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Pistachio vs. Pistachio — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Pistachio and Pistachio

    The food varieties used in the comparison are Nuts, pistachio nuts, raw and Nuts, pistachio nuts, 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 86% 32% 90% 147% 433% 60% 210% 0.13% 157% 38%
    ~equal in Magnesium ~121mg
    ~equal in Calcium ~105mg
    ~equal in Potassium ~1025mg
    ~equal in Iron ~3.92mg
    ~equal in Copper ~1.3mg
    ~equal in Zinc ~2.2mg
    ~equal in Phosphorus ~490mg
    ~equal in Sodium ~1mg
    ~equal in Manganese ~1.2mg
    ~equal in Selenium ~7µg

    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% 31% 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 19% 31% 57% 0% 218% 37% 24% 31% 392% 0% 0% 38% 0%
    ~equal in Vitamin C ~5.6mg
    ~equal in Vitamin A ~516IU
    ~equal in Vitamin E ~2.86mg
    ~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
    ~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.87mg
    ~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.16mg
    ~equal in Vitamin B3 ~1.3mg
    ~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.52mg
    ~equal in Vitamin B6 ~1.7mg
    ~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
    ~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
    ~equal in Folate ~51µg
    ~equal in Choline ~mg

    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
    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
    ~equal in Protein ~20.16g
    ~equal in Fats ~45.32g
    ~equal in Carbs ~27.17g
    ~equal in Water ~4.37g
    ~equal in Other ~2.98g

    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
    14% 53% 33%
    Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 5.907 g
    Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 23.257 g
    Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 14.38 g
    ~equal in Saturated Fat ~5.907g
    ~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~23.257g
    ~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~14.38g

    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
    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
    ~equal in Starch ~1.67g
    ~equal in Sucrose ~6.87g
    ~equal in Glucose ~0.32g
    ~equal in Fructose ~0.24g
    ~equal in Lactose ~0g
    ~equal in Maltose ~0.17g
    ~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 Pistachio
    Lower in Cholesterol Equal
    Lower in Sugar Equal
    Lower in Sodium Equal
    Lower in Saturated Fat Equal
    Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
    Lower in price Equal
    Rich in minerals Equal
    Rich in vitamins Equal

    All nutrients comparison - raw data values

    Nutrient Pistachio Pistachio Opinion
    Calories 560kcal 560kcal
    Protein 20.16g 20.16g
    Fats 45.32g 45.32g
    Vitamin C 5.6mg 5.6mg
    Net carbs 16.57g 16.57g
    Carbs 27.17g 27.17g
    Magnesium 121mg 121mg
    Calcium 105mg 105mg
    Potassium 1025mg 1025mg
    Iron 3.92mg 3.92mg
    Sugar 7.66g 7.66g
    Fiber 10.6g 10.6g
    Copper 1.3mg 1.3mg
    Zinc 2.2mg 2.2mg
    Starch 1.67g 1.67g
    Phosphorus 490mg 490mg
    Sodium 1mg 1mg
    Vitamin A 516IU 516IU
    Vitamin A 26µg 26µg
    Vitamin E 2.86mg 2.86mg
    Manganese 1.2mg 1.2mg
    Selenium 7µg 7µg
    Vitamin B1 0.87mg 0.87mg
    Vitamin B2 0.16mg 0.16mg
    Vitamin B3 1.3mg 1.3mg
    Vitamin B5 0.52mg 0.52mg
    Vitamin B6 1.7mg 1.7mg
    Folate 51µg 51µg
    Saturated Fat 5.907g 5.907g
    Monounsaturated Fat 23.257g 23.257g
    Polyunsaturated fat 14.38g 14.38g
    Tryptophan 0.251mg 0.251mg
    Threonine 0.684mg 0.684mg
    Isoleucine 0.917mg 0.917mg
    Leucine 1.604mg 1.604mg
    Lysine 1.138mg 1.138mg
    Methionine 0.36mg 0.36mg
    Phenylalanine 1.092mg 1.092mg
    Valine 1.249mg 1.249mg
    Histidine 0.512mg 0.512mg
    Fructose 0.24g 0.24g
    Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 14.091g 14.091g

    Which food is preferable for your diet?

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    Pistachio Pistachio
    Low Calories diet Equal
    Low Fats diet Equal
    Low Carbs diet Equal
    Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
    65%
    Pistachio
    65%
    Pistachio
    Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
    125%
    Pistachio
    125%
    Pistachio

    Comparison summary

    Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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    The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
    Which food contains less Sugar?
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    The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (7.66 g)
    Which food contains less Sodium?
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    The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (1 mg)
    Which food contains less Saturated Fat?
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    The foods are relatively equal in Saturated Fat (5.907 g)
    Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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    The foods have equal glycemic indexes (28)
    Which food is cheaper?
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    The foods are relatively equal in price ($2.6)
    Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
    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. Pistachio - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170184/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.