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Waffle vs. Pistachio — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are waffle and pistachios different?

  • Waffle is richer in selenium, while pistachios are higher in copper, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, phosphorus, manganese, potassium, and magnesium.
  • Pistachios cover your daily need for copper, 138% more than waffle.
  • Waffle has a higher glycemic index (76) than pistachios (28).

Waffles, plain, prepared from recipe and Nuts, pistachio nuts, raw types were used in this article.

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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.
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 77% 14% 87% 21% 19% 81% 67% 35% 252%
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 CalciumCalcium +142.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +560%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +536.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +544.7%
Contains more IronIron +69.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +1996.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +223.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +157.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +352.8%

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.
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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 1.3% 22% 0% 0% 66% 80% 39% 29% 13% 31% 0% 35% 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 AVitamin A +150%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +116.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +59.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1300%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +230.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2935.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +10.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.52mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Waffle Pistachio DV% diff.
Copper 0.062mg 1.3mg 138%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 1.7mg 126%
Selenium 46.2µg 7µg 71%
Vitamin B1 0.263mg 0.87mg 51%
Polyunsaturated fat 6.785g 14.38g 51%
Monounsaturated fat 3.521g 23.257g 49%
Fats 14.1g 45.32g 48%
Phosphorus 190mg 490mg 43%
Fiber 10.6g 42%
Manganese 0.265mg 1.2mg 41%
Protein 7.9g 20.16g 25%
Potassium 159mg 1025mg 25%
Magnesium 19mg 121mg 24%
Cholesterol 69mg 0mg 23%
Sodium 511mg 1mg 22%
Iron 2.31mg 3.92mg 20%
Vitamin E 2.86mg 19%
Calcium 255mg 105mg 15%
Zinc 0.68mg 2.2mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.347mg 0.16mg 14%
Saturated fat 2.866g 5.907g 14%
Calories 291kcal 560kcal 13%
Vitamin B12 0.25µg 0µg 10%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 5.6mg 6%
Vitamin B3 2.073mg 1.3mg 5%
Vitamin A 65µg 26µg 4%
Carbs 32.9g 27.17g 2%
Starch 1.67g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.485mg 0.52mg 1%
Folate 46µg 51µg 1%
Net carbs 32.9g 16.57g N/A
Sugar 7.66g N/A
Tryptophan 0.099mg 0.251mg 0%
Threonine 0.289mg 0.684mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.362mg 0.917mg 0%
Leucine 0.63mg 1.604mg 0%
Lysine 0.384mg 1.138mg 0%
Methionine 0.179mg 0.36mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.395mg 1.092mg 0%
Valine 0.409mg 1.249mg 0%
Histidine 0.187mg 0.512mg 0%
Fructose 0.24g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.006g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 14.091g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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8% 14% 33% 42% 3%
Protein: 7.9 g
Fats: 14.1 g
Carbs: 32.9 g
Water: 42 g
Other: 3.1 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 +21.1%
Contains more WaterWater +861.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +155.2%
Contains more FatsFats +221.4%
~equal in Other ~2.98g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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22% 27% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.866 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.521 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 6.785 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 -51.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +560.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +111.9%

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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. Waffle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175039/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.