Pistachio vs. Chinese cuisine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between pistachios and chinese cuisine
- Chinese cuisine contains less copper, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, phosphorus, manganese, fiber, iron, magnesium, and potassium than pistachios.
- Daily need coverage for copper for pistachios is 139% higher.
- Chinese cuisine has 26 times less vitamin B1 than pistachios. Pistachios have 0.87mg of vitamin B1, while chinese cuisine has 0.033mg.
- Chinese cuisine is lower in saturated fat.
- Chinese cuisine has a higher glycemic index than pistachios.
Food types used in this article are Nuts, pistachio nuts, raw and Restaurant, Chinese, beef, and vegetables.
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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 | +706.7% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +377.3% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +402.5% |
Contains more IronIron | +253.2% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +2553.1% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +46.7% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +544.7% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.8% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +716.3% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +248.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +2536.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +190.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +17.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +955.9% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +13.3% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +107.1% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +142.3% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Copper | 1.3mg | 0.049mg | 139% |
Vitamin B6 | 1.7mg | 0.161mg | 118% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 14.38g | 2.13g | 82% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.87mg | 0.033mg | 70% |
Fats | 45.32g | 5.3g | 62% |
Phosphorus | 490mg | 76mg | 59% |
Monounsaturated fat | 23.257g | 1.217g | 55% |
Manganese | 1.2mg | 0.147mg | 46% |
Vitamin K | 51.3µg | 43% | |
Fiber | 10.6g | 1.5g | 36% |
Iron | 3.92mg | 1.11mg | 35% |
Protein | 20.16g | 7.08g | 26% |
Magnesium | 121mg | 15mg | 25% |
Potassium | 1025mg | 204mg | 24% |
Calories | 560kcal | 105kcal | 23% |
Saturated fat | 5.907g | 0.978g | 22% |
Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.48µg | 20% |
Sodium | 1mg | 409mg | 18% |
Vitamin E | 2.86mg | 0.82mg | 14% |
Calcium | 105mg | 22mg | 8% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.16mg | 0.055mg | 8% |
Carbs | 27.17g | 7.29g | 7% |
Vitamin C | 5.6mg | 11.6mg | 7% |
Zinc | 2.2mg | 1.5mg | 6% |
Choline | 34.5mg | 6% | |
Cholesterol | 0mg | 14mg | 5% |
Vitamin A | 26µg | 63µg | 4% |
Folate | 51µg | 45µg | 2% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.52mg | 0.443mg | 2% |
Selenium | 7µg | 6.7µg | 1% |
Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.1µg | 1% |
Net carbs | 16.57g | 5.79g | N/A |
Vitamin D | 0IU | 3IU | 0% |
Sugar | 7.66g | 2.41g | N/A |
Starch | 1.67g | 1.82g | 0% |
Vitamin B3 | 1.3mg | 1.32mg | 0% |
Trans fat | 0g | 0.058g | N/A |
Tryptophan | 0.251mg | 0.083mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.684mg | 0.313mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.917mg | 0.314mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.604mg | 0.525mg | 0% |
Lysine | 1.138mg | 0.552mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.36mg | 0.158mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 1.092mg | 0.317mg | 0% |
Valine | 1.249mg | 0.327mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.512mg | 0.207mg | 0% |
Fructose | 0.24g | 0.55g | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.004g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.001g | N/A |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.264g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.005g | N/A |
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.004g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0g | 0.002g | N/A |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 14.091g | 1.803g | 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:
7.08 g
Fats:
5.3 g
Carbs:
7.29 g
Water:
78.82 g
Other:
1.51 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +184.7% |
Contains more FatsFats | +755.1% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +272.7% |
Contains more OtherOther | +97.4% |
Contains more WaterWater | +1703.7% |
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
0.978 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.217 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.13 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1811% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +575.1% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -83.4% |
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:
1.82 g
Sucrose:
1.17 g
Glucose:
0.69 g
Fructose:
0.55 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose | +487.2% |
Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +115.6% |
Contains more FructoseFructose | +129.2% |
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Starch
~1.82g
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Lactose
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Galactose
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