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Kix Cereal vs. Pilaf — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Kix Cereal and Pilaf

  • The amount of Iron, Vitamin B12, Zinc, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B6, Folate, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, Vitamin A, and Calcium in Kix Cereal is higher than in Pilaf.
  • Kix Cereal covers your daily Iron needs 370% more than Pilaf.
  • Pilaf has 285 times less Vitamin B12 than Kix Cereal. Kix Cereal has 5.7µg of Vitamin B12, while Pilaf has 0.02µg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, KIX 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 36% 171% 20% 1200% 47% 475% 81% 78% 147% 46%
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 +59.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +586.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +18.6%
Contains more IronIron +1211.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +1624.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +22.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -54.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +28.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +16.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +281.2%

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 85% 185% 6% 99% 489% 462% 455% 31% 531% 713% 0.5% 590% 8.3%
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 +519.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +21885.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +650%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +224.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2198.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +295.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +475%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +28400%
Contains more FolateFolate +271.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +37%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +150%
Contains more CholineCholine +14.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 3% 83% 3% 3%
Protein: 7.69 g
Fats: 3.46 g
Carbs: 82.82 g
Water: 2.79 g
Other: 3.24 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 +152.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +35.5%
Contains more WaterWater +188.2%
Contains more OtherOther +19.1%
~equal in Carbs ~76.31g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 35% 45%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.576 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.99 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.277 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 +165.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +238.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -46.7%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
86% 13%
Starch: 58.47 g
Sucrose: 8.93 g
Glucose: 0.57 g
Fructose: 0.11 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.15 g
Galactose: 0 g
Pilaf
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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 SucroseSucrose +2876.7%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +470%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +21.8%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +653.3%
~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.
Kix 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 minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kix Cereal Pilaf Opinion
Calories 357kcal 359kcal Pilaf
Protein 7.69g 10.42g Pilaf
Fats 3.46g 1.37g Kix Cereal
Vitamin C 25.4mg 4.1mg Kix Cereal
Net carbs 74.02g 75.11g Pilaf
Carbs 82.82g 76.31g Kix Cereal
Cholesterol 0mg 1mg Kix Cereal
Vitamin D 133IU 0IU Kix Cereal
Magnesium 51mg 32mg Kix Cereal
Calcium 570mg 83mg Kix Cereal
Potassium 223mg 188mg Kix Cereal
Iron 32mg 2.44mg Kix Cereal
Sugar 9.76g 1.53g Pilaf
Fiber 8.8g 1.2g Kix Cereal
Copper 0.142mg 0.166mg Pilaf
Zinc 17.42mg 1.01mg Kix Cereal
Starch 58.47g 71.23g Pilaf
Phosphorus 189mg 154mg Kix Cereal
Sodium 596mg 1303mg Kix Cereal
Vitamin A 3078IU 14IU Kix Cereal
Vitamin A 879µg 4µg Kix Cereal
Vitamin E 0.3mg 0.04mg Kix Cereal
Vitamin D 3.3µg 0µg Kix Cereal
Manganese 1.13mg 0.882mg Kix Cereal
Selenium 8.5µg 32.4µg Pilaf
Vitamin B1 1.955mg 0.603mg Kix Cereal
Vitamin B2 2mg 0.087mg Kix Cereal
Vitamin B3 24.25mg 6.127mg Kix Cereal
Vitamin B5 0.522mg 0.715mg Pilaf
Vitamin B6 2.3mg 0.4mg Kix Cereal
Vitamin B12 5.7µg 0.02µg Kix Cereal
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0.5µg Pilaf
Folate 787µg 212µg Kix Cereal
Trans Fat 0.025g 0g Pilaf
Choline 15.3mg 17.5mg Pilaf
Saturated Fat 0.576g 0.307g Pilaf
Monounsaturated Fat 0.99g 0.373g Kix Cereal
Polyunsaturated fat 1.277g 0.377g Kix Cereal
Tryptophan 0.062mg 0.086mg Pilaf
Threonine 0.279mg 0.221mg Kix Cereal
Isoleucine 0.258mg 0.279mg Pilaf
Leucine 0.971mg 0.523mg Kix Cereal
Lysine 0.176mg 0.189mg Pilaf
Methionine 0.134mg 0.145mg Pilaf
Phenylalanine 0.413mg 0.32mg Kix Cereal
Valine 0.331mg 0.374mg Pilaf
Histidine 0.186mg 0.15mg Kix Cereal
Fructose 0.11g 0g Kix Cereal
Omega-3 - EPA 0.016g 0g Kix Cereal
Omega-3 - ALA 0.04g Kix Cereal
Omega-3 - DPA 0.005g 0g Kix Cereal
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.21g Kix Cereal

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Kix 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
281%
Kix Cereal
47%
Pilaf
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
230%
Kix Cereal
77%
Pilaf

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pilaf
Pilaf is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.23g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pilaf
Pilaf is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.269g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Kix Cereal
Kix Cereal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kix Cereal
Kix Cereal contains less Sodium (difference - 707mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kix Cereal
Kix Cereal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 60)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Kix Cereal
Kix Cereal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kix Cereal
Kix Cereal is relatively richer in vitamins
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. 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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