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Pilaf vs. Wheat Bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between pilaf and wheat Bread?

  • Pilaf is higher in folate, vitamin B6, and vitamin B1, yet wheat Bread is higher in vitamin B2, manganese, iron, fiber, calcium, and magnesium.
  • Pilaf's daily need coverage for folate is 32% more.
  • Pilaf has 3 times more vitamin B6 than wheat Bread. While pilaf has 0.4mg of vitamin B6, wheat Bread has only 0.153mg.
  • The amount of sodium in wheat Bread is lower.

We used Rice and vermicelli mix, rice pilaf flavor, unprepared and Bread, wheat, toasted types 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.
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 42% 50% 20% 153% 66% 40% 81% 78% 180% 182%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +84.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +98.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +18.6%
Contains more IronIron +67.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +19.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +45.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +22.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -53.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +56.1%
~equal in Selenium ~33.4µg

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
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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%
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 0.67% 0% 4.8% 0% 110% 88% 117% 27% 35% 0% 14% 65% 12%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1950%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +37.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +56.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +161.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +146.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +500%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +339.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1040%
Contains more CholineCholine +26.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~6.25mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pilaf Wheat Bread DV% diff.
Folate 212µg 86µg 32%
Sodium 1303mg 601mg 31%
Starch 71.23g 29%
Vitamin B2 0.087mg 0.382mg 23%
Manganese 0.882mg 1.377mg 22%
Iron 2.44mg 4.09mg 21%
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.153mg 19%
Fiber 1.2g 4.7g 14%
Vitamin B1 0.603mg 0.439mg 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.377g 1.72g 9%
Calcium 83mg 165mg 8%
Carbs 76.31g 55.77g 7%
Magnesium 32mg 59mg 6%
Phosphorus 154mg 188mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.715mg 0.456mg 5%
Protein 10.42g 12.96g 5%
Copper 0.166mg 0.198mg 4%
Zinc 1.01mg 1.47mg 4%
Vitamin K 0.5µg 5.7µg 4%
Vitamin C 4.1mg 0.2mg 4%
Fats 1.37g 4.27g 4%
Saturated fat 0.307g 0.989g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.373g 1.019g 2%
Calories 359kcal 313kcal 2%
Selenium 32.4µg 33.4µg 2%
Vitamin B3 6.127mg 6.25mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.04mg 0.24mg 1%
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 0µg 1%
Choline 17.5mg 22.1mg 1%
Potassium 188mg 223mg 1%
Net carbs 75.11g 51.07g N/A
Cholesterol 1mg 0mg 0%
Sugar 1.53g 6.42g N/A
Vitamin A 4µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.086mg 0.092mg 0%
Threonine 0.221mg 0.299mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.279mg 0.258mg 0%
Leucine 0.523mg 0.461mg 0%
Lysine 0.189mg 0.215mg 0%
Methionine 0.145mg 0.105mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.32mg 0.315mg 0%
Valine 0.374mg 0.31mg 0%
Histidine 0.15mg 0.15mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.161g N/A

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
13% 4% 56% 24% 3%
Protein: 12.96 g
Fats: 4.27 g
Carbs: 55.77 g
Water: 24.23 g
Other: 2.77 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +36.8%
Contains more OtherOther +39.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +24.4%
Contains more FatsFats +211.7%
Contains more WaterWater +201.4%

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
27% 27% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.989 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.019 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.72 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -69%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +173.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +356.2%

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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. Pilaf - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168951/nutrients
  2. Wheat Bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172687/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.