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Pistachio vs. Mousse — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between pistachios and mousse

  • The amount of copper, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, phosphorus, manganese, iron, fiber, potassium, and magnesium in pistachios is higher than in mousse.
  • Pistachios cover your daily need for copper, 136% more than mousse.
  • Pistachios contain 29 times more vitamin B6 than mousse. While pistachios contain 1.7mg of vitamin B6, mousse contains only 0.058mg.
  • Pistachios have a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of pistachios is 28, while the glycemic index of mousse is 42.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Nuts, pistachio nuts, raw and Desserts, mousse, chocolate, prepared-from-recipe.

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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%
Mousse
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 29% 13% 21% 25% 17% 50% 5% 7.7% 40%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +505%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +616.8%
Contains more IronIron +612.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +1633.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +243.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +318.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1933.9%
~equal in Calcium ~96mg
~equal in Selenium ~7.4µg

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%
Mousse
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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 0.33% 47% 10% 0% 11% 47% 2.7% 32% 13% 59% 4% 11% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +5500%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +460.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1833.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +790.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2831%
Contains more FolateFolate +240%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +438.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +28.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.533mg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pistachio Mousse DV% diff.
Copper 1.3mg 0.075mg 136%
Vitamin B6 1.7mg 0.058mg 126%
Polyunsaturated fat 14.38g 0.879g 90%
Vitamin B1 0.87mg 0.045mg 69%
Phosphorus 490mg 117mg 53%
Manganese 1.2mg 0.059mg 50%
Cholesterol 0mg 140mg 47%
Monounsaturated fat 23.257g 5.027g 46%
Fats 45.32g 16g 45%
Iron 3.92mg 0.55mg 42%
Fiber 10.6g 0.6g 40%
Protein 20.16g 4.14g 32%
Potassium 1025mg 143mg 26%
Magnesium 121mg 20mg 24%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.47µg 20%
Calories 560kcal 225kcal 17%
Vitamin E 2.86mg 0.51mg 16%
Saturated fat 5.907g 9.151g 15%
Zinc 2.2mg 0.64mg 14%
Vitamin A 26µg 140µg 13%
Folate 51µg 15µg 9%
Vitamin B3 1.3mg 0.146mg 7%
Vitamin C 5.6mg 0.1mg 6%
Carbs 27.17g 16.07g 4%
Vitamin B2 0.16mg 0.205mg 3%
Caffeine 0mg 7mg 2%
Sodium 1mg 38mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1%
Starch 1.67g 1%
Calcium 105mg 96mg 1%
Selenium 7µg 7.4µg 1%
Net carbs 16.57g 15.47g N/A
Sugar 7.66g 14.81g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.52mg 0.533mg 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 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.01g 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
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4% 16% 16% 63%
Protein: 4.14 g
Fats: 16 g
Carbs: 16.07 g
Water: 62.94 g
Other: 0.85 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +387%
Contains more FatsFats +183.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +69.1%
Contains more OtherOther +250.6%
Contains more WaterWater +1340.3%

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
Mousse
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61% 33% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.151 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.027 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.879 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -35.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +362.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1535.9%

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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. Mousse - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168777/nutrients

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

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