Pilaf vs. Caramel popcorn — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between pilaf and caramel popcorn
- Pilaf has more selenium, folate, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, and vitamin B6; however, caramel popcorn is richer in iron, copper, magnesium, and fiber.
- Pilaf covers your daily selenium needs 52% more than caramel popcorn.
- Caramel popcorn has 13 times less folate than pilaf. Pilaf has 212µg of folate, while caramel popcorn has 16µg.
- Caramel popcorn contains less sodium.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Rice and vermicelli mix, rice pilaf flavor, unprepared and Snacks, popcorn, caramel-coated, with peanuts.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +25.8% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +21.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +15.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +730.8% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +150% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +88.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +60.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +78.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +22.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -86.4% |
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 CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1082.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +207.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +210.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +116.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1225% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +2025% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +44.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +680% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
10.42 g
Fats:
1.37 g
Carbs:
76.31 g
Water:
8.04 g
Other:
3.86 g
Protein:
6.4 g
Fats:
7.8 g
Carbs:
80.7 g
Water:
3.3 g
Other:
1.8 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +62.8% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +143.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +114.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +469.3% |
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Carbs
~80.7g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.307 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.373 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.377 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.04 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.73 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.27 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -70.5% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +631.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +767.4% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Selenium | 32.4µg | 3.9µg | 52% |
| Sodium | 1303mg | 177mg | 49% |
| Folate | 212µg | 16µg | 49% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.603mg | 0.051mg | 46% |
| Starch | 71.23g | 29% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 6.127mg | 1.99mg | 26% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.377g | 3.27g | 19% |
| Iron | 2.44mg | 3.91mg | 18% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.4mg | 0.185mg | 17% |
| Copper | 0.166mg | 0.297mg | 15% |
| Magnesium | 32mg | 80mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.715mg | 0.23mg | 10% |
| Fiber | 1.2g | 3.8g | 10% |
| Fats | 1.37g | 7.8g | 10% |
| Protein | 10.42g | 6.4g | 8% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.373g | 2.73g | 6% |
| Potassium | 188mg | 355mg | 5% |
| Vitamin C | 4.1mg | 0mg | 5% |
| Vitamin E | 0.04mg | 0.85mg | 5% |
| Manganese | 0.882mg | 0.764mg | 5% |
| Phosphorus | 154mg | 127mg | 4% |
| Vitamin K | 0.5µg | 3.9µg | 3% |
| Saturated fat | 0.307g | 1.04g | 3% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.087mg | 0.126mg | 3% |
| Calories | 359kcal | 400kcal | 2% |
| Zinc | 1.01mg | 1.24mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 83mg | 66mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.02µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Carbs | 76.31g | 80.7g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 75.11g | 76.9g | N/A |
| Cholesterol | 1mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 1.53g | 45.36g | N/A |
| Vitamin A | 4µg | 4µg | 0% |
| Choline | 17.5mg | 17.3mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.086mg | 0.052mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.221mg | 0.231mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.279mg | 0.227mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.523mg | 0.641mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.189mg | 0.199mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.145mg | 0.112mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.32mg | 0.32mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.374mg | 0.303mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.15mg | 0.182mg | 0% |
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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%
14%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
77%
59%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pilaf is lower in Sugar (difference - 43.83g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pilaf is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.733g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pilaf is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Caramel popcorn is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Caramel popcorn contains less Sodium (difference - 1126mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Caramel popcorn is lower in glycemic index (difference - 60)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.