Molasses vs. Pistachio — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between molasses and pistachios
- Molasses have more magnesium and selenium; however, pistachios are higher in copper, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, phosphorus, fiber, vitamin E, and zinc.
- Pistachios cover your daily copper needs 90% more than molasses.
- Pistachios contain 3 times less selenium than molasses. Molasses contain 17.8µg of selenium, while pistachios contain 7µg.
- Molasses have less saturated fat.
Food varieties used in this article are Molasses 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +100% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +95.2% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +42.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +20.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +27.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +154.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +166.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +658.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +1480.6% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -97.3% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +54.6% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +2022% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +7900% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +39.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +153.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +175% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +400.5% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +45220% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.7% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +72578.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +28660% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +327.9% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +3625% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +5229.2% |
| Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
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Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.05g | 14.38g | 96% |
| Copper | 0.487mg | 1.3mg | 90% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.67mg | 1.7mg | 79% |
| Fats | 0.1g | 45.32g | 70% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.041mg | 0.87mg | 69% |
| Phosphorus | 31mg | 490mg | 66% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.032g | 23.257g | 58% |
| Fiber | 0g | 10.6g | 42% |
| Protein | 0g | 20.16g | 40% |
| Magnesium | 242mg | 121mg | 29% |
| Saturated fat | 0.018g | 5.907g | 27% |
| Selenium | 17.8µg | 7µg | 20% |
| Vitamin E | 0mg | 2.86mg | 19% |
| Zinc | 0.29mg | 2.2mg | 17% |
| Carbs | 74.73g | 27.17g | 16% |
| Fructose | 12.79g | 0.24g | 16% |
| Manganese | 1.53mg | 1.2mg | 14% |
| Calories | 290kcal | 560kcal | 14% |
| Potassium | 1464mg | 1025mg | 13% |
| Folate | 0µg | 51µg | 13% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.002mg | 0.16mg | 12% |
| Iron | 4.72mg | 3.92mg | 10% |
| Calcium | 205mg | 105mg | 10% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 5.6mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.804mg | 0.52mg | 6% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 26µg | 3% |
| Sodium | 37mg | 1mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.93mg | 1.3mg | 2% |
| Choline | 13.3mg | 2% | |
| Starch | 1.67g | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 74.73g | 16.57g | N/A |
| Sugar | 74.72g | 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% | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 14.091g | N/A |
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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pistachio is lower in Sugar (difference - 67.06g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pistachio contains less Sodium (difference - 36mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pistachio is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pistachio is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Molasses is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.889g)
Which food is cheaper?
Molasses is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Molasses is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)