Arugula vs. Pistachio — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between arugula and pistachios
- Arugula has more vitamin A; however, pistachios are richer in copper, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, phosphorus, manganese, fiber, iron, and potassium.
- Pistachios cover your daily copper needs 136% more than arugula.
- Pistachios have 5 times less vitamin A than arugula. Arugula has 2373IU of vitamin A, while pistachios have 516IU.
- Arugula contains less saturated fat.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Arugula, raw and Nuts, pistachio nuts, raw.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +52.4% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +157.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +177.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +168.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +1610.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +368.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +842.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -96.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +273.8% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +2233.3% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +167.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +357.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +90.2% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +565.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1877.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +86% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +326.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +19% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +2228.8% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more WaterWater | +1998.6% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +681.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +6766.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +644.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +112.9% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -98.5% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +47363.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +4407.8% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Copper | 0.076mg | 1.3mg | 136% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.073mg | 1.7mg | 125% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.319g | 14.38g | 94% |
| Vitamin K | 108.6µg | 91% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.044mg | 0.87mg | 69% |
| Fats | 0.66g | 45.32g | 69% |
| Phosphorus | 52mg | 490mg | 63% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.049g | 23.257g | 58% |
| Manganese | 0.321mg | 1.2mg | 38% |
| Fiber | 1.6g | 10.6g | 36% |
| Protein | 2.58g | 20.16g | 35% |
| Iron | 1.46mg | 3.92mg | 31% |
| Calories | 25kcal | 560kcal | 27% |
| Saturated fat | 0.086g | 5.907g | 26% |
| Potassium | 369mg | 1025mg | 19% |
| Magnesium | 47mg | 121mg | 18% |
| Zinc | 0.47mg | 2.2mg | 16% |
| Vitamin E | 0.43mg | 2.86mg | 16% |
| Selenium | 0.3µg | 7µg | 12% |
| Folate | 97µg | 51µg | 12% |
| Vitamin C | 15mg | 5.6mg | 10% |
| Vitamin A | 119µg | 26µg | 10% |
| Carbs | 3.65g | 27.17g | 8% |
| Calcium | 160mg | 105mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.086mg | 0.16mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.305mg | 1.3mg | 6% |
| Choline | 15.3mg | 3% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.437mg | 0.52mg | 2% |
| Starch | 1.67g | 1% | |
| Sodium | 27mg | 1mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 2.05g | 16.57g | N/A |
| Sugar | 2.05g | 7.66g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.251mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.684mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.917mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 1.604mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 1.138mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.36mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 1.092mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 1.249mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.512mg | 0% | |
| Fructose | 0.24g | 0% | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 14.091g | N/A |
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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
41%
63%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
28%
125%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pistachio contains less Sodium (difference - 26mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pistachio is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pistachio is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Arugula is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.61g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Arugula is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.821g)
Which food is cheaper?
Arugula is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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.