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Pilaf vs. Pickled cucumber — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between pilaf and pickled cucumber

  • Pilaf has more selenium, folate, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, manganese, vitamin B6, iron, phosphorus, and vitamin B5, while pickled cucumber has more vitamin K.
  • Pilaf covers your daily need for selenium, 59% more than pickled cucumber.
  • Pickled cucumber has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of pickled cucumber is 32, while the glycemic index of pilaf is 60.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Rice and vermicelli mix, rice pilaf flavor, unprepared and Pickles, cucumber, sour.

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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 2.9% 0% 2% 15% 28% 0.55% 6% 158% 1.4% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +700%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +717.4%
Contains more IronIron +510%
Contains more CopperCopper +95.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +4950%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1000%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +7918.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~equal in Sodium ~1208mg

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
9
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 3.3% 3.3% 1.8% 0% 0% 2.3% 0% 2.3% 2.1% 0% 118% 0.75% 2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +310%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +770%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1781.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +4344.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +21100%
Contains more CholineCholine +386.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +150%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +125%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +9300%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pilaf
4
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% 94% 3%
Protein: 0.33 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 2.26 g
Water: 94.08 g
Other: 3.13 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +3057.6%
Contains more FatsFats +585%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3276.5%
Contains more OtherOther +23.3%
Contains more WaterWater +1070.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pilaf
2
29% 35% 36%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.307 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.373 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.377 g
38% 2% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.052 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.003 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.081 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +12333.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +365.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -83.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pilaf Pickled cucumber
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price 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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pilaf Pickled cucumber DV% diff.
Selenium 32.4µg 0µg 59%
Folate 212µg 1µg 53%
Vitamin B1 0.603mg 0mg 50%
Vitamin K 0.5µg 47µg 39%
Vitamin B3 6.127mg 0mg 38%
Manganese 0.882mg 0.011mg 38%
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.009mg 30%
Starch 71.23g 29%
Iron 2.44mg 0.4mg 26%
Carbs 76.31g 2.26g 25%
Protein 10.42g 0.33g 20%
Phosphorus 154mg 14mg 20%
Calories 359kcal 11kcal 17%
Vitamin B5 0.715mg 0.038mg 14%
Copper 0.166mg 0.085mg 9%
Zinc 1.01mg 0.02mg 9%
Calcium 83mg 0mg 8%
Magnesium 32mg 4mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.087mg 0.01mg 6%
Potassium 188mg 23mg 5%
Sodium 1303mg 1208mg 4%
Choline 17.5mg 3.6mg 3%
Vitamin C 4.1mg 1mg 3%
Fats 1.37g 0.2g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.377g 0.081g 2%
Vitamin A 4µg 10µg 1%
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 0µg 1%
Saturated fat 0.307g 0.052g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.373g 0.003g 1%
Net carbs 75.11g 1.06g N/A
Cholesterol 1mg 0mg 0%
Sugar 1.53g 1.06g N/A
Fiber 1.2g 1.2g 0%
Vitamin E 0.04mg 0.09mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.086mg 0.003mg 0%
Threonine 0.221mg 0.009mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.279mg 0.01mg 0%
Leucine 0.523mg 0.014mg 0%
Lysine 0.189mg 0.014mg 0%
Methionine 0.145mg 0.003mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.32mg 0.009mg 0%
Valine 0.374mg 0.011mg 0%
Histidine 0.15mg 0.005mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pilaf Pickled cucumber
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
10%
Pickled cucumber
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
77%
Pilaf
21%
Pickled cucumber

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Pilaf
Pilaf is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Pilaf
Pilaf is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pilaf
Pilaf is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pickled cucumber
Pickled cucumber is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pickled cucumber
Pickled cucumber is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.47g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pickled cucumber
Pickled cucumber contains less Sodium (difference - 95mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pickled cucumber
Pickled cucumber is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.255g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pickled cucumber
Pickled cucumber is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)

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. Pickled cucumber - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169379/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.