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Pistachio vs. Puff pastry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between pistachios and puff pastry

  • Pistachios have more copper, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin B1, fiber, manganese, potassium, magnesium, and iron; however, puff pastry is richer in selenium.
  • Pistachios' daily need coverage for copper is 132% more.
  • Pistachios contain 89 times more vitamin B6 than puff pastry. Pistachios contain 1.7mg of vitamin B6, while puff pastry contains 0.019mg.
  • Puff pastry has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of puff pastry is 56, while the glycemic index of pistachios is 28.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Nuts, pistachio nuts, raw and Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake, baked.

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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 11% 3% 5.5% 98% 38% 15% 26% 33% 65% 134%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +656.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +950%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1553.2%
Contains more IronIron +50.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +1030.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +307.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +716.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +142.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +250%

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%
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% 0% 11% 0% 81% 60% 71% 0% 4.4% 0% 41% 41% 3.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +420%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +169.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +8847.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +61.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +192.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~55µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pistachio Puff pastry DV% diff.
Copper 1.3mg 0.115mg 132%
Vitamin B6 1.7mg 0.019mg 129%
Phosphorus 490mg 60mg 61%
Polyunsaturated fat 14.38g 22.228g 52%
Vitamin B1 0.87mg 0.323mg 46%
Fiber 10.6g 1.5g 36%
Monounsaturated fat 23.257g 8.828g 36%
Selenium 7µg 24.5µg 32%
Manganese 1.2mg 0.495mg 31%
Potassium 1025mg 62mg 28%
Protein 20.16g 7.4g 26%
Magnesium 121mg 16mg 25%
Iron 3.92mg 2.6mg 17%
Vitamin B3 1.3mg 3.8mg 16%
Zinc 2.2mg 0.54mg 15%
Vitamin E 2.86mg 0.55mg 15%
Vitamin K 16.3µg 14%
Sodium 1mg 253mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.52mg 0mg 10%
Fats 45.32g 38.5g 10%
Calcium 105mg 10mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.16mg 0.258mg 8%
Vitamin C 5.6mg 0mg 6%
Carbs 27.17g 45.7g 6%
Vitamin A 26µg 0µg 3%
Saturated fat 5.907g 5.502g 2%
Starch 1.67g 1%
Folate 51µg 55µg 1%
Choline 6.2mg 1%
Calories 560kcal 558kcal 0%
Net carbs 16.57g 44.2g N/A
Sugar 7.66g 0.75g N/A
Tryptophan 0.251mg 0.086mg 0%
Threonine 0.684mg 0.198mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.917mg 0.275mg 0%
Leucine 1.604mg 0.514mg 0%
Lysine 1.138mg 0.144mg 0%
Methionine 0.36mg 0.131mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.092mg 0.367mg 0%
Valine 1.249mg 0.312mg 0%
Histidine 0.512mg 0.158mg 0%
Fructose 0.24g 0%
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
7% 39% 46% 7%
Protein: 7.4 g
Fats: 38.5 g
Carbs: 45.7 g
Water: 7.4 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +172.4%
Contains more FatsFats +17.7%
Contains more OtherOther +198%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +68.2%
Contains more WaterWater +69.3%

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
15% 24% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.502 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.828 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 22.228 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +163.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +54.6%
~equal in Saturated fat ~5.502g

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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. Puff pastry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172738/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.