Pilaf vs. Taro — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between pilaf and taro
- Pilaf has more selenium, folate, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, iron, and manganese; however, taro is richer in vitamin E, potassium, and fiber.
- Pilaf covers your daily selenium needs 58% more than taro.
- Taro has 118 times less sodium than pilaf. Pilaf has 1303mg of sodium, while taro has 11mg.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Rice and vermicelli mix, rice pilaf flavor, unprepared and Taro, raw.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +93% |
| Contains more IronIron | +343.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +339.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +83.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +130.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +4528.6% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +214.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.2% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +534.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +248% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +921.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +136% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +41.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +863.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +5850% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +100% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Selenium | 32.4µg | 0.7µg | 58% |
| Sodium | 1303mg | 11mg | 56% |
| Folate | 212µg | 22µg | 48% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.603mg | 0.095mg | 42% |
| Vitamin B3 | 6.127mg | 0.6mg | 35% |
| Starch | 71.23g | 29% | |
| Iron | 2.44mg | 0.55mg | 24% |
| Manganese | 0.882mg | 0.383mg | 22% |
| Protein | 10.42g | 1.5g | 18% |
| Carbs | 76.31g | 26.46g | 17% |
| Vitamin E | 0.04mg | 2.38mg | 16% |
| Calories | 359kcal | 112kcal | 12% |
| Fiber | 1.2g | 4.1g | 12% |
| Potassium | 188mg | 591mg | 12% |
| Phosphorus | 154mg | 84mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.4mg | 0.283mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.715mg | 0.303mg | 8% |
| Zinc | 1.01mg | 0.23mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.087mg | 0.025mg | 5% |
| Calcium | 83mg | 43mg | 4% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.377g | 0.083g | 2% |
| Fats | 1.37g | 0.2g | 2% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.373g | 0.016g | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.307g | 0.041g | 1% |
| Copper | 0.166mg | 0.172mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.02µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 4.1mg | 4.5mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 75.11g | 22.36g | N/A |
| Cholesterol | 1mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Magnesium | 32mg | 33mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 1.53g | 0.4g | N/A |
| Vitamin A | 4µg | 4µg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.5µg | 1µg | 0% |
| Choline | 17.5mg | 17.3mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.086mg | 0.023mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.221mg | 0.069mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.279mg | 0.054mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.523mg | 0.111mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.189mg | 0.067mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.145mg | 0.02mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.32mg | 0.082mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.374mg | 0.082mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.15mg | 0.034mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +594.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +585% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +188.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +221.7% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +778.6% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +2231.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +354.2% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -86.6% |
