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Pilaf vs. Corn nuts — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Pilaf and Corn nuts

  • Pilaf has more Folate, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, Manganese, and Vitamin B6, while Corn nuts has more Fiber, Phosphorus, and Magnesium.
  • Pilaf covers your daily need of Folate 53% more than Corn nuts.
  • Pilaf contains 4 times more Vitamin B3 than Corn nuts. While Pilaf contains 6.127mg of Vitamin B3, Corn nuts contain only 1.507mg.
  • The amount of Sodium in Corn nuts are lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Rice and vermicelli mix, rice pilaf flavor, unprepared and Snacks, cornnuts, barbecue-flavor.

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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
5
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 78% 5.1% 25% 64% 45% 51% 121% 78% 64% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +388.2%
Contains more IronIron +43.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +22.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +81.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +240.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +52.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +86.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +83.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -54%

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% 0.84% 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 1.3% 20% 0% 0% 88% 33% 28% 22% 43% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +925%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +72.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +306.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +91.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +113.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2314.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +63.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

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
9% 14% 72% 3%
Protein: 9 g
Fats: 14.3 g
Carbs: 71.7 g
Water: 1.6 g
Other: 3.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +15.8%
Contains more WaterWater +402.5%
Contains more OtherOther +13.5%
Contains more FatsFats +943.8%
~equal in Carbs ~71.7g

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
20% 56% 24%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.58 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 7.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.22 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -88.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1873.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +754.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pilaf Corn nuts
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pilaf Corn nuts Opinion
Calories 359kcal 436kcal Corn nuts
Protein 10.42g 9g Pilaf
Fats 1.37g 14.3g Corn nuts
Vitamin C 4.1mg 0.4mg Pilaf
Net carbs 75.11g 63.3g Pilaf
Carbs 76.31g 71.7g Pilaf
Cholesterol 1mg 0mg Corn nuts
Magnesium 32mg 109mg Corn nuts
Calcium 83mg 17mg Pilaf
Potassium 188mg 286mg Corn nuts
Iron 2.44mg 1.7mg Pilaf
Sugar 1.53g Corn nuts
Fiber 1.2g 8.4g Corn nuts
Copper 0.166mg 0.136mg Pilaf
Zinc 1.01mg 1.88mg Corn nuts
Starch 71.23g Pilaf
Phosphorus 154mg 283mg Corn nuts
Sodium 1303mg 600mg Corn nuts
Vitamin A 14IU 338IU Corn nuts
Vitamin A 4µg 17µg Corn nuts
Vitamin E 0.04mg Pilaf
Manganese 0.882mg 0.487mg Pilaf
Selenium 32.4µg Pilaf
Vitamin B1 0.603mg 0.35mg Pilaf
Vitamin B2 0.087mg 0.142mg Corn nuts
Vitamin B3 6.127mg 1.507mg Pilaf
Vitamin B5 0.715mg 0.374mg Pilaf
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.187mg Pilaf
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 0µg Pilaf
Vitamin K 0.5µg Pilaf
Folate 212µg 0µg Pilaf
Choline 17.5mg Pilaf
Saturated Fat 0.307g 2.58g Pilaf
Monounsaturated Fat 0.373g 7.36g Corn nuts
Polyunsaturated fat 0.377g 3.22g Corn nuts
Tryptophan 0.086mg Pilaf
Threonine 0.221mg Pilaf
Isoleucine 0.279mg Pilaf
Leucine 0.523mg Pilaf
Lysine 0.189mg Pilaf
Methionine 0.145mg Pilaf
Phenylalanine 0.32mg Pilaf
Valine 0.374mg Pilaf
Histidine 0.15mg Pilaf

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pilaf Corn nuts
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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%
Pilaf
18%
Corn nuts
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
77%
Pilaf
53%
Corn nuts

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pilaf
Pilaf is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.273g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pilaf
Pilaf is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Corn nuts
Corn nuts is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Corn nuts
Corn nuts is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.53g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Corn nuts
Corn nuts contains less Sodium (difference - 703mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Corn nuts
Corn nuts is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
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.

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. Corn nuts - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169672/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.