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Pilaf vs. Pot roast — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Pilaf and Pot roast

  • Pilaf has more Folate, Vitamin B1, Manganese, and Vitamin B3, however, Pot roast is higher in Vitamin B12, Zinc, and Choline.
  • Pot roast covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 88% more than Pilaf.
  • Pot roast contains 88 times less Manganese than Pilaf. Pilaf contains 0.882mg of Manganese, while Pot roast contains 0.01mg.
  • Pot roast has less Sodium.

Food varieties used in this article are Rice and vermicelli mix, rice pilaf flavor, unprepared and Beef, chuck, arm pot roast, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, braised.

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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.
Contains more Calcium +418.8%
Contains more Magnesium +68.4%
Contains more Copper +67.7%
Contains more Manganese +8720%
Contains more Selenium +20%
Contains more Phosphorus +13%
Contains more Potassium +22.9%
Contains less Sodium -96.4%
Contains more Zinc +559.4%
Equal in Iron - 2.42
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 25% 92% 23% 66% 17% 170% 28% 56% 116% 177%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 91% 14% 75% 21% 7% 182% 33% 2% 148%
Contains more Calcium +418.8%
Contains more Magnesium +68.4%
Contains more Copper +67.7%
Contains more Manganese +8720%
Contains more Selenium +20%
Contains more Phosphorus +13%
Contains more Potassium +22.9%
Contains less Sodium -96.4%
Contains more Zinc +559.4%
Equal in Iron - 2.42

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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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +922%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +49.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +25.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +41.3%
Contains more Folate +2255.6%
Contains more Vitamin E +1175%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +96.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +10550%
Contains more Vitamin K +260%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 1% 0% 14% 151% 21% 115% 43% 93% 159% 3% 2%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 11% 6% 0% 15% 40% 77% 35% 66% 7% 267% 5%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +922%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +49.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +25.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +41.3%
Contains more Folate +2255.6%
Contains more Vitamin E +1175%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +96.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +10550%
Contains more Vitamin K +260%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Protein +177.7%
Contains more Fats +1299.3%
Contains more Water +545.5%
10% 76% 8% 4%
Protein: 10.42 g
Fats: 1.37 g
Carbs: 76.31 g
Water: 8.04 g
Other: 3.86 g
29% 19% 52%
Protein: 28.94 g
Fats: 19.17 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 51.9 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Protein +177.7%
Contains more Fats +1299.3%
Contains more Water +545.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -95.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2091.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +87.8%
29% 35% 36%
Saturated Fat: 0.307 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.373 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.377 g
46% 50% 4%
Saturated Fat: 7.548 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.175 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.708 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -95.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2091.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +87.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pilaf Pot roast Opinion
Net carbs 75.11g 0g Pilaf
Protein 10.42g 28.94g Pot roast
Fats 1.37g 19.17g Pot roast
Carbs 76.31g 0g Pilaf
Calories 359kcal 297kcal Pilaf
Starch 71.23g Pilaf
Sugar 1.53g 0g Pot roast
Fiber 1.2g 0g Pilaf
Calcium 83mg 16mg Pilaf
Iron 2.44mg 2.42mg Pilaf
Magnesium 32mg 19mg Pilaf
Phosphorus 154mg 174mg Pot roast
Potassium 188mg 231mg Pot roast
Sodium 1303mg 47mg Pot roast
Zinc 1.01mg 6.66mg Pot roast
Copper 0.166mg 0.099mg Pilaf
Manganese 0.882mg 0.01mg Pilaf
Selenium 32.4µg 27µg Pilaf
Vitamin A 14IU 0IU Pilaf
Vitamin A RAE 4µg 0µg Pilaf
Vitamin E 0.04mg 0.51mg Pot roast
Vitamin D 0IU 8IU Pot roast
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg Pot roast
Vitamin C 4.1mg 0mg Pilaf
Vitamin B1 0.603mg 0.059mg Pilaf
Vitamin B2 0.087mg 0.171mg Pot roast
Vitamin B3 6.127mg 4.105mg Pilaf
Vitamin B5 0.715mg 0.571mg Pilaf
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.283mg Pilaf
Folate 212µg 9µg Pilaf
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 2.13µg Pot roast
Vitamin K 0.5µg 1.8µg Pot roast
Tryptophan 0.086mg 0.19mg Pot roast
Threonine 0.221mg 1.156mg Pot roast
Isoleucine 0.279mg 1.317mg Pot roast
Leucine 0.523mg 2.302mg Pot roast
Lysine 0.189mg 2.446mg Pot roast
Methionine 0.145mg 0.754mg Pot roast
Phenylalanine 0.32mg 1.143mg Pot roast
Valine 0.374mg 1.436mg Pot roast
Histidine 0.15mg 0.924mg Pot roast
Cholesterol 1mg 116mg Pilaf
Saturated Fat 0.307g 7.548g Pilaf
Monounsaturated Fat 0.373g 8.175g Pot roast
Polyunsaturated fat 0.377g 0.708g Pot roast

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pilaf Pot roast
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
50%
Pilaf
44%
Pot roast
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
77%
Pilaf
57%
Pot roast

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pot roast
Pot roast is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.53g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pot roast
Pot roast contains less Sodium (difference - 1256mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pot roast
Pot roast is lower in glycemic index (difference - 60)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pilaf
Pilaf is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 115mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pilaf
Pilaf is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.241g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pilaf
Pilaf is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Pot roast - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170213/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.