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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.
  • Feta has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of feta is 27, 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 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
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%
Feta
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 148% 5.5% 24% 11% 79% 144% 120% 3.7% 82%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +68.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +203.2%
Contains more IronIron +275.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +418.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3050%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +116%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +494%
Contains more ZincZinc +185.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +118.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -29.6%

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
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 14% 1.3% 0.8% 0% 151% 20% 115% 43% 92% 2.5% 1.3% 159% 9.5%
Feta
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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 0% 42% 3.6% 6% 39% 195% 19% 58% 98% 211% 4.5% 24% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +291.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +518.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +562.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +13.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3025%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +350%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +870.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +35.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +8350%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +260%
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.424mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pilaf Feta DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 1.69µg 70%
Saturated fat 0.307g 14.946g 67%
Vitamin B2 0.087mg 0.844mg 58%
Folate 212µg 32µg 45%
Calcium 83mg 493mg 41%
Manganese 0.882mg 0.028mg 37%
Vitamin B1 0.603mg 0.154mg 37%
Vitamin B3 6.127mg 0.991mg 32%
Selenium 32.4µg 15µg 32%
Fats 1.37g 21.28g 31%
Cholesterol 1mg 89mg 29%
Starch 71.23g 29%
Phosphorus 154mg 337mg 26%
Carbs 76.31g 4.09g 24%
Iron 2.44mg 0.65mg 22%
Zinc 1.01mg 2.88mg 17%
Sodium 1303mg 917mg 17%
Copper 0.166mg 0.032mg 15%
Vitamin A 4µg 125µg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 0.373g 4.623g 11%
Protein 10.42g 14.21g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.715mg 0.967mg 5%
Calories 359kcal 264kcal 5%
Vitamin C 4.1mg 0mg 5%
Fiber 1.2g 0g 5%
Potassium 188mg 62mg 4%
Magnesium 32mg 19mg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 16IU 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.4µg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.424mg 2%
Vitamin K 0.5µg 1.8µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.04mg 0.18mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.377g 0.591g 1%
Net carbs 75.11g 4.09g N/A
Sugar 1.53g 4.09g N/A
Choline 17.5mg 15.4mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.086mg 0.2mg 0%
Threonine 0.221mg 0.637mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.279mg 0.803mg 0%
Leucine 0.523mg 1.395mg 0%
Lysine 0.189mg 1.219mg 0%
Methionine 0.145mg 0.368mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.32mg 0.675mg 0%
Valine 0.374mg 1.065mg 0%
Histidine 0.15mg 0.397mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pilaf
1
10% 76% 8% 4%
Protein: 10.42 g
Fats: 1.37 g
Carbs: 76.31 g
Water: 8.04 g
Other: 3.86 g
Feta
4
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 CarbsCarbs +1765.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +36.4%
Contains more FatsFats +1453.3%
Contains more WaterWater +586.8%
Contains more OtherOther +34.7%

Fat Type Comparison

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

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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. 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.