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Nuts, mixed nuts, dry roasted, with peanuts, salt added, PLANTERS pistachio blend vs. Almond — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Nuts, mixed nuts, dry roasted, with peanuts, salt added, PLANTERS pistachio blend and Almond?

  • Nuts, mixed nuts, dry roasted, with peanuts, salt added, PLANTERS pistachio blend is higher in Vitamin B6, Selenium, and Vitamin B1, yet Almond is higher in Vitamin E , Vitamin B2, Manganese, Fiber, Magnesium, and Calcium.
  • Almond's daily need coverage for Vitamin E is 133% more.
  • Nuts, mixed nuts, dry roasted, with peanuts, salt added, PLANTERS pistachio blend has 4 times more Vitamin B6 than Almond. While Nuts, mixed nuts, dry roasted, with peanuts, salt added, PLANTERS pistachio blend has 0.495mg of Vitamin B6, Almond has only 0.137mg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Almond is lower.

We used Nuts, mixed nuts, dry roasted, with peanuts, salt added, PLANTERS pistachio blend and Nuts, almonds types in this article.

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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 149% 39% 67% 129% 336% 93% 211% 30% 231% 60%
Almond
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 193% 81% 65% 139% 344% 85% 206% 0.13% 284% 22%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +168.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +29.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +108.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +23.1%
~equal in Potassium ~733mg
~equal in Iron ~3.71mg
~equal in Copper ~1.031mg
~equal in Zinc ~3.12mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~481mg

