Pilaf vs. Safflower — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between pilaf and safflower
- The amount of copper, magnesium, phosphorus, vitamin B5, vitamin B6, manganese, vitamin B1, zinc, and iron in safflower is higher than in pilaf.
- Safflower covers your daily need for copper, 176% more than pilaf.
- Pilaf contains 434 times more sodium than safflower. While pilaf contains 1303mg of sodium, safflower contains only 3mg.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Rice and vermicelli mix, rice pilaf flavor, unprepared and Seeds, safflower seed kernels, dried.
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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 SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +1003.1% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +265.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +100.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +952.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +400% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +318.2% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +128.3% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +33.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +168.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +32.5% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +92.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +377% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +463.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +192.5% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +122.5% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +43.1% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +55.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +2706.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +41.5% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -91.7% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1199.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +7386.2% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.377g | 28.223g | 186% |
| Copper | 0.166mg | 1.747mg | 176% |
| Magnesium | 32mg | 353mg | 76% |
| Phosphorus | 154mg | 644mg | 70% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.715mg | 4.03mg | 66% |
| Selenium | 32.4µg | 59% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.4mg | 1.17mg | 59% |
| Sodium | 1303mg | 3mg | 57% |
| Fats | 1.37g | 38.45g | 57% |
| Manganese | 0.882mg | 2.014mg | 49% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.603mg | 1.163mg | 47% |
| Zinc | 1.01mg | 5.05mg | 37% |
| Iron | 2.44mg | 4.9mg | 31% |
| Starch | 71.23g | 29% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.087mg | 0.415mg | 25% |
| Vitamin B3 | 6.127mg | 2.284mg | 24% |
| Saturated fat | 0.307g | 3.682g | 15% |
| Potassium | 188mg | 687mg | 15% |
| Carbs | 76.31g | 34.29g | 14% |
| Folate | 212µg | 160µg | 13% |
| Protein | 10.42g | 16.18g | 12% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.373g | 4.848g | 11% |
| Calories | 359kcal | 517kcal | 8% |
| Vitamin C | 4.1mg | 0mg | 5% |
| Fiber | 1.2g | 5% | |
| Choline | 17.5mg | 3% | |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.02µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Calcium | 83mg | 78mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 75.11g | 34.29g | N/A |
| Cholesterol | 1mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 1.53g | N/A | |
| Vitamin A | 4µg | 3µg | 0% |
| Vitamin E | 0.04mg | 0% | |
| Vitamin K | 0.5µg | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.086mg | 0.183mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.221mg | 0.586mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.279mg | 0.717mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.523mg | 1.154mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.189mg | 0.534mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.145mg | 0.284mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.32mg | 0.806mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.374mg | 1.025mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.15mg | 0.452mg | 0% |
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Safflower is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Safflower is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.53g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Safflower contains less Sodium (difference - 1300mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Safflower is lower in glycemic index (difference - 60)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Safflower is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pilaf is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.375g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pilaf is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pilaf is relatively richer in vitamins