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Pistachio vs. Frog legs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between pistachios and frog legs

  • Pistachios are higher in vitamin B6, copper, vitamin B1, phosphorus, fiber, iron, magnesium, and potassium; however, frog legs are richer in vitamin B12.
  • Pistachios' daily need coverage for vitamin B6 is 122% higher.
  • Frog legs have less saturated fat.
  • Frog legs have a lower glycemic index (0) than pistachios (28).

The food types used in this comparison are Nuts, pistachio nuts, raw and Frog legs, 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 14% 5.4% 25% 56% 83% 27% 63% 7.6% 0% 77%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +505%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +483.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +259.6%
Contains more IronIron +161.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +420%
Contains more ZincZinc +120%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +233.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +101.4%

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% 5% 20% 3% 35% 58% 23% 0% 28% 50% 0.25% 11% 35%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +73.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +186%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +521.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1316.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +240%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +56.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~1.2mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pistachio Frog legs DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 1.7mg 0.12mg 122%
Copper 1.3mg 0.25mg 117%
Polyunsaturated fat 14.38g 0.102g 95%
Fats 45.32g 0.3g 69%
Vitamin B1 0.87mg 0.14mg 61%
Monounsaturated fat 23.257g 0.053g 58%
Manganese 1.2mg 52%
Phosphorus 490mg 147mg 49%
Fiber 10.6g 0g 42%
Iron 3.92mg 1.5mg 30%
Saturated fat 5.907g 0.076g 27%
Calories 560kcal 73kcal 24%
Magnesium 121mg 20mg 24%
Potassium 1025mg 285mg 22%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.4µg 17%
Cholesterol 0mg 50mg 17%
Selenium 7µg 14.1µg 13%
Vitamin E 2.86mg 1mg 12%
Choline 65mg 12%
Zinc 2.2mg 1mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.52mg 10%
Calcium 105mg 18mg 9%
Folate 51µg 15µg 9%
Carbs 27.17g 0g 9%
Protein 20.16g 16.4g 8%
Vitamin B2 0.16mg 0.25mg 7%
Vitamin C 5.6mg 0mg 6%
Sodium 1mg 58mg 2%
Vitamin B3 1.3mg 1.2mg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin A 26µg 15µg 1%
Starch 1.67g 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 8IU 1%
Net carbs 16.57g 0g N/A
Sugar 7.66g 0g N/A
Vitamin K 0.1µg 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%
Fructose 0.24g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.014g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.02g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.007g N/A
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
16% 82%
Protein: 16.4 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 81.9 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +22.9%
Contains more FatsFats +15006.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +112.9%
Contains more WaterWater +1774.1%

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
33% 23% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.076 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.102 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +43781.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +13998%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.7%

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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. Frog legs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168148/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.