Salted almonds vs Salted pistachios

In short

For the same 100 calories you eat 17 g of salted almonds or 17 g of salted pistachios. Both get most of their calories from fat.

More in salted almonds: vitamin E (8.5×), riboflavin (4.9×) and magnesium (2.4×). More in salted pistachios: vitamin B6 (8.6×), thiamin (9.4×) and copper. Everything else is within 4% of a day's needs.

Calories, and where they come from

Salted almonds100 cal

16.6 g · 3.3 g protein · 3.4 g carbs (0.78 g sugars) · 8.9 g fat

Salted pistachios100 cal

17.4 g · 3.5 g protein · 4.7 g carbs (1.3 g sugars) · 8.2 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 calories of each. Every row uses the same scale, so a short gap is a small difference. Color says which food, never which is better.

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  • Vitamin E26% vs 3%

    3.9 mg vs 0.46 mg

  • Riboflavin (B2)15% vs 3%

    0.19 mg vs 0.039 mg

  • Vitamin B61% vs 11%

    0.022 mg vs 0.19 mg

  • Thiamin (B1)1% vs 10%

    0.012 mg vs 0.12 mg

  • Magnesium11% vs 4%

    44.6 mg vs 18.2 mg

  • Copper20% vs 24%

    0.18 mg vs 0.22 mg

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Where they are alike

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

  • Protein3.3 g · 3.5 g7%·7%
  • Total fat8.9 g · 8.2 g11%·10%
  • Saturated fatlimit0.72 g · 1 g4%·5%
  • Cholesterollimit0 mg · 0 mg0%·0%
  • Carbohydrates3.4 g · 4.7 g1%·2%
  • Fiber1.7 g · 1.7 g6%·6%
  • Sodiumlimit64.2 mg · 67.5 mg3%·3%
  • Potassium114 mg · 168 mg2%·4%
  • Calcium42.9 mg · 17.9 mg3%·1%
  • Iron0.6 mg · 0.67 mg3%·4%
  • Phosphorus75.2 mg · 78.1 mg6%·6%
  • Zinc0.53 mg · 0.39 mg5%·4%
  • Selenium0.32 µg · 1.7 µg1%·3%
  • Vitamin A0 µg · 2.1 µg0%·<1%
  • Vitamin C0 mg · 0.5 mg0%·1%
  • Vitamin D0 µg · 0 µg0%·0%
  • Vitamin K0.5 µg · 2.7 µg<1%·2%
  • Niacin (B3)0.58 mg · 0.23 mg4%·1%
  • Folate8.8 µg · 8.5 µg2%·2%
  • Vitamin B120 µg · 0 µg0%·0%
  • Choline8.3 mg · 11.9 mg2%·2%

From USDA FoodData Central: Salted almonds (Survey (FNDDS) 2707487), Salted pistachios (Survey (FNDDS) 2707528). 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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