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Pilaf vs. Shiitake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between pilaf and shiitake

  • Pilaf has more folate, vitamin B1, selenium, manganese, iron, vitamin B3, and vitamin B6; however, shiitake is richer in vitamin B5 and vitamin B2.
  • Pilaf covers your daily sodium needs 56% more than shiitake.
  • Shiitake has 40 times less vitamin B1 than pilaf. Pilaf has 0.603mg of vitamin B1, while shiitake has 0.015mg.
  • Shiitake contains less sodium.
  • Pilaf has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of pilaf is 60, while the glycemic index of shiitake is 32.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Rice and vermicelli mix, rice pilaf flavor, unprepared and Mushrooms, shiitake, raw.

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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 14% 0.6% 27% 15% 47% 28% 48% 1.2% 30% 31%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +60%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4050%
Contains more IronIron +495.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +16.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +37.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +283.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +468.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +61.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.3%
~equal in Zinc ~1.03mg

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
10
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% 0% 0% 6% 3.8% 50% 73% 90% 68% 0% 0% 9.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3920%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +58%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +36.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1530.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +149.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +109.8%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pilaf Shiitake DV% diff.
Sodium 1303mg 9mg 56%
Folate 212µg 13µg 50%
Vitamin B1 0.603mg 0.015mg 49%
Selenium 32.4µg 5.7µg 49%
Starch 71.23g 29%
Manganese 0.882mg 0.23mg 28%
Iron 2.44mg 0.41mg 25%
Carbs 76.31g 6.79g 23%
Vitamin B5 0.715mg 1.5mg 16%
Protein 10.42g 2.24g 16%
Calories 359kcal 34kcal 16%
Vitamin B3 6.127mg 3.877mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.087mg 0.217mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.293mg 8%
Calcium 83mg 2mg 8%
Phosphorus 154mg 112mg 6%
Fiber 1.2g 2.5g 5%
Vitamin C 4.1mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.377g 3%
Choline 17.5mg 3%
Potassium 188mg 304mg 3%
Magnesium 32mg 20mg 3%
Copper 0.166mg 0.142mg 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.4µg 2%
Vitamin D 0IU 18IU 2%
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.373g 1%
Fats 1.37g 0.49g 1%
Saturated fat 0.307g 1%
Net carbs 75.11g 4.29g N/A
Cholesterol 1mg 0%
Sugar 1.53g 2.38g N/A
Zinc 1.01mg 1.03mg 0%
Vitamin A 4µg 0%
Vitamin E 0.04mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.5µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.086mg 0.011mg 0%
Threonine 0.221mg 0.134mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.279mg 0.111mg 0%
Leucine 0.523mg 0.189mg 0%
Lysine 0.189mg 0.134mg 0%
Methionine 0.145mg 0.033mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.32mg 0.111mg 0%
Valine 0.374mg 0.145mg 0%
Histidine 0.15mg 0.056mg 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
2% 7% 90%
Protein: 2.24 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 6.79 g
Water: 89.74 g
Other: 0.74 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +365.2%
Contains more FatsFats +179.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1023.9%
Contains more OtherOther +421.6%
Contains more WaterWater +1016.2%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pilaf
3
98%
Starch: 71.23 g
Sucrose: 0.3 g
Glucose: 0.1 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 1.13 g
Galactose: 0 g
100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 2.38 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +2280%
~equal in Fructose ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Shiitake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169242/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.