Raw pistachios vs Salted almonds

In short

One serving each: 159 calories in raw pistachios (1 oz (49 kernels), 28.4 g), 170 calories in salted almonds (1 oz, 28.4 g). Both get most of their calories from fat.

More in raw pistachios: vitamin B6 (13×), thiamin (12×) and copper. More in salted almonds: vitamin E (8.2×), riboflavin (7.2×), magnesium (2.2×) and sodium. Everything else is within 4% of a day's needs.

Calories, and where they come from

Raw pistachios159 cal

1 oz (49 kernels) (28.4 g) · 5.7 g protein · 7.7 g carbs (2.2 g sugars) · 12.8 g fat

Salted almonds170 cal

1 oz (28.4 g) · 5.7 g protein · 5.7 g carbs (1.3 g sugars) · 15.1 g fat

Share of the calories fromproteincarbsfat

Where they differ

Each dot is the share of a day's needs (FDA Daily Value) in one serving of each. Every row uses the same scale, so a short gap is a small difference. Color says which food, never which is better.

0%25%50%
  • Vitamin E5% vs 44%

    0.81 mg vs 6.7 mg

  • Vitamin B628% vs 2%

    0.48 mg vs 0.037 mg

  • Riboflavin (B2)3% vs 25%

    0.045 mg vs 0.33 mg

  • Thiamin (B1)21% vs 2%

    0.25 mg vs 0.021 mg

  • Magnesium8% vs 18%

    34.3 mg vs 76 mg

  • Copper41% vs 33%

    0.37 mg vs 0.3 mg

  • Sodiumlimit<1% vs 5%

    0.28 mg vs 109 mg

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Where they are alike

Less than 4% of a day apart, in one serving of each.

  • Protein5.7 g · 5.7 g11%·11%
  • Total fat12.8 g · 15.1 g16%·19%
  • Saturated fatlimit1.7 g · 1.2 g8%·6%
  • Cholesterollimit0 mg · 0 mg0%·0%
  • Carbohydrates7.7 g · 5.7 g3%·2%
  • Fiber3 g · 3 g11%·11%
  • Potassium291 mg · 194 mg6%·4%
  • Calcium29.8 mg · 73.1 mg2%·6%
  • Iron1.1 mg · 1 mg6%·6%
  • Phosphorus139 mg · 128 mg11%·10%
  • Zinc0.62 mg · 0.9 mg6%·8%
  • Selenium2 µg · 0.54 µg4%·1%
  • Vitamin A7.4 µg · 0 µg1%·0%
  • Vitamin C1.6 mg · 0 mg2%·0%
  • Vitamin D0 µg · 0 µg0%·0%
  • Niacin (B3)0.37 mg · 0.99 mg2%·6%
  • Folate14.5 µg · 15 µg4%·4%
  • Vitamin B120 µg · 0 µg0%·0%

Reported for only one of the two, so not compared: manganese, vitamin K, pantothenic acid (B5), choline.

From USDA FoodData Central: Raw pistachios (SR Legacy 170184), Salted almonds (Survey (FNDDS) 2707487). 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.

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