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Pistachio vs. Clementine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between pistachios and clementine

  • Pistachios have more copper, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin B1, manganese, iron, fiber, magnesium, and potassium; however, clementine has more vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for pistachios is 140% higher.
  • Clementine has 52 times less manganese than pistachios. Pistachios have 1.2mg of manganese, while clementine has 0.023mg.
  • Clementine has a higher glycemic index than pistachios.

Food types used in this article are Nuts, pistachio nuts, raw and Clementines, 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 7.1% 9% 16% 5.3% 14% 1.6% 9% 0.13% 3% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1110%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +250%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +479.1%
Contains more IronIron +2700%
Contains more CopperCopper +2923.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +3566.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2233.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5117.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +6900%
~equal in Sodium ~1mg

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 163% 0% 4% 0% 22% 6.9% 12% 9.1% 17% 0% 0% 18% 7.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1330%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +911.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +433.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +104.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +244.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2166.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +112.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +771.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~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
12% 87%
Protein: 0.85 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 12.02 g
Water: 86.58 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2271.8%
Contains more FatsFats +30113.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +126%
Contains more OtherOther +645%
Contains more WaterWater +1881.2%

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
65% 17% 18%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 5.96 g
Glucose: 1.59 g
Fructose: 1.64 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +15.3%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +396.9%
Contains more FructoseFructose +583.3%
~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 Clementine
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sodium Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pistachio Clementine DV% diff.
Copper 1.3mg 0.043mg 140%
Vitamin B6 1.7mg 0.075mg 125%
Polyunsaturated fat 14.38g 96%
Fats 45.32g 0.15g 69%
Phosphorus 490mg 21mg 67%
Vitamin B1 0.87mg 0.086mg 65%
Monounsaturated fat 23.257g 58%
Manganese 1.2mg 0.023mg 51%
Vitamin C 5.6mg 48.8mg 48%
Iron 3.92mg 0.14mg 47%
Protein 20.16g 0.85g 39%
Fiber 10.6g 1.7g 36%
Saturated fat 5.907g 27%
Calories 560kcal 47kcal 26%
Magnesium 121mg 10mg 26%
Potassium 1025mg 177mg 25%
Zinc 2.2mg 0.06mg 19%
Vitamin E 2.86mg 0.2mg 18%
Selenium 7µg 0.1µg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.16mg 0.03mg 10%
Calcium 105mg 30mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.52mg 0.151mg 7%
Folate 51µg 24µg 7%
Carbs 27.17g 12.02g 5%
Vitamin B3 1.3mg 0.636mg 4%
Vitamin A 26µg 3%
Choline 14mg 3%
Fructose 0.24g 1.64g 2%
Starch 1.67g 0g 1%
Net carbs 16.57g 10.32g N/A
Sugar 7.66g 9.18g N/A
Sodium 1mg 1mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.251mg 0%
Threonine 0.684mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.917mg 0%
Leucine 1.604mg 0%
Lysine 1.138mg 0%
Methionine 0.36mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.092mg 0%
Valine 1.249mg 0%
Histidine 0.512mg 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 Clementine
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
20%
Clementine
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
125%
Pistachio
7%
Clementine

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pistachio
Pistachio is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.52g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pistachio
Pistachio is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
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 Cholesterol?
Clementine
Clementine is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Clementine
Clementine is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.907g)
Which food is cheaper?
Clementine
Clementine is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (1 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. Clementine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168195/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.