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Pilaf vs. Macaroon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between pilaf and macaroon

  • Pilaf has more folate, vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, iron, and phosphorus, while macaroon has more fiber.
  • Macaroon's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 99% higher.
  • Macaroon contains 71 times less folate than pilaf. Pilaf contains 212µg of folate, while macaroon contains 3µg.
  • The amount of sodium in macaroon is lower.
  • Macaroon has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of macaroon is 32, while the glycemic index of pilaf is 60.

The food types used in this comparison are Rice and vermicelli mix, rice pilaf flavor, unprepared and Cookies, coconut macaroon.

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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 21% 1.5% 11% 31% 90% 20% 29% 31% 0% 37%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1560%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +52.8%
Contains more IronIron +197.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +38.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +126.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +376.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +62%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.5%
~equal in Magnesium ~29mg

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
10
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% 0% 3.8% 0% 5% 14% 4.1% 0% 22% 0% 2.8% 2.3% 5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2915%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +45%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2685%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +316.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +6966.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +92.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +375%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +120%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pilaf Macaroon DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.307g 20.099g 90%
Folate 212µg 3µg 52%
Vitamin B1 0.603mg 0.02mg 49%
Selenium 32.4µg 6.8µg 47%
Sodium 1303mg 241mg 46%
Manganese 0.882mg 38%
Vitamin B3 6.127mg 0.22mg 37%
Fats 1.37g 22.55g 33%
Starch 71.23g 29%
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.096mg 23%
Iron 2.44mg 0.82mg 20%
Fiber 1.2g 5.1g 16%
Protein 10.42g 3.02g 15%
Vitamin B5 0.715mg 14%
Phosphorus 154mg 68mg 12%
Copper 0.166mg 0.269mg 11%
Calcium 83mg 5mg 8%
Calories 359kcal 460kcal 5%
Carbs 76.31g 61.22g 5%
Vitamin C 4.1mg 0mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.377g 0.81g 3%
Zinc 1.01mg 0.73mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.373g 1.61g 3%
Choline 17.5mg 9.1mg 2%
Potassium 188mg 123mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.087mg 0.06mg 2%
Magnesium 32mg 29mg 1%
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin K 0.5µg 1.1µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.04mg 0.19mg 1%
Net carbs 75.11g 56.12g N/A
Cholesterol 1mg 0mg 0%
Sugar 1.53g 45.16g N/A
Vitamin A 4µg 0µg 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
3
10% 76% 8% 4%
Protein: 10.42 g
Fats: 1.37 g
Carbs: 76.31 g
Water: 8.04 g
Other: 3.86 g
3% 23% 61% 12% 2%
Protein: 3.02 g
Fats: 22.55 g
Carbs: 61.22 g
Water: 11.5 g
Other: 1.71 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +245%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +24.6%
Contains more OtherOther +125.7%
Contains more FatsFats +1546%
Contains more WaterWater +43%

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
89% 7% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 20.099 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.61 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.81 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +331.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +114.9%

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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. Macaroon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171847/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.