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Pilaf vs. Spätzle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between pilaf and spätzle

  • Pilaf has more folate, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, manganese, iron, selenium, and phosphorus than spätzle.
  • Pilaf's daily need coverage for folate is 51% more.
  • Pilaf contains 20 times more vitamin B1 than spätzle. Pilaf contains 0.603mg of vitamin B1, while spätzle contains 0.03mg.
  • Spätzle contains less sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Rice and vermicelli mix, rice pilaf flavor, unprepared and Noodles, egg, cooked, unenriched, with added salt.

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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 15% 3.6% 3.4% 23% 33% 18% 33% 22% 41% 130%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +52.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +591.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +394.7%
Contains more IronIron +306.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +69.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +55.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +102.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +180%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +35.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.3%

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.
Pilaf
8
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% 2% 3.4% 0% 7.5% 4.6% 7.5% 16% 11% 11% 0% 5.3% 14%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1910%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +335%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1431.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +171.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +769.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +2928.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +50%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +325%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +350%
Contains more CholineCholine +46.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pilaf Spätzle DV% diff.
Folate 212µg 7µg 51%
Sodium 1303mg 165mg 49%
Vitamin B1 0.603mg 0.03mg 48%
Vitamin B3 6.127mg 0.4mg 36%
Starch 71.23g 29%
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.046mg 27%
Manganese 0.882mg 0.315mg 25%
Iron 2.44mg 0.6mg 23%
Carbs 76.31g 25.16g 17%
Selenium 32.4µg 23.9µg 15%
Protein 10.42g 4.54g 12%
Phosphorus 154mg 76mg 11%
Calories 359kcal 138kcal 11%
Vitamin B5 0.715mg 0.263mg 9%
Cholesterol 1mg 29mg 9%
Copper 0.166mg 0.098mg 8%
Calcium 83mg 12mg 7%
Vitamin C 4.1mg 0mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.087mg 0.02mg 5%
Potassium 188mg 38mg 4%
Magnesium 32mg 21mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 0.09µg 3%
Zinc 1.01mg 0.65mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.04mg 0.17mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.373g 0.581g 1%
Fats 1.37g 2.07g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.377g 0.552g 1%
Choline 17.5mg 25.7mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.307g 0.419g 1%
Net carbs 75.11g 23.96g N/A
Sugar 1.53g 0.4g N/A
Fiber 1.2g 1.2g 0%
Vitamin A 4µg 6µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.5µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.029g N/A
Tryptophan 0.086mg 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.221mg 0.138mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.279mg 0.19mg 0%
Leucine 0.523mg 0.365mg 0%
Lysine 0.189mg 0.137mg 0%
Methionine 0.145mg 0.086mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.32mg 0.24mg 0%
Valine 0.374mg 0.22mg 0%
Histidine 0.15mg 0.121mg 0%

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
5% 2% 25% 68%
Protein: 4.54 g
Fats: 2.07 g
Carbs: 25.16 g
Water: 67.73 g
Other: 0.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +129.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +203.3%
Contains more OtherOther +672%
Contains more FatsFats +51.1%
Contains more WaterWater +742.4%

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
27% 37% 36%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.419 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.581 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.552 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -26.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +55.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +46.4%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pilaf
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98%
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
10% 17% 73%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.04 g
Glucose: 0.07 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.3 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +650%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +42.9%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +276.7%
~equal in Fructose ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Spätzle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169762/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.