Salted almonds vs Pistachios

In short

Gram for gram, the calories are about the same: 601 in 100 g of salted almonds, 572 of pistachios. Both get most of their calories from fat.

More in salted almonds: vitamin E (11×), riboflavin (4.9×), magnesium (2.5×), sodium and 4 more. More in pistachios: vitamin B6 (8.6×), thiamin (9.4×), copper, selenium (5.3×) and 3 more. Everything else is within 4% of a day's needs.

Calories, and where they come from

Salted almonds601 cal

20.1 g protein · 20.2 g carbs (4.7 g sugars) · 53.4 g fat

Pistachios572 cal

21.1 g protein · 28.3 g carbs (7.7 g sugars) · 45.8 g fat

Share of the calories fromproteincarbsfat

Where they differ

Bar length 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 difference in length is a small difference. Color says which food, never which is better.

0%87.5%175%
  • Vitamin E23.5 mg · 2.2 mg
    157%14%
  • Riboflavin (B2)1.1 mg · 0.23 mg
    88%18%
  • Vitamin B60.13 mg · 1.1 mg
    8%66%
  • Thiamin (B1)0.074 mg · 0.69 mg
    6%58%
  • Magnesium268 mg · 109 mg
    64%26%
  • Copper1.1 mg · 1.3 mg
    117%144%
  • Sodiumlimit386 mg · 6 mg
    17%<1%
  • Selenium1.9 µg · 10 µg
    3%18%
  • Niacin (B3)3.5 mg · 1.4 mg
    22%9%
  • Calcium258 mg · 107 mg
    20%8%
  • Total fat53.4 g · 45.8 g
    69%59%
  • Vitamin K3 µg · 13.2 µg
    3%11%
  • Zinc3.2 mg · 2.3 mg
    29%21%
  • Potassium685 mg · 1,007 mg
    15%21%
  • Saturated fatlimit4.3 g · 5.6 g
    22%28%

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Where they are alike

Less than 4% of a day apart, in 100 g of each.

  • Protein20.1 g · 21.1 g40%·42%
  • Cholesterollimit0 mg · 0 mg0%·0%
  • Carbohydrates20.2 g · 28.3 g7%·10%
  • Fiber10.5 g · 10.3 g38%·37%
  • Iron3.6 mg · 4 mg20%·22%
  • Phosphorus452 mg · 469 mg36%·38%
  • Vitamin A0 µg · 13 µg0%·1%
  • Vitamin C0 mg · 3 mg0%·3%
  • Vitamin D0 µg · 0 µg0%·0%
  • Folate53 µg · 51 µg13%·13%
  • Vitamin B120 µg · 0 µg0%·0%
  • Choline50 mg · 71.4 mg9%·13%

From USDA FoodData Central: Salted almonds (Survey (FNDDS) 2707487), 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.

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