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Arborio rice vs. Avocado — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Arborio rice and Avocado

  • Arborio rice has more Selenium, Iron, and Manganese, however, Avocado is richer in Vitamin B5, Vitamin B6, Potassium, Copper, Vitamin C, and Vitamin B2.
  • Avocado covers your daily Vitamin B5 needs 20% more than Arborio rice.
  • Avocado has 19 times less Selenium than Arborio rice. Arborio rice has 7.5µg of Selenium, while Avocado has 0.4µg.
  • Arborio rice contains less Saturated Fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Rice, white, short-grain, enriched, cooked and Avocados, raw, all commercial varieties.

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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 Iron +165.5%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Manganese +151.4%
Contains more Selenium +1775%
Contains more Calcium +1100%
Contains more Magnesium +262.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +57.6%
Contains more Potassium +1765.4%
Contains more Zinc +60%
Contains more Copper +163.9%
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 4% 21% 21% 23% 43% 1% 18% 64% 19% 3%
Contains more Iron +165.5%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Manganese +151.4%
Contains more Selenium +1775%
Contains more Calcium +1100%
Contains more Magnesium +262.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +57.6%
Contains more Potassium +1765.4%
Contains more Zinc +60%
Contains more Copper +163.9%

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 B1 +144.8%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +712.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +16.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +249.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +335.6%
Contains more Folate +37.3%
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 9% 42% 0% 34% 17% 30% 33% 84% 60% 61% 0% 53%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +144.8%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +712.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +16.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +249.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +335.6%
Contains more Folate +37.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +18%
Contains more Carbs +236.8%
Contains more Fats +7615.8%
Contains more Other +731.6%
Equal in Water - 73.23
2% 29% 69%
Protein: 2.36 g
Fats: 0.19 g
Carbs: 28.73 g
Water: 68.53 g
Other: 0.19 g
2% 15% 9% 73%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 14.66 g
Carbs: 8.53 g
Water: 73.23 g
Other: 1.58 g
Contains more Protein +18%
Contains more Carbs +236.8%
Contains more Fats +7615.8%
Contains more Other +731.6%
Equal in Water - 73.23

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +16794.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3532%
32% 36% 31%
Saturated Fat: 0.051 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.058 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.05 g
15% 71% 13%
Saturated Fat: 2.126 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.799 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.816 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +16794.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3532%

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 Avocado
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Arborio rice Avocado Opinion
Net carbs 28.73g 1.83g Arborio rice
Protein 2.36g 2g Arborio rice
Fats 0.19g 14.66g Avocado
Carbs 28.73g 8.53g Arborio rice
Calories 130kcal 160kcal Avocado
Starch 0.11g Avocado
Fructose 0.12g Avocado
Sugar 0.66g Arborio rice
Fiber 6.7g Avocado
Calcium 1mg 12mg Avocado
Iron 1.46mg 0.55mg Arborio rice
Magnesium 8mg 29mg Avocado
Phosphorus 33mg 52mg Avocado
Potassium 26mg 485mg Avocado
Sodium 0mg 7mg Arborio rice
Zinc 0.4mg 0.64mg Avocado
Copper 0.072mg 0.19mg Avocado
Manganese 0.357mg 0.142mg Arborio rice
Selenium 7.5µg 0.4µg Arborio rice
Vitamin A 0IU 146IU Avocado
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 7µg Avocado
Vitamin E 2.07mg Avocado
Vitamin C 0mg 10mg Avocado
Vitamin B1 0.164mg 0.067mg Arborio rice
Vitamin B2 0.016mg 0.13mg Avocado
Vitamin B3 1.493mg 1.738mg Avocado
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 1.389mg Avocado
Vitamin B6 0.059mg 0.257mg Avocado
Folate 59µg 81µg Avocado
Vitamin K 21µg Avocado
Tryptophan 0.027mg 0.025mg Arborio rice
Threonine 0.084mg 0.073mg Arborio rice
Isoleucine 0.102mg 0.084mg Arborio rice
Leucine 0.195mg 0.143mg Arborio rice
Lysine 0.085mg 0.132mg Avocado
Methionine 0.056mg 0.038mg Arborio rice
Phenylalanine 0.126mg 0.097mg Arborio rice
Valine 0.144mg 0.107mg Arborio rice
Histidine 0.056mg 0.049mg Arborio rice
Saturated Fat 0.051g 2.126g Arborio rice
Monounsaturated Fat 0.058g 9.799g Avocado
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 1.816g Avocado
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g Avocado
Omega-3 - ALA 0.111g Avocado

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Arborio rice Avocado
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
35%
Avocado
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Arborio rice
21%
Avocado

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Avocado
Avocado is lower in glycemic index (difference - 29)
Which food is cheaper?
Avocado
Avocado is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Avocado
Avocado is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Avocado
Avocado is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.66g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.075g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Avocado - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171705/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.