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Pilaf vs. Tomato soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between pilaf and tomato soup

  • Tomato soup contains less selenium, folate, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, manganese, vitamin B6, iron, phosphorus, and copper than pilaf.
  • Pilaf's daily need coverage for selenium is 56% higher.
  • The amount of sodium in tomato soup is lower.
  • Tomato soup has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of tomato soup is 38, while the glycemic index of pilaf is 60.

The food types used in this comparison are Rice and vermicelli mix, rice pilaf flavor, unprepared and Soup, tomato, canned, prepared with equal volume water, commercial.

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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
8
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 5% 2.4% 24% 11% 9.7% 2.5% 6.4% 24% 8.7% 8.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +357.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +937.5%
Contains more IronIron +741.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +472.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +1022.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +926.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1216.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2060%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +46.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.7%

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
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 21% 3.3% 3.4% 0% 5% 1.6% 7.9% 0% 9.7% 0% 3.8% 0% 3.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2915%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1142.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1358.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +852.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +177.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +53.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +150%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +325%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +200%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pilaf
4
10% 76% 8% 4%
Protein: 10.42 g
Fats: 1.37 g
Carbs: 76.31 g
Water: 8.04 g
Other: 3.86 g
7% 91%
Protein: 0.71 g
Fats: 0.21 g
Carbs: 7.45 g
Water: 90.55 g
Other: 1.08 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1367.6%
Contains more FatsFats +552.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +924.3%
Contains more OtherOther +257.4%
Contains more WaterWater +1026.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pilaf
2
29% 35% 36%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.307 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.373 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.377 g
28% 34% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.056 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.067 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.077 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +456.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +389.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -81.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pilaf Tomato soup DV% diff.
Selenium 32.4µg 1.5µg 56%
Folate 212µg 0µg 53%
Vitamin B1 0.603mg 0.02mg 49%
Sodium 1303mg 186mg 49%
Vitamin B3 6.127mg 0.42mg 36%
Manganese 0.882mg 0.067mg 35%
Starch 71.23g 29%
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.042mg 28%
Iron 2.44mg 0.29mg 27%
Carbs 76.31g 7.45g 23%
Phosphorus 154mg 15mg 20%
Protein 10.42g 0.71g 19%
Calories 359kcal 32kcal 16%
Copper 0.166mg 0.029mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.715mg 14%
Zinc 1.01mg 0.09mg 8%
Calcium 83mg 8mg 8%
Magnesium 32mg 7mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.087mg 0.007mg 6%
Fiber 1.2g 0.5g 3%
Potassium 188mg 275mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.377g 0.077g 2%
Choline 17.5mg 6.3mg 2%
Fats 1.37g 0.21g 2%
Vitamin C 4.1mg 6.3mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.373g 0.067g 1%
Saturated fat 0.307g 0.056g 1%
Vitamin K 0.5µg 1.5µg 1%
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.04mg 0.17mg 1%
Vitamin A 4µg 10µg 1%
Net carbs 75.11g 6.95g N/A
Cholesterol 1mg 0mg 0%
Sugar 1.53g 4.03g 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%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pilaf Tomato soup
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
5%
Tomato soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
77%
Pilaf
10%
Tomato soup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tomato soup
Tomato soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tomato soup
Tomato soup contains less Sodium (difference - 1117mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tomato soup
Tomato soup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.251g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tomato soup
Tomato soup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pilaf
Pilaf is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.5g)
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. Tomato soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171176/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.