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Pistachio vs. French toast — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between pistachios and french toast

  • Pistachios have more copper, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, phosphorus, manganese, iron, potassium, and magnesium; however, french toast is richer in selenium.
  • Pistachios cover your daily copper needs 138% more than french toast.
  • French toast has 23 times less vitamin B6 than pistachios. Pistachios have 1.7mg of vitamin B6, while french toast has 0.074mg.
  • French toast has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of french toast is 67, while the glycemic index of pistachios is 28.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Nuts, pistachio nuts, raw and French toast, prepared from recipe, made with low fat (2%) milk.

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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 12% 30% 12% 63% 19% 18% 50% 62% 25% 110%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +611.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +664.9%
Contains more IronIron +134.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +2141.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +228.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +318.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +538.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +187.1%
~equal in Calcium ~100mg

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 1% 41% 0% 0% 51% 74% 31% 33% 17% 39% 0% 32% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1766.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +326.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2197.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +18.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +376.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +100.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +25.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.549mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
8% 11% 25% 55% 2%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 10.8 g
Carbs: 25 g
Water: 54.7 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +161.8%
Contains more FatsFats +319.6%
Contains more OtherOther +65.6%
Contains more WaterWater +1151.7%
~equal in Carbs ~25g

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
28% 46% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.723 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.524 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.594 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +414.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +454.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -53.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pistachio French toast
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pistachio French toast DV% diff.
Copper 1.3mg 0.058mg 138%
Vitamin B6 1.7mg 0.074mg 125%
Polyunsaturated fat 14.38g 2.594g 79%
Vitamin B1 0.87mg 0.204mg 56%
Phosphorus 490mg 117mg 53%
Fats 45.32g 10.8g 53%
Monounsaturated fat 23.257g 4.524g 47%
Manganese 1.2mg 0.188mg 44%
Fiber 10.6g 42%
Cholesterol 0mg 116mg 39%
Iron 3.92mg 1.67mg 28%
Potassium 1025mg 134mg 26%
Magnesium 121mg 17mg 25%
Protein 20.16g 7.7g 25%
Selenium 7µg 20.1µg 24%
Sodium 1mg 479mg 21%
Vitamin E 2.86mg 19%
Calories 560kcal 229kcal 17%
Zinc 2.2mg 0.67mg 14%
Saturated fat 5.907g 2.723g 14%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.31µg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.16mg 0.321mg 12%
Vitamin A 26µg 124µg 11%
Vitamin C 5.6mg 0.3mg 6%
Vitamin B3 1.3mg 1.628mg 2%
Folate 51µg 43µg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.52mg 0.549mg 1%
Carbs 27.17g 25g 1%
Calcium 105mg 100mg 1%
Starch 1.67g 1%
Net carbs 16.57g 25g N/A
Sugar 7.66g N/A
Tryptophan 0.251mg 0.094mg 0%
Threonine 0.684mg 0.305mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.917mg 0.375mg 0%
Leucine 1.604mg 0.621mg 0%
Lysine 1.138mg 0.413mg 0%
Methionine 0.36mg 0.188mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.092mg 0.389mg 0%
Valine 1.249mg 0.419mg 0%
Histidine 0.512mg 0.179mg 0%
Fructose 0.24g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.01g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 14.091g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pistachio French toast
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
25%
French toast
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
125%
Pistachio
40%
French toast

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pistachio
Pistachio is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 116mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pistachio
Pistachio contains less Sodium (difference - 478mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pistachio
Pistachio is lower in glycemic index (difference - 39)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pistachio
Pistachio is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
French toast
French toast is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.66g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
French toast
French toast is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.184g)
Which food is cheaper?
French toast
French toast is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. French toast - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174998/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.