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Pine nuts vs. Pili nuts — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between pine nuts and pili nuts

  • Pine nuts have more manganese, copper, zinc, iron, vitamin B3, and vitamin B2; however, pili nuts have more vitamin B1, calcium, and magnesium.
  • Pine nuts' daily need coverage for manganese is 282% more.
  • Pine nuts have 8 times more vitamin B3 than pili nuts. Pine nuts have 4.387mg of vitamin B3, while pili nuts have 0.519mg.
  • Pine nuts are lower in saturated fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Nuts, pine nuts, dried and Nuts, pilinuts, dried.

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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 179% 4.8% 53% 207% 441% 176% 246% 0.26% 1148% 3.8%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 216% 44% 45% 132% 319% 81% 246% 0.39% 302% 0%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +17.8%
Contains more IronIron +56.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +38.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +117.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +280.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +20.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +806.3%
~equal in Phosphorus ~575mg

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 2.7% 0.33% 187% 0% 91% 52% 82% 19% 22% 0% 135% 26% 30%
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 2% 0.67% 0% 0% 228% 21% 9.7% 29% 27% 0% 0% 45% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +144.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +745.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +150.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +53%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +22.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +76.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 68% 13% 2% 3%
Protein: 13.69 g
Fats: 68.37 g
Carbs: 13.08 g
Water: 2.28 g
Other: 2.58 g
11% 80% 4% 3% 3%
Protein: 10.8 g
Fats: 79.55 g
Carbs: 3.98 g
Water: 2.77 g
Other: 2.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +26.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +228.6%
Contains more FatsFats +16.4%
Contains more WaterWater +21.5%
Contains more OtherOther +12.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 33% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.899 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 18.764 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 34.071 g
41% 49% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 31.184 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 37.229 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.605 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -84.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +348%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +98.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pine nuts Pili nuts
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pine nuts Pili nuts DV% diff.
Manganese 8.802mg 2.313mg 282%
Polyunsaturated fat 34.071g 7.605g 176%
Saturated fat 4.899g 31.184g 119%
Vitamin E 9.33mg 62%
Monounsaturated fat 18.764g 37.229g 46%
Vitamin B1 0.364mg 0.913mg 46%
Vitamin K 53.9µg 45%
Copper 1.324mg 0.958mg 41%
Zinc 6.45mg 2.97mg 32%
Iron 5.53mg 3.53mg 25%
Vitamin B3 4.387mg 0.519mg 24%
Fats 68.37g 79.55g 17%
Fiber 3.7g 15%
Calcium 16mg 145mg 13%
Magnesium 251mg 302mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.227mg 0.093mg 10%
Choline 55.8mg 10%
Folate 34µg 60µg 7%
Protein 13.69g 10.8g 6%
Potassium 597mg 507mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.313mg 0.479mg 3%
Carbs 13.08g 3.98g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.094mg 0.115mg 2%
Calories 673kcal 719kcal 2%
Selenium 0.7µg 1%
Starch 1.43g 1%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 0.6mg 0%
Net carbs 9.38g 3.98g N/A
Sugar 3.59g N/A
Phosphorus 575mg 575mg 0%
Sodium 2mg 3mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.107mg 0.189mg 0%
Threonine 0.37mg 0.407mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.542mg 0.483mg 0%
Leucine 0.991mg 0.89mg 0%
Lysine 0.54mg 0.369mg 0%
Methionine 0.259mg 0.395mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.524mg 0.497mg 0%
Valine 0.687mg 0.701mg 0%
Histidine 0.341mg 0.255mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.112g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.052g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.404g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pine nuts Pili nuts
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
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
50%
Pine nuts
28%
Pili nuts
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
246%
Pine nuts
139%
Pili nuts

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pine nuts
Pine nuts contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pine nuts
Pine nuts is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 26.285g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pine nuts
Pine nuts is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pili nuts
Pili nuts is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.59g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Pine nuts - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170591/nutrients
  2. Pili nuts - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170590/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.