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Pilaf vs. Peanut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pilaf and peanuts different?

  • Pilaf is higher in selenium; however, peanuts are richer in copper, vitamin E, manganese, vitamin B3, magnesium, phosphorus, and fiber.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for peanuts is 109% higher.
  • Pilaf contains 72 times more sodium than peanuts. While pilaf contains 1303mg of sodium, peanuts contain only 18mg.
  • Peanuts have a lower glycemic index (13) than pilaf (60).

Rice and vermicelli mix, rice pilaf flavor, unprepared and Peanuts, all types, raw are the varieties used 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
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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%
Peanut
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 120% 28% 62% 172% 381% 89% 161% 2.3% 252% 39%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +350%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +425%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +10.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +275%
Contains more IronIron +87.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +589.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +223.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +144.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +119.3%

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%
Peanut
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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 0% 0% 167% 0% 160% 31% 226% 106% 80% 0% 0% 180% 29%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +14.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +20725%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +55.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +96.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +147.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +13.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +200%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.64mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pilaf Peanut DV% diff.
Copper 0.166mg 1.144mg 109%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.377g 15.558g 101%
Fats 1.37g 49.24g 74%
Monounsaturated fat 0.373g 24.426g 60%
Sodium 1303mg 18mg 56%
Vitamin E 0.04mg 8.33mg 55%
Manganese 0.882mg 1.934mg 46%
Selenium 32.4µg 7.2µg 46%
Vitamin B3 6.127mg 12.066mg 37%
Magnesium 32mg 168mg 32%
Phosphorus 154mg 376mg 32%
Protein 10.42g 25.8g 31%
Fiber 1.2g 8.5g 29%
Starch 71.23g 29%
Saturated fat 0.307g 6.279g 27%
Iron 2.44mg 4.58mg 27%
Vitamin B5 0.715mg 1.767mg 21%
Zinc 1.01mg 3.27mg 21%
Carbs 76.31g 16.13g 20%
Potassium 188mg 705mg 15%
Calories 359kcal 567kcal 10%
Folate 212µg 240µg 7%
Choline 17.5mg 52.5mg 6%
Vitamin C 4.1mg 0mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.087mg 0.135mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.348mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.603mg 0.64mg 3%
Calcium 83mg 92mg 1%
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 75.11g 7.63g N/A
Cholesterol 1mg 0mg 0%
Sugar 1.53g 4.72g N/A
Vitamin A 4µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.5µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.086mg 0.25mg 0%
Threonine 0.221mg 0.883mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.279mg 0.907mg 0%
Leucine 0.523mg 1.672mg 0%
Lysine 0.189mg 0.926mg 0%
Methionine 0.145mg 0.317mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.32mg 1.377mg 0%
Valine 0.374mg 1.082mg 0%
Histidine 0.15mg 0.652mg 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
Peanut
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26% 49% 16% 7% 2%
Protein: 25.8 g
Fats: 49.24 g
Carbs: 16.13 g
Water: 6.5 g
Other: 2.33 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +373.1%
Contains more WaterWater +23.7%
Contains more OtherOther +65.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +147.6%
Contains more FatsFats +3494.2%

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
Peanut
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14% 53% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.279 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 24.426 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 15.558 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +6448.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4026.8%

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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. Peanut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172430/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.