Comparing Nutrients in 1 kilogram Pistachio Nuts VS Oranges

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Pistachio Nuts	14%	68%	18%
Oranges	7%	2%	91%

Macro Nutrients

	Pistachio Nuts	Oranges	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	193% 5600kcal	16.2% 470kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	467% 453g	1.24% 1.2g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	185% 59g	0.47% 0.15g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	181% 2.9g	4.38% 0.07g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	829% 141g	1.06% 0.18g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	209% 272g	90% 118g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	106% 76.6g	129% 94g	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	Limit added sugars in the diet to less than 10% of total calories [Guidelines 2020]
Fructose	3.3% 2.4g	NA	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	≤50g/day or ~10% of energy has no deleterious effect on lipid and glucose control and of ≤100g/day does not influence body weight[PMC2991323]
Glucose	% 3.2g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 68.7g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	279% 106g	63% 24g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	360% 202g	16.8% 9.4g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Pistachio Nuts	Oranges	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	29% 260μg	12.2% 110μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	725% 8.7mg	72.5% 0.87mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	123% 1.6mg	30.8% 0.4mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	81.3% 13mg	17.6% 2.82mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	104% 5.2mg	50% 2.5mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	1308% 17mg	46% 0.6mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	128% 510μg	75% 300μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	62.2% 56mg	591% 532mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	191% 28.6mg	12% 1.8mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	NA	0% 0μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Pistachio Nuts	Oranges	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	105% 1050mg	40% 400mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	1444% 13mg	50% 0.45mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	0.85% 34μg	NA	4000μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Fluoride is a mineral that helps prevent tooth decay and helps keep your bones strong. [RDA]
Iron	490% 39.2mg	12.5% 1mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	288% 1210mg	24% 100mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	522% 12mg	11% 0.25mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	NA	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	700% 4900mg	20% 140mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	301% 10250mg	53.2% 1810mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	127% 70μg	9.1% 5μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.67% 10mg	0% 0mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	200% 22mg	6.36% 0.7mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	1.2% 43.7g	23.4% 868g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 kilogram of Pistachio Nuts vs Oranges:

• Raw Pistachio Nuts have 2.4 times more Vitamin A, 10 times more Vitamin B1, 4 times more Vitamin B2, 4.6 times more Vitamin B3, 2.1 times more Vitamin B5, 28.3 times more Vitamin B6, 1.7 times more Vitamin B9 and 15.9 times more Vitamin E than Raw Oranges.
• While Raw Oranges contain 9.5 times more Vitamin C than Raw Pistachio Nuts.
• Both Raw Pistachio Nuts as well as Raw Oranges have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 1 kg.

Comparing minerals per 1 kilogram for Pistachio Nuts vs Oranges:

• Raw Pistachio Nuts have 2.6 times more Calcium, 28.9 times more Copper, 39.2 times more Iron, 12.1 times more Magnesium, 48 times more Manganese, 35 times more Phosphorus, 5.7 times more Potassium, 14 times more Selenium and 31.4 times more Zinc than Raw Oranges.
• While Raw Oranges contain 19.9 times more Water than Raw Pistachio Nuts.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 kilogram:

• Raw Pistachio Nuts have 11.9 times more Energy, 377.7 times more Fat, 393.8 times more Saturated Fat, 41.3 times more Omega 3, 782.8 times more Omega 6, 2.3 times more Carbohydrate, 4.4 times more Fiber and 21.4 times more Protein than Raw Oranges.
• Both Raw Pistachio Nuts and Raw Oranges have similar amounts of Sugars per 1 kg.
• Both Raw Pistachio Nuts as well as Raw Oranges have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 1 kg.