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Pistachio vs. Chayote — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between pistachios and chayote

  • The amount of copper, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, phosphorus, iron, manganese, fiber, potassium, and magnesium in pistachios is higher than in chayote.
  • Pistachios cover your daily copper needs 131% more than chayote.
  • Chayote has 211 times less saturated fat than pistachios. Pistachios have 5.907g of saturated fat, while chayote has 0.028g.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Nuts, pistachio nuts, raw and Chayote, fruit, 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% 5.1% 11% 13% 41% 20% 7.7% 0.26% 25% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +908.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +517.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +720%
Contains more IronIron +1052.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +956.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +197.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2622.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +534.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3400%

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 26% 0% 2.4% 0% 6.3% 6.7% 8.8% 15% 18% 0% 10% 70% 5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2283.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3380%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +451.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +176.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +108.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2136.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +37.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +82.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pistachio Chayote DV% diff.
Copper 1.3mg 0.123mg 131%
Vitamin B6 1.7mg 0.076mg 125%
Polyunsaturated fat 14.38g 0.057g 95%
Vitamin B1 0.87mg 0.025mg 70%
Fats 45.32g 0.13g 70%
Phosphorus 490mg 18mg 67%
Monounsaturated fat 23.257g 0.01g 58%
Iron 3.92mg 0.34mg 45%
Manganese 1.2mg 0.189mg 44%
Protein 20.16g 0.82g 39%
Fiber 10.6g 1.7g 36%
Saturated fat 5.907g 0.028g 27%
Calories 560kcal 19kcal 27%
Magnesium 121mg 12mg 26%
Potassium 1025mg 125mg 26%
Vitamin E 2.86mg 0.12mg 18%
Zinc 2.2mg 0.74mg 13%
Selenium 7µg 0.2µg 12%
Folate 51µg 93µg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.16mg 0.029mg 10%
Calcium 105mg 17mg 9%
Carbs 27.17g 4.51g 8%
Vitamin B3 1.3mg 0.47mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.52mg 0.249mg 5%
Vitamin A 26µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin K 4.1µg 3%
Vitamin C 5.6mg 7.7mg 2%
Choline 9.2mg 2%
Starch 1.67g 1%
Net carbs 16.57g 2.81g N/A
Sugar 7.66g 1.66g N/A
Sodium 1mg 2mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.251mg 0.011mg 0%
Threonine 0.684mg 0.04mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.917mg 0.044mg 0%
Leucine 1.604mg 0.077mg 0%
Lysine 1.138mg 0.039mg 0%
Methionine 0.36mg 0.001mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.092mg 0.047mg 0%
Valine 1.249mg 0.063mg 0%
Histidine 0.512mg 0.015mg 0%
Fructose 0.24g 0%
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 14.091g 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
5% 94%
Protein: 0.82 g
Fats: 0.13 g
Carbs: 4.51 g
Water: 94.24 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2358.5%
Contains more FatsFats +34761.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +502.4%
Contains more OtherOther +893.3%
Contains more WaterWater +2056.5%

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
29% 11% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.028 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.057 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +232470%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +25128.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.5%

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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. Chayote - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170402/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.