Pine nuts vs. Tahini — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between pine nuts and tahini
- Pine nuts have more manganese, vitamin E, vitamin K, and magnesium; however, tahini is higher in vitamin B1, selenium, iron, calcium, copper, and phosphorus.
- Pine nuts cover your daily need for manganese, 319% more than tahini.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Nuts, pine nuts, dried and Seeds, sesame butter, tahini, from roasted, and toasted kernels (most common type).
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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 | +164.2% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +44.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +39.6% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -98.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +504.5% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +2562.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +61.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +21.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +27.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +4814.3% |
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 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +3632% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +116.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +200% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +235.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +108.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +24.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +121.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +58.5% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +188.2% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Manganese | 8.802mg | 1.456mg | 319% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.364mg | 1.22mg | 71% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 34.071g | 23.564g | 70% |
| Selenium | 0.7µg | 34.4µg | 61% |
| Vitamin E | 9.33mg | 0.25mg | 61% |
| Vitamin K | 53.9µg | 0µg | 45% |
| Iron | 5.53mg | 8.95mg | 43% |
| Calcium | 16mg | 426mg | 41% |
| Magnesium | 251mg | 95mg | 37% |
| Copper | 1.324mg | 1.61mg | 32% |
| Phosphorus | 575mg | 732mg | 22% |
| Fats | 68.37g | 53.76g | 22% |
| Fiber | 3.7g | 9.3g | 22% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.227mg | 0.473mg | 19% |
| Zinc | 6.45mg | 4.62mg | 17% |
| Folate | 34µg | 98µg | 16% |
| Saturated fat | 4.899g | 7.529g | 12% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.313mg | 0.693mg | 8% |
| Protein | 13.69g | 17g | 7% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.387mg | 5.45mg | 7% |
| Sodium | 2mg | 115mg | 5% |
| Choline | 55.8mg | 25.8mg | 5% |
| Potassium | 597mg | 414mg | 5% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 18.764g | 20.302g | 4% |
| Calories | 673kcal | 595kcal | 4% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.094mg | 0.149mg | 4% |
| Carbs | 13.08g | 21.19g | 3% |
| Starch | 1.43g | 1% | |
| Vitamin C | 0.8mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 9.38g | 11.89g | N/A |
| Sugar | 3.59g | 0.49g | N/A |
| Vitamin A | 1µg | 3µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.107mg | 0.372mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.37mg | 0.706mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.542mg | 0.731mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.991mg | 1.302mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.54mg | 0.545mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.259mg | 0.561mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.524mg | 0.901mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.687mg | 0.95mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.341mg | 0.5mg | 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 |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FatsFats | +27.2% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +24.2% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +62% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +33.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +93.8% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -34.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +44.6% |
~equal in
Monounsaturated fat
~20.302g
