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Pilaf vs. Cardamom — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pilaf and cardamom different?

  • Pilaf is richer in vitamin B1 and vitamin B3, while cardamom is higher in manganese, iron, fiber, zinc, magnesium, calcium, and potassium.
  • Cardamom covers your daily need for manganese, 1179% more than pilaf.
  • Pilaf contains 72 times more sodium than cardamom. Pilaf contains 1303mg of sodium, while cardamom contains 18mg.
  • Pilaf has a higher glycemic index (60) than cardamom (0).

Rice and vermicelli mix, rice pilaf flavor, unprepared and Spices, cardamom types were 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.
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 164% 115% 99% 524% 128% 204% 76% 2.3% 3652% 0%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +615.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +361.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +495.2%
Contains more IronIron +472.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +130.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +639.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +15.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3074.6%

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 70% 0% 0% 0% 50% 42% 21% 0% 53% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +204.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +456%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +73.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +412.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +109.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pilaf Cardamom DV% diff.
Manganese 0.882mg 28mg 1179%
Iron 2.44mg 13.97mg 144%
Fiber 1.2g 28g 107%
Selenium 32.4µg 59%
Zinc 1.01mg 7.47mg 59%
Sodium 1303mg 18mg 56%
Folate 212µg 53%
Magnesium 32mg 229mg 47%
Vitamin B1 0.603mg 0.198mg 34%
Vitamin B3 6.127mg 1.102mg 31%
Calcium 83mg 383mg 30%
Starch 71.23g 29%
Potassium 188mg 1119mg 27%
Copper 0.166mg 0.383mg 24%
Vitamin C 4.1mg 21mg 19%
Vitamin B5 0.715mg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.23mg 13%
Fats 1.37g 6.7g 8%
Vitamin B2 0.087mg 0.182mg 7%
Choline 17.5mg 3%
Carbs 76.31g 68.47g 3%
Phosphorus 154mg 178mg 3%
Saturated fat 0.307g 0.68g 2%
Calories 359kcal 311kcal 2%
Protein 10.42g 10.76g 1%
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 0µg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.373g 0.87g 1%
Net carbs 75.11g 40.47g N/A
Cholesterol 1mg 0mg 0%
Sugar 1.53g N/A
Vitamin E 0.04mg 0%
Vitamin A 4µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.5µg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.377g 0.43g 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%

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
11% 7% 68% 8% 6%
Protein: 10.76 g
Fats: 6.7 g
Carbs: 68.47 g
Water: 8.28 g
Other: 5.79 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +11.5%
Contains more FatsFats +389.1%
Contains more OtherOther +50%
~equal in Protein ~10.76g
~equal in Water ~8.28g

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
34% 44% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.68 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.87 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.43 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -54.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +133.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +14.1%

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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. Pilaf - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168951/nutrients
  2. Cardamom - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170919/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.