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Pilaf vs. Apple — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Pilaf and Apple

  • Apple has less Selenium, Folate, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Manganese, Iron, Vitamin B6, Phosphorus, and Copper.
  • Pilaf covers your daily Selenium needs 59% more than Apple.
  • Apple contains 1303 times less Sodium than Pilaf. Pilaf contains 1303mg of Sodium, while Apple contains 1mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Rice and vermicelli mix, rice pilaf flavor, unprepared and Apples, raw, with skin.

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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
9
:
1
Apple
Contains more Calcium +1283.3%
Contains more Iron +1933.3%
Contains more Magnesium +540%
Contains more Phosphorus +1300%
Contains more Potassium +75.7%
Contains more Zinc +2425%
Contains more Copper +514.8%
Contains more Manganese +2420%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Contains less Sodium -99.9%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 25% 92% 23% 66% 17% 170% 28% 56% 116% 177%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 5% 4% 5% 10% 1% 2% 9% 5% 0%
Contains more Calcium +1283.3%
Contains more Iron +1933.3%
Contains more Magnesium +540%
Contains more Phosphorus +1300%
Contains more Potassium +75.7%
Contains more Zinc +2425%
Contains more Copper +514.8%
Contains more Manganese +2420%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Contains less Sodium -99.9%

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
7
:
4
Apple
Contains more Vitamin B1 +3447.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +234.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +6633%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1072.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +875.6%
Contains more Folate +6966.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +285.7%
Contains more Vitamin E +350%
Contains more Vitamin C +12.2%
Contains more Vitamin K +340%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 1% 0% 14% 151% 21% 115% 43% 93% 159% 3% 2%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 4% 4% 0% 16% 5% 6% 2% 4% 10% 3% 0% 6%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +3447.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +234.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +6633%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1072.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +875.6%
Contains more Folate +6966.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +285.7%
Contains more Vitamin E +350%
Contains more Vitamin C +12.2%
Contains more Vitamin K +340%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pilaf
4
:
1
Apple
Contains more Protein +3907.7%
Contains more Fats +705.9%
Contains more Carbs +452.6%
Contains more Other +1830%
Contains more Water +964.2%
10% 76% 8% 4%
Protein: 10.42 g
Fats: 1.37 g
Carbs: 76.31 g
Water: 8.04 g
Other: 3.86 g
14% 86%
Protein: 0.26 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 13.81 g
Water: 85.56 g
Other: 0.2 g
Contains more Protein +3907.7%
Contains more Fats +705.9%
Contains more Carbs +452.6%
Contains more Other +1830%
Contains more Water +964.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pilaf
2
:
1
Apple
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +5228.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +639.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -90.9%
29% 35% 36%
Saturated Fat: 0.307 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.373 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.377 g
33% 8% 59%
Saturated Fat: 0.028 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.051 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +5228.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +639.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -90.9%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pilaf
2
:
3
Apple
Contains more Starch +142360%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +590%
Contains more Glucose +2330%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
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
20% 23% 56%
Starch: 0.05 g
Sucrose: 2.07 g
Glucose: 2.43 g
Fructose: 5.9 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Starch +142360%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +590%
Contains more Glucose +2330%
Contains more Fructose +∞%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pilaf Apple
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pilaf Apple Opinion
Net carbs 75.11g 11.41g Pilaf
Protein 10.42g 0.26g Pilaf
Fats 1.37g 0.17g Pilaf
Carbs 76.31g 13.81g Pilaf
Calories 359kcal 52kcal Pilaf
Starch 71.23g 0.05g Pilaf
Fructose 0g 5.9g Apple
Sugar 1.53g 10.39g Pilaf
Fiber 1.2g 2.4g Apple
Calcium 83mg 6mg Pilaf
Iron 2.44mg 0.12mg Pilaf
Magnesium 32mg 5mg Pilaf
Phosphorus 154mg 11mg Pilaf
Potassium 188mg 107mg Pilaf
Sodium 1303mg 1mg Apple
Zinc 1.01mg 0.04mg Pilaf
Copper 0.166mg 0.027mg Pilaf
Manganese 0.882mg 0.035mg Pilaf
Selenium 32.4µg 0µg Pilaf
Vitamin A 14IU 54IU Apple
Vitamin A RAE 4µg 3µg Pilaf
Vitamin E 0.04mg 0.18mg Apple
Vitamin C 4.1mg 4.6mg Apple
Vitamin B1 0.603mg 0.017mg Pilaf
Vitamin B2 0.087mg 0.026mg Pilaf
Vitamin B3 6.127mg 0.091mg Pilaf
Vitamin B5 0.715mg 0.061mg Pilaf
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.041mg Pilaf
Folate 212µg 3µg Pilaf
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 0µg Pilaf
Vitamin K 0.5µg 2.2µg Apple
Tryptophan 0.086mg 0.001mg Pilaf
Threonine 0.221mg 0.006mg Pilaf
Isoleucine 0.279mg 0.006mg Pilaf
Leucine 0.523mg 0.013mg Pilaf
Lysine 0.189mg 0.012mg Pilaf
Methionine 0.145mg 0.001mg Pilaf
Phenylalanine 0.32mg 0.006mg Pilaf
Valine 0.374mg 0.012mg Pilaf
Histidine 0.15mg 0.005mg Pilaf
Cholesterol 1mg 0mg Apple
Saturated Fat 0.307g 0.028g Apple
Monounsaturated Fat 0.373g 0.007g Pilaf
Polyunsaturated fat 0.377g 0.051g Pilaf

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Pilaf Apple
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
50%
Pilaf
5%
Apple
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
77%
Pilaf
4%
Apple

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pilaf
Pilaf is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.86g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pilaf
Pilaf is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pilaf
Pilaf is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Apple
Apple contains less Sodium (difference - 1302mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Apple
Apple is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Apple
Apple is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.279g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Apple
Apple is lower in glycemic index (difference - 24)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Apple - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171688/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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