Almonds vs Peanuts: Which Has More Calories?
Per 100 g, Almonds has 579 kcal and Peanuts has 563 kcal, so Peanuts has 3% fewer calories.
Almonds has more fiber (12.5 g vs 8.5 g). Almonds has more carbohydrates (21.6 g vs 16.5 g). Relative to calories, Peanuts is the better protein source (4.47 g vs 3.65 g of protein per 100 kcal).


Nutrition Facts
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Almonds vs Peanuts 100g Compare
| per 100g | Almonds | Peanuts |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 579 | 563 |
| Carbohydrates | 21.55 g | 16.54 g |
| Fat | 49.93 g | 48.75 g |
| Dietary fiber | 12.5 g | 8.5 g |
| Protein | 21.15 g | 25.19 g |
| Calcium | 269 mg | 89 mg |
| Iron | 3.71 mg | 2.55 mg |
| Magnessium | 270 mg | 171 mg |
| Potassium | 733 mg | 690 mg |
| Sodium | 1 mg | 10 mg |
| Vitaminium B1 (Thiamine) | 0.205 mg | 0.653 mg |
| Vitaminium B2 (riboflavin) | 1.138 mg | 0.131 mg |
| Vitaminium B3 (Niacin) | 3.618 mg | 12.375 mg |
| Vitaminium B5 | 0.47 mg | 1.767 mg |
| Vitaminium B6 | 0.137 mg | 0.346 mg |
| Vitaminium B9 (Folic acid) | 44 µg | 0.239 µg |
| Vitaminium E | 26 mg | 6.56 mg |
More Calories in Almonds
At first glance, you can see that in almonds is just a little more calories than in peanuts.
Almonds has 579 kcal per 100g and peanuts 563 kcal per 100g so it is pretty easy to calculate that the difference is about 3%.
In almonds and in peanuts most calories came from fat.
See tables below to compare almonds with peanuts in details.
Almonds 100g
579kcalCalories source
- 14% CARBS.
- 14% PROTEIN
- 72% FAT
Peanuts 100g
563kcalCalories source
- 11% CARBS
- 17% PROTEIN
- 72% FAT
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About the data
Nutrition values on this page are given per 100 g of the food and are based on the official United States Department of Agriculture FoodData Central database. The exact record used for each food is linked under the tables.
Marcin Piotrowicz – calories-info.com creator · Healthy diet and healthy lifestyle promoter. The information is for general purposes and is not medical or dietary advice.