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Peanut vs. Pilaf — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are peanuts and pilaf different?

  • Peanuts are higher in copper, vitamin E, manganese, vitamin B3, magnesium, phosphorus, and fiber; however, pilaf is richer in selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for peanuts is 109% higher.
  • Peanuts contain 208 times more vitamin E than pilaf. While peanuts contain 8.33mg of vitamin E, pilaf contains only 0.04mg.
  • Pilaf has less saturated fat.
  • Peanuts have a lower glycemic index (13) than pilaf (60).

Peanuts, all types, raw and Rice and vermicelli mix, rice pilaf flavor, unprepared are the varieties 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.
Peanut
8
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 120% 28% 62% 172% 381% 89% 161% 2.3% 252% 39%
Pilaf
1
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 +425%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +275%
Contains more IronIron +87.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +589.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +223.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +144.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +119.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +350%
~equal in Calcium ~83mg

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.
Peanut
6
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% 167% 0% 160% 31% 226% 106% 80% 0% 0% 180% 29%
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% 1.3% 0.8% 0% 151% 20% 115% 43% 92% 2.5% 1.3% 159% 9.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +20725%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +55.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +96.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +147.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +13.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +200%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +14.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.603mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peanut Pilaf DV% diff.
Copper 1.144mg 0.166mg 109%
Polyunsaturated fat 15.558g 0.377g 101%
Fats 49.24g 1.37g 74%
Monounsaturated fat 24.426g 0.373g 60%
Sodium 18mg 1303mg 56%
Vitamin E 8.33mg 0.04mg 55%
Manganese 1.934mg 0.882mg 46%
Selenium 7.2µg 32.4µg 46%
Vitamin B3 12.066mg 6.127mg 37%
Magnesium 168mg 32mg 32%
Phosphorus 376mg 154mg 32%
Protein 25.8g 10.42g 31%
Fiber 8.5g 1.2g 29%
Starch 71.23g 29%
Saturated fat 6.279g 0.307g 27%
Iron 4.58mg 2.44mg 27%
Vitamin B5 1.767mg 0.715mg 21%
Zinc 3.27mg 1.01mg 21%
Carbs 16.13g 76.31g 20%
Potassium 705mg 188mg 15%
Calories 567kcal 359kcal 10%
Folate 240µg 212µg 7%
Choline 52.5mg 17.5mg 6%
Vitamin C 0mg 4.1mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.135mg 0.087mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.348mg 0.4mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.64mg 0.603mg 3%
Calcium 92mg 83mg 1%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.02µg 1%
Net carbs 7.63g 75.11g N/A
Cholesterol 0mg 1mg 0%
Sugar 4.72g 1.53g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 4µg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.5µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.25mg 0.086mg 0%
Threonine 0.883mg 0.221mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.907mg 0.279mg 0%
Leucine 1.672mg 0.523mg 0%
Lysine 0.926mg 0.189mg 0%
Methionine 0.317mg 0.145mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.377mg 0.32mg 0%
Valine 1.082mg 0.374mg 0%
Histidine 0.652mg 0.15mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Peanut
2
26% 49% 16% 7% 2%
Protein: 25.8 g
Fats: 49.24 g
Carbs: 16.13 g
Water: 6.5 g
Other: 2.33 g
Pilaf
3
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 +147.6%
Contains more FatsFats +3494.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +373.1%
Contains more WaterWater +23.7%
Contains more OtherOther +65.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Peanut
2
14% 53% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.279 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 24.426 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 15.558 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 +6448.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4026.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.1%

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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. Peanut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172430/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.