Pistachio vs. Nachos — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are pistachios and nachos different?
- Pistachios have more copper, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, manganese, phosphorus, iron, fiber, potassium, and magnesium than nachos.
- Daily need coverage for copper for pistachios is 137% higher.
- Pistachios contain 8 times more vitamin B6 than nachos. While pistachios contain 1.7mg of vitamin B6, nachos contain only 0.215mg.
- Nachos have less saturated fat.
- Pistachios have a lower glycemic index (28) than nachos (75).
Nuts, pistachio nuts, raw and Fast foods, nachos, with cheese are the varieties used 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +188.1% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +66.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +183.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +422.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +1931.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +155.8% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +147.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +541.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +22.9% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +409.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +420% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +607.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +20.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +106.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +36.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +690.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +410% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +42.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Copper | 1.3mg | 0.064mg | 137% |
| Vitamin B6 | 1.7mg | 0.215mg | 114% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.87mg | 0.123mg | 62% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 14.38g | 5.04g | 62% |
| Manganese | 1.2mg | 0.187mg | 44% |
| Phosphorus | 490mg | 198mg | 42% |
| Iron | 3.92mg | 0.75mg | 40% |
| Fats | 45.32g | 21.5g | 37% |
| Protein | 20.16g | 4.32g | 32% |
| Fiber | 10.6g | 3.2g | 30% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 23.257g | 14.02g | 23% |
| Potassium | 1025mg | 362mg | 20% |
| Magnesium | 121mg | 42mg | 19% |
| Saturated fat | 5.907g | 2.173g | 17% |
| Vitamin K | 19.3µg | 16% | |
| Sodium | 1mg | 313mg | 14% |
| Zinc | 2.2mg | 0.86mg | 12% |
| Calories | 560kcal | 343kcal | 11% |
| Starch | 1.67g | 28.33g | 11% |
| Folate | 51µg | 10µg | 10% |
| Vitamin E | 2.86mg | 4.08mg | 8% |
| Choline | 26.4mg | 5% | |
| Vitamin C | 5.6mg | 1.1mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.3mg | 0.63mg | 4% |
| Calcium | 105mg | 63mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.52mg | 0.38mg | 3% |
| Selenium | 7µg | 8.6µg | 3% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.07µg | 3% |
| Carbs | 27.17g | 34.91g | 3% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.16mg | 0.133mg | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 26µg | 5µg | 2% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 3mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 16.57g | 31.71g | N/A |
| Sugar | 7.66g | 2.17g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0g | 0.058g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.251mg | 0.042mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.684mg | 0.156mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.917mg | 0.187mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.604mg | 0.521mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.138mg | 0.156mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.36mg | 0.094mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.092mg | 0.229mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.249mg | 0.25mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.512mg | 0.135mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.24g | 0g | 0% |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.617g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.032g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0g | 0.011g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 14.091g | 4.343g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +366.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +110.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +59.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +28.5% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +755.8% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +65.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +185.3% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -63.2% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +1196.2% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +∞% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +∞% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
| Contains more StarchStarch | +1596.4% |
| Contains more LactoseLactose | +∞% |
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