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Corn syrup vs. Pistachio — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between corn syrup and pistachios

  • The amount of copper, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, phosphorus, manganese, iron, fiber, potassium, and magnesium in pistachios is higher than in corn syrup.
  • Pistachios cover your daily copper needs 139% more than corn syrup.
  • Corn syrup has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of corn syrup is 90, while the glycemic index of pistachios is 28.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Syrups, corn, dark 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 5.7% 5.4% 3.9% 14% 18% 1.1% 4.7% 20% 13% 16%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +1412.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +483.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2229.5%
Contains more IronIron +959.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +2352.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +5400%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +4354.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1100%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +141.4%

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 2.8% 2.1% 0.38% 1.4% 2.1% 0% 0% 0% 7.3%
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 CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +7809.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1677.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +6400%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2160.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +18788.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Corn syrup Pistachio DV% diff.
Copper 0.053mg 1.3mg 139%
Vitamin B6 0.009mg 1.7mg 130%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 14.38g 96%
Vitamin B1 0.011mg 0.87mg 72%
Fats 0g 45.32g 70%
Phosphorus 11mg 490mg 68%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 23.257g 58%
Manganese 0.1mg 1.2mg 48%
Iron 0.37mg 3.92mg 44%
Fiber 0g 10.6g 42%
Protein 0g 20.16g 40%
Potassium 44mg 1025mg 29%
Saturated fat 0g 5.907g 27%
Magnesium 8mg 121mg 27%
Zinc 0.04mg 2.2mg 20%
Vitamin E 0mg 2.86mg 19%
Carbs 77.59g 27.17g 17%
Calories 286kcal 560kcal 14%
Folate 0µg 51µg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.009mg 0.16mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.023mg 0.52mg 10%
Calcium 18mg 105mg 9%
Vitamin B3 0.02mg 1.3mg 8%
Selenium 2.9µg 7µg 7%
Sodium 155mg 1mg 7%
Vitamin C 0mg 5.6mg 6%
Vitamin A 0µg 26µg 3%
Choline 13.3mg 2%
Starch 1.67g 1%
Net carbs 77.59g 16.57g N/A
Sugar 77.59g 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

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
78% 22%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 77.59 g
Water: 22.01 g
Other: 0.4 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 +185.6%
Contains more WaterWater +403.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +645%

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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. Corn syrup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168836/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.