First-party app output
DietVox scan example
Pistachios scan
AMBER
This photograph-specific example may differ from the general food rating elsewhere on this page.
View full analysis and scan recording
Scan recording
Direct answer: Pistachios receives a GREEN result in this DietVox Acid Reflux comparison. The scope is the labelled serving of Pistachios described here, not every possible product or recipe. Personal food and drink triggers can differ. NIDDK guidance on eating, diet and GERD frames the wider advice.
Result scope
Use the exact version shown here. Recipes, brands, coatings, fillings, added sugar, fats and package serving sizes vary. Portion the product from its label and include dips, toppings and accompanying drinks.
Food-specific reference notes
- Within the food catalogue, Pistachios belongs to snacks, with the subtype “Nuts”.
- The catalogue associates this food with the reference name Pistacia vera.
- The imported nutrition reference is FDC ID 170184 in USDA FoodData Central. Match other preparations to their own records.
Four-profile snapshot
DietVox records four separate outputs for the canonical food: GREEN (Acid Reflux), GREEN (Low Sugar), AMBER (Weight Loss) and GREEN (Balanced Eating). These are DietVox comparison labels, not physiological claims. Protocol context: NIDDK guidance on eating, diet and GERD.
Useful comparisons
The article’s comparison set points to these alternatives:
- Almonds — four-protocol food profile
- Cashews — four-protocol food profile
- Peanuts — four-protocol food profile
Source scope and editorial status
DietVox Editorial checked NIDDK guidance on eating, diet and GERD and USDA FoodData Central on 28 July 2026. No medical reviewer has reviewed this article. Product, portion and protocol scope remain explicit.
Nutrition data provenance: DietVox matched the imported per-100g profile to USDA FoodData Central FDC ID 170184, Nuts, pistachio nuts, raw. Checked 28 July 2026.
How It Works
For Pistachios, DietVox reports a Acid Reflux profile output without inferring an individual biological response. General context comes from NIDDK guidance on eating, diet and GERD.
Scan any food. Get an instant RED/AMBER/GREEN rating.
DietVox analyses foods across 4 diet protocols, with preparation and portion context.
Try DietVox Free →Try These Instead
Other foods to compare under this protocol.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a safe portion size of pistachios for someone with GERD?
No evidence-based pistachio portion for GERD was identified. A standard nutrition serving does not guarantee reflux tolerance; use the portion you tolerate and adjust if a repeated symptom pattern emerges.
Should I choose raw or roasted pistachios for acid reflux?
There is no GERD-specific evidence that raw or dry-roasted pistachios are universally better. NIDDK lists higher-fat, spicy and acidic foods among common symptom links, but it stresses individual variation; check added ingredients and use your own response. NIDDK
Can pistachios actively help my GERD symptoms?
Pistachios are not a GERD treatment and a nutrition feature does not establish that they prevent symptoms. If you choose them, use your own symptom response rather than assuming they are less likely to trigger reflux than another snack.
Are there any times I should avoid eating pistachios with GERD?
NIDDK advises eating meals at least three hours before lying down or going to bed for people with GERD. That applies to pistachios as to other foods; it does not establish that a daytime snack will be symptom-free. NIDDK
