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Snacks, trail mix, regular, with chocolate chips, salted nuts and seeds vs. Pistachio — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between snacks, trail mix, regular, with chocolate chips, salted nuts and seeds and pistachios

  • Snacks, trail mix, regular, with chocolate chips, salted nuts, and seeds has more vitamin E, vitamin B3, and selenium, while pistachios have more vitamin B6, copper, vitamin B1, fiber, phosphorus, potassium, and vitamin A.
  • Pistachios cover your daily need for vitamin B6, 111% more than snacks, trail mix, regular, with chocolate chips, salted nuts, and seeds.
  • Snacks, trail mix, regular, with chocolate chips, salted nuts,, and seeds contains 3 times more vitamin B3 than pistachios. While snacks, trail mix, regular, with chocolate chips, salted nuts,, and seeds contains 4.405mg of vitamin B3, pistachios contain only 1.3mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Snacks, trail mix, regular, with chocolate chips, salted nuts, and seeds 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 115% 33% 57% 127% 281% 86% 166% 16% 139% 84%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +42.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +120%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +58.2%
Contains more IronIron +15.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +54%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +26.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +13%
~equal in Calcium ~105mg

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 4.3% 0% 168% 0% 103% 52% 83% 58% 60% 0% 16% 39% 17%
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%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +193.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +40%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +238.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +85.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +330.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +110.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +556.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~51µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 32% 45% 7% 2%
Protein: 14.2 g
Fats: 31.9 g
Carbs: 44.9 g
Water: 6.6 g
Other: 2.4 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
Contains more CarbsCarbs +65.3%
Contains more WaterWater +51%
Contains more ProteinProtein +42%
Contains more FatsFats +42.1%
Contains more OtherOther +24.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 43% 36%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.09 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 13.027 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 10.87 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
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +78.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +32.3%
~equal in Saturated fat ~5.907g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Starch: 2.04 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 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
Contains more StarchStarch +22.2%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~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.
Snacks, trail mix, regular, with chocolate chips, salted nuts and seeds Pistachio
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Snacks, trail mix, regular, with chocolate chips, salted nuts and seeds Pistachio DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.259mg 1.7mg 111%
Copper 0.844mg 1.3mg 51%
Vitamin B1 0.413mg 0.87mg 38%
Vitamin E 8.4mg 2.86mg 37%
Monounsaturated fat 13.027g 23.257g 26%
Polyunsaturated fat 10.87g 14.38g 23%
Fiber 5g 10.6g 22%
Fats 31.9g 45.32g 21%
Vitamin B3 4.405mg 1.3mg 19%
Selenium 15.4µg 7µg 15%
Phosphorus 387mg 490mg 15%
Protein 14.2g 20.16g 12%
Potassium 648mg 1025mg 11%
Magnesium 161mg 121mg 10%
Zinc 3.14mg 2.2mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.964mg 0.52mg 9%
Iron 3.39mg 3.92mg 7%
Choline 30.7mg 6%
Manganese 1.062mg 1.2mg 6%
Carbs 44.9g 27.17g 6%
Vitamin K 6.5µg 5%
Sodium 121mg 1mg 5%
Vitamin C 1.3mg 5.6mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.224mg 0.16mg 5%
Calories 484kcal 560kcal 4%
Vitamin A 0µg 26µg 3%
Saturated fat 6.09g 5.907g 1%
Cholesterol 4mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 39.9g 16.57g N/A
Calcium 109mg 105mg 0%
Sugar 23.88g 7.66g N/A
Starch 2.04g 1.67g 0%
Folate 52µg 51µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.163mg 0.251mg 0%
Threonine 0.501mg 0.684mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.555mg 0.917mg 0%
Leucine 0.955mg 1.604mg 0%
Lysine 0.584mg 1.138mg 0%
Methionine 0.217mg 0.36mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.687mg 1.092mg 0%
Valine 0.702mg 1.249mg 0%
Histidine 0.356mg 0.512mg 0%
Fructose 0.24g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.002g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 14.091g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Snacks, trail mix, regular, with chocolate chips, salted nuts and seeds Pistachio
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
46%
Snacks, trail mix, regular, with chocolate chips, salted nuts and seeds
63%
Pistachio
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
110%
Snacks, trail mix, regular, with chocolate chips, salted nuts and seeds
125%
Pistachio

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Snacks, trail mix, regular, with chocolate chips, salted nuts and seeds
Snacks, trail mix, regular, with chocolate chips, salted nuts and seeds is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Snacks, trail mix, regular, with chocolate chips, salted nuts and seeds
Snacks, trail mix, regular, with chocolate chips, salted nuts and seeds is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pistachio
Pistachio is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pistachio
Pistachio is lower in Sugar (difference - 16.22g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pistachio
Pistachio contains less Sodium (difference - 120mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pistachio
Pistachio is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.183g)
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. Snacks, trail mix, regular, with chocolate chips, salted nuts and seeds - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167969/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.