Pistachio vs Orange

Complete nutrition comparison per 100g serving

Which is Healthier?

Pistachio is generally healthier

Pistachio comes out ahead in this comparison, winning in 3 out of 5 key nutritional categories. It has more protein (20g vs 0.7g), more fiber (10.6g vs 2.4g), less sugar (7.7g vs 9g), making it the better choice for most health goals.

Quick Summary

Fewer Calories

Orange

47 kcal

More Protein

Pistachio

20g

More Fiber

Pistachio

10.6g

Less Sugar

Pistachio

7.7g

Visual Comparison

Caloriesper 100g
Pistachio
560
Orange
47
Proteinper 100g
Pistachio
20g
Orange
0.7g
Carbohydratesper 100g
Pistachio
28g
Orange
12g
Fatper 100g
Pistachio
45g
Orange
0.3g

Side-by-Side Nutrition Table

NutrientPistachioOrangeDifference
Calories560kcal47kcal+513.0kcal
Protein20g0.7g+19.3g
Carbohydrates28g12g+16.0g
Fat45g0.3g+44.7g
Fiber10.6g2.4g+8.2g
Sugar7.7g9g-1.3g
Sodium1mg0mg+1.0mg

Serving Size Comparison

All values above are per 100g. Here's how they compare in common serving sizes:

Pistachio

Per 100g:560 calories
Per cup (150g):840 calories
Per serving (85g):476 calories

Orange

Per 100g:47 calories
Per cup (150g):71 calories
Per serving (85g):40 calories

Diet Compatibility

Pistachio

High-ProteinVeganVegetarianPaleoLow-Sodium

Orange

Low-CalorieVeganVegetarianPaleoLow-Sodium

When to Choose Pistachio

  • Higher in protein (20g vs 0.7g)
  • More fiber (10.6g vs 2.4g)
  • Less sugar (7.7g vs 9g)

Common Uses

SnackingToppingsTrail mixBaking
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When to Choose Orange

  • Lower in calories (47 vs 560)
  • Lower in carbs (12g vs 28g)
  • Lower sodium (0mg vs 1mg)

Common Uses

Fresh snacksSmoothiesDessertsBreakfast bowls
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