
Choline, total — 135 mg
Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin 0 ug 1.20 ug
Vitamin A, RAE 0 ug 0 ug
Carotene, beta — 0 ug
Carotene, alpha — 0 ug
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) — 6.90 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) 0 ug 0 ug
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 62.0 mg 101 mg
Iron, Fe 2.09 mg 0.720 mg
Magnesium, Mg 184 mg 95.0 mg
Phosphorus, P 336 mg 217 mg
Potassium, K 332 mg 145 mg
Sodium, Na 1.00 mg 1770 mg
Zinc, Zn 3.34 mg 1.87 mg
Copper, Cu 1.17 mg 0.539 mg
Manganese, Mn 1.98 mg —
Selenium, Se 7.30 ug 7.40 ug
Other Nutrients
Energy 2385 kj 1989 kj
Ash 2.17 g 5.50 g
Total Sugars — 0 g
Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) 246 ug 127 ug
Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) 246 ug 127 ug
Vitamin B-12, added — 1.20 ug
Retinol 0 ug 0 ug
Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) — 0 ug
Vitamin A, IU 0 IU 0 IU
Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) — 0 ug
Lycopene — 0 ug
Vitamin E, added — 0 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) 0 IU 0 IU
Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone — 0 ug
SFA 4:0 (Butyric acid) — 0 g
SFA 6:0 (Caproic acid) — 0 g
SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) — 0 g
SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) — 0 g
SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) — 0.215 g
SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) 0.027 g 0.143 g
SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) 5.44 g 2.67 g
SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) 1.24 g 1.03 g
MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) 0.043 g 0 g
MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) 20.9 g 6.22 g
MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) 0.502 g 0 g
MUFA 22:1 (Omega-9, Erucic acid family) — 0 g
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated 16.5 g 13.5 g
PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) 16.5 g 12.1 g
PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) 0.010 g 1.48 g
PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) — 0 g
PUFA 20:4 (Omega-6, Arachidonic acid family) — 0 g
PUFA 20:5 n-3 (Omega-3, EPA — Eicosapentaenoic acid) — 0 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (Omega-3, DPA — Docosapentaenoic acid) — 0 g
PUFA 22:6 n-3 (Omega-3, DHA — Docosahexaenoic acid) — 0 g
Tryptophan (EAA) 0.244 g —
Threonine (EAA) 0.859 g —
Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) 0.882 g —
Leucine (EAA, BCAA) 1.63 g —
Lysine (EAA) 0.901 g —
Methionine (EAA) 0.308 g —
Cystine (conditionally essential) 0.322 g —
Phenylalanine (EAA) 1.30 g —
Tyrosine (conditionally essential) 1.02 g —
Valine (EAA, BCAA) 1.05 g —
Arginine (conditionally essential) 3.00 g —
Histidine (EAA) 0.634 g —
Alanine 0.997 g —
Aspartic acid 3.06 g —
Glutamic acid 5.24 g —
Glycine (conditionally essential) 1.51 g —
Proline (conditionally essential) 1.11 g —
Serine 1.24 g —
Alcohol, ethyl — 0 g
Caffeine — 0 mg
Theobromine — 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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