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Pilaf vs. Fireweed — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between pilaf and fireweed?

  • Pilaf is higher in selenium, vitamin B1, and folate, yet fireweed is higher in manganese, vitamin A, fiber, calcium, magnesium, and vitamin B6.
  • Fireweed's daily need coverage for manganese is 253% more.
  • Pilaf has 38 times more sodium than fireweed. While pilaf has 1303mg of sodium, fireweed has only 34mg.

We used Rice and vermicelli mix, rice pilaf flavor, unprepared and Fireweed, leaves, raw types in this article.

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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 111% 129% 44% 90% 107% 73% 46% 4.4% 874% 4.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +42.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3500%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +387.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +416.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +162.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +92.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +163.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +660.1%
~equal in Iron ~2.4mg

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
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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 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 7.3% 60% 0% 0% 8.3% 32% 88% 81% 146% 0% 0% 84% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +86.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1727.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +31.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +89.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4400%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +57.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +89.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +58%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pilaf Fireweed DV% diff.
Manganese 0.882mg 6.704mg 253%
Selenium 32.4µg 0.9µg 57%
Sodium 1303mg 34mg 55%
Vitamin B1 0.603mg 0.033mg 48%
Fiber 1.2g 10.6g 38%
Calcium 83mg 429mg 35%
Magnesium 32mg 156mg 30%
Starch 71.23g 29%
Folate 212µg 112µg 25%
Vitamin A 4µg 180µg 20%
Carbs 76.31g 19.22g 19%
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.632mg 18%
Copper 0.166mg 0.32mg 17%
Zinc 1.01mg 2.66mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.715mg 1.356mg 13%
Calories 359kcal 103kcal 13%
Protein 10.42g 4.71g 11%
Vitamin B3 6.127mg 4.674mg 9%
Potassium 188mg 494mg 9%
Phosphorus 154mg 108mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.087mg 0.137mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.377g 3%
Choline 17.5mg 3%
Vitamin C 4.1mg 2.2mg 2%
Fats 1.37g 2.75g 2%
Saturated fat 0.307g 1%
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 0µg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.373g 1%
Iron 2.44mg 2.4mg 1%
Net carbs 75.11g 8.62g N/A
Cholesterol 1mg 0mg 0%
Sugar 1.53g N/A
Vitamin E 0.04mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.5µg 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
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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
5% 3% 19% 71% 3%
Protein: 4.71 g
Fats: 2.75 g
Carbs: 19.22 g
Water: 70.78 g
Other: 2.54 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +121.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +297%
Contains more OtherOther +52%
Contains more FatsFats +100.7%
Contains more WaterWater +780.3%

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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. Fireweed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169399/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.