Pistachios, raw leads 6–4 · 10 categories decided
Both foods compared at 100 kcal.
The verdict
Pistachios, raw comes out ahead, winning 6 of 10 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Almonds, dry roasted for less sugar, less saturated fat, more calcium and more magnesium.
Pick Pistachios, raw for more protein, more fiber, less sodium, more potassium, more iron and more vitamin C.
Head-to-head
- Energy100 kcal100 kcal
- Proteinmore is better3.51 g3.6 gWIN
- Carbohydrate3.51 g4.85 g
- Fibermore is better1.82 g1.89 gWIN
- Total sugarsless is betterWIN0.81 g1.37 g
- Total fat8.79 g8.09 g
- Saturated fatless is betterWIN0.68 g1.05 g
- Sodiumless is better39.13 mg0.18 mgWIN
- Potassiummore is better119.23 mg183.04 mgWIN
- Calciummore is betterWIN44.82 mg18.75 mg
- Ironmore is better0.62 mg0.7 mgWIN
- Magnesiummore is betterWIN46.66 mg21.61 mg
- Vitamin Cmore is better0 mg1 mgWIN
- Vitamin Dmore is better——
Winners are decided by deterministic per-metric rules on the stated basis; ties and missing data don’t score (missing ≠ zero). Educational information only — not medical advice.

