Pistachio – calorie content and chemical composition

Introduction

When choosing food products in a store and the appearance of the product, it is necessary to pay attention to information about the manufacturer, the composition of the product, nutritional value, and other data indicated on the packaging, which is also important for the consumer.

Reading the product’s composition on the packaging, you can learn a lot about what we eat.

Proper nutrition is constant work on yourself. If you really want to eat only healthy food, it will take not only willpower but also knowledge – at the very least, you should learn how to read labels and understand the meanings.

Composition and calorie content

Nutritional valueContent(per 100 grams)
Calorie560 kcal
Proteins20.2 g
Fats45.3 g
Carbohydrates27.2 g
Water4.4 gr
Fiber10.6 g

Vitamins:

VitaminsChemical nameContent in 100 gramsThe percentage of the daily requirement
Vitamin Aretinol equivalent26 mcg3%
Vitamin B1thiamine0.87 mg58%
Vitamin B2Riboflavin0.16 mg9%
Vitamin Cascorbic acid4 mg6%
Vitamin Etocopherol2.8 mg28%
Vitamin B3 (PP)Niacin1.3 mg7%
Vitamin B5Pantothenic acid0.52 mg10%
Vitamin B6pyridoxine1.7 mg85%
Vitamin B9folic acid51 mcg13%

Mineral content:

MineralsContent in 100 gramsThe percentage of the daily requirement
Potassium1025 mg41%
Calcium105 mg11%
Magnesium121 mg30%
Phosphorus490 mg49%
Sodium1 mg0%
Iron3.9 mg28%
Iodine10 µg7%
Zinc2.8 mg23%
Selenium19 µg35%
Copper500 mcg50%
Sulfur100 mg10%
Silicon50 mg167%
Manganese3.8 mg190%

The content of amino acids:

Essential amino acidsThe contents in 100grThe percentage of the daily requirement
Tryptophan271 mg108%
Isoleucine893 mg45%
Valine1230 mg35%
Leucine1542 mg31%
Threonine667 mg119%
Lysine1142 mg71%
Methionine335 mg26%
Phenylalanine1054 mg53%
Arginine2012 mg40%
Histidine503 mg34%

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Conclusion

Thus, the product’s usefulness depends on its classification and your need for additional ingredients and components. To not get lost in the limitless world of labeling, do not forget that our diet should be based on fresh and unprocessed foods such as vegetables, fruits, herbs, berries, cereals, legumes, the composition of which does not need to be learned. So add more fresh food to your diet.

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