Peanuts vs Apple

Complete nutrition comparison per 100g serving

Which is Healthier?

Peanuts is generally healthier

Peanuts comes out ahead in this comparison, winning in 3 out of 5 key nutritional categories. It has more protein (26g vs 0.3g), more fiber (9g vs 2.4g), less sugar (4.7g vs 10g), making it the better choice for most health goals.

Quick Summary

Fewer Calories

Apple

52 kcal

More Protein

Peanuts

26g

More Fiber

Peanuts

9g

Less Sugar

Peanuts

4.7g

Visual Comparison

Caloriesper 100g
Peanuts
567
Apple
52
Proteinper 100g
Peanuts
26g
Apple
0.3g
Carbohydratesper 100g
Peanuts
16g
Apple
14g
Fatper 100g
Peanuts
49g
Apple
0.2g

Side-by-Side Nutrition Table

NutrientPeanutsAppleDifference
Calories567kcal52kcal+515.0kcal
Protein26g0.3g+25.7g
Carbohydrates16g14g+2.0g
Fat49g0.2g+48.8g
Fiber9g2.4g+6.6g
Sugar4.7g10g-5.3g
Sodium18mg1mg+17.0mg

Serving Size Comparison

All values above are per 100g. Here's how they compare in common serving sizes:

Peanuts

Per 100g:567 calories
Per cup (150g):851 calories
Per serving (85g):482 calories

Apple

Per 100g:52 calories
Per cup (150g):78 calories
Per serving (85g):44 calories

Diet Compatibility

Peanuts

High-ProteinVeganVegetarianPaleoLow-Sodium

Apple

Low-CalorieVeganVegetarianPaleoLow-Sodium

When to Choose Peanuts

  • Higher in protein (26g vs 0.3g)
  • More fiber (9g vs 2.4g)
  • Less sugar (4.7g vs 10g)

Common Uses

SnackingToppingsTrail mixBaking
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When to Choose Apple

  • Lower in calories (52 vs 567)
  • Lower in carbs (14g vs 16g)
  • Lower sodium (1mg vs 18mg)

Common Uses

Fresh snacksSmoothiesDessertsBreakfast bowls
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