Salted almonds vs Unsalted pistachios

In short

Gram for gram, the calories are about the same: 601 in 100 g of salted almonds, 582 of unsalted pistachios. Both get most of their calories from fat.

More in salted almonds: vitamin E (8.8×), riboflavin (5.1×), magnesium (2.5×), sodium and 4 more. More in unsalted pistachios: vitamin B6 (8.3×), thiamin (9.1×), copper, selenium (5.1×) 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

Unsalted pistachios582 cal

20.4 g protein · 27.4 g carbs (7.5 g sugars) · 47.4 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 · 2.7 mg
    157%18%
  • Riboflavin (B2)1.1 mg · 0.23 mg
    88%17%
  • Vitamin B60.13 mg · 1.1 mg
    8%64%
  • Thiamin (B1)0.074 mg · 0.67 mg
    6%56%
  • Magnesium268 mg · 106 mg
    64%25%
  • Copper1.1 mg · 1.3 mg
    117%139%
  • Sodiumlimit386 mg · 6 mg
    17%<1%
  • Selenium1.9 µg · 9.7 µg
    3%18%
  • Niacin (B3)3.5 mg · 1.3 mg
    22%8%
  • Calcium258 mg · 104 mg
    20%8%
  • Vitamin K3 µg · 15.8 µg
    3%13%
  • Zinc3.2 mg · 2.3 mg
    29%21%
  • Saturated fatlimit4.3 g · 5.9 g
    22%29%
  • Total fat53.4 g · 47.4 g
    69%61%
  • Potassium685 mg · 977 mg
    15%21%

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Where they are alike

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

  • Protein20.1 g · 20.4 g40%·41%
  • Cholesterollimit0 mg · 0 mg0%·0%
  • Carbohydrates20.2 g · 27.4 g7%·10%
  • Fiber10.5 g · 10 g38%·36%
  • Iron3.6 mg · 3.9 mg20%·22%
  • Phosphorus452 mg · 455 mg36%·36%
  • Vitamin A0 µg · 13 µg0%·1%
  • Vitamin C0 mg · 2.9 mg0%·3%
  • Vitamin D0 µg · 0 µg0%·0%
  • Folate53 µg · 49 µg13%·12%
  • Vitamin B120 µg · 0 µg0%·0%
  • Choline50 mg · 69.3 mg9%·13%

From USDA FoodData Central: Salted almonds (Survey (FNDDS) 2707487), Unsalted pistachios (Survey (FNDDS) 2707530). 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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