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Arborio rice vs. Kidney beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Arborio rice and Kidney beans

  • Arborio rice has more Selenium, and Vitamin B3, while Kidney beans has more Folate, Copper, Phosphorus, Potassium, Iron, Magnesium, and Zinc.
  • Kidney beans's daily need coverage for Folate is 18% higher.
  • Kidney beans contains 7 times less Selenium than Arborio rice. Arborio rice contains 7.5µg of Selenium, while Kidney beans contains 1.1µg.

The food types used in this comparison are Rice, white, short-grain, enriched, cooked and Beans, kidney, all types, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt.

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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 5.7% 0.3% 2.3% 55% 24% 11% 14% 0% 47% 41%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 30% 11% 36% 83% 72% 27% 59% 0.13% 56% 6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +581.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +425%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1457.7%
Contains more IronIron +52.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +200%
Contains more ZincZinc +150%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +318.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +20.4%

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% 0% 0% 0% 41% 3.7% 28% 24% 14% 0% 0% 44% 0%
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 4% 0% 0.6% 0% 40% 13% 11% 13% 28% 0% 21% 98% 17%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +158.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +80.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +262.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +103.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +120.3%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.16mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 29% 69%
Protein: 2.36 g
Fats: 0.19 g
Carbs: 28.73 g
Water: 68.53 g
Other: 0.19 g
9% 23% 67%
Protein: 8.67 g
Fats: 0.5 g
Carbs: 22.8 g
Water: 66.94 g
Other: 1.09 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +26%
Contains more ProteinProtein +267.4%
Contains more FatsFats +163.2%
Contains more OtherOther +473.7%
~equal in Water ~66.94g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
32% 36% 31%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.051 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.058 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
19% 10% 71%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.073 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.278 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -30.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +48.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +456%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Arborio rice Kidney beans Opinion
Calories 130kcal 127kcal Arborio rice
Protein 2.36g 8.67g Kidney beans
Fats 0.19g 0.5g Kidney beans
Vitamin C 0mg 1.2mg Kidney beans
Net carbs 28.73g 16.4g Arborio rice
Carbs 28.73g 22.8g Arborio rice
Magnesium 8mg 42mg Kidney beans
Calcium 1mg 35mg Kidney beans
Potassium 26mg 405mg Kidney beans
Iron 1.46mg 2.22mg Kidney beans
Sugar 0.32g Arborio rice
Fiber 6.4g Kidney beans
Copper 0.072mg 0.216mg Kidney beans
Zinc 0.4mg 1mg Kidney beans
Phosphorus 33mg 138mg Kidney beans
Sodium 0mg 1mg Arborio rice
Vitamin E 0.03mg Kidney beans
Manganese 0.357mg 0.43mg Kidney beans
Selenium 7.5µg 1.1µg Arborio rice
Vitamin B1 0.164mg 0.16mg Arborio rice
Vitamin B2 0.016mg 0.058mg Kidney beans
Vitamin B3 1.493mg 0.578mg Arborio rice
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 0.22mg Arborio rice
Vitamin B6 0.059mg 0.12mg Kidney beans
Vitamin K 8.4µg Kidney beans
Folate 59µg 130µg Kidney beans
Choline 30.5mg Kidney beans
Saturated Fat 0.051g 0.073g Arborio rice
Monounsaturated Fat 0.058g 0.039g Arborio rice
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 0.278g Kidney beans
Tryptophan 0.027mg 0.104mg Kidney beans
Threonine 0.084mg 0.319mg Kidney beans
Isoleucine 0.102mg 0.41mg Kidney beans
Leucine 0.195mg 0.736mg Kidney beans
Lysine 0.085mg 0.607mg Kidney beans
Methionine 0.056mg 0.113mg Kidney beans
Phenylalanine 0.126mg 0.511mg Kidney beans
Valine 0.144mg 0.5mg Kidney beans
Histidine 0.056mg 0.238mg Kidney beans

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Arborio rice Kidney beans
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
12%
Arborio rice
19%
Kidney beans
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Arborio rice
38%
Kidney beans

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Kidney beans
Kidney beans is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kidney beans
Kidney beans is lower in glycemic index (difference - 47)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kidney beans
Kidney beans is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.32g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.022g)
Which food is cheaper?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
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. Kidney beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173740/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.