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Vegetable vs. Pilaf — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between vegetable and pilaf?

  • Vegetable is richer in vitamin A and vitamin K, yet pilaf is richer in selenium, folate, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, manganese, and iron.
  • Vegetable's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 85% higher.
  • Vegetable has 47 times more vitamin K than pilaf. Vegetable has 23.5µg of vitamin K, while pilaf has 0.5µg.
  • Vegetable contains less sodium.

We used Vegetables, mixed, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt and Rice and vermicelli mix, rice pilaf flavor, unprepared types in this comparison.

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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 16% 7.5% 15% 31% 28% 13% 22% 4.6% 49% 1.6%
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 less SodiumSodium -97.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +45.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +232%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +11.2%
Contains more IronIron +197.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +100%
Contains more ZincZinc +106.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +202%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +132.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +10700%

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 11% 71% 7.6% 0% 18% 28% 16% 9.1% 17% 0% 59% 14% 13%
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 +5250%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +850%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +37.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4600%
Contains more CholineCholine +37.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +28.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +749.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +620%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +373.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +440.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1015.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 13% 83%
Protein: 2.86 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 13.09 g
Water: 83.23 g
Other: 0.67 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 +935.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +264.3%
Contains more FatsFats +813.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +483%
Contains more OtherOther +476.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 9% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.031 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.072 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3630%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +423.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Vegetable Pilaf DV% diff.
Selenium 0.3µg 32.4µg 58%
Sodium 35mg 1303mg 55%
Folate 19µg 212µg 48%
Vitamin B1 0.071mg 0.603mg 44%
Vitamin B3 0.851mg 6.127mg 33%
Starch 71.23g 29%
Vitamin B6 0.074mg 0.4mg 25%
Vitamin A 214µg 4µg 23%
Manganese 0.379mg 0.882mg 22%
Carbs 13.09g 76.31g 21%
Iron 0.82mg 2.44mg 20%
Vitamin K 23.5µg 0.5µg 19%
Protein 2.86g 10.42g 15%
Phosphorus 51mg 154mg 15%
Calories 65kcal 359kcal 15%
Fiber 4.4g 1.2g 13%
Vitamin B5 0.151mg 0.715mg 11%
Copper 0.083mg 0.166mg 9%
Calcium 25mg 83mg 6%
Zinc 0.49mg 1.01mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.12mg 0.087mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.072g 0.377g 2%
Fats 0.15g 1.37g 2%
Vitamin E 0.38mg 0.04mg 2%
Magnesium 22mg 32mg 2%
Potassium 169mg 188mg 1%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.02µg 1%
Vitamin C 3.2mg 4.1mg 1%
Choline 24.1mg 17.5mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.031g 0.307g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.01g 0.373g 1%
Net carbs 8.69g 75.11g N/A
Cholesterol 0mg 1mg 0%
Sugar 3.12g 1.53g N/A
Tryptophan 0.029mg 0.086mg 0%
Threonine 0.115mg 0.221mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.139mg 0.279mg 0%
Leucine 0.19mg 0.523mg 0%
Lysine 0.17mg 0.189mg 0%
Methionine 0.034mg 0.145mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.12mg 0.32mg 0%
Valine 0.149mg 0.374mg 0%
Histidine 0.073mg 0.15mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Vegetable 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
20%
Vegetable
47%
Pilaf
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
Vegetable
77%
Pilaf

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Vegetable
Vegetable is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Vegetable
Vegetable contains less Sodium (difference - 1268mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Vegetable
Vegetable is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.276g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pilaf
Pilaf is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.59g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pilaf
Pilaf is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
Which food is cheaper?
Pilaf
Pilaf is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pilaf
Pilaf is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Vegetable - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170472/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.