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Pistachio vs. Gratin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Pistachio and Gratin

  • Gratin contains less Copper, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B1, Phosphorus, Manganese, Iron, Fiber, Magnesium, and Potassium than Pistachio.
  • Daily need coverage for Copper from Pistachio is 127% higher.
  • Gratin has 14 times less Vitamin B1 than Pistachio. Pistachio has 0.87mg of Vitamin B1, while Gratin has 0.064mg.
  • Pistachio is lower in Sodium.

Food types used in this article are Nuts, pistachio nuts, raw and Potatoes, au gratin, home-prepared from recipe using butter.

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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 Iron +512.5%
Contains more Magnesium +505%
Contains more Phosphorus +333.6%
Contains more Potassium +158.8%
Contains less Sodium -99.8%
Contains more Zinc +218.8%
Contains more Copper +712.5%
Contains more Manganese +645.3%
Contains more Selenium +159.3%
Contains more Calcium +13.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 32% 147% 87% 210% 91% 1% 60% 434% 157% 39%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 36% 24% 15% 49% 35% 57% 19% 54% 22% 15%
Contains more Iron +512.5%
Contains more Magnesium +505%
Contains more Phosphorus +333.6%
Contains more Potassium +158.8%
Contains less Sodium -99.8%
Contains more Zinc +218.8%
Contains more Copper +712.5%
Contains more Manganese +645.3%
Contains more Selenium +159.3%
Contains more Calcium +13.3%

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.
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Gratin
Contains more Vitamin A +95.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1259.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +37.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +30.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +34.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +877%
Contains more Folate +363.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +76.8%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 31% 58% 0% 19% 218% 37% 25% 32% 393% 39% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 16% 0% 0% 33% 16% 27% 19% 24% 41% 9% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +95.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1259.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +37.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +30.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +34.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +877%
Contains more Folate +363.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +76.8%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +298.4%
Contains more Fats +497.1%
Contains more Carbs +141.1%
Contains more Other +43.3%
Contains more Water +1593.4%
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
5% 8% 11% 74% 2%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 7.59 g
Carbs: 11.27 g
Water: 74 g
Other: 2.08 g
Contains more Protein +298.4%
Contains more Fats +497.1%
Contains more Carbs +141.1%
Contains more Other +43.3%
Contains more Water +1593.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +982.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +5110.1%
Contains less Saturated Fat -19.9%
14% 53% 33%
Saturated Fat: 5.907 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 23.257 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 14.38 g
66% 30% 4%
Saturated Fat: 4.733 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.149 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.276 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +982.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +5110.1%
Contains less Saturated Fat -19.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pistachio Gratin Opinion
Net carbs 16.57g 9.47g Pistachio
Protein 20.16g 5.06g Pistachio
Fats 45.32g 7.59g Pistachio
Carbs 27.17g 11.27g Pistachio
Calories 560kcal 132kcal Pistachio
Starch 1.67g Pistachio
Fructose 0.24g Pistachio
Sugar 7.66g Gratin
Fiber 10.6g 1.8g Pistachio
Calcium 105mg 119mg Gratin
Iron 3.92mg 0.64mg Pistachio
Magnesium 121mg 20mg Pistachio
Phosphorus 490mg 113mg Pistachio
Potassium 1025mg 396mg Pistachio
Sodium 1mg 433mg Pistachio
Zinc 2.2mg 0.69mg Pistachio
Copper 1.3mg 0.16mg Pistachio
Manganese 1.2mg 0.161mg Pistachio
Selenium 7µg 2.7µg Pistachio
Vitamin A 516IU 264IU Pistachio
Vitamin A RAE 26µg 64µg Gratin
Vitamin E 2.86mg Pistachio
Vitamin C 5.6mg 9.9mg Gratin
Vitamin B1 0.87mg 0.064mg Pistachio
Vitamin B2 0.16mg 0.116mg Pistachio
Vitamin B3 1.3mg 0.993mg Pistachio
Vitamin B5 0.52mg 0.387mg Pistachio
Vitamin B6 1.7mg 0.174mg Pistachio
Folate 51µg 11µg Pistachio
Tryptophan 0.251mg 0.07mg Pistachio
Threonine 0.684mg 0.192mg Pistachio
Isoleucine 0.917mg 0.284mg Pistachio
Leucine 1.604mg 0.443mg Pistachio
Lysine 1.138mg 0.381mg Pistachio
Methionine 0.36mg 0.117mg Pistachio
Phenylalanine 1.092mg 0.254mg Pistachio
Valine 1.249mg 0.325mg Pistachio
Histidine 0.512mg 0.151mg Pistachio
Cholesterol 0mg 23mg Pistachio
Saturated Fat 5.907g 4.733g Gratin
Monounsaturated Fat 23.257g 2.149g Pistachio
Polyunsaturated fat 14.38g 0.276g Pistachio
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 14.091g Pistachio

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pistachio Gratin
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
71%
Pistachio
15%
Gratin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
125%
Pistachio
32%
Gratin

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pistachio
Pistachio contains less Sodium (difference - 432mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pistachio
Pistachio is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 23mg)
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 Sugar?
Gratin
Gratin is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.66g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Gratin
Gratin is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.174g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Gratin
Gratin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Gratin
Gratin is cheaper (difference - $2.6)

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. Gratin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170442/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.