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Beans vs Peanut Butter, Smooth: Nutrition Comparison

Compare calories, protein, fat, carbs, vitamins and minerals per 100 g. Values shaded green are generally the more favorable ones.

Key differences

  • Peanut Butter, Smooth has more calories; Beans is lower in calories.
  • Peanut Butter, Smooth has more protein per 100 g.
  • Peanut Butter, Smooth is notably higher in dietary fiber.
  • Peanut Butter, Smooth is notably higher in calcium.
  • Peanut Butter, Smooth is notably higher in potassium.

Nutrient comparison (per 100 g)

Nutrient Beans Peanut Butter, Smooth
Calories 47 kcal 520 kcal
Protein 1.8 g 25.9 g
Total Fat 3.2 g 34 g
Saturated Fat 1.2 g 5.8 g
Carbohydrate 2.8 g 35.7 g
Dietary Fiber 0.1 g 5.2 g
Total Sugars 0 g 9.3 g
Sodium 2 mg 540 mg
Potassium 408 mg 669 mg
Calcium 13 mg 35 mg
Iron 2 mg 1.9 mg
Magnesium 37 mg 170 mg
Vitamin C 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamin A 0 mcg 0 mcg
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0 mcg
Cholesterol 4 mg 0 mg

Green highlighting marks the more favorable value where it applies (for example, more protein or less saturated fat). Neutral nutrients are not highlighted.

Data source: USDA FoodData Central. Values are per 100 g of edible portion and are reference figures — they vary by variety, preparation and brand. Last updated: 2026-04-30.

Beans

  • Protein 15.3%
  • Fat 61.3%
  • Carbs 23.4%

Peanut Butter, Smooth

  • Protein 19.1%
  • Fat 56.5%
  • Carbs 24.4%

Frequently asked questions

Which has more calories, Beans or Peanut Butter, Smooth?
Per 100 g: Beans has 47 kcal, Peanut Butter, Smooth has 520 kcal.
Which has more protein, Beans or Peanut Butter, Smooth?
Per 100 g: Beans has 1.8 g of protein, Peanut Butter, Smooth has 25.9 g.

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Note. This information is provided for general reference only and is not medical advice or a diet prescription. If you have a medical condition or special dietary needs, consult a physician or a registered dietitian.