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Ravioli vs. Pilaf — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between ravioli and pilaf

  • Ravioli contains less selenium, folate, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, manganese, vitamin B6, iron, phosphorus, and vitamin B5 than pilaf.
  • Pilaf's daily need coverage for selenium is 53% higher.
  • The amount of sodium in ravioli is lower.
  • Ravioli has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of ravioli is 39, while the glycemic index of pilaf is 60.

The food types used in this comparison are Ravioli, cheese-filled, canned and Rice and vermicelli mix, rice pilaf flavor, unprepared.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 9.9% 20% 28% 47% 9.8% 21% 40% 23% 19%
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%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +23.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -76.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +113.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +151.5%
Contains more IronIron +229.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +16.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +180.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +208%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +401.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +825.7%

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.
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% 3.3% 17% 0% 19% 18% 20% 16% 24% 3.8% 5.8% 15% 5.2%
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%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +150%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2025%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +50%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +360%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +714.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +478%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +162.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +292.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +960%
Contains more CholineCholine +84.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.087mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 14% 81%
Protein: 2.48 g
Fats: 1.45 g
Carbs: 13.64 g
Water: 80.91 g
Other: 1.52 g
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
Contains more WaterWater +906.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +320.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +459.5%
Contains more OtherOther +153.9%
~equal in Fats ~1.37g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
55% 32% 14%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.723 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.418 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.182 g
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
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +12.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -57.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +107.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ravioli Pilaf DV% diff.
Selenium 3.5µg 32.4µg 53%
Folate 20µg 212µg 48%
Vitamin B1 0.074mg 0.603mg 44%
Sodium 306mg 1303mg 43%
Vitamin B3 1.06mg 6.127mg 32%
Manganese 0.176mg 0.882mg 31%
Starch 71.23g 29%
Vitamin B6 0.102mg 0.4mg 23%
Carbs 13.64g 76.31g 21%
Iron 0.74mg 2.44mg 21%
Protein 2.48g 10.42g 16%
Phosphorus 50mg 154mg 15%
Calories 77kcal 359kcal 14%
Vitamin B5 0.272mg 0.715mg 9%
Zinc 0.36mg 1.01mg 6%
Vitamin C 0mg 4.1mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.85mg 0.04mg 5%
Calcium 33mg 83mg 5%
Magnesium 15mg 32mg 4%
Copper 0.142mg 0.166mg 3%
Saturated fat 0.723g 0.307g 2%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 0.5µg 2%
Cholesterol 3mg 1mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.182g 0.377g 1%
Vitamin A 10µg 4µg 1%
Potassium 232mg 188mg 1%
Choline 9.5mg 17.5mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.08mg 0.087mg 1%
Fats 1.45g 1.37g 0%
Net carbs 12.34g 75.11g N/A
Sugar 3.72g 1.53g N/A
Fiber 1.3g 1.2g 0%
Vitamin B12 0.03µg 0.02µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.418g 0.373g 0%
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
Ravioli Pilaf
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
11%
Ravioli
47%
Pilaf
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
23%
Ravioli
77%
Pilaf

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Ravioli
Ravioli contains less Sodium (difference - 997mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ravioli
Ravioli is lower in glycemic index (difference - 21)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pilaf
Pilaf is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pilaf
Pilaf is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.19g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pilaf
Pilaf is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.416g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pilaf
Pilaf is cheaper (difference - $3)
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

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. Ravioli - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173328/nutrients
  2. Pilaf - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168951/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.