USDA-derived generic food data

What is the nutrition score of Peanuts?

Per 100g, Peanuts has a Daily Nutrient Contribution score of 35/100. Its strongest contributions are Folate, Vitamin E, Vitamin B3. Treat this as a fixed nutrient comparison, not a personal recommendation.

Reviewed 16 July 2026. USDA-derived values are estimates for a generic food and can vary with preparation and brand.

Daily Nutrient Contribution

35/100

14 nutrients provide at least 10% of the daily reference used for this comparison.

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Nutrition facts

The same generic food data, shown per 100g and for a handful (28g).

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NutrientPer 100gPer a handful
Calories567 kcal159 kcal
Protein26 g7 g
Carbs16 g5 g
Fat49 g14 g
Fiber9 g2 g
Sat fat6 g2 g
Sodium18 mg5 mg
Potassium705 mg197 mg
Calcium92 mg26 mg
Iron4.6 mg1.3 mg
Magnesium168 mg47 mg
Zinc3.3 mg0.9 mg
Vitamin C0 mg0 mg
Vitamin D0 µg0 µg
Vitamin B120 µg0 µg
Folate240 µg67 µg

Where Peanuts contributes most

These percentages are capped at 100% for the score calculation. They use a fixed adult reference and are not personalised targets.

Folate

100%

240 µg per 100g

Vitamin E

100%

8.3 mg per 100g

Vitamin B3

73%

12.1 mg per 100g

Phosphorus

68%

376 mg per 100g

Sat fat

6 g per 100g

Shown separately because the score focuses on positive daily nutrient contributions.

Sodium

18 mg per 100g

Shown separately because the score focuses on positive daily nutrient contributions.

Source and limits

This page uses Nutrigate's USDA FoodData Central-derived generic-food table. It is useful for comparison, while the label on a branded product is more specific. Nutrition information is not medical advice.

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