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Pistachio vs. Beer — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Pistachio and Beer

  • Beer contains less Copper, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B1, Phosphorus, Manganese, Iron, Fiber, Potassium, and Magnesium than Pistachio.
  • Daily need coverage for Copper from Pistachio is 144% higher.
  • Beer is lower in Saturated Fat.

Food types used in this article are Nuts, pistachio nuts, raw and Alcoholic beverage, beer, regular, all.

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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.
Pistachio
Pistachio
10
:
0
Beer
Beer
Contains more Calcium +2525%
Contains more Iron +19500%
Contains more Magnesium +1916.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +3400%
Contains more Potassium +3696.3%
Contains less Sodium -75%
Contains more Zinc +21900%
Contains more Copper +25900%
Contains more Manganese +14900%
Contains more Selenium +1066.7%
Pistachio
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 32% 147% 87% 210% 91% 1% 60% 434% 157% 39%
Beer
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 1% 5% 6% 3% 1% 1% 2% 2% 4%
Contains more Calcium +2525%
Contains more Iron +19500%
Contains more Magnesium +1916.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +3400%
Contains more Potassium +3696.3%
Contains less Sodium -75%
Contains more Zinc +21900%
Contains more Copper +25900%
Contains more Manganese +14900%
Contains more Selenium +1066.7%

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.
Pistachio
Pistachio
9
:
2
Beer
Beer
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +17300%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +540%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +153.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1168.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +3595.7%
Contains more Folate +750%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Pistachio
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 31% 58% 0% 19% 218% 37% 25% 32% 393% 39% 0% 0%
Beer
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 2% 6% 10% 3% 11% 5% 3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +17300%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +540%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +153.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1168.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +3595.7%
Contains more Folate +750%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pistachio
Pistachio
3
:
2
Beer
Beer
Contains more Protein +4282.6%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Carbs +665.4%
Contains more Water +2004.3%
Contains more Other +35.2%
Pistachio
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
Beer
4% 92% 4%
Protein: 0.46 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 3.55 g
Water: 91.96 g
Other: 4.03 g
Contains more Protein +4282.6%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Carbs +665.4%
Contains more Water +2004.3%
Contains more Other +35.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pistachio Beer
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pistachio Beer Opinion
Net carbs 16.57g 3.55g Pistachio
Protein 20.16g 0.46g Pistachio
Fats 45.32g 0g Pistachio
Carbs 27.17g 3.55g Pistachio
Calories 560kcal 43kcal Pistachio
Starch 1.67g 0g Pistachio
Fructose 0.24g 0g Pistachio
Sugar 7.66g 0g Beer
Fiber 10.6g 0g Pistachio
Calcium 105mg 4mg Pistachio
Iron 3.92mg 0.02mg Pistachio
Magnesium 121mg 6mg Pistachio
Phosphorus 490mg 14mg Pistachio
Potassium 1025mg 27mg Pistachio
Sodium 1mg 4mg Pistachio
Zinc 2.2mg 0.01mg Pistachio
Copper 1.3mg 0.005mg Pistachio
Manganese 1.2mg 0.008mg Pistachio
Selenium 7µg 0.6µg Pistachio
Vitamin A 516IU 0IU Pistachio
Vitamin A RAE 26µg 0µg Pistachio
Vitamin E 2.86mg 0mg Pistachio
Vitamin C 5.6mg 0mg Pistachio
Vitamin B1 0.87mg 0.005mg Pistachio
Vitamin B2 0.16mg 0.025mg Pistachio
Vitamin B3 1.3mg 0.513mg Pistachio
Vitamin B5 0.52mg 0.041mg Pistachio
Vitamin B6 1.7mg 0.046mg Pistachio
Folate 51µg 6µg Pistachio
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.02µg Beer
Tryptophan 0.251mg 0mg Pistachio
Threonine 0.684mg 0mg Pistachio
Isoleucine 0.917mg 0mg Pistachio
Leucine 1.604mg 0mg Pistachio
Lysine 1.138mg 0mg Pistachio
Methionine 0.36mg 0mg Pistachio
Phenylalanine 1.092mg 0mg Pistachio
Valine 1.249mg 0mg Pistachio
Histidine 0.512mg 0mg Pistachio
Saturated Fat 5.907g 0g Beer
Monounsaturated Fat 23.257g 0g Pistachio
Polyunsaturated fat 14.38g 0g Pistachio
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 14.091g Pistachio

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pistachio Beer
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
71%
Pistachio
3%
Beer
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
125%
Pistachio
2%
Beer

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pistachio
Pistachio contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pistachio
Pistachio is lower in glycemic index (difference - 76)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pistachio
Pistachio is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pistachio
Pistachio is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beer
Beer is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.66g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Beer
Beer is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.907g)
Which food is cheaper?
Beer
Beer is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Beer - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168746/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.