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Baby food vs. Pistachio — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between baby food and pistachios?

  • Baby food is richer in iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, calcium, and selenium, yet pistachios are richer in vitamin B6, copper, and potassium.
  • Baby food's daily need coverage for iron is 545% higher.
  • Baby food has 27 times more vitamin B3 than pistachios. Baby food has 34.714mg of vitamin B3, while pistachios have 1.3mg.
  • Baby food contains less saturated fat.
  • Pistachios have a lower glycemic index than baby food.

We used Babyfood, cereal, mixed, dry fortified 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 71% 220% 39% 1781% 111% 65% 168% 0.39% 0% 141%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 86% 32% 90% 147% 433% 60% 210% 0.13% 157% 38%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +598.1%
Contains more IronIron +1111.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +270%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +21%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +134.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +289.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +25%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.7%
~equal in Zinc ~2.2mg

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 7.7% 0.33% 74% 0% 610% 627% 651% 64% 44% 0% 3.8% 32% 13%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 19% 8.7% 57% 0% 218% 37% 24% 31% 392% 0% 0% 38% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +28.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +180.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1598.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2570.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +106.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +143.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2500%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +799.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +18.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Baby food Pistachio DV% diff.
Iron 47.5mg 3.92mg 545%
Vitamin B3 34.714mg 1.3mg 209%
Vitamin B2 2.717mg 0.16mg 197%
Vitamin B1 2.438mg 0.87mg 131%
Vitamin B6 0.189mg 1.7mg 116%
Copper 0.334mg 1.3mg 107%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.697g 14.38g 85%
Calcium 733mg 105mg 63%
Fats 4.4g 45.32g 63%
Monounsaturated fat 1.206g 23.257g 55%
Manganese 1.2mg 52%
Selenium 25.9µg 7µg 34%
Saturated fat 0.769g 5.907g 23%
Potassium 437mg 1025mg 17%
Protein 12.2g 20.16g 16%
Carbs 73.4g 27.17g 15%
Phosphorus 392mg 490mg 14%
Fiber 7.5g 10.6g 12%
Vitamin B5 1.074mg 0.52mg 11%
Calories 379kcal 560kcal 9%
Vitamin E 3.68mg 2.86mg 5%
Magnesium 100mg 121mg 5%
Choline 23.2mg 4%
Vitamin C 2.3mg 5.6mg 4%
Vitamin A 1µg 26µg 3%
Zinc 2.4mg 2.2mg 2%
Folate 43µg 51µg 2%
Vitamin K 1.5µg 1%
Starch 1.67g 1%
Net carbs 65.9g 16.57g N/A
Sugar 0.87g 7.66g N/A
Sodium 3mg 1mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.158mg 0.251mg 0%
Threonine 0.4mg 0.684mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.477mg 0.917mg 0%
Leucine 1.041mg 1.604mg 0%
Lysine 0.404mg 1.138mg 0%
Methionine 0.24mg 0.36mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.672mg 1.092mg 0%
Valine 0.653mg 1.249mg 0%
Histidine 0.286mg 0.512mg 0%
Fructose 0.24g 0%
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 14.091g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 4% 73% 7% 3%
Protein: 12.2 g
Fats: 4.4 g
Carbs: 73.4 g
Water: 6.7 g
Other: 3.3 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 CarbsCarbs +170.2%
Contains more WaterWater +53.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +65.2%
Contains more FatsFats +930%
~equal in Other ~2.98g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 33% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.769 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.206 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.697 g
14% 53% 33%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.907 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 23.257 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 14.38 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1828.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +747.4%

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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. Baby food - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170964/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.