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Fettuccine vs. Pistachio — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between fettuccine and pistachios

  • The amount of vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin B1, iron, fiber, magnesium, potassium, zinc, and vitamin E in pistachios is higher than in fettuccine.
  • Pistachios cover your daily need for vitamin B6, 127% more than fettuccine.
  • The amount of saturated fat in fettuccine is lower.
  • Pistachios have a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of pistachios is 28, while the glycemic index of fettuccine is 47.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison KASHI, STEAM MEAL, Chicken Fettuccine, Frozen Entree 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 4.3% 8.4% 15% 23% 0% 2.7% 11% 22% 0% 0%
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 +1916.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +275%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +510.1%
Contains more IronIron +553.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +2100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1860%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.4%

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% 9% 0% 23% 16% 34% 0% 12% 0% 0% 4.5% 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 B3Vitamin B3 +38.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +535.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +866.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +128.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3300%
Contains more FolateFolate +750%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fettuccine Pistachio DV% diff.
Copper 1.3mg 144%
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 1.7mg 127%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.4g 14.38g 93%
Phosphorus 25mg 490mg 66%
Fats 2.7g 45.32g 66%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.87mg 65%
Monounsaturated fat 0.9g 23.257g 56%
Manganese 1.2mg 52%
Iron 0.6mg 3.92mg 42%
Fiber 2g 10.6g 34%
Protein 6.2g 20.16g 28%
Magnesium 6mg 121mg 27%
Potassium 168mg 1025mg 25%
Saturated fat 0.9g 5.907g 23%
Calories 99kcal 560kcal 23%
Zinc 0.1mg 2.2mg 19%
Vitamin E 0.45mg 2.86mg 16%
Selenium 7µg 13%
Folate 6µg 51µg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.52mg 10%
Calcium 28mg 105mg 8%
Sodium 166mg 1mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.16mg 7%
Vitamin C 5.6mg 6%
Cholesterol 14mg 0mg 5%
Carbs 14g 27.17g 4%
Vitamin A 26µg 3%
Vitamin B3 1.8mg 1.3mg 3%
Starch 1.67g 1%
Net carbs 12g 16.57g N/A
Sugar 1.3g 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
6% 3% 14% 75% 2%
Protein: 6.2 g
Fats: 2.7 g
Carbs: 14 g
Water: 75.2 g
Other: 1.9 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 WaterWater +1620.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +225.2%
Contains more FatsFats +1578.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +94.1%
Contains more OtherOther +56.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
41% 41% 18%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.9 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.4 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 -84.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2484.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3495%

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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. 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.