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Veal vs. Pistachio — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between veal and pistachios

  • Veal has more vitamin B12 and vitamin B3; however, pistachios have more copper, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, manganese, fiber, phosphorus, and iron.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for pistachios is 133% higher.
  • Pistachios are lower in cholesterol.
  • Pistachios have a higher glycemic index than veal.

Food types used in this article are Veal, ground, cooked, broiled 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.
Veal
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 5.1% 30% 37% 34% 106% 93% 11% 4.6% 75%
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 ZincZinc +75.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +95.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +404.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +517.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +204.2%
Contains more IronIron +296%
Contains more CopperCopper +1162.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +125.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3328.6%

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.
Veal
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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% 3% 0% 18% 62% 151% 70% 90% 159% 3% 8.3% 52%
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 B2Vitamin B2 +68.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +517.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +123.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1806.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1142.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +335.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +363.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Veal
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24% 8% 67%
Protein: 24.38 g
Fats: 7.56 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 66.76 g
Other: 1.3 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 ProteinProtein +20.9%
Contains more WaterWater +1427.7%
Contains more FatsFats +499.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +129.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Veal
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47% 44% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.04 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.84 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.55 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 -48.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +718.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2514.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Veal Pistachio DV% diff.
Copper 0.103mg 1.3mg 133%
Vitamin B6 0.39mg 1.7mg 101%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.55g 14.38g 92%
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.87mg 67%
Fats 7.56g 45.32g 58%
Vitamin B12 1.27µg 0µg 53%
Monounsaturated fat 2.84g 23.257g 51%
Manganese 0.035mg 1.2mg 51%
Vitamin B3 8.03mg 1.3mg 42%
Fiber 0g 10.6g 42%
Phosphorus 217mg 490mg 39%
Iron 0.99mg 3.92mg 37%
Cholesterol 103mg 0mg 34%
Magnesium 24mg 121mg 23%
Potassium 337mg 1025mg 20%
Calories 172kcal 560kcal 19%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 2.86mg 18%
Choline 95mg 17%
Zinc 3.87mg 2.2mg 15%
Vitamin B5 1.16mg 0.52mg 13%
Saturated fat 3.04g 5.907g 13%
Selenium 13.7µg 7µg 12%
Folate 11µg 51µg 10%
Calcium 17mg 105mg 9%
Carbs 0g 27.17g 9%
Protein 24.38g 20.16g 8%
Vitamin B2 0.27mg 0.16mg 8%
Vitamin C 0mg 5.6mg 6%
Sodium 83mg 1mg 4%
Vitamin A 0µg 26µg 3%
Starch 1.67g 1%
Vitamin K 1.2µg 1%
Net carbs 0g 16.57g N/A
Sugar 0g 7.66g N/A
Tryptophan 0.247mg 0.251mg 0%
Threonine 1.065mg 0.684mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.201mg 0.917mg 0%
Leucine 1.94mg 1.604mg 0%
Lysine 2.009mg 1.138mg 0%
Methionine 0.569mg 0.36mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.984mg 1.092mg 0%
Valine 1.347mg 1.249mg 0%
Histidine 0.885mg 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
Veal Pistachio
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
47%
Veal
63%
Pistachio
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Veal
125%
Pistachio

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Veal
Veal is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.66g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Veal
Veal is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.867g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Veal
Veal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Veal
Veal is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pistachio
Pistachio is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 103mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pistachio
Pistachio contains less Sodium (difference - 82mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pistachio
Pistachio is relatively richer in minerals
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. Veal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175291/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.