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Groat vs. Pilaf — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between groat and pilaf

  • Groat has more copper, magnesium, fiber, phosphorus, vitamin B2, and manganese; however, pilaf is richer in folate, selenium, and vitamin B1.
  • Groat covers your daily copper needs 104% more than pilaf.
  • Pilaf has 8 times less fiber than groat. Groat has 10g of fiber, while pilaf has 1.2g.
  • Groat contains less sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Buckwheat 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.
Groat
7
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 165% 5.4% 41% 83% 367% 65% 149% 0.13% 170% 45%
Pilaf
3
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 +621.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +144.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +562.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +137.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +125.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +47.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +361.1%
Contains more IronIron +10.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +290.4%

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.
Groat
3
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 0% 0% 0% 0% 25% 98% 132% 74% 48% 0% 0% 23% 0%
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 B2Vitamin B2 +388.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +14.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +72.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +497%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +90.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +606.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Groat
3
13% 3% 72% 10% 2%
Protein: 13.25 g
Fats: 3.4 g
Carbs: 71.5 g
Water: 9.75 g
Other: 2.1 g
Pilaf
2
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 ProteinProtein +27.2%
Contains more FatsFats +148.2%
Contains more WaterWater +21.3%
Contains more OtherOther +83.8%
~equal in Carbs ~76.31g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Groat
2
26% 37% 37%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.741 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.039 g
Pilaf
1
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 +178.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +175.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -58.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Groat Pilaf DV% diff.
Copper 1.1mg 0.166mg 104%
Sodium 1mg 1303mg 57%
Magnesium 231mg 32mg 47%
Folate 30µg 212µg 46%
Selenium 8.3µg 32.4µg 44%
Vitamin B1 0.101mg 0.603mg 42%
Fiber 10g 1.2g 35%
Starch 71.23g 29%
Phosphorus 347mg 154mg 28%
Vitamin B2 0.425mg 0.087mg 26%
Manganese 1.3mg 0.882mg 18%
Vitamin B6 0.21mg 0.4mg 15%
Zinc 2.4mg 1.01mg 13%
Vitamin B5 1.233mg 0.715mg 10%
Potassium 460mg 188mg 8%
Calcium 18mg 83mg 7%
Protein 13.25g 10.42g 6%
Vitamin B3 7.02mg 6.127mg 6%
Vitamin C 0mg 4.1mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.039g 0.377g 4%
Iron 2.2mg 2.44mg 3%
Choline 17.5mg 3%
Fats 3.4g 1.37g 3%
Saturated fat 0.741g 0.307g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 1.04g 0.373g 2%
Carbs 71.5g 76.31g 2%
Calories 343kcal 359kcal 1%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.02µg 1%
Net carbs 61.5g 75.11g N/A
Cholesterol 0mg 1mg 0%
Sugar 1.53g N/A
Vitamin E 0.04mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 4µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.5µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.192mg 0.086mg 0%
Threonine 0.506mg 0.221mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.498mg 0.279mg 0%
Leucine 0.832mg 0.523mg 0%
Lysine 0.672mg 0.189mg 0%
Methionine 0.172mg 0.145mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.52mg 0.32mg 0%
Valine 0.678mg 0.374mg 0%
Histidine 0.309mg 0.15mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Groat 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
31%
Groat
47%
Pilaf
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
109%
Groat
77%
Pilaf

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pilaf
Pilaf is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.434g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pilaf
Pilaf is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pilaf
Pilaf is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Groat
Groat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Groat
Groat is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.53g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Groat
Groat contains less Sodium (difference - 1302mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Groat
Groat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
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. Groat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170286/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.