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Corn nuts vs. Pilaf — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Corn nuts and Pilaf

  • Corn nuts have more Fiber, Phosphorus, and Magnesium, while Pilaf have more Folate, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, Manganese, and Vitamin B6.
  • Pilaf covers your daily need of Folate 53% more than Corn nuts.
  • Corn nuts contain 8 times more Saturated Fat than Pilaf. While Corn nuts contain 2.58g of Saturated Fat, Pilaf contains only 0.307g.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Snacks, cornnuts, barbecue-flavor 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 78% 5.1% 25% 64% 45% 51% 121% 78% 64% 0%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +240.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +52.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +86.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +83.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -54%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +388.2%
Contains more IronIron +43.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +22.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +81.1%

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 1.3% 20% 0% 0% 88% 33% 28% 22% 43% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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 AVitamin A +2314.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +63.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +925%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +72.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +306.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +91.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +113.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 14% 72% 3%
Protein: 9 g
Fats: 14.3 g
Carbs: 71.7 g
Water: 1.6 g
Other: 3.4 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 +943.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +15.8%
Contains more WaterWater +402.5%
Contains more OtherOther +13.5%
~equal in Carbs ~76.31g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 56% 24%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.58 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 7.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.22 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 +1873.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +754.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -88.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Corn nuts Pilaf Opinion
Calories 436kcal 359kcal Corn nuts
Protein 9g 10.42g Pilaf
Fats 14.3g 1.37g Corn nuts
Vitamin C 0.4mg 4.1mg Pilaf
Net carbs 63.3g 75.11g Pilaf
Carbs 71.7g 76.31g Pilaf
Cholesterol 0mg 1mg Corn nuts
Magnesium 109mg 32mg Corn nuts
Calcium 17mg 83mg Pilaf
Potassium 286mg 188mg Corn nuts
Iron 1.7mg 2.44mg Pilaf
Sugar 1.53g Corn nuts
Fiber 8.4g 1.2g Corn nuts
Copper 0.136mg 0.166mg Pilaf
Zinc 1.88mg 1.01mg Corn nuts
Starch 71.23g Pilaf
Phosphorus 283mg 154mg Corn nuts
Sodium 600mg 1303mg Corn nuts
Vitamin A 338IU 14IU Corn nuts
Vitamin A 17µg 4µg Corn nuts
Vitamin E 0.04mg Pilaf
Manganese 0.487mg 0.882mg Pilaf
Selenium 32.4µg Pilaf
Vitamin B1 0.35mg 0.603mg Pilaf
Vitamin B2 0.142mg 0.087mg Corn nuts
Vitamin B3 1.507mg 6.127mg Pilaf
Vitamin B5 0.374mg 0.715mg Pilaf
Vitamin B6 0.187mg 0.4mg Pilaf
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.02µg Pilaf
Vitamin K 0.5µg Pilaf
Folate 0µg 212µg Pilaf
Choline 17.5mg Pilaf
Saturated Fat 2.58g 0.307g Pilaf
Monounsaturated Fat 7.36g 0.373g Corn nuts
Polyunsaturated fat 3.22g 0.377g Corn nuts
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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ok
is better in case of low diet
Corn nuts 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
18%
Corn nuts
47%
Pilaf
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
53%
Corn nuts
77%
Pilaf

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pilaf
Pilaf is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.273g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pilaf
Pilaf is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Corn nuts
Corn nuts is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Corn nuts
Corn nuts is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.53g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Corn nuts
Corn nuts contains less Sodium (difference - 703mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Corn nuts
Corn nuts is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
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. Corn nuts - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169672/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.