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Cocktail sauce vs. Pilaf — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Cocktail sauce and Pilaf

  • The amount of Selenium, Folate, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Manganese, Vitamin B6, Iron, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B5 in Pilaf is higher than in Cocktail sauce.
  • Pilaf covers your daily need of Selenium 55% more than Cocktail sauce.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Sauce, cocktail, ready-to-serve and Rice and vermicelli mix, rice pilaf flavor, unprepared.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 7.8% 27% 31% 37% 10% 13% 128% 19% 12%
Pilaf
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 25% 17% 92% 55% 28% 66% 170% 115% 177%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +64.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -24.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +88.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +219.2%
Contains more IronIron +194%
Contains more CopperCopper +49.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +165.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +413.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +495.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1372.7%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 39% 22% 22% 0% 5.3% 11% 15% 4.1% 18% 0% 11% 13% 6%
Pilaf
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 14% 0.84% 0.8% 0% 151% 20% 115% 43% 92% 2.5% 1.3% 159% 9.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +182.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2464.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2600%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +780%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2771.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +85.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +647.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +951.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1147.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +59.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 66% 4%
Protein: 1.36 g
Fats: 1.05 g
Carbs: 28.22 g
Water: 65.67 g
Other: 3.7 g
Pilaf
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10% 76% 8% 4%
Protein: 10.42 g
Fats: 1.37 g
Carbs: 76.31 g
Water: 8.04 g
Other: 3.86 g
Contains more WaterWater +716.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +666.2%
Contains more FatsFats +30.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +170.4%
~equal in Other ~3.86g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cocktail sauce Pilaf
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cocktail sauce Pilaf Opinion
Calories 124kcal 359kcal Pilaf
Protein 1.36g 10.42g Pilaf
Fats 1.05g 1.37g Pilaf
Vitamin C 11.6mg 4.1mg Cocktail sauce
Net carbs 26.42g 75.11g Pilaf
Carbs 28.22g 76.31g Pilaf
Cholesterol 0mg 1mg Cocktail sauce
Magnesium 17mg 32mg Pilaf
Calcium 26mg 83mg Pilaf
Potassium 309mg 188mg Cocktail sauce
Iron 0.83mg 2.44mg Pilaf
Sugar 11.83g 1.53g Pilaf
Fiber 1.8g 1.2g Cocktail sauce
Copper 0.111mg 0.166mg Pilaf
Zinc 0.38mg 1.01mg Pilaf
Starch 71.23g Pilaf
Phosphorus 30mg 154mg Pilaf
Sodium 983mg 1303mg Cocktail sauce
Vitamin A 359IU 14IU Cocktail sauce
Vitamin A 18µg 4µg Cocktail sauce
Vitamin E 1.08mg 0.04mg Cocktail sauce
Manganese 0.148mg 0.882mg Pilaf
Selenium 2.2µg 32.4µg Pilaf
Vitamin B1 0.021mg 0.603mg Pilaf
Vitamin B2 0.047mg 0.087mg Pilaf
Vitamin B3 0.82mg 6.127mg Pilaf
Vitamin B5 0.068mg 0.715mg Pilaf
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.4mg Pilaf
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.02µg Pilaf
Vitamin K 4.4µg 0.5µg Cocktail sauce
Folate 17µg 212µg Pilaf
Choline 11mg 17.5mg Pilaf
Saturated Fat 0g 0.307g Cocktail sauce
Monounsaturated Fat 0g 0.373g Pilaf
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.377g Pilaf
Tryptophan 0.086mg Pilaf
Threonine 0.221mg Pilaf
Isoleucine 0.279mg Pilaf
Leucine 0.523mg Pilaf
Lysine 0.189mg Pilaf
Methionine 0.145mg Pilaf
Phenylalanine 0.32mg Pilaf
Valine 0.374mg Pilaf
Histidine 0.15mg Pilaf

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cocktail sauce Pilaf
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Cocktail sauce
47%
Pilaf
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
Cocktail sauce
77%
Pilaf

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Pilaf
Pilaf is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pilaf
Pilaf is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.3g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pilaf
Pilaf is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cocktail sauce
Cocktail sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cocktail sauce
Cocktail sauce contains less Sodium (difference - 320mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cocktail sauce
Cocktail sauce is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.307g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cocktail sauce
Cocktail sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 60)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Cocktail sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174067/nutrients
  2. Pilaf - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168951/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.