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Apple pie vs. Arborio rice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Apple pie and Arborio rice?

  • Apple pie is richer in Vitamin B2, Monounsaturated Fat, and Polyunsaturated fat, yet Arborio rice is richer in Folate, Manganese, and Vitamin B5.
  • Apple pie's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 19% higher.

We used Pie, apple, commercially prepared, unenriched flour and Rice, white, short-grain, enriched, cooked 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.
Contains more Calcium +1000%
Contains more Potassium +150%
Contains more Iron +20.7%
Contains more Magnesium +14.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +37.5%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Zinc +150%
Contains more Copper +56.5%
Contains more Manganese +96.2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 46% 5% 11% 6% 35% 5% 16% 24% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 55% 6% 15% 3% 0% 11% 24% 47% 41%
Contains more Calcium +1000%
Contains more Potassium +150%
Contains more Iron +20.7%
Contains more Magnesium +14.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +37.5%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Zinc +150%
Contains more Copper +56.5%
Contains more Manganese +96.2%

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 A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +887.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +22.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +32.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +233.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +55.3%
Contains more Folate +1375%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 8% 0% 0% 11% 34% 37% 22% 8% 9% 3% 2% 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% 0% 0% 0% 41% 4% 28% 24% 14% 45% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +887.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +22.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +32.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +233.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +55.3%
Contains more Folate +1375%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +5689.5%
Contains more Carbs +18.3%
Contains more Other +373.7%
Contains more Protein +24.2%
Contains more Water +31.3%
2% 11% 34% 52%
Protein: 1.9 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 34 g
Water: 52.2 g
Other: 0.9 g
2% 29% 69%
Protein: 2.36 g
Fats: 0.19 g
Carbs: 28.73 g
Water: 68.53 g
Other: 0.19 g
Contains more Fats +5689.5%
Contains more Carbs +18.3%
Contains more Other +373.7%
Contains more Protein +24.2%
Contains more Water +31.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +7465.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +4296%
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.7%
37% 42% 21%
Saturated Fat: 3.797 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.388 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.198 g
32% 36% 31%
Saturated Fat: 0.051 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.058 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.05 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +7465.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +4296%
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Apple pie Arborio rice Opinion
Net carbs 32.4g 28.73g Apple pie
Protein 1.9g 2.36g Arborio rice
Fats 11g 0.19g Apple pie
Carbs 34g 28.73g Apple pie
Calories 237kcal 130kcal Apple pie
Fiber 1.6g Apple pie
Calcium 11mg 1mg Apple pie
Iron 1.21mg 1.46mg Arborio rice
Magnesium 7mg 8mg Arborio rice
Phosphorus 24mg 33mg Arborio rice
Potassium 65mg 26mg Apple pie
Sodium 266mg 0mg Arborio rice
Zinc 0.16mg 0.4mg Arborio rice
Copper 0.046mg 0.072mg Arborio rice
Manganese 0.182mg 0.357mg Arborio rice
Selenium 7.5µg Arborio rice
Vitamin A 124IU 0IU Apple pie
Vitamin A RAE 29µg 0µg Apple pie
Vitamin C 3.2mg 0mg Apple pie
Vitamin B1 0.134mg 0.164mg Arborio rice
Vitamin B2 0.158mg 0.016mg Apple pie
Vitamin B3 1.123mg 1.493mg Arborio rice
Vitamin B5 0.119mg 0.397mg Arborio rice
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 0.059mg Arborio rice
Folate 4µg 59µg Arborio rice
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0µg Apple pie
Tryptophan 0.026mg 0.027mg Arborio rice
Threonine 0.054mg 0.084mg Arborio rice
Isoleucine 0.073mg 0.102mg Arborio rice
Leucine 0.129mg 0.195mg Arborio rice
Lysine 0.07mg 0.085mg Arborio rice
Methionine 0.032mg 0.056mg Arborio rice
Phenylalanine 0.088mg 0.126mg Arborio rice
Valine 0.084mg 0.144mg Arborio rice
Histidine 0.038mg 0.056mg Arborio rice
Saturated Fat 3.797g 0.051g Arborio rice
Monounsaturated Fat 4.388g 0.058g Apple pie
Polyunsaturated fat 2.198g 0.05g Apple pie

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Apple pie Arborio rice
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
11%
Apple pie
13%
Arborio rice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Apple pie
20%
Arborio rice

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice contains less Sodium (difference - 266mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.746g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Apple pie
Apple pie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Apple pie
Apple pie is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Apple pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173239/nutrients
  2. Arborio rice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168882/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.