Almond paste vs Pistachios
In short
Gram for gram, there are 25% more calories in pistachios than in almond paste (572 vs 458 in 100 g). Most of those in pistachios come from fat.
More in almond paste: vitamin E (6.2×), riboflavin, carbohydrates, folate and 2 more. More in pistachios: copper (2.8×), vitamin B6, thiamin (8.5×), protein (2.3×) and 10 more. Everything else is within 4% of a day's needs.
Calories, and where they come from
9 g protein · 47.8 g carbs (36.3 g sugars) · 27.7 g fat
21.1 g protein · 28.3 g carbs (7.7 g sugars) · 45.8 g fat
Share of the calories fromproteincarbsfat
Where they differ
Each dot is the share of a day's needs (FDA Daily Value) in 100 g of each. Every row uses the same scale, so a short gap is a small difference. Color says which food, never which is better.
- Copper50% vs 144%
0.45 mg vs 1.3 mg
- Vitamin E90% vs 14%
13.5 mg vs 2.2 mg
- Vitamin B62% vs 66%
0.036 mg vs 1.1 mg
- Thiamin (B1)7% vs 58%
0.082 mg vs 0.69 mg
- Protein18% vs 42%
9 g vs 21.1 g
- Total fat36% vs 59%
27.7 g vs 45.8 g
- Fiber17% vs 37%
4.8 g vs 10.3 g
- Phosphorus21% vs 38%
258 mg vs 469 mg
- Saturated fatlimit13% vs 28%
2.6 g vs 5.6 g
- Potassium7% vs 21%
314 mg vs 1,007 mg
- Riboflavin (B2)32% vs 18%
0.41 mg vs 0.23 mg
- Iron9% vs 22%
1.6 mg vs 4 mg
- Vitamin K0% vs 11%
0 µg vs 13.2 µg
- Selenium8% vs 18%
4.2 µg vs 10 µg
- Zinc13% vs 21%
1.5 mg vs 2.3 mg
- Choline5% vs 13%
28.5 mg vs 71.4 mg
- Carbohydrates17% vs 10%
47.8 g vs 28.3 g
- Folate18% vs 13%
73 µg vs 51 µg
- Calcium13% vs 8%
172 mg vs 107 mg
- Magnesium31% vs 26%
130 mg vs 109 mg
Where they are alike
Less than 4% of a day apart, in 100 g of each.
- Cholesterollimit0 mg · 0 mg0%·0%
- Sodiumlimit9 mg · 6 mg<1%·<1%
- Vitamin A0 µg · 13 µg0%·1%
- Vitamin C0.1 mg · 3 mg<1%·3%
- Vitamin D0 µg · 0 µg0%·0%
- Niacin (B3)1.4 mg · 1.4 mg9%·9%
- Vitamin B120 µg · 0 µg0%·0%
Reported for only one of the two, so not compared: manganese, pantothenic acid (B5).
From USDA FoodData Central: Almond paste (SR Legacy 170160), Pistachios (Survey (FNDDS) 2707527). Daily Values are the FDA's for adults and children 4 years and older. Missing values are never shown as zero. For exploring the data, not dietary advice.