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Graham cracker vs. Pistachio — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between graham cracker and pistachios

  • Graham cracker has more vitamin B3; however, pistachios have more copper, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, phosphorus, fiber, potassium, and magnesium.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for pistachios is 126% higher.
  • Pistachios have 459 times less sodium than graham cracker. Graham cracker has 459mg of sodium, while pistachios have 1mg.
  • Graham cracker has a higher glycemic index than pistachios.

Food types used in this article are Cookies, graham crackers, plain or honey (includes cinnamon) 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 29% 23% 15% 142% 57% 26% 79% 60% 133% 34%
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 +202.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +36.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +502.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +664.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +129.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +164.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +17.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +11.1%
~equal in Iron ~3.92mg

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% 30% 0% 66% 73% 83% 25% 36% 0% 36% 68% 3.2%
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 +98.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +241.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +78.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +89.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +228.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +23.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +989.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Graham cracker Pistachio DV% diff.
Copper 0.17mg 1.3mg 126%
Vitamin B6 0.156mg 1.7mg 119%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.388g 14.38g 60%
Fats 10.6g 45.32g 53%
Monounsaturated fat 2.509g 23.257g 52%
Vitamin B1 0.265mg 0.87mg 50%
Phosphorus 185mg 490mg 44%
Fiber 3.4g 10.6g 29%
Protein 6.69g 20.16g 27%
Potassium 170mg 1025mg 25%
Sodium 459mg 1mg 20%
Vitamin B3 4.439mg 1.3mg 20%
Saturated fat 1.633g 5.907g 19%
Magnesium 40mg 121mg 19%
Starch 46.56g 1.67g 18%
Carbs 77.66g 27.17g 17%
Vitamin K 14.3µg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.317mg 0.16mg 12%
Zinc 0.96mg 2.2mg 11%
Folate 91µg 51µg 10%
Vitamin E 1.51mg 2.86mg 9%
Manganese 1.019mg 1.2mg 8%
Calories 430kcal 560kcal 7%
Vitamin C 0mg 5.6mg 6%
Vitamin A 0µg 26µg 3%
Calcium 77mg 105mg 3%
Iron 3.78mg 3.92mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.42mg 0.52mg 2%
Selenium 6.3µg 7µg 1%
Fructose 0.99g 0.24g 1%
Choline 5.9mg 1%
Net carbs 74.26g 16.57g N/A
Sugar 24.85g 7.66g N/A
Trans fat 0.055g 0g 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%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.599g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.024g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.004g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.735g 14.091g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 11% 78% 3%
Protein: 6.69 g
Fats: 10.6 g
Carbs: 77.66 g
Water: 3.39 g
Other: 1.66 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 +185.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +201.3%
Contains more FatsFats +327.5%
Contains more WaterWater +28.9%
Contains more OtherOther +79.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 26% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.633 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.509 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.388 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 -72.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +826.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +166.9%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
65% 32%
Starch: 46.56 g
Sucrose: 22.82 g
Glucose: 1.04 g
Fructose: 0.99 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
18% 74% 3% 3% 2%
Starch: 1.67 g
Sucrose: 6.87 g
Glucose: 0.32 g
Fructose: 0.24 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.17 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +2688%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +232.2%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +225%
Contains more FructoseFructose +312.5%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Graham cracker - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174957/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.