Peanuts vs Avocado

Complete nutrition comparison per 100g serving

Which is Healthier?

Avocado is generally healthier

Avocado comes out ahead in this comparison, winning in 3 out of 5 key nutritional categories. It has fewer calories (160 vs 567), less sugar (0.7g vs 4.7g), less sodium (7mg vs 18mg)making it the better choice for most health goals.

Quick Summary

Fewer Calories

Avocado

160 kcal

More Protein

Peanuts

26g

More Fiber

Peanuts

9g

Less Sugar

Avocado

0.7g

Visual Comparison

Caloriesper 100g
Peanuts
567
Avocado
160
Proteinper 100g
Peanuts
26g
Avocado
3g
Carbohydratesper 100g
Peanuts
16g
Avocado
9g
Fatper 100g
Peanuts
49g
Avocado
15g

Side-by-Side Nutrition Table

NutrientPeanutsAvocadoDifference
Calories567kcal160kcal+407.0kcal
Protein26g3g+23.0g
Carbohydrates16g9g+7.0g
Fat49g15g+34.0g
Fiber9g7g+2.0g
Sugar4.7g0.7g+4.0g
Sodium18mg7mg+11.0mg

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

Avocado

Per 100g:160 calories
Per cup (150g):240 calories
Per serving (85g):136 calories

Diet Compatibility

Peanuts

High-ProteinVeganVegetarianPaleoLow-Sodium

Avocado

Low-CarbVeganVegetarianPaleoLow-Sodium

When to Choose Peanuts

  • Higher in protein (26g vs 3g)
  • More fiber (9g vs 7g)

Common Uses

SnackingToppingsTrail mixBaking
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When to Choose Avocado

  • Lower in calories (160 vs 567)
  • Lower in carbs (9g vs 16g)
  • Less sugar (0.7g vs 4.7g)
  • Lower sodium (7mg vs 18mg)

Common Uses

Fresh snacksSmoothiesDessertsBreakfast bowls
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