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Pilaf vs. Succotash — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between pilaf and succotash?

  • Pilaf is higher in selenium, folate, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin B5, and manganese, yet succotash is higher in vitamin C and fiber.
  • Pilaf's daily need coverage for selenium is 58% more.
  • Pilaf has 326 times more sodium than succotash. While pilaf has 1303mg of sodium, succotash has only 4mg.

We used Rice and vermicelli mix, rice pilaf flavor, unprepared and Succotash, (corn and limas), raw types in this article.

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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 34% 5.4% 33% 69% 62% 17% 48% 0.52% 90% 3.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +361.1%
Contains more IronIron +33.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +65.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +36.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +28.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5300%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +96.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +12%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%

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 50% 5% 0% 0% 52% 19% 30% 7.7% 30% 0% 0% 30% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +189.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +286.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +458.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +207.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +430%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +268.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +275%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.082mg

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% 20% 73%
Protein: 5.03 g
Fats: 1.02 g
Carbs: 19.59 g
Water: 73.1 g
Other: 1.26 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +107.2%
Contains more FatsFats +34.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +289.5%
Contains more OtherOther +206.3%
Contains more WaterWater +809.2%

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
22% 23% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.19 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.198 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.489 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +88.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -38.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +29.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pilaf Succotash DV% diff.
Selenium 32.4µg 0.6µg 58%
Sodium 1303mg 4mg 56%
Folate 212µg 40µg 43%
Vitamin B1 0.603mg 0.208mg 33%
Starch 71.23g 29%
Vitamin B3 6.127mg 1.587mg 28%
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.13mg 21%
Carbs 76.31g 19.59g 19%
Calories 359kcal 99kcal 13%
Vitamin C 4.1mg 15.1mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.715mg 0.128mg 12%
Protein 10.42g 5.03g 11%
Fiber 1.2g 3.8g 10%
Manganese 0.882mg 0.688mg 8%
Iron 2.44mg 1.83mg 8%
Calcium 83mg 18mg 7%
Phosphorus 154mg 113mg 6%
Potassium 188mg 369mg 5%
Magnesium 32mg 48mg 4%
Zinc 1.01mg 0.61mg 4%
Choline 17.5mg 3%
Copper 0.166mg 0.186mg 2%
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 0µg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.377g 0.489g 1%
Saturated fat 0.307g 0.19g 1%
Fats 1.37g 1.02g 1%
Vitamin A 4µg 15µg 1%
Net carbs 75.11g 15.79g N/A
Cholesterol 1mg 0mg 0%
Sugar 1.53g N/A
Vitamin E 0.04mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.087mg 0.082mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.5µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.373g 0.198g 0%
Tryptophan 0.086mg 0.056mg 0%
Threonine 0.221mg 0.209mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.279mg 0.284mg 0%
Leucine 0.523mg 0.443mg 0%
Lysine 0.189mg 0.295mg 0%
Methionine 0.145mg 0.068mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.32mg 0.243mg 0%
Valine 0.374mg 0.306mg 0%
Histidine 0.15mg 0.16mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pilaf Succotash
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
17%
Succotash
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
77%
Pilaf
36%
Succotash

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Succotash
Succotash is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Succotash
Succotash is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.53g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Succotash
Succotash contains less Sodium (difference - 1299mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Succotash
Succotash is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.117g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Succotash
Succotash is lower in glycemic index (difference - 60)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pilaf
Pilaf is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pilaf
Pilaf is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Succotash - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169300/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.