Comparison

Peanuts vs Cacahuètes

Overall, Cacahuètes has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. It wins on 6 of our comparison points versus 1.

Nutrition per 100 g

NutrientPeanutsCacahuètes
Nutri-Score d c
NOVA group 3 —
Calories 643 kcal 607 kcal
Fat 54.3 g 48 g
Saturated fat 8.6 g 7.1 g
Sugars 2.9 g 5.9 g
Salt 1.8 g 1.6 g
Fiber 2.9 g 9.4 g
Protein 22.9 g 27 g
Additives10
AllergensPeanutsNone listed

Green = better value for that nutrient (less sugar, fat, salt and calories; more fiber and protein).

Key differences

  • Cacahuètes has 12% less fat (48 g vs 54.3 g).
  • Cacahuètes has 17% less saturated fat (7.1 g vs 8.6 g).
  • Peanuts has 52% less sugar (2.9 g vs 5.9 g).
  • Cacahuètes has 70% more fiber (9.4 g vs 2.9 g).
  • Cacahuètes has 15% more protein (27 g vs 22.9 g).
  • Cacahuètes has the better Nutri-Score.
  • Only Peanuts lists: Peanuts.

Ingredients

Peanuts

Peanuts (91%), nimboo pudina seasoning (iodised salt, chilli, mint leaves (pudina 1%), turmeric powder, black pepper, lemon powder (0.5%), garlic powder, onion powder, spices & condiments, acidity regulator (E330)), edible vegetable oil (palmolein oil).

Cacahuètes

Not available.

FAQ

Which is healthier: Peanuts or Cacahuètes?

Overall, Cacahuètes has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. We compare Nutri-Score, processing level and seven nutrients per 100 g. Your own needs (for example low sugar or high protein) may make a different choice better for you.

Which has fewer calories?

Cacahuètes has fewer calories: 607 kcal versus 643 kcal per 100 g.

Which has less sugar?

Peanuts has less sugar: 2.9 g versus 5.9 g per 100 g.

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