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Pistachio vs. Mango — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between pistachios and mango?

  • Pistachios are higher in copper, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, phosphorus, manganese, iron, fiber, and magnesium, yet mango is higher in vitamin C.
  • Pistachios' daily need coverage for copper is 132% more.
  • Pistachios have 64 times more saturated fat than mango. While pistachios have 5.907g of saturated fat, mango has only 0.092g.
  • The glycemic index of pistachios is lower.

We used Nuts, pistachio nuts, raw and Mangos, raw types in this article.

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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%
Mango
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 3.3% 15% 6% 37% 2.5% 6% 0.13% 8.2% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1110%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +854.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +510.1%
Contains more IronIron +2350%
Contains more CopperCopper +1071.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +2344.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3400%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1804.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1066.7%
~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%
Mango
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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 121% 18% 18% 0% 7% 8.8% 13% 12% 27% 0% 11% 32% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +217.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3007.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +321.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +94.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +164%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1328.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +18.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +550%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +107.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~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
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15% 83%
Protein: 0.82 g
Fats: 0.38 g
Carbs: 14.98 g
Water: 83.46 g
Other: 0.36 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2358.5%
Contains more FatsFats +11826.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +81.4%
Contains more OtherOther +727.8%
Contains more WaterWater +1809.8%

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
Mango
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30% 46% 23%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.092 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.14 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.071 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +16512.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +20153.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.4%

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
Mango
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51% 15% 34%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 6.97 g
Glucose: 2.01 g
Fructose: 4.68 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +528.1%
Contains more FructoseFructose +1850%
~equal in Sucrose ~6.97g
~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 Mango
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Sodium Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pistachio Mango DV% diff.
Copper 1.3mg 0.111mg 132%
Vitamin B6 1.7mg 0.119mg 122%
Polyunsaturated fat 14.38g 0.071g 95%
Vitamin B1 0.87mg 0.028mg 70%
Fats 45.32g 0.38g 69%
Phosphorus 490mg 14mg 68%
Monounsaturated fat 23.257g 0.14g 58%
Manganese 1.2mg 0.063mg 49%
Iron 3.92mg 0.16mg 47%
Protein 20.16g 0.82g 39%
Fiber 10.6g 1.6g 36%
Vitamin C 5.6mg 36.4mg 34%
Magnesium 121mg 10mg 26%
Saturated fat 5.907g 0.092g 26%
Calories 560kcal 60kcal 25%
Potassium 1025mg 168mg 25%
Zinc 2.2mg 0.09mg 19%
Vitamin E 2.86mg 0.9mg 13%
Selenium 7µg 0.6µg 12%
Calcium 105mg 11mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.16mg 0.038mg 9%
Fructose 0.24g 4.68g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.52mg 0.197mg 6%
Carbs 27.17g 14.98g 4%
Vitamin B3 1.3mg 0.669mg 4%
Vitamin K 4.2µg 4%
Vitamin A 26µg 54µg 3%
Folate 51µg 43µg 2%
Starch 1.67g 1%
Choline 7.6mg 1%
Net carbs 16.57g 13.38g N/A
Sugar 7.66g 13.66g N/A
Sodium 1mg 1mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.251mg 0.013mg 0%
Threonine 0.684mg 0.031mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.917mg 0.029mg 0%
Leucine 1.604mg 0.05mg 0%
Lysine 1.138mg 0.066mg 0%
Methionine 0.36mg 0.008mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.092mg 0.027mg 0%
Valine 1.249mg 0.042mg 0%
Histidine 0.512mg 0.019mg 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 Mango
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
21%
Mango
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
125%
Pistachio
9%
Mango

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pistachio
Pistachio is lower in Sugar (difference - 6g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pistachio
Pistachio is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pistachio
Pistachio is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mango
Mango is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.815g)
Which food is cheaper?
Mango
Mango is cheaper (difference - $2.3)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (1 mg)
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. Mango - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169910/nutrients

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

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