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Pilaf vs. Napa cabbage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between pilaf and napa cabbage

  • Pilaf has more selenium, vitamin B1, folate, vitamin B3, manganese, vitamin B6, iron, phosphorus, and vitamin B5 than napa cabbage.
  • Pilaf's daily need coverage for selenium is 58% more.
  • Pilaf contains 121 times more vitamin B1 than napa cabbage. Pilaf contains 0.603mg of vitamin B1, while napa cabbage contains 0.005mg.
  • Napa cabbage contains less sodium.
  • Pilaf has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of pilaf is 60, while the glycemic index of napa cabbage is 32.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Rice and vermicelli mix, rice pilaf flavor, unprepared and Cabbage, napa, cooked.

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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 5.7% 8.7% 7.7% 28% 32% 3.8% 8.1% 1.4% 26% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +300%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +186.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +116.1%
Contains more IronIron +229.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +72.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +621.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +710.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +334.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +8000%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.2%

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 11% 4.3% 0% 0% 1.3% 5.8% 8.7% 2.1% 8.5% 0% 0% 32% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +28.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +11960%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +248%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1214.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1942.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +981.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +393%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +225%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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% 96%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 2.23 g
Water: 96.33 g
Other: 0.17 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +847.3%
Contains more FatsFats +705.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3322%
Contains more OtherOther +2170.6%
Contains more WaterWater +1098.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pilaf Napa cabbage DV% diff.
Selenium 32.4µg 0.4µg 58%
Sodium 1303mg 11mg 56%
Vitamin B1 0.603mg 0.005mg 50%
Folate 212µg 43µg 42%
Vitamin B3 6.127mg 0.466mg 35%
Manganese 0.882mg 0.203mg 30%
Starch 71.23g 29%
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.037mg 28%
Carbs 76.31g 2.23g 25%
Iron 2.44mg 0.74mg 21%
Protein 10.42g 1.1g 19%
Phosphorus 154mg 19mg 19%
Calories 359kcal 12kcal 17%
Vitamin B5 0.715mg 0.035mg 14%
Copper 0.166mg 0.096mg 8%
Zinc 1.01mg 0.14mg 8%
Magnesium 32mg 8mg 6%
Calcium 83mg 29mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.087mg 0.025mg 5%
Fiber 1.2g 5%
Potassium 188mg 87mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.377g 3%
Choline 17.5mg 3%
Fats 1.37g 0.17g 2%
Vitamin A 4µg 13µg 1%
Vitamin C 4.1mg 3.2mg 1%
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 0µg 1%
Saturated fat 0.307g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.373g 1%
Net carbs 75.11g 2.23g 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%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pilaf Napa cabbage
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
6%
Napa cabbage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
77%
Pilaf
12%
Napa cabbage

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Pilaf
Pilaf is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pilaf
Pilaf is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Napa cabbage
Napa cabbage is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Napa cabbage
Napa cabbage is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.53g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Napa cabbage
Napa cabbage contains less Sodium (difference - 1292mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Napa cabbage
Napa cabbage is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.307g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Napa cabbage
Napa cabbage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Napa cabbage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168572/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.