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Cookie Crisp Cereal vs. Pilaf — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are cookie Crisp Cereal and pilaf different?

  • Cookie Crisp Cereal is higher in vitamin B12, iron, zinc, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, vitamin A, and folate; however, pilaf is richer in selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for cookie Crisp Cereal is 241% higher.
  • Cookie Crisp Cereal contains 137 times more vitamin A than pilaf. While cookie Crisp Cereal contains 546µg of vitamin A, pilaf contains only 4µg.

Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, COOKIE CRISP and Rice and vermicelli mix, rice pilaf flavor, unprepared are the varieties used in this article.

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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 22% 116% 20% 649% 71% 393% 66% 60% 46% 40%
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 CalciumCalcium +363.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +22.9%
Contains more IronIron +609%
Contains more CopperCopper +28.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +1325.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -64.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +149.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +343.8%
~equal in Magnesium ~32mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~154mg

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 77% 182% 11% 57% 350% 369% 360% 25% 444% 725% 3.8% 289% 7%
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% 1.3% 0.8% 0% 151% 20% 115% 43% 92% 2.5% 1.3% 159% 9.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +463.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +13550%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1325%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +132.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1739.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +213.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +380.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +28900%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +200%
Contains more FolateFolate +81.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +74.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +36.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 4% 85% 2% 4%
Protein: 5.2 g
Fats: 4.4 g
Carbs: 84.5 g
Water: 2.3 g
Other: 3.6 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 FatsFats +221.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +100.4%
Contains more WaterWater +249.6%
~equal in Carbs ~76.31g
~equal in Other ~3.86g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 36% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.8 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.4 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.7 g
Pilaf
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29% 35% 36%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.307 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.373 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.377 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +275.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +350.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -61.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cookie Crisp Cereal Pilaf DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 5.8µg 0.02µg 241%
Iron 17.3mg 2.44mg 186%
Zinc 14.4mg 1.01mg 122%
Vitamin B6 1.923mg 0.4mg 117%
Vitamin B2 1.6mg 0.087mg 116%
Vitamin B3 19.2mg 6.127mg 82%
Vitamin B1 1.4mg 0.603mg 66%
Vitamin A 546µg 4µg 60%
Selenium 7.3µg 32.4µg 46%
Folate 385µg 212µg 43%
Sodium 457mg 1303mg 37%
Calcium 385mg 83mg 30%
Starch 71.23g 29%
Manganese 0.353mg 0.882mg 23%
Vitamin C 23.1mg 4.1mg 21%
Vitamin D 154IU 0IU 19%
Vitamin D 3.8µg 0µg 19%
Fiber 5.1g 1.2g 16%
Protein 5.2g 10.42g 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.7g 0.377g 9%
Vitamin B5 0.41mg 0.715mg 6%
Fats 4.4g 1.37g 5%
Copper 0.213mg 0.166mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.57mg 0.04mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.4g 0.373g 3%
Carbs 84.5g 76.31g 3%
Saturated fat 0.8g 0.307g 2%
Choline 12.8mg 17.5mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.5µg 0.5µg 1%
Calories 380kcal 359kcal 1%
Potassium 231mg 188mg 1%
Caffeine 4mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 79.4g 75.11g N/A
Cholesterol 0mg 1mg 0%
Magnesium 31mg 32mg 0%
Sugar 34.8g 1.53g N/A
Phosphorus 154mg 154mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.086mg 0%
Threonine 0.221mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.279mg 0%
Leucine 0.523mg 0%
Lysine 0.189mg 0%
Methionine 0.145mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.32mg 0%
Valine 0.374mg 0%
Histidine 0.15mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cookie Crisp Cereal 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
223%
Cookie Crisp Cereal
47%
Pilaf
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
148%
Cookie Crisp Cereal
77%
Pilaf

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pilaf
Pilaf is lower in Sugar (difference - 33.27g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pilaf
Pilaf is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.493g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cookie Crisp Cereal
Cookie Crisp Cereal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cookie Crisp Cereal
Cookie Crisp Cereal contains less Sodium (difference - 846mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cookie Crisp Cereal
Cookie Crisp Cereal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 60)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cookie Crisp Cereal
Cookie Crisp Cereal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. 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.