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Pistachio vs. Cabbage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between pistachios and cabbage

  • Pistachios have more copper, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, phosphorus, manganese, iron, fiber, and magnesium; however, cabbage is richer in vitamin C.
  • Pistachios cover your daily copper needs 142% more than cabbage.
  • Cabbage has 174 times less saturated fat than pistachios. Pistachios have 5.907g of saturated fat, while cabbage has 0.034g.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Nuts, pistachio nuts, raw and Cabbage, raw.

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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 8.6% 12% 15% 18% 6.3% 4.9% 11% 2.3% 21% 1.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +908.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +162.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +502.9%
Contains more IronIron +734%
Contains more CopperCopper +6742.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +1122.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1784.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +650%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2233.3%

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 122% 1.7% 3% 0% 15% 9.2% 4.4% 13% 29% 0% 190% 32% 5.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +420%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1806.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1326.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +300%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +455.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +145.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1271%
Contains more FolateFolate +18.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +553.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
6% 92%
Protein: 1.28 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 5.8 g
Water: 92.18 g
Other: 0.64 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1475%
Contains more FatsFats +45220%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +368.4%
Contains more OtherOther +365.6%
Contains more WaterWater +2009.4%

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
50% 25% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.034 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.017 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.017 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +136705.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +84488.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.4%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 74% 3% 3% 2%
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
2% 52% 45%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.08 g
Glucose: 1.67 g
Fructose: 1.45 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.01 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +8487.5%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +1600%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +421.9%
Contains more FructoseFructose +504.2%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pistachio Cabbage
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 Cabbage DV% diff.
Copper 1.3mg 0.019mg 142%
Vitamin B6 1.7mg 0.124mg 121%
Polyunsaturated fat 14.38g 0.017g 96%
Fats 45.32g 0.1g 70%
Vitamin B1 0.87mg 0.061mg 67%
Phosphorus 490mg 26mg 66%
Vitamin K 76µg 63%
Monounsaturated fat 23.257g 0.017g 58%
Manganese 1.2mg 0.16mg 45%
Iron 3.92mg 0.47mg 43%
Protein 20.16g 1.28g 38%
Vitamin C 5.6mg 36.6mg 34%
Fiber 10.6g 2.5g 32%
Saturated fat 5.907g 0.034g 27%
Calories 560kcal 25kcal 27%
Magnesium 121mg 12mg 26%
Potassium 1025mg 170mg 25%
Vitamin E 2.86mg 0.15mg 18%
Zinc 2.2mg 0.18mg 18%
Selenium 7µg 0.3µg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.16mg 0.04mg 9%
Carbs 27.17g 5.8g 7%
Vitamin B3 1.3mg 0.234mg 7%
Calcium 105mg 40mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.52mg 0.212mg 6%
Vitamin A 26µg 5µg 2%
Fructose 0.24g 1.45g 2%
Folate 51µg 43µg 2%
Choline 10.7mg 2%
Starch 1.67g 0g 1%
Sodium 1mg 18mg 1%
Net carbs 16.57g 3.3g N/A
Sugar 7.66g 3.2g N/A
Tryptophan 0.251mg 0.011mg 0%
Threonine 0.684mg 0.035mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.917mg 0.03mg 0%
Leucine 1.604mg 0.041mg 0%
Lysine 1.138mg 0.044mg 0%
Methionine 0.36mg 0.012mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.092mg 0.032mg 0%
Valine 1.249mg 0.042mg 0%
Histidine 0.512mg 0.022mg 0%
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 14.091g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pistachio Cabbage
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
63%
Pistachio
33%
Cabbage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
125%
Pistachio
10%
Cabbage

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pistachio
Pistachio contains less Sodium (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pistachio
Pistachio is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
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?
Cabbage
Cabbage is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.46g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cabbage
Cabbage is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.873g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cabbage
Cabbage is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
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. Cabbage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169975/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.