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Pistachio vs. Fontina — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between pistachios and fontina

  • Pistachios are higher in copper, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, manganese, iron, and fiber; however, fontina is richer in vitamin B12 and calcium.
  • Pistachios' daily need coverage for copper is 142% higher.
  • Pistachios have less saturated fat.

The food types used in this comparison are Nuts, pistachio nuts, raw and Cheese, fontina.

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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 10% 165% 5.6% 8.6% 8.3% 95% 148% 104% 1.8% 79%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +764.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1501.6%
Contains more IronIron +1604.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +5100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +41.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +8471.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +423.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +59.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +107.1%

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 0% 87% 5.4% 9% 5.3% 47% 2.8% 26% 19% 210% 6.5% 4.5% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +959.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +4042.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +766.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +21.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1948.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +750%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +903.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +27.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pistachio Fontina DV% diff.
Copper 1.3mg 0.025mg 142%
Vitamin B6 1.7mg 0.083mg 124%
Polyunsaturated fat 14.38g 1.654g 85%
Vitamin B1 0.87mg 0.021mg 71%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.68µg 70%
Saturated fat 5.907g 19.196g 60%
Manganese 1.2mg 0.014mg 52%
Iron 3.92mg 0.23mg 46%
Calcium 105mg 550mg 45%
Fiber 10.6g 0g 42%
Cholesterol 0mg 116mg 39%
Monounsaturated fat 23.257g 8.687g 36%
Sodium 1mg 800mg 35%
Potassium 1025mg 64mg 28%
Vitamin A 26µg 261µg 26%
Magnesium 121mg 14mg 25%
Fats 45.32g 31.14g 22%
Phosphorus 490mg 346mg 21%
Vitamin E 2.86mg 0.27mg 17%
Selenium 7µg 14.5µg 14%
Zinc 2.2mg 3.5mg 12%
Protein 20.16g 25.6g 11%
Folate 51µg 6µg 11%
Calories 560kcal 389kcal 9%
Carbs 27.17g 1.55g 9%
Vitamin B3 1.3mg 0.15mg 7%
Vitamin C 5.6mg 0mg 6%
Vitamin D 0IU 23IU 3%
Vitamin B2 0.16mg 0.204mg 3%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.6µg 3%
Vitamin K 2.6µg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.52mg 0.429mg 2%
Starch 1.67g 1%
Net carbs 16.57g 1.55g N/A
Sugar 7.66g 1.55g N/A
Tryptophan 0.251mg 0.361mg 0%
Threonine 0.684mg 0.935mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.917mg 1.384mg 0%
Leucine 1.604mg 2.664mg 0%
Lysine 1.138mg 2.328mg 0%
Methionine 0.36mg 0.706mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.092mg 1.497mg 0%
Valine 1.249mg 1.926mg 0%
Histidine 0.512mg 0.959mg 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
26% 31% 38% 4%
Protein: 25.6 g
Fats: 31.14 g
Carbs: 1.55 g
Water: 37.92 g
Other: 3.79 g
Contains more FatsFats +45.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1652.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +27%
Contains more WaterWater +767.7%
Contains more OtherOther +27.2%

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
65% 29% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.196 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.687 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.654 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -69.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +167.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +769.4%

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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. Fontina - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170843/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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