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Pilaf vs. Post Golden Crisp Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between pilaf and post Golden Crisp Cereal

  • Pilaf has less vitamin B12, vitamin B2, vitamin B6, vitamin A, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, iron, vitamin D, and zinc.
  • Post Golden Crisp Cereal covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 232% more than pilaf.
  • Post Golden Crisp Cereal contains 14 times less sodium than pilaf. Pilaf contains 1303mg of sodium, while post Golden Crisp Cereal contains 95mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Rice and vermicelli mix, rice pilaf flavor, unprepared and Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, GOLDEN CRISP.

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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 42% 4.5% 16% 251% 67% 153% 97% 12% 0% 265%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +453.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +84.4%
Contains more IronIron +174.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +20.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +454.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +47.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +50%
~equal in Potassium ~176mg

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 0% 277% 6.6% 111% 350% 369% 347% 0% 438% 700% 2.3% 278% 7.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +26.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +20700%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +725%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +132.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1739.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +201.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +375%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +27900%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +80%
Contains more FolateFolate +74.5%

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
6% 2% 90%
Protein: 5.5 g
Fats: 1.7 g
Carbs: 90.1 g
Water: 1.4 g
Other: 1.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +89.5%
Contains more WaterWater +474.3%
Contains more OtherOther +196.9%
Contains more FatsFats +24.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +18.1%

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
14% 43% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.2 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.6 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -34.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +60.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +59.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pilaf Post Golden Crisp Cereal DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 5.6µg 233%
Vitamin B2 0.087mg 1.6mg 116%
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 1.9mg 115%
Vitamin A 4µg 832µg 92%
Vitamin B3 6.127mg 18.5mg 77%
Vitamin B1 0.603mg 1.4mg 66%
Sodium 1303mg 95mg 53%
Iron 2.44mg 6.7mg 53%
Zinc 1.01mg 5.6mg 42%
Folate 212µg 370µg 40%
Manganese 0.882mg 38%
Vitamin D 0µg 7.4µg 37%
Vitamin D 0IU 296IU 37%
Starch 71.23g 29%
Selenium 32.4µg 48.6µg 29%
Fiber 1.2g 5g 15%
Vitamin B5 0.715mg 14%
Phosphorus 154mg 227mg 10%
Protein 10.42g 5.5g 10%
Calcium 83mg 15mg 7%
Magnesium 32mg 59mg 6%
Carbs 76.31g 90.1g 5%
Vitamin C 4.1mg 0mg 5%
Copper 0.166mg 0.2mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.04mg 0.33mg 2%
Choline 17.5mg 13.8mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.373g 0.6g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.377g 0.6g 1%
Calories 359kcal 380kcal 1%
Fats 1.37g 1.7g 1%
Net carbs 75.11g 85.1g N/A
Cholesterol 1mg 0mg 0%
Potassium 188mg 176mg 0%
Sugar 1.53g 53.6g N/A
Vitamin K 0.5µg 0.9µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.307g 0.2g 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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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pilaf Post Golden Crisp Cereal
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
222%
Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
77%
Pilaf
91%
Post Golden Crisp Cereal

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Post Golden Crisp Cereal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Post Golden Crisp Cereal contains less Sodium (difference - 1208mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Post Golden Crisp Cereal is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.107g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Post Golden Crisp Cereal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 60)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Post Golden Crisp Cereal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pilaf
Pilaf is lower in Sugar (difference - 52.07g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Post Golden Crisp Cereal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171652/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.