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Pilaf vs. Tuna salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between pilaf and tuna salad

  • Pilaf has more folate, vitamin B1, manganese, vitamin B6, iron, vitamin B5, and calcium; however, tuna salad is richer in vitamin B12 and selenium.
  • Pilaf covers your daily folate needs 51% more than tuna salad.
  • Tuna salad has 22 times less manganese than pilaf. Pilaf has 0.882mg of manganese, while tuna salad has 0.04mg.
  • Tuna salad contains less sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Rice and vermicelli mix, rice pilaf flavor, unprepared and Fish, tuna salad.

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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 14% 5.1% 16% 38% 48% 15% 76% 52% 5.2% 225%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +68.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +388.2%
Contains more IronIron +144%
Contains more CopperCopper +14.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +80.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2105%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +15.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -69.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +27.2%
~equal in Potassium ~178mg

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 7.3% 8% 0% 0% 7.8% 16% 126% 16% 19% 150% 0% 6% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +86.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1845.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +24.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +175%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +393.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +2550%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +500%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +5900%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~6.7mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pilaf Tuna salad DV% diff.
Folate 212µg 8µg 51%
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 1.2µg 49%
Vitamin B1 0.603mg 0.031mg 48%
Sodium 1303mg 402mg 39%
Manganese 0.882mg 0.04mg 37%
Starch 71.23g 29%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.377g 4.122g 25%
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.081mg 25%
Carbs 76.31g 9.41g 22%
Iron 2.44mg 1mg 18%
Selenium 32.4µg 41.2µg 16%
Fats 1.37g 9.26g 12%
Protein 10.42g 16.04g 11%
Vitamin B5 0.715mg 0.26mg 9%
Calories 359kcal 187kcal 9%
Calcium 83mg 17mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 0.373g 2.887g 6%
Saturated fat 0.307g 1.544g 6%
Fiber 1.2g 0g 5%
Zinc 1.01mg 0.56mg 4%
Vitamin B3 6.127mg 6.7mg 4%
Cholesterol 1mg 13mg 4%
Phosphorus 154mg 178mg 3%
Magnesium 32mg 19mg 3%
Choline 17.5mg 3%
Vitamin A 4µg 24µg 2%
Copper 0.166mg 0.145mg 2%
Vitamin C 4.1mg 2.2mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.087mg 0.07mg 1%
Net carbs 75.11g 9.41g N/A
Potassium 188mg 178mg 0%
Sugar 1.53g N/A
Vitamin E 0.04mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.5µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.086mg 0.18mg 0%
Threonine 0.221mg 0.701mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.279mg 0.739mg 0%
Leucine 0.523mg 1.293mg 0%
Lysine 0.189mg 1.457mg 0%
Methionine 0.145mg 0.47mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.32mg 0.626mg 0%
Valine 0.374mg 0.824mg 0%
Histidine 0.15mg 0.467mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.014g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.055g N/A

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
16% 9% 9% 63% 2%
Protein: 16.04 g
Fats: 9.26 g
Carbs: 9.41 g
Water: 63.16 g
Other: 2.13 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +710.9%
Contains more OtherOther +81.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +53.9%
Contains more FatsFats +575.9%
Contains more WaterWater +685.6%

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
18% 34% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.544 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.887 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.122 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -80.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +674%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +993.4%

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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. Tuna salad - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175160/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.