Pistachio vs. Mixed nuts — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are pistachios and mixed nuts different?
- Pistachios are richer in vitamin B6, vitamin B1, copper, iron, and fiber, while mixed nuts are higher in selenium, vitamin B3, manganese, vitamin E, and magnesium.
- Pistachios cover your daily need for vitamin B6, 104% more than mixed nuts.
- Pistachios contain 5 times more vitamin B1 than mixed nuts. Pistachios contain 0.87mg of vitamin B1, while mixed nuts contain 0.189mg.
Nuts, pistachio nuts, raw and Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, with peanuts, without salt added 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.
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +62.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +50.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +43.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -80% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +89.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +11.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +52.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +70% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +384.3% |
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 | +1020% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +360.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +383% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +173.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +22.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +493% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +119.2% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +62.7% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B6 | 1.7mg | 0.352mg | 104% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.87mg | 0.189mg | 57% |
| Selenium | 7µg | 33.9µg | 49% |
| Copper | 1.3mg | 0.907mg | 44% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.3mg | 7.709mg | 40% |
| Manganese | 1.2mg | 2.04mg | 37% |
| Vitamin E | 2.86mg | 7.82mg | 33% |
| Magnesium | 121mg | 229mg | 26% |
| Iron | 3.92mg | 2.61mg | 16% |
| Fiber | 10.6g | 7g | 14% |
| Fats | 45.32g | 53.95g | 13% |
| Saturated fat | 5.907g | 8.711g | 13% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 23.257g | 28.488g | 13% |
| Potassium | 1025mg | 632mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.52mg | 1.14mg | 12% |
| Zinc | 2.2mg | 3.36mg | 11% |
| Choline | 52mg | 9% | |
| Folate | 51µg | 83µg | 8% |
| Vitamin C | 5.6mg | 0.5mg | 6% |
| Phosphorus | 490mg | 456mg | 5% |
| Vitamin K | 5.7µg | 5% | |
| Vitamin A | 26µg | 0µg | 3% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.16mg | 0.196mg | 3% |
| Calories | 560kcal | 607kcal | 2% |
| Carbs | 27.17g | 21.05g | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 14.38g | 14.612g | 2% |
| Calcium | 105mg | 117mg | 1% |
| Starch | 1.67g | 4.2g | 1% |
| Protein | 20.16g | 20.04g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 16.57g | 14.05g | N/A |
| Sugar | 7.66g | 4.15g | N/A |
| Sodium | 1mg | 5mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0g | 0.055g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.251mg | 0.22mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.684mg | 0.703mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.917mg | 0.826mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.604mg | 1.656mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.138mg | 0.782mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.36mg | 0.283mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.092mg | 1.182mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.249mg | 1.001mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.512mg | 0.572mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.24g | 0g | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.005g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.082g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0g | 0.013g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 14.091g | 14.455g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
20.16 g
Fats:
45.32 g
Carbs:
27.17 g
Water:
4.37 g
Other:
2.98 g
Protein:
20.04 g
Fats:
53.95 g
Carbs:
21.05 g
Water:
2.08 g
Other:
2.88 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +29.1% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +110.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +19% |
~equal in
Protein
~20.04g
~equal in
Other
~2.88g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
5.907 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
23.257 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
14.38 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
8.711 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
28.488 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
14.612 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -32.2% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +22.5% |
~equal in
Polyunsaturated fat
~14.612g
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
Starch:
4.2 g
Sucrose:
4.15 g
Glucose:
0 g
Fructose:
0 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +65.5% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +∞% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +∞% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
| Contains more StarchStarch | +151.5% |
~equal in
Lactose
~0g
~equal in
Galactose
~0g
