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Pilaf vs. Chicken sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between pilaf and chicken sandwich

  • Pilaf has more folate, vitamin B1, manganese, selenium, and copper; however, chicken sandwich has more vitamin B2, vitamin E, and vitamin B3.
  • Daily need coverage for folate for pilaf is 41% higher.
  • Chicken sandwich has 4 times less manganese than pilaf. Pilaf has 0.882mg of manganese, while chicken sandwich has 0.219mg.
  • Chicken sandwich is lower in sodium.
  • Chicken sandwich has a higher glycemic index than pilaf.

Food types used in this article are Rice and vermicelli mix, rice pilaf flavor, unprepared and Fast foods, chicken fillet sandwich, plain with pickles.

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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 17% 17% 22% 66% 22% 17% 79% 98% 29% 109%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +43.1%
Contains more IronIron +37.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +147.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +65.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +302.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +62.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +30.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +20.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -42.2%

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 2.7% 1% 48% 1.5% 58% 69% 145% 72% 88% 16% 21% 35% 19%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +412.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +162.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +351.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +5925%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +244.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +26%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +67.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +550%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1600%
Contains more CholineCholine +101.7%
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.383mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pilaf Chicken sandwich DV% diff.
Folate 212µg 47µg 41%
Vitamin B1 0.603mg 0.23mg 31%
Manganese 0.882mg 0.219mg 29%
Sodium 1303mg 753mg 24%
Selenium 32.4µg 19.9µg 23%
Starch 71.23g 16.5g 23%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.377g 3.177g 19%
Carbs 76.31g 20.89g 18%
Vitamin E 0.04mg 2.41mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.087mg 0.3mg 16%
Fats 1.37g 11.19g 15%
Protein 10.42g 16.28g 12%
Copper 0.166mg 0.067mg 11%
Cholesterol 1mg 35mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.715mg 1.2mg 10%
Vitamin B3 6.127mg 7.72mg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 0.373g 4.481g 10%
Iron 2.44mg 1.77mg 8%
Saturated fat 0.307g 2.123g 8%
Vitamin K 0.5µg 8.5µg 7%
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 0.13µg 5%
Calories 359kcal 250kcal 5%
Phosphorus 154mg 185mg 4%
Zinc 1.01mg 0.61mg 4%
Vitamin C 4.1mg 0.8mg 4%
Calcium 83mg 58mg 3%
Choline 17.5mg 35.3mg 3%
Magnesium 32mg 24mg 2%
Potassium 188mg 245mg 2%
Vitamin D 0IU 5IU 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Fructose 0g 0.97g 1%
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.383mg 1%
Fiber 1.2g 1.4g 1%
Net carbs 75.11g 19.49g N/A
Sugar 1.53g 3.64g N/A
Vitamin A 4µg 3µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.03g N/A
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%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.197g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.884g 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
16% 11% 21% 49% 3%
Protein: 16.28 g
Fats: 11.19 g
Carbs: 20.89 g
Water: 48.94 g
Other: 2.7 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +265.3%
Contains more OtherOther +43%
Contains more ProteinProtein +56.2%
Contains more FatsFats +716.8%
Contains more WaterWater +508.7%

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
22% 46% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.123 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.481 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.177 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -85.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1101.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +742.7%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pilaf
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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
82% 6% 4% 5% 4%
Starch: 16.5 g
Sucrose: 1.15 g
Glucose: 0.79 g
Fructose: 0.97 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.73 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +331.7%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +54.8%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +283.3%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +690%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Chicken sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170295/nutrients

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

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