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Pilaf vs. Feta — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Pilaf and Feta

  • Pilaf has more Folate, Vitamin B1, Manganese, Vitamin B3, and Selenium, while Feta has more Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, and Calcium.
  • Feta's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 73% higher.
  • Feta contains 32 times less Manganese than Pilaf. Pilaf contains 0.882mg of Manganese, while Feta contains 0.028mg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Pilaf is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Rice and vermicelli mix, rice pilaf flavor, unprepared and Cheese, feta.

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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
6
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4
Feta
Contains more Iron +275.4%
Contains more Magnesium +68.4%
Contains more Potassium +203.2%
Contains more Copper +418.8%
Contains more Manganese +3050%
Contains more Selenium +116%
Contains more Calcium +494%
Contains more Phosphorus +118.8%
Contains less Sodium -29.6%
Contains more Zinc +185.1%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 25% 92% 23% 66% 17% 170% 28% 56% 116% 177%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 148% 25% 14% 145% 6% 120% 79% 11% 4% 82%
Contains more Iron +275.4%
Contains more Magnesium +68.4%
Contains more Potassium +203.2%
Contains more Copper +418.8%
Contains more Manganese +3050%
Contains more Selenium +116%
Contains more Calcium +494%
Contains more Phosphorus +118.8%
Contains less Sodium -29.6%
Contains more Zinc +185.1%

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
4
:
8
Feta
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +291.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +518.3%
Contains more Folate +562.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +2914.3%
Contains more Vitamin E +350%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +870.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +35.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +8350%
Contains more Vitamin K +260%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.424
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 1% 0% 14% 151% 21% 115% 43% 93% 159% 3% 2%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 26% 4% 12% 0% 39% 195% 19% 59% 98% 24% 212% 5%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +291.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +518.3%
Contains more Folate +562.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +2914.3%
Contains more Vitamin E +350%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +870.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +35.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +8350%
Contains more Vitamin K +260%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.424

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pilaf
1
:
4
Feta
Contains more Carbs +1765.8%
Contains more Protein +36.4%
Contains more Fats +1453.3%
Contains more Water +586.8%
Contains more Other +34.7%
10% 76% 8% 4%
Protein: 10.42 g
Fats: 1.37 g
Carbs: 76.31 g
Water: 8.04 g
Other: 3.86 g
14% 21% 4% 55% 5%
Protein: 14.21 g
Fats: 21.28 g
Carbs: 4.09 g
Water: 55.22 g
Other: 5.2 g
Contains more Carbs +1765.8%
Contains more Protein +36.4%
Contains more Fats +1453.3%
Contains more Water +586.8%
Contains more Other +34.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pilaf
1
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2
Feta
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1139.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +56.8%
29% 35% 36%
Saturated Fat: 0.307 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.373 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.377 g
74% 23% 3%
Saturated Fat: 14.946 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.623 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.591 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1139.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +56.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pilaf Feta Opinion
Net carbs 75.11g 4.09g Pilaf
Protein 10.42g 14.21g Feta
Fats 1.37g 21.28g Feta
Carbs 76.31g 4.09g Pilaf
Calories 359kcal 264kcal Pilaf
Starch 71.23g Pilaf
Sugar 1.53g 4.09g Pilaf
Fiber 1.2g 0g Pilaf
Calcium 83mg 493mg Feta
Iron 2.44mg 0.65mg Pilaf
Magnesium 32mg 19mg Pilaf
Phosphorus 154mg 337mg Feta
Potassium 188mg 62mg Pilaf
Sodium 1303mg 917mg Feta
Zinc 1.01mg 2.88mg Feta
Copper 0.166mg 0.032mg Pilaf
Manganese 0.882mg 0.028mg Pilaf
Selenium 32.4µg 15µg Pilaf
Vitamin A 14IU 422IU Feta
Vitamin A RAE 4µg 125µg Feta
Vitamin E 0.04mg 0.18mg Feta
Vitamin D 0IU 16IU Feta
Vitamin D 0µg 0.4µg Feta
Vitamin C 4.1mg 0mg Pilaf
Vitamin B1 0.603mg 0.154mg Pilaf
Vitamin B2 0.087mg 0.844mg Feta
Vitamin B3 6.127mg 0.991mg Pilaf
Vitamin B5 0.715mg 0.967mg Feta
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.424mg Feta
Folate 212µg 32µg Pilaf
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 1.69µg Feta
Vitamin K 0.5µg 1.8µg Feta
Tryptophan 0.086mg 0.2mg Feta
Threonine 0.221mg 0.637mg Feta
Isoleucine 0.279mg 0.803mg Feta
Leucine 0.523mg 1.395mg Feta
Lysine 0.189mg 1.219mg Feta
Methionine 0.145mg 0.368mg Feta
Phenylalanine 0.32mg 0.675mg Feta
Valine 0.374mg 1.065mg Feta
Histidine 0.15mg 0.397mg Feta
Cholesterol 1mg 89mg Pilaf
Saturated Fat 0.307g 14.946g Pilaf
Monounsaturated Fat 0.373g 4.623g Feta
Polyunsaturated fat 0.377g 0.591g Feta

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pilaf Feta
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
50%
Pilaf
57%
Feta
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
77%
Pilaf
63%
Feta

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pilaf
Pilaf is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.56g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pilaf
Pilaf is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 88mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pilaf
Pilaf is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 14.639g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pilaf
Pilaf is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pilaf
Pilaf is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Feta
Feta contains less Sodium (difference - 386mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Feta
Feta is lower in glycemic index (difference - 33)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Feta
Feta is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Feta - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173420/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.