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Pili nuts vs. Pistachio — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Pili nuts and Pistachio?

  • Pili nuts are richer in Manganese, Magnesium, Phosphorus, and Zinc, yet Pistachio is richer in Vitamin B6, Copper, Potassium, Vitamin C, and Vitamin B2.
  • Pili nuts' daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 126% higher.
  • Pili nuts have 2 times more Magnesium than Pistachio. Pili nuts have 302mg of Magnesium, while Pistachio has 121mg.
  • Pistachio contains less Saturated Fat.

We used Nuts, pilinuts, dried and Nuts, pistachio nuts, raw types in this comparison.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains more Calcium +38.1%
Contains more Magnesium +149.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +17.3%
Contains more Zinc +35%
Contains more Manganese +92.8%
Contains more Iron +11%
Contains more Potassium +102.2%
Contains less Sodium -66.7%
Contains more Copper +35.7%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 44% 133% 216% 247% 45% 1% 81% 320% 302% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 32% 147% 87% 210% 91% 1% 60% 434% 157% 39%
Contains more Calcium +38.1%
Contains more Magnesium +149.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +17.3%
Contains more Zinc +35%
Contains more Manganese +92.8%
Contains more Iron +11%
Contains more Potassium +102.2%
Contains less Sodium -66.7%
Contains more Copper +35.7%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
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Contains more Folate +17.6%
Contains more Vitamin A +1158.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +833.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +72%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +150.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1378.3%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.87
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.52
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 0% 0% 2% 229% 22% 10% 29% 27% 45% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 31% 58% 0% 19% 218% 37% 25% 32% 393% 39% 0% 0%
Contains more Folate +17.6%
Contains more Vitamin A +1158.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +833.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +72%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +150.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1378.3%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.87
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.52

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +75.5%
Contains more Protein +86.7%
Contains more Carbs +582.7%
Contains more Water +57.8%
Equal in Other - 2.98
11% 80% 4% 3% 3%
Protein: 10.8 g
Fats: 79.55 g
Carbs: 3.98 g
Water: 2.77 g
Other: 2.9 g
20% 45% 27% 4% 3%
Protein: 20.16 g
Fats: 45.32 g
Carbs: 27.17 g
Water: 4.37 g
Other: 2.98 g
Contains more Fats +75.5%
Contains more Protein +86.7%
Contains more Carbs +582.7%
Contains more Water +57.8%
Equal in Other - 2.98

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +60.1%
Contains less Saturated Fat -81.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +89.1%
41% 49% 10%
Saturated Fat: 31.184 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 37.229 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 7.605 g
14% 53% 33%
Saturated Fat: 5.907 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 23.257 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 14.38 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +60.1%
Contains less Saturated Fat -81.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +89.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pili nuts Pistachio
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pili nuts Pistachio Opinion
Net carbs 3.98g 16.57g Pistachio
Protein 10.8g 20.16g Pistachio
Fats 79.55g 45.32g Pili nuts
Carbs 3.98g 27.17g Pistachio
Calories 719kcal 560kcal Pili nuts
Starch 1.67g Pistachio
Fructose 0.24g Pistachio
Sugar 7.66g Pili nuts
Fiber 10.6g Pistachio
Calcium 145mg 105mg Pili nuts
Iron 3.53mg 3.92mg Pistachio
Magnesium 302mg 121mg Pili nuts
Phosphorus 575mg 490mg Pili nuts
Potassium 507mg 1025mg Pistachio
Sodium 3mg 1mg Pistachio
Zinc 2.97mg 2.2mg Pili nuts
Copper 0.958mg 1.3mg Pistachio
Manganese 2.313mg 1.2mg Pili nuts
Selenium 7µg Pistachio
Vitamin A 41IU 516IU Pistachio
Vitamin A RAE 2µg 26µg Pistachio
Vitamin E 2.86mg Pistachio
Vitamin C 0.6mg 5.6mg Pistachio
Vitamin B1 0.913mg 0.87mg Pili nuts
Vitamin B2 0.093mg 0.16mg Pistachio
Vitamin B3 0.519mg 1.3mg Pistachio
Vitamin B5 0.479mg 0.52mg Pistachio
Vitamin B6 0.115mg 1.7mg Pistachio
Folate 60µg 51µg Pili nuts
Tryptophan 0.189mg 0.251mg Pistachio
Threonine 0.407mg 0.684mg Pistachio
Isoleucine 0.483mg 0.917mg Pistachio
Leucine 0.89mg 1.604mg Pistachio
Lysine 0.369mg 1.138mg Pistachio
Methionine 0.395mg 0.36mg Pili nuts
Phenylalanine 0.497mg 1.092mg Pistachio
Valine 0.701mg 1.249mg Pistachio
Histidine 0.255mg 0.512mg Pistachio
Saturated Fat 31.184g 5.907g Pistachio
Monounsaturated Fat 37.229g 23.257g Pili nuts
Polyunsaturated fat 7.605g 14.38g Pistachio
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 14.091g Pistachio

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pili nuts Pistachio
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
Pili nuts
71%
Pistachio
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
139%
Pili nuts
125%
Pistachio

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pistachio
Pistachio contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pistachio
Pistachio is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 25.277g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pistachio
Pistachio is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pili nuts
Pili nuts is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.66g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pili nuts
Pili nuts is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Pili nuts
Pili nuts is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Pili nuts - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170590/nutrients
  2. Pistachio - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170184/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.