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Nuts, pistachio nuts, dry roasted, with salt added vs. Pecan — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between nuts, pistachio nuts, dry roasted, with salt added and pecan

  • Nuts, pistachio nuts, dry roasted, with salt added has more vitamin B6, phosphorus, iron, potassium, selenium, copper, and vitamin K; however, pecan has more manganese and zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for pecan is 142% higher.

Food types used in this article are Nuts, pistachio nuts, dry roasted, with salt added and Nuts, pecans.

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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 78% 32% 89% 151% 431% 64% 201% 56% 162% 55%
Pecan
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 86% 21% 36% 95% 400% 124% 119% 0% 587% 21%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +52.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +145.6%
Contains more IronIron +59.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +69.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +163.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +11%
Contains more ZincZinc +93.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +262%
~equal in Copper ~1.2mg

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 10% 4.3% 43% 0% 174% 54% 26% 31% 259% 0% 33% 38% 39%
Pecan
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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 3.7% 1% 28% 0% 165% 30% 22% 52% 48% 0% 8.8% 17% 22%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +172.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +333.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +55%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +80%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +17.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +434.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +277.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +131.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +76.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +68.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.66mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nuts, pistachio nuts, dry roasted, with salt added Pecan DV% diff.
Manganese 1.243mg 4.5mg 142%
Vitamin B6 1.122mg 0.21mg 70%
Polyunsaturated fat 13.346g 21.614g 55%
Monounsaturated fat 24.534g 40.801g 41%
Fats 45.82g 71.97g 40%
Phosphorus 469mg 277mg 27%
Protein 21.05g 9.17g 24%
Zinc 2.34mg 4.53mg 20%
Iron 4.03mg 2.53mg 19%
Sodium 428mg 0mg 19%
Potassium 1007mg 410mg 18%
Selenium 10µg 3.8µg 11%
Copper 1.293mg 1.2mg 10%
Vitamin K 13.2µg 3.5µg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.234mg 0.13mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.513mg 0.863mg 7%
Folate 51µg 22µg 7%
Choline 71.4mg 40.5mg 6%
Calories 569kcal 691kcal 6%
Vitamin E 2.17mg 1.4mg 5%
Carbs 27.55g 13.86g 5%
Calcium 107mg 70mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.695mg 0.66mg 3%
Fiber 10.3g 9.6g 3%
Magnesium 109mg 121mg 3%
Saturated fat 5.645g 6.18g 2%
Vitamin C 3mg 1.1mg 2%
Vitamin B3 1.373mg 1.167mg 1%
Vitamin A 13µg 3µg 1%
Net carbs 17.25g 4.26g N/A
Sugar 7.74g 3.97g N/A
Starch 1.38g 0.46g 0%
Tryptophan 0.262mg 0.093mg 0%
Threonine 0.714mg 0.306mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.957mg 0.336mg 0%
Leucine 1.675mg 0.598mg 0%
Lysine 1.189mg 0.287mg 0%
Methionine 0.375mg 0.183mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.14mg 0.426mg 0%
Valine 1.305mg 0.411mg 0%
Histidine 0.535mg 0.262mg 0%
Fructose 0.22g 0.04g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.212g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 13.125g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 46% 28% 2% 4%
Protein: 21.05 g
Fats: 45.82 g
Carbs: 27.55 g
Water: 1.79 g
Other: 3.79 g
Pecan
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9% 72% 14% 4%
Protein: 9.17 g
Fats: 71.97 g
Carbs: 13.86 g
Water: 3.52 g
Other: 1.48 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +129.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +98.8%
Contains more OtherOther +156.1%
Contains more FatsFats +57.1%
Contains more WaterWater +96.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 56% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.645 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 24.534 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 13.346 g
Pecan
2
9% 59% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.18 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 40.801 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 21.614 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +66.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +62%
~equal in Saturated fat ~6.18g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 78% 3% 2%
Starch: 1.38 g
Sucrose: 7.09 g
Glucose: 0.25 g
Fructose: 0.22 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.13 g
Galactose: 0 g
Pecan
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10% 88%
Starch: 0.46 g
Sucrose: 3.9 g
Glucose: 0.04 g
Fructose: 0.04 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +200%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +81.8%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +525%
Contains more FructoseFructose +450%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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, pistachio nuts, dry roasted, with salt added - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169426/nutrients
  2. Pecan - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170182/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.