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% 5.4% 113% 0% 88% 132% 85% 0% 114% 0% 0% 45% 0%
Almond
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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% 0.12% 513% 0% 51% 263% 68% 28% 32% 0% 0% 33% 28%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4400%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +70.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +24.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +261.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +36.4%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +353.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +99.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 49% 23% 3% 3%
Protein: 21.95 g
Fats: 49.3 g
Carbs: 22.51 g
Water: 2.91 g
Other: 3.33 g
Almond
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21% 50% 22% 4% 3%
Protein: 21.15 g
Fats: 49.93 g
Carbs: 21.55 g
Water: 4.41 g
Other: 2.96 g
Contains more OtherOther +12.5%
Contains more WaterWater +51.5%
~equal in Protein ~21.15g
~equal in Fats ~49.93g
~equal in Carbs ~21.55g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 60% 25%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 6.71 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 27.618 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 11.655 g
Almond
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8% 66% 26%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.802 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 31.551 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 12.329 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -43.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +14.2%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~12.329g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
56% 44%
Starch: 5.75 g
Sucrose: 4.45 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Almond
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14% 78% 3% 2%
Starch: 0.72 g
Sucrose: 3.95 g
Glucose: 0.17 g
Fructose: 0.11 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.04 g
Galactose: 0.07 g
Contains more StarchStarch +698.6%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +12.7%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Nuts, mixed nuts, dry roasted, with peanuts, salt added, PLANTERS pistachio blend Almond
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nuts, mixed nuts, dry roasted, with peanuts, salt added, PLANTERS pistachio blend Almond Opinion
Calories 580kcal 579kcal Nuts, mixed nuts, dry roasted, with peanuts, salt added, PLANTERS pistachio blend
Protein 21.95g 21.15g Nuts, mixed nuts, dry roasted, with peanuts, salt added, PLANTERS pistachio blend
Fats 49.3g 49.93g Almond
Net carbs 14.41g 9.05g Nuts, mixed nuts, dry roasted, with peanuts, salt added, PLANTERS pistachio blend
Carbs 22.51g 21.55g Nuts, mixed nuts, dry roasted, with peanuts, salt added, PLANTERS pistachio blend
Magnesium 209mg 270mg Almond
Calcium 129mg 269mg Almond
Potassium 758mg 733mg Nuts, mixed nuts, dry roasted, with peanuts, salt added, PLANTERS pistachio blend
Iron 3.43mg 3.71mg Almond
Sugar 4.45g 4.35g Almond
Fiber 8.1g 12.5g Almond
Copper 1.008mg 1.031mg Almond
Zinc 3.42mg 3.12mg Nuts, mixed nuts, dry roasted, with peanuts, salt added, PLANTERS pistachio blend
Starch 5.75g 0.72g Nuts, mixed nuts, dry roasted, with peanuts, salt added, PLANTERS pistachio blend
Phosphorus 493mg 481mg Nuts, mixed nuts, dry roasted, with peanuts, salt added, PLANTERS pistachio blend
Sodium 232mg 1mg Almond
Vitamin A 90IU 2IU Nuts, mixed nuts, dry roasted, with peanuts, salt added, PLANTERS pistachio blend
Vitamin A RAE 4µg 0µg Nuts, mixed nuts, dry roasted, with peanuts, salt added, PLANTERS pistachio blend
Vitamin E 5.65mg 25.63mg Almond
Manganese 1.77mg 2.179mg Almond
Selenium 11µg 4.1µg Nuts, mixed nuts, dry roasted, with peanuts, salt added, PLANTERS pistachio blend
Vitamin B1 0.35mg 0.205mg Nuts, mixed nuts, dry roasted, with peanuts, salt added, PLANTERS pistachio blend
Vitamin B2 0.57mg 1.138mg Almond
Vitamin B3 4.51mg 3.618mg Nuts, mixed nuts, dry roasted, with peanuts, salt added, PLANTERS pistachio blend
Vitamin B5 0.471mg Almond
Vitamin B6 0.495mg 0.137mg Nuts, mixed nuts, dry roasted, with peanuts, salt added, PLANTERS pistachio blend
Folate 60µg 44µg Nuts, mixed nuts, dry roasted, with peanuts, salt added, PLANTERS pistachio blend
Trans Fat 0.027g 0.015g Almond
Choline 52.1mg Almond
Saturated Fat 6.71g 3.802g Almond
Monounsaturated Fat 27.618g 31.551g Almond
Polyunsaturated fat 11.655g 12.329g Almond
Tryptophan 0.211mg Almond
Threonine 0.601mg Almond
Isoleucine 0.751mg Almond
Leucine 1.473mg Almond
Lysine 0.568mg Almond
Methionine 0.157mg Almond
Phenylalanine 1.132mg Almond
Valine 0.855mg Almond
Histidine 0.539mg Almond
Fructose 0g 0.11g Almond
Omega-3 - EPA 0.014g 0g Nuts, mixed nuts, dry roasted, with peanuts, salt added, PLANTERS pistachio blend
Omega-3 - ALA 0.08g 0.003g Nuts, mixed nuts, dry roasted, with peanuts, salt added, PLANTERS pistachio blend
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.006g 0.002g Nuts, mixed nuts, dry roasted, with peanuts, salt added, PLANTERS pistachio blend
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 11.531g 12.32g Almond

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Nuts, mixed nuts, dry roasted, with peanuts, salt added, PLANTERS pistachio blend Almond
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
45%
Nuts, mixed nuts, dry roasted, with peanuts, salt added, PLANTERS pistachio blend
78%
Almond
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
135%
Nuts, mixed nuts, dry roasted, with peanuts, salt added, PLANTERS pistachio blend
142%
Almond

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Nuts, mixed nuts, dry roasted, with peanuts, salt added, PLANTERS pistachio blend
Nuts, mixed nuts, dry roasted, with peanuts, salt added, PLANTERS pistachio blend is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Nuts, mixed nuts, dry roasted, with peanuts, salt added, PLANTERS pistachio blend
Nuts, mixed nuts, dry roasted, with peanuts, salt added, PLANTERS pistachio blend is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Nuts, mixed nuts, dry roasted, with peanuts, salt added, PLANTERS pistachio blend
Nuts, mixed nuts, dry roasted, with peanuts, salt added, PLANTERS pistachio blend is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Almond
Almond is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.1g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Almond
Almond contains less Sodium (difference - 231mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Almond
Almond is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.908g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Nuts, mixed nuts, dry roasted, with peanuts, salt added, PLANTERS pistachio blend - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170586/nutrients
  2. Almond - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170567/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.