Pilaf vs. Sesame chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between pilaf and sesame chicken
- Pilaf has more folate, vitamin B1, manganese, selenium, iron, vitamin B3, and copper; however, sesame chicken is higher in vitamin K.
- Pilaf covers your daily folate needs 51% more than sesame chicken.
- Sesame chicken contains 15 times less vitamin B1 than pilaf. Pilaf contains 0.603mg of vitamin B1, while sesame chicken contains 0.04mg.
- Sesame chicken has less sodium.
Food varieties used in this article are Rice and vermicelli mix, rice pilaf flavor, unprepared and Restaurant, Chinese, sesame chicken.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +45.5% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +591.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +123.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +225.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +18.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +962.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +94% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -63% |
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 | +310% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1407.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +54.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +49.8% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +2550% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +1975% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +3175% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +158.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +1150% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +5320% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +318.9% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Folate | 212µg | 8µg | 51% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.603mg | 0.04mg | 47% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.377g | 6.885g | 43% |
| Sodium | 1303mg | 482mg | 36% |
| Manganese | 0.882mg | 0.083mg | 35% |
| Selenium | 32.4µg | 16.7µg | 29% |
| Starch | 71.23g | 10.7g | 25% |
| Vitamin K | 0.5µg | 27.1µg | 22% |
| Fats | 1.37g | 14.25g | 20% |
| Cholesterol | 1mg | 59mg | 19% |
| Iron | 2.44mg | 1.09mg | 17% |
| Carbs | 76.31g | 26.88g | 16% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.715mg | 14% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 6.127mg | 3.96mg | 14% |
| Copper | 0.166mg | 0.051mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.087mg | 0.225mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.02µg | 0.25µg | 10% |
| Choline | 17.5mg | 73.3mg | 10% |
| Saturated fat | 0.307g | 2.41g | 10% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.4mg | 0.267mg | 10% |
| Vitamin A | 4µg | 83µg | 9% |
| Protein | 10.42g | 14.33g | 8% |
| Vitamin E | 0.04mg | 1.31mg | 8% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.373g | 3.546g | 8% |
| Calcium | 83mg | 12mg | 7% |
| Fructose | 0g | 2.01g | 3% |
| Calories | 359kcal | 293kcal | 3% |
| Phosphorus | 154mg | 130mg | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 4.1mg | 1mg | 3% |
| Fiber | 1.2g | 0.7g | 2% |
| Magnesium | 32mg | 22mg | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.1µg | 1% |
| Zinc | 1.01mg | 0.91mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 5IU | 1% |
| Net carbs | 75.11g | 26.18g | N/A |
| Potassium | 188mg | 204mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 1.53g | 15.98g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0g | 0.045g | N/A |
| 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% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.003g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.005g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.774g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.006g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.039g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.009g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0g | 0.009g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 5.925g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
10.42 g
Fats:
1.37 g
Carbs:
76.31 g
Water:
8.04 g
Other:
3.86 g
Protein:
14.33 g
Fats:
14.25 g
Carbs:
26.88 g
Water:
42.8 g
Other:
1.74 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +183.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +121.8% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +37.5% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +940.1% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +432.3% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.307 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.373 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.377 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.41 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
3.546 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
6.885 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -87.3% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +850.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1726.3% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
71.23 g
Sucrose:
0.3 g
Glucose:
0.1 g
Fructose:
0 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
1.13 g
Galactose:
0 g
Starch:
10.7 g
Sucrose:
11.79 g
Glucose:
2.18 g
Fructose:
2.01 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more StarchStarch | +565.7% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +3830% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +2080% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +∞% |
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