Data last updated: April 2026

Peanut vs Popcorn

Nutrition Comparison per 100g

Peanut 4
vs
5 Popcorn

Nuts & Seeds vs Snacks

Side-by-Side Nutrition Facts

Nutrient Peanut Popcorn Better
Calories 567kcal 387kcal Popcorn
Protein 25.8g 12.9g Peanut
Total Fat 49.2g 4.5g Popcorn
Carbohydrates 16.1g 77.8g Popcorn
Fiber 8.5g 14.5g Popcorn
Sugar 4.7g 0.9g Popcorn
Vitamin C 0mg 0mg Tie
Calcium 92mg 7mg Peanut
Iron 4.6mg 3.2mg Peanut
Potassium 705mg 329mg Peanut

Macronutrient Breakdown

Peanut

Protein: 25.8g Fat: 49.2g Carbs: 16.1g

Popcorn

Protein: 12.9g Fat: 4.5g Carbs: 77.8g

Data Source

Nutrition data sourced from the USDA FoodData Central SR Legacy database. All values are per 100g of the food item. Actual nutritional content may vary by preparation method, brand, and serving size.

Peanut vs Popcorn — Key Takeaway

Popcorn has 180 fewer calories per 100g than Peanut, making it the lighter option. For protein, Peanut leads with 25.8g per 100g. Popcorn is the better source of fiber at 14.5g per 100g.

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