Comparison

Pistachio kernels vs Pistaches décortiquées

Overall, Pistachio kernels has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. It wins on 3 of our comparison points versus 2.

Nutrition per 100 g

NutrientPistachio kernelsPistaches décortiquées
Nutri-Score c —
NOVA group 3 1
Calories 569 kcal 615 kcal
Fat 45.8 g 52 g
Saturated fat 5.6 g 7 g
Sugars 7.7 g 10 g
Salt 1.4 g 0 g
Fiber 10.3 g 10.1 g
Protein 21.1 g 21 g
Additives00
AllergensNutsNuts

Green = better value for that nutrient (less sugar, fat, salt and calories; more fiber and protein).

Key differences

  • Pistachio kernels has 12% less fat (45.8 g vs 52 g).
  • Pistachio kernels has 19% less saturated fat (5.6 g vs 7 g).
  • Pistachio kernels has 23% less sugar (7.7 g vs 10 g).
  • Pistaches décortiquées has 99% less salt (0 g vs 1.4 g).
  • Pistaches décortiquées is less processed (lower NOVA group).

Ingredients

Pistachio kernels

Dry roasted pistachios, sea salt

Pistaches décortiquées

Graines de pistaches

FAQ

Which is healthier: Pistachio kernels or Pistaches décortiquées?

Overall, Pistachio kernels has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. We compare Nutri-Score, processing level and seven nutrients per 100 g. Your own needs (for example low sugar or high protein) may make a different choice better for you.

Which has fewer calories?

Pistachio kernels has fewer calories: 569 kcal versus 615 kcal per 100 g.

Which has less sugar?

Pistachio kernels has less sugar: 7.7 g versus 10 g per 100 g.

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