Pistachio vs. Brussels sprouts — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are pistachios and Brussels sprouts different?
- Pistachios are higher in copper, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, phosphorus, manganese, iron, fiber, and magnesium; however, Brussels sprouts are richer in vitamin C.
- Daily need coverage for copper for pistachios is 137% higher.
- Pistachios contain 95 times more saturated fat than Brussels sprouts. While pistachios contain 5.907g of saturated fat, Brussels sprouts contain only 0.062g.
Nuts, pistachio nuts, raw and Brussels sprouts, raw are the varieties used 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +426.1% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +150% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +163.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +180% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +1757.1% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +423.8% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +610.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -96% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +256.1% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +337.5% |
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 EVitamin E | +225% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +525.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +77.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +74.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +68.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +676.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +1417.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +46.2% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +19.6% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 14.38g | 153g | 924% |
| Vitamin K | 177µg | 148% | |
| Copper | 1.3mg | 0.07mg | 137% |
| Vitamin B6 | 1.7mg | 0.219mg | 114% |
| Vitamin C | 5.6mg | 85mg | 88% |
| Fats | 45.32g | 0.3g | 69% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.87mg | 0.139mg | 61% |
| Phosphorus | 490mg | 69mg | 60% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 23.257g | 0.023g | 58% |
| Manganese | 1.2mg | 0.337mg | 38% |
| Protein | 20.16g | 3.38g | 34% |
| Iron | 3.92mg | 1.4mg | 32% |
| Saturated fat | 5.907g | 0.062g | 27% |
| Fiber | 10.6g | 3.8g | 27% |
| Calories | 560kcal | 43kcal | 26% |
| Magnesium | 121mg | 23mg | 23% |
| Potassium | 1025mg | 389mg | 19% |
| Zinc | 2.2mg | 0.42mg | 16% |
| Vitamin E | 2.86mg | 0.88mg | 13% |
| Selenium | 7µg | 1.6µg | 10% |
| Carbs | 27.17g | 8.95g | 6% |
| Calcium | 105mg | 42mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.16mg | 0.09mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.52mg | 0.309mg | 4% |
| Choline | 19.1mg | 3% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.3mg | 0.745mg | 3% |
| Folate | 51µg | 61µg | 3% |
| Fructose | 0.24g | 0.93g | 1% |
| Starch | 1.67g | 1% | |
| Vitamin A | 26µg | 38µg | 1% |
| Sodium | 1mg | 25mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 16.57g | 5.15g | N/A |
| Sugar | 7.66g | 2.2g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.251mg | 0.037mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.684mg | 0.12mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.917mg | 0.132mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.604mg | 0.152mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.138mg | 0.154mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.36mg | 0.032mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.092mg | 0.098mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.249mg | 0.155mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.512mg | 0.076mg | 0% |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 14.091g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
20.16 g
Fats:
45.32 g
Carbs:
27.17 g
Water:
4.37 g
Other:
2.98 g
Protein:
3.38 g
Fats:
0.3 g
Carbs:
8.95 g
Water:
86 g
Other:
1.37 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +496.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +15006.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +203.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +117.5% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +1868% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
5.907 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
23.257 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
14.38 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.062 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
153 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +101017.4% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +964% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
1.67 g
Sucrose:
6.87 g
Glucose:
0.32 g
Fructose:
0.24 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0.17 g
Galactose:
0 g
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
0.46 g
Glucose:
0.81 g
Fructose:
0.93 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +1393.5% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +153.1% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +287.5% |
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