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Arborio rice vs. Cellophane noodles — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Arborio rice and Cellophane noodles

  • Arborio rice has more Folate, Manganese, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B5, however, Cellophane noodles are higher in Iron.
  • Arborio rice covers your daily Folate needs 14% more than Cellophane noodles.
  • Cellophane noodles contain 7 times less Vitamin B3 than Arborio rice. Arborio rice contains 1.493mg of Vitamin B3, while Cellophane noodles contain 0.2mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Rice, white, short-grain, enriched, cooked and Noodles, chinese, cellophane or long rice (mung beans), dehydrated.

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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.
Contains more Magnesium +166.7%
Contains more Potassium +160%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Manganese +257%
Contains more Calcium +2400%
Contains more Iron +48.6%
Contains more Copper +12.5%
Equal in Phosphorus - 32
Equal in Zinc - 0.41
Equal in Selenium - 7.9
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 55% 6% 15% 3% 0% 11% 24% 47% 41%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 8% 82% 3% 14% 1% 2% 12% 27% 14% 44%
Contains more Magnesium +166.7%
Contains more Potassium +160%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Manganese +257%
Contains more Calcium +2400%
Contains more Iron +48.6%
Contains more Copper +12.5%
Equal in Phosphorus - 32
Equal in Zinc - 0.41
Equal in Selenium - 7.9

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.
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Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +646.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +297%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +18%
Contains more Folate +2850%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.15
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 41% 4% 28% 24% 14% 45% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 3% 0% 0% 38% 0% 4% 6% 12% 2% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +646.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +297%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +18%
Contains more Folate +2850%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.15

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +1375%
Contains more Fats +216.7%
Contains more Water +410.7%
Contains more Carbs +199.7%
Contains more Other +42.1%
2% 29% 69%
Protein: 2.36 g
Fats: 0.19 g
Carbs: 28.73 g
Water: 68.53 g
Other: 0.19 g
86% 13%
Protein: 0.16 g
Fats: 0.06 g
Carbs: 86.09 g
Water: 13.42 g
Other: 0.27 g
Contains more Protein +1375%
Contains more Fats +216.7%
Contains more Water +410.7%
Contains more Carbs +199.7%
Contains more Other +42.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +625%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +177.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -66.7%
32% 36% 31%
Saturated Fat: 0.051 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.058 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.05 g
40% 19% 42%
Saturated Fat: 0.017 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.008 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.018 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +625%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +177.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -66.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Arborio rice Cellophane noodles Opinion
Net carbs 28.73g 85.59g Cellophane noodles
Protein 2.36g 0.16g Arborio rice
Fats 0.19g 0.06g Arborio rice
Carbs 28.73g 86.09g Cellophane noodles
Calories 130kcal 351kcal Cellophane noodles
Fiber 0.5g Cellophane noodles
Calcium 1mg 25mg Cellophane noodles
Iron 1.46mg 2.17mg Cellophane noodles
Magnesium 8mg 3mg Arborio rice
Phosphorus 33mg 32mg Arborio rice
Potassium 26mg 10mg Arborio rice
Sodium 0mg 10mg Arborio rice
Zinc 0.4mg 0.41mg Cellophane noodles
Copper 0.072mg 0.081mg Cellophane noodles
Manganese 0.357mg 0.1mg Arborio rice
Selenium 7.5µg 7.9µg Cellophane noodles
Vitamin E 0.13mg Cellophane noodles
Vitamin B1 0.164mg 0.15mg Arborio rice
Vitamin B2 0.016mg 0mg Arborio rice
Vitamin B3 1.493mg 0.2mg Arborio rice
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 0.1mg Arborio rice
Vitamin B6 0.059mg 0.05mg Arborio rice
Folate 59µg 2µg Arborio rice
Tryptophan 0.027mg 0.002mg Arborio rice
Threonine 0.084mg 0.005mg Arborio rice
Isoleucine 0.102mg 0.007mg Arborio rice
Leucine 0.195mg 0.013mg Arborio rice
Lysine 0.085mg 0.011mg Arborio rice
Methionine 0.056mg 0.002mg Arborio rice
Phenylalanine 0.126mg 0.01mg Arborio rice
Valine 0.144mg 0.008mg Arborio rice
Histidine 0.056mg 0.005mg Arborio rice
Saturated Fat 0.051g 0.017g Cellophane noodles
Monounsaturated Fat 0.058g 0.008g Arborio rice
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 0.018g Arborio rice

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Arborio rice Cellophane noodles
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
13%
Arborio rice
5%
Cellophane noodles
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Arborio rice
20%
Cellophane noodles

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cellophane noodles
Cellophane noodles is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.034g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cellophane noodles
Cellophane noodles is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
Which food is cheaper?
Cellophane noodles
Cellophane noodles is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice contains less Sodium (difference - 10mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Arborio rice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168882/nutrients
  2. Cellophane noodles - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174258/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.