Lemongrass vs. Pilaf — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between lemongrass and pilaf
- Lemongrass has more manganese, iron, and potassium; however, pilaf has more selenium, vitamin B1, folate, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and vitamin B5.
- Daily need coverage for manganese for lemongrass is 189% higher.
- Pilaf has 4 times less potassium than lemongrass. Lemongrass has 723mg of potassium, while pilaf has 188mg.
- Lemongrass is lower in sodium.
Food types used in this article are Lemon grass (citronella), 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +87.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +284.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +234.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +60.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +120.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +492.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +27.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +52.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +4528.6% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +55.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +57.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +827.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +456.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +1330% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +400% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +182.7% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Manganese | 5.224mg | 0.882mg | 189% |
| Iron | 8.17mg | 2.44mg | 72% |
| Selenium | 0.7µg | 32.4µg | 58% |
| Sodium | 6mg | 1303mg | 56% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.065mg | 0.603mg | 45% |
| Folate | 75µg | 212µg | 34% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.101mg | 6.127mg | 31% |
| Starch | 71.23g | 29% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.08mg | 0.4mg | 25% |
| Carbs | 25.31g | 76.31g | 17% |
| Protein | 1.82g | 10.42g | 17% |
| Potassium | 723mg | 188mg | 16% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.05mg | 0.715mg | 13% |
| Calories | 99kcal | 359kcal | 13% |
| Zinc | 2.23mg | 1.01mg | 11% |
| Copper | 0.266mg | 0.166mg | 11% |
| Phosphorus | 101mg | 154mg | 8% |
| Magnesium | 60mg | 32mg | 7% |
| Fiber | 1.2g | 5% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.135mg | 0.087mg | 4% |
| Choline | 17.5mg | 3% | |
| Vitamin C | 2.6mg | 4.1mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 65mg | 83mg | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.17g | 0.377g | 1% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.02µg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.49g | 1.37g | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.119g | 0.307g | 1% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.054g | 0.373g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 25.31g | 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 | 0.086mg | 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% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
1.82 g
Fats:
0.49 g
Carbs:
25.31 g
Water:
70.58 g
Other:
1.8 g
Protein:
10.42 g
Fats:
1.37 g
Carbs:
76.31 g
Water:
8.04 g
Other:
3.86 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +777.9% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +472.5% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +179.6% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +201.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +114.4% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.119 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.054 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.17 g
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 | -61.2% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +590.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +121.8% |
