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Tagliatelle vs. Pilaf — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Tagliatelle and Pilaf

  • Tagliatelle has more Vitamin B2, Vitamin B12, Iron, and Vitamin B1, however, Pilaf is higher in Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, Manganese, and Folate.
  • Pilaf covers your daily Sodium needs 56% more than Tagliatelle.
  • Pilaf contains 73 times less Cholesterol than Tagliatelle. Tagliatelle contains 73mg of Cholesterol, while Pilaf contains 1mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, plain, as purchased 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 33% 4.5% 16% 126% 76% 33% 70% 3.4% 71% 0%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +43.8%
Contains more IronIron +37.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +37.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +20.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +453.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +61.2%
~equal in Potassium ~188mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~154mg

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% 2.8% 0% 0% 176% 101% 63% 32% 21% 39% 0% 132% 0%
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% 0.84% 0.8% 0% 151% 20% 115% 43% 92% 2.5% 1.3% 159% 9.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +235.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +16.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +404.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1450%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +82.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +33.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +330.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +20.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 2% 55% 31%
Protein: 11.31 g
Fats: 2.3 g
Carbs: 54.73 g
Water: 31 g
Other: 0.66 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 FatsFats +67.9%
Contains more WaterWater +285.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +39.4%
Contains more OtherOther +484.8%
~equal in Protein ~10.42g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 18% 61%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.328 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.271 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.942 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 Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +149.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +37.6%
~equal in Saturated Fat ~0.307g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tagliatelle Pilaf Opinion
Calories 288kcal 359kcal Pilaf
Protein 11.31g 10.42g Tagliatelle
Fats 2.3g 1.37g Tagliatelle
Vitamin C 0mg 4.1mg Pilaf
Net carbs 54.73g 75.11g Pilaf
Carbs 54.73g 76.31g Pilaf
Cholesterol 73mg 1mg Pilaf
Magnesium 46mg 32mg Tagliatelle
Calcium 15mg 83mg Pilaf
Potassium 179mg 188mg Pilaf
Iron 3.35mg 2.44mg Tagliatelle
Sugar 1.53g Tagliatelle
Fiber 1.2g Pilaf
Copper 0.228mg 0.166mg Tagliatelle
Zinc 1.22mg 1.01mg Tagliatelle
Starch 71.23g Pilaf
Phosphorus 163mg 154mg Tagliatelle
Sodium 26mg 1303mg Tagliatelle
Vitamin A 47IU 14IU Tagliatelle
Vitamin A 14µg 4µg Tagliatelle
Vitamin E 0.04mg Pilaf
Manganese 0.547mg 0.882mg Pilaf
Selenium 32.4µg Pilaf
Vitamin B1 0.705mg 0.603mg Tagliatelle
Vitamin B2 0.439mg 0.087mg Tagliatelle
Vitamin B3 3.35mg 6.127mg Pilaf
Vitamin B5 0.535mg 0.715mg Pilaf
Vitamin B6 0.093mg 0.4mg Pilaf
Vitamin B12 0.31µg 0.02µg Tagliatelle
Vitamin K 0.5µg Pilaf
Folate 176µg 212µg Pilaf
Choline 17.5mg Pilaf
Saturated Fat 0.328g 0.307g Pilaf
Monounsaturated Fat 0.271g 0.373g Pilaf
Polyunsaturated fat 0.942g 0.377g Tagliatelle
Tryptophan 0.143mg 0.086mg Tagliatelle
Threonine 0.295mg 0.221mg Tagliatelle
Isoleucine 0.431mg 0.279mg Tagliatelle
Leucine 0.763mg 0.523mg Tagliatelle
Lysine 0.214mg 0.189mg Tagliatelle
Methionine 0.174mg 0.145mg Tagliatelle
Phenylalanine 0.542mg 0.32mg Tagliatelle
Valine 0.476mg 0.374mg Tagliatelle
Histidine 0.226mg 0.15mg Tagliatelle

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Tagliatelle 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
44%
Tagliatelle
47%
Pilaf
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
Tagliatelle
77%
Pilaf

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tagliatelle
Tagliatelle is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.53g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tagliatelle
Tagliatelle contains less Sodium (difference - 1277mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tagliatelle
Tagliatelle is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pilaf
Pilaf is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 72mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pilaf
Pilaf is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.021g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pilaf
Pilaf is cheaper (difference - $6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pilaf
Pilaf is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Tagliatelle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169727/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.