Peanut Flour vs. Chicken Breast

Nutrition comparison of Peanut Flour and Cooked Chicken Breast


Ever wonder how your favorite foods stack up against each other in terms of nutrition?

We compared the nutritional contents of peanut flour versus cooked chicken breast (100g each) below using 2020 USDA and NIH data[1].

For a quick recap of significant nutrients and differences in peanut flour and chicken breast:

  • Both chicken breast and peanut flour are high in calories, potassium and protein.
  • Peanut flour has more thiamin, riboflavin, pantothenic acid and folate, however, chicken breast contains more Vitamin B12.
  • Peanut flour is a great source of iron.
  • Peanut flour is an excellent source of calcium and dietary fiber.
Detailed nutritional comparison of peanut flour and chicken breast is analyzed below. You can also visualize the nutritional comparison for a custom portion or serving size and see how the nutrition compares.

USDA sources for nutritional information: Peanut Flour (Peanut flour, defatted) and Chicken Breast (Chicken, broilers or fryers, breast, meat only, cooked, roasted) . Have a correction or suggestions? Shoot us an email.


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Calories and Carbs

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Both chicken breast and peanut flour are high in calories. Peanut flour has 98% more calories than chicken breast - chicken breast has 165 calories per 100 grams and peanut flour has 327 calories.

Peanut Flour Chicken Breast
Protein 59% 79%
Carbohydrates 39% ~
Fat 1% 21%
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carbohydrates

Peanut flour is high in carbohydrates and chicken breast has less carbohydrates than peanut flour - peanut flour has 34.7g of total carbs per 100 grams and chicken breast does not contain significant amounts.

dietary fiber

Peanut flour is an excellent source of dietary fiber and it has more dietary fiber than chicken breast - peanut flour has 15.8g of dietary fiber per 100 grams and chicken breast does not contain significant amounts.

sugar

Chicken breast has less sugar than peanut flour - peanut flour has 8.2g of sugar per 100 grams and chicken breast does not contain significant amounts.

Protein

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Both chicken breast and peanut flour are high in protein. Peanut flour has 68% more protein than chicken breast - chicken breast has 31g of protein per 100 grams and peanut flour has 52.2g of protein.

Fat

saturated fat

Chicken breast and peanut flour contain similar amounts of saturated fat - chicken breast has 1g of saturated fat per 100 grams and peanut flour has 0.06g of saturated fat.

cholesterol

Peanut flour has less cholesterol than chicken breast - chicken breast has 85mg of cholesterol per 100 grams and peanut flour does not contain significant amounts.

Vitamins

Vitamin A

Chicken breast has more Vitamin A than peanut flour - chicken breast has 6ug of Vitamin A per 100 grams and peanut flour does not contain significant amounts.

Vitamin D

Chicken breast has more Vitamin D than peanut flour - chicken breast has 5iu of Vitamin D per 100 grams and peanut flour does not contain significant amounts.

Vitamin E

Chicken breast and peanut flour contain similar amounts of Vitamin E - chicken breast has 0.27mg of Vitamin E per 100 grams and peanut flour has 0.05mg of Vitamin E.

Vitamin K

Chicken breast and peanut flour contain similar amounts of Vitamin K - chicken breast has 0.3ug of Vitamin K per 100 grams and peanut flour does not contain significant amounts.

The B Vitamins

Peanut flour has more thiamin, riboflavin, pantothenic acid and folate, however, chicken breast contains more Vitamin B12. Both peanut flour and chicken breast contain significant amounts of niacin and Vitamin B6.

Peanut Flour Chicken Breast
Thiamin 0.7 MG 0.07 MG
Riboflavin 0.48 MG 0.114 MG
Niacin 27 MG 13.712 MG
Pantothenic acid 2.744 MG 0.965 MG
Vitamin B6 0.504 MG 0.6 MG
Folate 248 UG 4 UG
Vitamin B12 ~ 0.34 UG

Minerals

calcium

Peanut flour is an excellent source of calcium and it has 833% more calcium than chicken breast - chicken breast has 15mg of calcium per 100 grams and peanut flour has 140mg of calcium.

iron

Peanut flour is a great source of iron and it has 102% more iron than chicken breast - chicken breast has 1mg of iron per 100 grams and peanut flour has 2.1mg of iron.

potassium

Both chicken breast and peanut flour are high in potassium. Peanut flour has 404% more potassium than chicken breast - chicken breast has 256mg of potassium per 100 grams and peanut flour has 1290mg of potassium.

Omega-3 and Omega-6

omega 6s

Comparing omega-6 fatty acids, chicken breast has more linoleic acid than peanut flour per 100 grams.

Peanut Flour Chicken Breast
linoleic acid 0.143 G 0.59 G
other omega 6 ~ 0.06 G
Total 0.143 G 0.65 G



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The comparison below is by common portions, e.g. cups, packages. You can also see a more concrete comparison by weight at equal weight (by grams) comparison.

Note: The specific food items compared are: Peanut Flour (Peanut flour, defatted) and Chicken Breast (Chicken, broilers or fryers, breast, meat only, cooked, roasted) .

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FAQ

Does chicken breast or peanut flour contain more calories in 100 grams?
Both chicken breast and peanut flour are high in calories. Peanut flour has 100% more calories than chicken breast - chicken breast has 165 calories in 100g and peanut flour has 327 calories.

Is chicken breast or peanut flour better for protein?
Both chicken breast and peanut flour are high in protein. Peanut flour has 70% more protein than chicken breast - chicken breast has 31g of protein per 100 grams and peanut flour has 52.2g of protein.

Does peanut flour or chicken breast have more carbohydrates?
By weight, peanut flour is high in carbohydrates and chicken breast has fewer carbohydrates than peanut flour - peanut flour has 34.7g of carbs for 100g and chicken breast has no carbs..

Does chicken breast or peanut flour contain more calcium?
Peanut flour is a rich source of calcium and it has 830% more calcium than chicken breast - chicken breast has 15mg of calcium in 100 grams and peanut flour has 140mg of calcium.

Does chicken breast or peanut flour contain more potassium?
Both chicken breast and peanut flour are high in potassium. Peanut flour has 400% more potassium than chicken breast - chicken breast has 256mg of potassium in 100 grams and peanut flour has 1290mg of potassium.