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Pilaf vs. Allspice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between pilaf and allspice

  • Pilaf has more selenium, folate, and vitamin B1, while allspice has more manganese, fiber, calcium, iron, copper, and vitamin C.
  • Allspice covers your daily need for manganese, 90% more than pilaf.
  • Pilaf contains 17 times more sodium than allspice. While pilaf contains 1303mg of sodium, allspice contains only 77mg.
  • Allspice has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of allspice is 15, while the glycemic index of pilaf is 60.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Rice and vermicelli mix, rice pilaf flavor, unprepared and Spices, allspice, ground.

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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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 96% 198% 92% 265% 184% 28% 48% 10% 384% 15%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +36.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +321.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +696.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +455.3%
Contains more IronIron +189.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +233.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +233.7%
~equal in Zinc ~1.01mg

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.
Pilaf
10
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%
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 131% 9% 0% 0% 25% 15% 54% 0% 48% 0% 0% 27% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +497%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +38.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +114.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +90.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +488.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +856.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +575%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
6% 9% 72% 8% 5%
Protein: 6.09 g
Fats: 8.69 g
Carbs: 72.12 g
Water: 8.46 g
Other: 4.64 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +71.1%
Contains more FatsFats +534.3%
Contains more OtherOther +20.2%
~equal in Carbs ~72.12g
~equal in Water ~8.46g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
46% 12% 42%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.55 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.66 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.36 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +76.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +526%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pilaf Allspice
Lower in Saturated fat 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 ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pilaf Allspice DV% diff.
Manganese 0.882mg 2.943mg 90%
Fiber 1.2g 21.6g 82%
Calcium 83mg 661mg 58%
Iron 2.44mg 7.06mg 58%
Selenium 32.4µg 2.7µg 54%
Sodium 1303mg 77mg 53%
Folate 212µg 36µg 44%
Copper 0.166mg 0.553mg 43%
Vitamin B1 0.603mg 0.101mg 42%
Vitamin C 4.1mg 39.2mg 39%
Starch 71.23g 29%
Magnesium 32mg 135mg 25%
Potassium 188mg 1044mg 25%
Vitamin B3 6.127mg 2.86mg 20%
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.21mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.715mg 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.377g 2.36g 13%
Fats 1.37g 8.69g 11%
Saturated fat 0.307g 2.55g 10%
Protein 10.42g 6.09g 9%
Phosphorus 154mg 113mg 6%
Calories 359kcal 263kcal 5%
Choline 17.5mg 3%
Vitamin A 4µg 27µg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.087mg 0.063mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.373g 0.66g 1%
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 0µg 1%
Carbs 76.31g 72.12g 1%
Net carbs 75.11g 50.52g N/A
Cholesterol 1mg 0mg 0%
Sugar 1.53g N/A
Zinc 1.01mg 1.01mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.04mg 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%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pilaf Allspice
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
47%
Pilaf
24%
Allspice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
77%
Pilaf
132%
Allspice

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pilaf
Pilaf is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.243g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pilaf
Pilaf is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Allspice
Allspice is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Allspice
Allspice is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.53g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Allspice
Allspice contains less Sodium (difference - 1226mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Allspice
Allspice is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Allspice
Allspice is relatively richer in minerals
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
  2. Allspice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171315/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.