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Pilaf vs. Limburger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between pilaf and Limburger?

  • Pilaf is richer in vitamin B1, folate, vitamin B3, manganese, and selenium, yet Limburger is richer in vitamin B12, calcium, phosphorus, and vitamin B2.
  • Limburger's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 82% higher.
  • Pilaf has 39 times more vitamin B3 than Limburger. Pilaf has 6.127mg of vitamin B3, while Limburger has 0.158mg.
  • Pilaf contains less saturated fat.
  • Limburger has a lower glycemic index than pilaf.

We used Rice and vermicelli mix, rice pilaf flavor, unprepared and Cheese, limburger types in this comparison.

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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 15% 149% 11% 4.9% 7% 57% 168% 104% 5% 79%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +52.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +46.9%
Contains more IronIron +1776.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +690.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2221.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +123.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +498.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +107.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +155.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -38.6%

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
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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 0% 113% 4.6% 7.5% 20% 116% 3% 71% 20% 130% 5.8% 44% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +653.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3777.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +365.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +265.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +13.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +8400%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +475%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +478.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +64.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +5100%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +360%

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
20% 27% 48% 4%
Protein: 20.05 g
Fats: 27.25 g
Carbs: 0.49 g
Water: 48.42 g
Other: 3.79 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +15473.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +92.4%
Contains more FatsFats +1889.1%
Contains more WaterWater +502.2%
~equal in Other ~3.79g

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
65% 33% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 16.746 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.606 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.495 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2207.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +31.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pilaf Limburger DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.307g 16.746g 75%
Vitamin B1 0.603mg 0.08mg 44%
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 1.04µg 43%
Calcium 83mg 497mg 41%
Fats 1.37g 27.25g 40%
Folate 212µg 58µg 39%
Manganese 0.882mg 0.038mg 37%
Vitamin B3 6.127mg 0.158mg 37%
Vitamin A 4µg 340µg 37%
Phosphorus 154mg 393mg 34%
Selenium 32.4µg 14.5µg 33%
Vitamin B2 0.087mg 0.503mg 32%
Cholesterol 1mg 90mg 30%
Starch 71.23g 29%
Iron 2.44mg 0.13mg 29%
Carbs 76.31g 0.49g 25%
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.086mg 24%
Sodium 1303mg 800mg 22%
Monounsaturated fat 0.373g 8.606g 21%
Protein 10.42g 20.05g 19%
Copper 0.166mg 0.021mg 16%
Zinc 1.01mg 2.1mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.715mg 1.177mg 9%
Fiber 1.2g 0g 5%
Vitamin C 4.1mg 0mg 5%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg 3%
Magnesium 32mg 21mg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 20IU 3%
Vitamin K 0.5µg 2.3µg 2%
Calories 359kcal 327kcal 2%
Potassium 188mg 128mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.04mg 0.23mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.377g 0.495g 1%
Net carbs 75.11g 0.49g N/A
Sugar 1.53g 0.49g N/A
Choline 17.5mg 15.4mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.086mg 0.289mg 0%
Threonine 0.221mg 0.739mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.279mg 1.219mg 0%
Leucine 0.523mg 2.093mg 0%
Lysine 0.189mg 1.675mg 0%
Methionine 0.145mg 0.619mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.32mg 1.116mg 0%
Valine 0.374mg 1.439mg 0%
Histidine 0.15mg 0.578mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pilaf Limburger
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
47%
Pilaf
42%
Limburger
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
77%
Pilaf
60%
Limburger

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pilaf
Pilaf is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 89mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pilaf
Pilaf is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 16.439g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pilaf
Pilaf is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pilaf
Pilaf is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Limburger
Limburger is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.04g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Limburger
Limburger contains less Sodium (difference - 503mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Limburger
Limburger is lower in glycemic index (difference - 33)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Limburger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171243/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.