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Pilaf vs. Palm oil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between pilaf and palm oil?

  • Pilaf is higher in selenium, folate, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, iron, and phosphorus, yet palm oil is higher in vitamin E.
  • Palm oil's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 245% more.
  • The amount of sodium in palm oil is lower.
  • The glycemic index of palm oil is lower.

We used Rice and vermicelli mix, rice pilaf flavor, unprepared and Oil, palm 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
9
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 0% 0% 0% 0.38% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +24300%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%

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% 319% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 20% 0% 0.16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +5733.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +39750%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1500%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pilaf Palm oil DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.307g 49.3g 223%
Fats 1.37g 100g 152%
Vitamin E 0.04mg 15.94mg 106%
Monounsaturated fat 0.373g 37g 92%
Selenium 32.4µg 0µg 59%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.377g 9.3g 59%
Sodium 1303mg 0mg 57%
Folate 212µg 0µg 53%
Vitamin B1 0.603mg 0mg 50%
Vitamin B3 6.127mg 0mg 38%
Manganese 0.882mg 38%
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0mg 31%
Iron 2.44mg 0.01mg 30%
Starch 71.23g 29%
Calories 359kcal 884kcal 26%
Carbs 76.31g 0g 25%
Phosphorus 154mg 0mg 22%
Protein 10.42g 0g 21%
Copper 0.166mg 0mg 18%
Vitamin B5 0.715mg 0mg 14%
Zinc 1.01mg 0mg 9%
Calcium 83mg 0mg 8%
Magnesium 32mg 0mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.087mg 0mg 7%
Potassium 188mg 0mg 6%
Vitamin K 0.5µg 8µg 6%
Vitamin C 4.1mg 0mg 5%
Fiber 1.2g 0g 5%
Choline 17.5mg 0.3mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 75.11g 0g N/A
Cholesterol 1mg 0mg 0%
Sugar 1.53g 0g N/A
Vitamin A 4µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.086mg 0mg 0%
Threonine 0.221mg 0mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.279mg 0mg 0%
Leucine 0.523mg 0mg 0%
Lysine 0.189mg 0mg 0%
Methionine 0.145mg 0mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.32mg 0mg 0%
Valine 0.374mg 0mg 0%
Histidine 0.15mg 0mg 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
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +7199.3%

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
52% 39% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 49.3 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 37 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 9.3 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +9819.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2366.8%

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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. Palm oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171015/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.