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Peanut Butter Banana Muffins

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Peanut Butter Banana Muffins

Why it works: Oats and peanut work together. They rank in the top 7% of all ingredient pairs, and cooks put them together in 368 recipes. Both carry trans,trans-2,4-nonadienal, which smells fatty, green. The science ↓

Peanut Butter Banana Muffins

1 dozen
Prep10 min
Cook18 min

Ingredients

Directions

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Nutrition, whole recipe (rough)

1384Calories
41 gProtein
56 gFat
179 gCarbs
What these numbers assume: 10 portions
IngredientPortion assumedkcal
Flour1 cup (125g) all-purpose455
Peanut1 oz (28g)161
Oat1/2 cup dry (40g)154
Milk1 cup (244ml) whole149
Olive Oil1 tbsp (14g)119
Banana1 medium (118g)105
Butter1 tbsp (14g)102
Egg1 large egg (50g)78
Sugar1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated49
Vanilla1 tsp extract (4ml)12

One typical portion per ingredient; the recipe's quantities are not counted. A rough guide only, not for medical or dietary planning.

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The flavor team

The pairs that carry this dish. Each one is judged two ways: how much their aromas overlap, and how often cooks already put them together.

  1. Oats + peanuttop 7% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together368 recipes

    Shared aroma: trans,trans-2,4-nonadienal (fatty, green).

  2. Milk + buttertop 7% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together81,283 recipes

    Shared aroma: (z)-4-heptenal (biscuit, cream).

  3. Peanut + bananatop 7% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together308 recipes

    Shared aroma: 1-octen-3-one (mushroom, metallic).

  4. Oats + bananatop 9% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together288 recipes

    Shared aroma: hexyl acetate (fruity, apple).

  5. Milk + bananatop 11% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together1,470 recipes

    Shared aroma: 1-octen-3-one (mushroom, metallic).

Ranks compare each pair with 20,000 random ingredient pairs on CompKitchen. How we score pairs

Swap the peanut

How well each one fits the dish's main ingredients (flour, oats, sugar, milk, butter, banana, egg):

  1. Almondfits better
  2. Pecansfits about as well
  3. Flaxseedfits about as well
  4. Peanutthe original

Fit is the average pairing score against flour, oats, sugar, milk, butter, banana, egg. Candidates are from the same food group and used in at least 100 recipes.