Pilaf vs. Carrot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between pilaf and carrots?
- Pilaf is richer in selenium, folate, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, manganese, iron, vitamin B6, and phosphorus, yet carrots are richer in vitamin A.
- Carrots' daily need coverage for vitamin A is 334% higher.
- Pilaf has 324 times more selenium than carrots. Pilaf has 32.4µg of selenium, while carrots have 0.1µg.
- Carrots contain less sodium.
- Carrots have a lower glycemic index than pilaf.
We used Rice and vermicelli mix, rice pilaf flavor, unprepared and Carrots, raw types in this comparison.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +166.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +151.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +713.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +268.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +320.8% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +340% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +516.8% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +32300% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +70.2% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -94.7% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +813.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +50% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +523.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +161.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +189.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1015.8% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +98.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +43.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +20775% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +1550% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +2540% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin A | 4µg | 835µg | 92% |
| Selenium | 32.4µg | 0.1µg | 59% |
| Sodium | 1303mg | 69mg | 54% |
| Folate | 212µg | 19µg | 48% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.603mg | 0.066mg | 45% |
| Vitamin B3 | 6.127mg | 0.983mg | 32% |
| Manganese | 0.882mg | 0.143mg | 32% |
| Starch | 71.23g | 1.43g | 29% |
| Iron | 2.44mg | 0.3mg | 27% |
| Carbs | 76.31g | 9.58g | 22% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.4mg | 0.138mg | 20% |
| Protein | 10.42g | 0.93g | 19% |
| Phosphorus | 154mg | 35mg | 17% |
| Calories | 359kcal | 41kcal | 16% |
| Copper | 0.166mg | 0.045mg | 13% |
| Vitamin K | 0.5µg | 13.2µg | 11% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.715mg | 0.273mg | 9% |
| Zinc | 1.01mg | 0.24mg | 7% |
| Fiber | 1.2g | 2.8g | 6% |
| Calcium | 83mg | 33mg | 5% |
| Magnesium | 32mg | 12mg | 5% |
| Potassium | 188mg | 320mg | 4% |
| Vitamin E | 0.04mg | 0.66mg | 4% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.377g | 0.117g | 2% |
| Choline | 17.5mg | 8.8mg | 2% |
| Fats | 1.37g | 0.24g | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 4.1mg | 5.9mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.087mg | 0.058mg | 2% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.373g | 0.014g | 1% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.02µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Fructose | 0g | 0.55g | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.307g | 0.037g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 75.11g | 6.78g | N/A |
| Cholesterol | 1mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 1.53g | 4.74g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.086mg | 0.012mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.221mg | 0.191mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.279mg | 0.077mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.523mg | 0.102mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.189mg | 0.101mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.145mg | 0.02mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.32mg | 0.061mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.374mg | 0.069mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.15mg | 0.04mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +1020.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +470.8% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +696.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +302.1% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +998.1% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +2564.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +222.2% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -87.9% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more StarchStarch | +4881.1% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +1096.7% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +490% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +∞% |
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