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Pistachio vs. Beef Liver — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between pistachios and beef Liver?

  • Pistachios are higher in vitamin B1 and vitamin B6, yet beef Liver is higher in vitamin B12, copper, vitamin A, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, and selenium.
  • Beef Liver's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 2941% more.
  • Pistachios have 4 times more vitamin B1 than beef Liver. While pistachios have 0.87mg of vitamin B1, beef Liver has only 0.194mg.

We used Nuts, pistachio nuts, raw and Beef, variety meats, and by-products, liver, cooked, braised 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 86% 32% 90% 147% 433% 60% 210% 0.13% 157% 38%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 1.8% 31% 245% 4761% 145% 213% 10% 46% 197%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +476.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1650%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +191.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +237.1%
Contains more IronIron +66.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +998.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +140.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +415.7%
~equal in Phosphorus ~497mg

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 19% 8.7% 57% 0% 218% 37% 24% 31% 392% 0% 0% 38% 0%
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 6.3% 3147% 10% 18% 49% 790% 329% 427% 235% 8823% 8.3% 190% 232%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +194.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +460.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +348.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +67.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +36215.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2040.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1248.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1267.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +396.1%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pistachio Beef Liver DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 70.58µg 2941%
Copper 1.3mg 14.283mg 1443%
Vitamin A 26µg 9442µg 1046%
Vitamin B2 0.16mg 3.425mg 251%
Cholesterol 0mg 396mg 132%
Vitamin B5 0.52mg 7.11mg 132%
Vitamin B3 1.3mg 17.525mg 101%
Polyunsaturated fat 14.38g 1.109g 88%
Choline 426mg 77%
Fats 45.32g 5.26g 62%
Vitamin B1 0.87mg 0.194mg 56%
Monounsaturated fat 23.257g 1.124g 55%
Selenium 7µg 36.1µg 53%
Vitamin B6 1.7mg 1.017mg 53%
Folate 51µg 253µg 51%
Fiber 10.6g 0g 42%
Manganese 1.2mg 0.356mg 37%
Iron 3.92mg 6.54mg 33%
Zinc 2.2mg 5.3mg 28%
Magnesium 121mg 21mg 24%
Potassium 1025mg 352mg 20%
Protein 20.16g 29.08g 18%
Calories 560kcal 191kcal 18%
Vitamin E 2.86mg 0.51mg 16%
Saturated fat 5.907g 2.947g 13%
Calcium 105mg 6mg 10%
Carbs 27.17g 5.13g 7%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.2µg 6%
Vitamin D 0IU 49IU 6%
Vitamin C 5.6mg 1.9mg 4%
Sodium 1mg 79mg 3%
Vitamin K 3.3µg 3%
Phosphorus 490mg 497mg 1%
Starch 1.67g 1%
Net carbs 16.57g 5.13g N/A
Sugar 7.66g 0g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.365g N/A
Tryptophan 0.251mg 0.368mg 0%
Threonine 0.684mg 1.215mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.917mg 1.352mg 0%
Leucine 1.604mg 2.67mg 0%
Lysine 1.138mg 2.247mg 0%
Methionine 0.36mg 0.759mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.092mg 1.515mg 0%
Valine 1.249mg 1.761mg 0%
Histidine 0.512mg 0.879mg 0%
Fructose 0.24g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.017g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.025g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.011g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 14.091g 0.659g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
29% 5% 5% 59% 2%
Protein: 29.08 g
Fats: 5.26 g
Carbs: 5.13 g
Water: 58.81 g
Other: 1.72 g
Contains more FatsFats +761.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +429.6%
Contains more OtherOther +73.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +44.2%
Contains more WaterWater +1245.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 53% 33%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.907 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 23.257 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 14.38 g
57% 22% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.947 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.124 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.109 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1969.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1196.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -50.1%

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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. Pistachio - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170184/nutrients
  2. Beef Liver - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168626/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.