Seeds & nuts
How much fiber is in pistachios?
3 g
of fiber in 1 oz (49 nuts) of pistachios (28 g). That is a good amount: 8% of a man’s daily target (38 g) and 12% of a woman’s (25 g).
How it compares
Pistachios ranks #6 of 20 seeds & nuts and #123 of 256 foods overall by fiber per serving.
| Food | Serving | Fiber |
|---|---|---|
| Flaxseed, ground | 2 tbsp (14 g) | 3.8 g |
| Almonds | 1 oz (23 nuts) (28 g) | 3.5 g |
| Almond butter | 2 tbsp (32 g) | 3.3 g |
| Pistachios | 1 oz (49 nuts) (28 g) | 3 g |
| Tahini | 2 tbsp (30 g) | 2.8 g |
| Hazelnuts | 1 oz (28 g) | 2.7 g |
| Pecans | 1 oz (28 g) | 2.7 g |
Higher-fiber alternatives
Similar foods with noticeably more fiber per serving:
| Food | Serving | Fiber |
|---|---|---|
| Chia seeds | 2 tbsp (24 g) | 8.3 g |
| Coconut, unsweetened dried | 1 oz (28 g) | 4.6 g |
Getting to your daily target
You would need about 8.3 servings to reach 25 g, so most people combine it with other foods. A cup of cooked lentils (15.6 g), two tablespoons of chia (8.3 g) and a cup of raspberries (8 g) together give over 30 g. Build a full day in the calculator or let the 4-week plan choose for you.
FAQ
How much fiber is in pistachios?
1 oz (49 nuts) of pistachios (28 g) contains 3 g of dietary fiber, according to USDA data. 100 g contains 10.6 g.
Is pistachios high in fiber?
Good source of fiber. One serving gives 11% of the 28 g Daily Value used on US food labels. It ranks #6 of 20 seeds & nuts in our database by fiber per serving.
Source
USDA National Nutrient Database for Standard Reference (SR Legacy), NDB 12151: “Nuts, pistachio nuts, raw”. Fiber, total dietary: 10.6 g per 100 g. Serving weight 28 g. How we calculate.