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Snacks, trail mix, tropical vs. Pistachio — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between snacks, trail mix, tropical and pistachios

  • Snacks, trail mix, tropical has more vitamin B5; however, pistachios are richer in vitamin B6, copper, phosphorus, vitamin B1, iron, manganese, zinc, and vitamin A.
  • Pistachios' daily need coverage for vitamin B6 is 106% more.
  • Snacks, trail mix, tropical contains 2 times more vitamin B5 than pistachios. Snacks, trail mix, tropical contains 1.218mg of vitamin B5, while pistachios contain 0.52mg.
  • Pistachios contain less saturated fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Snacks, trail mix, tropical 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 69% 17% 63% 99% 176% 32% 80% 12% 126% 0%
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 +26%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +84.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +44.6%
Contains more IronIron +48.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +146.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +88%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +163.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +24.2%

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 25% 0.67% 0% 0% 113% 27% 28% 73% 75% 0% 0% 32% 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% 8.7% 57% 0% 218% 37% 24% 31% 392% 0% 0% 38% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +35.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +14%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +134.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1200%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +93.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +39.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +419.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +21.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 17% 66% 9% 2%
Protein: 6.3 g
Fats: 17.1 g
Carbs: 65.6 g
Water: 9 g
Other: 2 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 +141.4%
Contains more WaterWater +105.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +220%
Contains more FatsFats +165%
Contains more OtherOther +49%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
53% 15% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.48 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.49 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.16 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -30.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +834%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +178.7%

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, tropical Pistachio
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Snacks, trail mix, tropical Pistachio DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.327mg 1.7mg 106%
Copper 0.528mg 1.3mg 86%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.16g 14.38g 61%
Monounsaturated fat 2.49g 23.257g 52%
Fats 17.1g 45.32g 43%
Phosphorus 186mg 490mg 43%
Fiber 10.6g 42%
Vitamin B1 0.45mg 0.87mg 35%
Protein 6.3g 20.16g 28%
Vitamin E 2.86mg 19%
Iron 2.64mg 3.92mg 16%
Vitamin B5 1.218mg 0.52mg 14%
Selenium 7µg 13%
Carbs 65.6g 27.17g 13%
Saturated fat 8.48g 5.907g 12%
Manganese 0.966mg 1.2mg 10%
Zinc 1.17mg 2.2mg 9%
Potassium 709mg 1025mg 9%
Calories 442kcal 560kcal 6%
Magnesium 96mg 121mg 6%
Calcium 57mg 105mg 5%
Sodium 95mg 1mg 4%
Vitamin A 2µg 26µg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.115mg 0.16mg 3%
Folate 42µg 51µg 2%
Vitamin C 7.6mg 5.6mg 2%
Starch 1.67g 1%
Vitamin B3 1.482mg 1.3mg 1%
Net carbs 65.6g 16.57g N/A
Sugar 7.66g N/A
Tryptophan 0.075mg 0.251mg 0%
Threonine 0.223mg 0.684mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.222mg 0.917mg 0%
Leucine 0.36mg 1.604mg 0%
Lysine 0.224mg 1.138mg 0%
Methionine 0.146mg 0.36mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.259mg 1.092mg 0%
Valine 0.296mg 1.249mg 0%
Histidine 0.211mg 0.512mg 0%
Fructose 0.24g 0%
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, tropical 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
29%
Snacks, trail mix, tropical
63%
Pistachio
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
67%
Snacks, trail mix, tropical
125%
Pistachio

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Snacks, trail mix, tropical
Snacks, trail mix, tropical is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.66g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Snacks, trail mix, tropical
Snacks, trail mix, tropical is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Snacks, trail mix, tropical
Snacks, trail mix, tropical is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pistachio
Pistachio contains less Sodium (difference - 94mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pistachio
Pistachio is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.573g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pistachio
Pistachio is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pistachio
Pistachio is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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, tropical - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167968/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.