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Peanut vs Cashew nut: nutrition comparison

Per 100 g: 623 kcal for Peanut, versus 619 kcal for Cashew nut, a difference of 4 kcal. The full breakdown, nutrient by nutrient, from the FSVO database V7.1.

Peanut

Nuts, seeds and oleaginous fruit100 g
Peanut
Protein26.1 g 26.1 g
Fat49.1 g 49.1 g
Vitamin D0 µg 0 µg
Omega-30 g 0 g
Energy623 kcal 623 kcal
Vitamin Dequal
Omega-3equal

Cashew nut

Nuts, seeds and oleaginous fruit100 g
Cashew nut
Protein21.5 g 21.5 g
Fat48.1 g 48.1 g
Vitamin D0 µg 0 µg
Omega-30.1 g 0.1 g
Energy619 kcal 619 kcal
Highest iron content

Cashew nut contains 4.3 mg more iron per 100 g.

Highest magnesium content

Cashew nut contains 110 mg more magnesium per 100 g.

Highest folate content

Peanut contains 56 µg more folate per 100 g.

Full comparison, nutrient by nutrient

Per 100 g. In green: the higher of the two contents. “n/a”: not available in the source.

Per 100 gPeanutCashew nut
Macronutrients
Energy623 kcal619 kcal
Protein26.1 g21.5 g
Fat49.1 g48.1 g
of which saturated fat8.4 g8.2 g
of which polyunsaturated12.9 g8.7 g
of which omega-30 g0.1 g
Carbohydrates14.8 g23.2 g
of which sugars5.9 g3.1 g
Dietary fibre8.6 g3.6 g
Water2.2 g4.6 g
Alcohol0 g0 g
Minerals
Calcium65 mg40 mg
Iron1.6 mg5.9 mg
Magnesium160 mg270 mg
Phosphorus380 mg540 mg
Potassium710 mg660 mg
Sodium18 mg9 mg
Zinc4 mg4 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin D0 µg0 µg
Vitamin B120 µg0 µg
Vitamin C0 mg1 mg
Folate102 µg46 µg