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Cheese sandwich vs. Pistachio — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between cheese sandwich and pistachios

  • Cheese sandwich has more selenium and vitamin B2; however, pistachios have more copper, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, fiber, potassium, iron, and magnesium.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for pistachios is 127% higher.
  • Pistachios have 839 times less sodium than cheese sandwich. Cheese sandwich has 839mg of sodium, while pistachios have 1mg.
  • Cheese sandwich has a higher glycemic index than pistachios.

Food types used in this article are Crackers, wheat, sandwich, with cheese filling 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 39% 61% 27% 98% 53% 24% 164% 109% 141% 133%
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 +94.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +247.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +124.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +235%
Contains more IronIron +49.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +712.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +152.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +28.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +10.8%

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 5% 7% 0% 0% 90% 99% 60% 37% 60% 15% 0% 48% 0%
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 B2Vitamin B2 +166.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +145%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +19.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +25.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +273.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +23.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +143%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +551.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cheese sandwich Pistachio DV% diff.
Copper 0.16mg 1.3mg 127%
Vitamin B6 0.261mg 1.7mg 111%
Vitamin B1 0.358mg 0.87mg 43%
Sodium 839mg 1mg 36%
Polyunsaturated fat 9.166g 14.38g 35%
Monounsaturated fat 10.351g 23.257g 32%
Selenium 24.3µg 7µg 31%
Fats 25g 45.32g 31%
Fiber 3.1g 10.6g 30%
Protein 9.8g 20.16g 21%
Potassium 306mg 1025mg 21%
Vitamin B2 0.427mg 0.16mg 21%
Vitamin E 2.86mg 19%
Iron 2.62mg 3.92mg 16%
Magnesium 54mg 121mg 16%
Phosphorus 382mg 490mg 15%
Zinc 0.87mg 2.2mg 12%
Vitamin B3 3.185mg 1.3mg 12%
Calcium 204mg 105mg 10%
Carbs 58.2g 27.17g 10%
Saturated fat 4.129g 5.907g 8%
Vitamin B12 0.12µg 0µg 5%
Manganese 1.083mg 1.2mg 5%
Vitamin C 1.5mg 5.6mg 5%
Folate 64µg 51µg 3%
Calories 497kcal 560kcal 3%
Vitamin B5 0.622mg 0.52mg 2%
Cholesterol 7mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin A 21µg 26µg 1%
Starch 1.67g 1%
Net carbs 55.1g 16.57g N/A
Sugar 7.66g N/A
Tryptophan 0.13mg 0.251mg 0%
Threonine 0.298mg 0.684mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.383mg 0.917mg 0%
Leucine 0.698mg 1.604mg 0%
Lysine 0.344mg 1.138mg 0%
Methionine 0.167mg 0.36mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.472mg 1.092mg 0%
Valine 0.438mg 1.249mg 0%
Histidine 0.219mg 0.512mg 0%
Fructose 0.24g 0%
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 14.091g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 25% 58% 3% 4%
Protein: 9.8 g
Fats: 25 g
Carbs: 58.2 g
Water: 3.2 g
Other: 3.8 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 +114.2%
Contains more OtherOther +27.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +105.7%
Contains more FatsFats +81.3%
Contains more WaterWater +36.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 44% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.129 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 10.351 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 9.166 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 -30.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +124.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +56.9%

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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. Cheese sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172747/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.