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Pilaf vs. Cream of Rice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between pilaf and cream of Rice

  • Pilaf has more selenium, folate, vitamin B1, manganese, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, phosphorus, and copper; however, cream of Rice is richer in iron.
  • Pilaf covers your daily selenium needs 53% more than cream of Rice.
  • Cream of Rice has 71 times less folate than pilaf. Pilaf has 212µg of folate, while cream of Rice has 3µg.
  • Cream of Rice contains less sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Rice and vermicelli mix, rice pilaf flavor, unprepared and Cereals, CREAM OF RICE, cooked with water, with salt.

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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 2.1% 0.3% 1.8% 149% 11% 4.4% 7.3% 23% 19% 16%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +966.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +8200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +840%
Contains more CopperCopper +388.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +531.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +805.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +512.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +980%
Contains more IronIron +62.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.7%

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.
Pilaf
12
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% 0.4% 0% 18% 4.2% 19% 4.6% 6.2% 0% 0% 2.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +749.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +383.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +489.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +840.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1381.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +6966.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pilaf Cream of Rice DV% diff.
Selenium 32.4µg 3µg 53%
Folate 212µg 3µg 52%
Sodium 1303mg 173mg 49%
Vitamin B1 0.603mg 0.071mg 44%
Vitamin B3 6.127mg 1.039mg 32%
Manganese 0.882mg 0.144mg 32%
Starch 71.23g 29%
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.027mg 29%
Carbs 76.31g 11.5g 22%
Phosphorus 154mg 17mg 20%
Protein 10.42g 0.9g 19%
Iron 2.44mg 3.96mg 19%
Calories 359kcal 52kcal 15%
Copper 0.166mg 0.034mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.715mg 0.076mg 13%
Calcium 83mg 1mg 8%
Zinc 1.01mg 0.16mg 8%
Magnesium 32mg 3mg 7%
Vitamin C 4.1mg 0mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.087mg 0.018mg 5%
Potassium 188mg 20mg 5%
Fiber 1.2g 0.1g 4%
Choline 17.5mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.377g 0.027g 2%
Fats 1.37g 0.1g 2%
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 0µg 1%
Saturated fat 0.307g 0.02g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.373g 0.031g 1%
Net carbs 75.11g 11.4g N/A
Cholesterol 1mg 0mg 0%
Sugar 1.53g 0.04g N/A
Vitamin E 0.04mg 0.02mg 0%
Vitamin A 4µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.5µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.086mg 0.013mg 0%
Threonine 0.221mg 0.044mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.279mg 0.015mg 0%
Leucine 0.523mg 0.073mg 0%
Lysine 0.189mg 0.037mg 0%
Methionine 0.145mg 0.026mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.32mg 0.037mg 0%
Valine 0.374mg 0.057mg 0%
Histidine 0.15mg 0.026mg 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
12% 88%
Protein: 0.9 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 11.5 g
Water: 87.5 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1057.8%
Contains more FatsFats +1270%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +563.6%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +988.3%

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
26% 40% 35%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.02 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.031 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.027 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1103.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1296.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.5%

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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. Cream of Rice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173914/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.