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Cranberries vs. Pilaf — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between cranberries and pilaf

  • The amount of selenium, folate, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, iron, manganese, vitamin B6, phosphorus, and copper in pilaf is higher than in cranberries.
  • Pilaf covers your daily selenium needs 59% more than cranberries.
  • Cranberries contain less sodium.
  • Pilaf has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of pilaf is 60, while the glycemic index of cranberries is 45.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cranberries, raw 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 4.3% 2.4% 7.1% 8.6% 19% 2.5% 4.7% 0.26% 35% 0.55%
Pilaf
9
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 less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +433.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +937.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +135%
Contains more IronIron +960.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +196.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +1022.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1300%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +230.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +32300%

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 47% 1% 26% 0% 3% 4.6% 1.9% 18% 13% 0% 13% 0.75% 3%
Pilaf
9
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 +241.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3200%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +900%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +4925%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +335%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +5966.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +142.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +601.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +21100%
Contains more CholineCholine +218.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 87%
Protein: 0.46 g
Fats: 0.13 g
Carbs: 11.97 g
Water: 87.32 g
Other: 0.12 g
Pilaf
4
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 +986.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2165.2%
Contains more FatsFats +953.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +537.5%
Contains more OtherOther +3116.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 22% 68%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.008 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.018 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.055 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1972.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +585.5%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 81% 16%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.16 g
Glucose: 3.44 g
Fructose: 0.67 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Pilaf
3
98%
Starch: 71.23 g
Sucrose: 0.3 g
Glucose: 0.1 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 1.13 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +3340%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +87.5%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cranberries 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 Cranberries Pilaf DV% diff.
Selenium 0.1µg 32.4µg 59%
Sodium 2mg 1303mg 57%
Folate 1µg 212µg 53%
Vitamin B1 0.012mg 0.603mg 49%
Vitamin B3 0.101mg 6.127mg 38%
Starch 0g 71.23g 29%
Iron 0.23mg 2.44mg 28%
Manganese 0.267mg 0.882mg 27%
Vitamin B6 0.057mg 0.4mg 26%
Carbs 11.97g 76.31g 21%
Protein 0.46g 10.42g 20%
Phosphorus 11mg 154mg 20%
Calories 46kcal 359kcal 16%
Copper 0.056mg 0.166mg 12%
Vitamin C 14mg 4.1mg 11%
Fiber 3.6g 1.2g 10%
Vitamin E 1.32mg 0.04mg 9%
Zinc 0.09mg 1.01mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.295mg 0.715mg 8%
Calcium 8mg 83mg 8%
Magnesium 6mg 32mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.087mg 5%
Vitamin K 5µg 0.5µg 4%
Potassium 80mg 188mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.055g 0.377g 2%
Fats 0.13g 1.37g 2%
Choline 5.5mg 17.5mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.018g 0.373g 1%
Saturated fat 0.008g 0.307g 1%
Fructose 0.67g 0g 1%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.02µg 1%
Net carbs 8.37g 75.11g N/A
Cholesterol 0mg 1mg 0%
Sugar 4.27g 1.53g N/A
Vitamin A 3µg 4µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.003mg 0.086mg 0%
Threonine 0.028mg 0.221mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.033mg 0.279mg 0%
Leucine 0.053mg 0.523mg 0%
Lysine 0.039mg 0.189mg 0%
Methionine 0.003mg 0.145mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.036mg 0.32mg 0%
Valine 0.045mg 0.374mg 0%
Histidine 0.018mg 0.15mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cranberries 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
10%
Cranberries
47%
Pilaf
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Cranberries
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 - 2.74g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pilaf
Pilaf is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cranberries
Cranberries is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cranberries
Cranberries contains less Sodium (difference - 1301mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cranberries
Cranberries is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.299g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cranberries
Cranberries is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
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. Cranberries - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171722/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.

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