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Pilaf vs. Mackerel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between pilaf and mackerel

  • Pilaf has more folate, vitamin B1, and vitamin B3; however, mackerel is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin D, selenium, and vitamin E.
  • Mackerel's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 499% more.
  • Pilaf contains 30 times more vitamin B1 than mackerel. Pilaf contains 0.603mg of vitamin B1, while mackerel contains 0.02mg.
  • Pilaf contains less sodium.
  • Pilaf has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of pilaf is 60, while the glycemic index of mackerel is 0.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Rice and vermicelli mix, rice pilaf flavor, unprepared and Fish, mackerel, salted.

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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 43% 20% 46% 53% 33% 30% 109% 580% 0% 400%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +25.8%
Contains more IronIron +74.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +66%
Contains less SodiumSodium -70.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +87.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +176.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +64.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +126.5%
~equal in Zinc ~1.1mg

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%
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% 16% 48% 378% 5% 44% 62% 0% 95% 1500% 20% 11% 55%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2915%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +85.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1313.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1075%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +5850%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +118.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +59900%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1460%
Contains more CholineCholine +480.6%
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.41mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pilaf Mackerel DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 12µg 499%
Sodium 1303mg 4450mg 137%
Vitamin D 0IU 1006IU 126%
Vitamin D 0µg 25.2µg 126%
Selenium 32.4µg 73.4µg 75%
Folate 212µg 15µg 49%
Vitamin B1 0.603mg 0.02mg 49%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.377g 6.21g 39%
Manganese 0.882mg 38%
Fats 1.37g 25.1g 37%
Cholesterol 1mg 95mg 31%
Saturated fat 0.307g 7.148g 31%
Starch 71.23g 29%
Carbs 76.31g 0g 25%
Monounsaturated fat 0.373g 8.32g 20%
Vitamin B3 6.127mg 3.3mg 18%
Protein 10.42g 18.5g 16%
Vitamin E 0.04mg 2.38mg 16%
Choline 17.5mg 101.6mg 15%
Phosphorus 154mg 254mg 14%
Vitamin B5 0.715mg 14%
Iron 2.44mg 1.4mg 13%
Potassium 188mg 520mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.087mg 0.19mg 8%
Copper 0.166mg 0.1mg 7%
Magnesium 32mg 60mg 7%
Vitamin K 0.5µg 7.8µg 6%
Fiber 1.2g 0g 5%
Vitamin A 4µg 47µg 5%
Vitamin C 4.1mg 0mg 5%
Calories 359kcal 305kcal 3%
Calcium 83mg 66mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.41mg 1%
Zinc 1.01mg 1.1mg 1%
Net carbs 75.11g 0g N/A
Sugar 1.53g 0g N/A
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%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 1.619g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 2.965g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.391g N/A

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
19% 25% 43% 13%
Protein: 18.5 g
Fats: 25.1 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 43 g
Other: 13.4 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +77.5%
Contains more FatsFats +1732.1%
Contains more WaterWater +434.8%
Contains more OtherOther +247.2%

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
33% 38% 29%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.148 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.32 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 6.21 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2130.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1547.2%

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. Mackerel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168149/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.