Pistachios in the shell

Pistachios in the shell

Nut

Item Rating: 77/100

1 serving (28 grams) contains 156 calories, 6.0 grams of protein, 12.5 grams of fat, and 8.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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624
calories
24
protein
32
carbohydrates
50
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (112g)
Calories
624
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 50 g 64%
Saturated Fat 6 g 30%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 0 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 32 g 11%
Dietary Fiber 12 g 42%
Sugars 8 g
protein 24 g 48%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 120 mg 9%
Iron 4.4 mg 24%
Potassium 1160 mg 24%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🥓 Keto friendly
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🧈 High saturated fat
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

19.0%
14.2%
66.8%
Fat: 450 cal (66.8%)
Protein: 96 cal (14.2%)
Carbs: 128 cal (19.0%)

About Pistachios in the shell

Pistachios in the shell are nutrient-rich nuts with a subtle, buttery flavor and origins tracing back to the Middle East and Central Asia. A staple in Mediterranean and Persian cuisines, they’re celebrated for their crunchy texture and vibrant green hue. These nuts are packed with healthy fats, plant-based protein, fiber, and antioxidants, making them an excellent snack for heart health and weight management. The natural shell helps promote mindful eating by slowing consumption, which can support portion control. Pistachios are also a good source of key vitamins and minerals, including vitamin B6, potassium, and magnesium. However, they should be consumed in moderation due to their calorie density, particularly if salted varieties are chosen, as they may contribute to higher sodium intake. Ideal as a trail mix addition, salad topping, or eaten straight, pistachios offer both nutrition and versatility in a compact, delicious package.