Mustard vs. Pilaf — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are mustard and pilaf different?
- Mustard is richer in fiber, while pilaf is higher in folate, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, manganese, iron, copper, and vitamin B5.
- Pilaf covers your daily need for folate, 51% more than mustard.
- Mustard contains 3 times more fiber than pilaf. Mustard contains 4g of fiber, while pilaf contains 1.2g.
- Mustard is lower in sodium.
- Pilaf has a higher glycemic index (60) than mustard (32).
Mustard, prepared, yellow and Rice and vermicelli mix, rice pilaf flavor, unprepared types were used in this article.
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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 | +50% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -15.3% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +31.7% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +23.7% |
Contains more IronIron | +51.6% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +124.3% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +57.8% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +42.6% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +109% |
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 AVitamin A | +25% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +800% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +180% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +28% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +1266.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +240.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +24.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +984.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +181.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +471.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +2928.6% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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Folate | 7µg | 212µg | 51% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.177mg | 0.603mg | 36% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.565mg | 6.127mg | 35% |
Starch | 0.64g | 71.23g | 29% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.07mg | 0.4mg | 25% |
Carbs | 5.83g | 76.31g | 23% |
Manganese | 0.422mg | 0.882mg | 20% |
Calories | 60kcal | 359kcal | 15% |
Protein | 3.74g | 10.42g | 13% |
Fiber | 4g | 1.2g | 11% |
Iron | 1.61mg | 2.44mg | 10% |
Copper | 0.074mg | 0.166mg | 10% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.254mg | 0.715mg | 9% |
Sodium | 1104mg | 1303mg | 9% |
Phosphorus | 108mg | 154mg | 7% |
Monounsaturated fat | 2.182g | 0.373g | 5% |
Magnesium | 48mg | 32mg | 4% |
Vitamin C | 0.3mg | 4.1mg | 4% |
Zinc | 0.64mg | 1.01mg | 3% |
Fats | 3.34g | 1.37g | 3% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.774g | 0.377g | 3% |
Vitamin E | 0.36mg | 0.04mg | 2% |
Selenium | 33.5µg | 32.4µg | 2% |
Calcium | 63mg | 83mg | 2% |
Choline | 22.4mg | 17.5mg | 1% |
Potassium | 152mg | 188mg | 1% |
Vitamin K | 1.4µg | 0.5µg | 1% |
Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.02µg | 1% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.07mg | 0.087mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 1.83g | 75.11g | N/A |
Cholesterol | 0mg | 1mg | 0% |
Sugar | 0.92g | 1.53g | N/A |
Vitamin A | 5µg | 4µg | 0% |
Trans fat | 0.009g | 0g | N/A |
Saturated fat | 0.214g | 0.307g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.009mg | 0.086mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.167mg | 0.221mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.146mg | 0.279mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.292mg | 0.523mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.264mg | 0.189mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.076mg | 0.145mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.161mg | 0.32mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.189mg | 0.374mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.119mg | 0.15mg | 0% |
Fructose | 0.23g | 0g | 0% |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.373g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.018g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.01g | 0g | N/A |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.358g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more FatsFats | +143.8% |
Contains more WaterWater | +941.3% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +178.6% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +1208.9% |
Contains more OtherOther | +14.5% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -30.3% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +485% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +105.3% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +370% |
Contains more FructoseFructose | +∞% |
Contains more StarchStarch | +11029.7% |
Contains more SucroseSucrose | +42.9% |
Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
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