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Icing vs. Pistachio — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between icing and pistachios

  • Pistachios are higher than icing in copper, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, phosphorus, manganese, iron, fiber, potassium, magnesium, and zinc.
  • Pistachios' daily need coverage for copper is 144% higher.
  • Pistachios have a lower glycemic index (28) than icing (51).

The food types used in this comparison are Frostings, vanilla, creamy, ready-to-eat 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.
Icing
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0.71% 0.9% 3% 6% 0% 1.9% 7.7% 24% 0% 0.55%
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 +12000%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2914.7%
Contains more IronIron +2350%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +3042.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2622.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +6900%

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.
Icing
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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% 31% 0% 2.5% 70% 4.1% 3.3% 0% 0% 33% 6% 1.3%
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 Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +88.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +86.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +8600%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +490.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +845.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +537.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Icing Pistachio DV% diff.
Copper 0mg 1.3mg 144%
Vitamin B6 0mg 1.7mg 131%
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.87mg 72%
Phosphorus 18mg 490mg 67%
Manganese 0mg 1.2mg 52%
Iron 0.16mg 3.92mg 47%
Monounsaturated fat 4.86g 23.257g 46%
Fats 16.23g 45.32g 45%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.951g 14.38g 43%
Fiber 0g 10.6g 42%
Protein 0g 20.16g 40%
Potassium 34mg 1025mg 29%
Magnesium 1mg 121mg 29%
Zinc 0.07mg 2.2mg 19%
Carbs 67.89g 27.17g 14%
Saturated fat 2.974g 5.907g 13%
Selenium 0.1µg 7µg 13%
Folate 8µg 51µg 11%
Vitamin K 13µg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.302mg 0.16mg 11%
Calcium 3mg 105mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.055mg 0.52mg 9%
Vitamin E 1.53mg 2.86mg 9%
Sodium 184mg 1mg 8%
Calories 418kcal 560kcal 7%
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 1.3mg 7%
Vitamin C 0mg 5.6mg 6%
Vitamin A 0µg 26µg 3%
Starch 1.67g 1%
Net carbs 67.89g 16.57g N/A
Sugar 63.1g 7.66g N/A
Choline 2.3mg 0%
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
Icing
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16% 68% 15%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 16.23 g
Carbs: 67.89 g
Water: 15.07 g
Other: 0.81 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 +149.9%
Contains more WaterWater +244.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +179.2%
Contains more OtherOther +267.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Icing
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19% 31% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.974 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.86 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.951 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 -49.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +378.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +80.9%

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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. Icing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169620/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.