Arborio rice vs. Black gram — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between arborio rice and black gram?
- Arborio rice is higher in selenium, yet black gram is higher in phosphorus, magnesium, protein, folate, copper, potassium, and calcium.
- Black gram's daily need coverage for phosphorus is 18% more.
- Arborio rice has 3 times more selenium than black gram. While arborio rice has 7.5µg of selenium, black gram has only 2.5µg.
- The glycemic index of black gram is lower.
We used Rice, white, short-grain, enriched, cooked and Mungo beans, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt types in this article.
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Mineral Comparison
The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -100% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +200% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +687.5% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +5200% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +788.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +19.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +93.1% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +107.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +372.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +15.4% |
Vitamin Comparison
The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +368.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +59.3% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
| Fiber | 6.4g | 26% | |
| Phosphorus | 33mg | 156mg | 18% |
| Magnesium | 8mg | 63mg | 13% |
| Protein | 2.36g | 7.54g | 10% |
| Selenium | 7.5µg | 2.5µg | 9% |
| Folate | 59µg | 94µg | 9% |
| Copper | 0.072mg | 0.139mg | 7% |
| Potassium | 26mg | 231mg | 6% |
| Calcium | 1mg | 53mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.016mg | 0.075mg | 5% |
| Choline | 29.6mg | 5% | |
| Iron | 1.46mg | 1.75mg | 4% |
| Zinc | 0.4mg | 0.83mg | 4% |
| Carbs | 28.73g | 18.34g | 3% |
| Manganese | 0.357mg | 0.412mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 2.7µg | 2% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.05g | 0.359g | 2% |
| Calories | 130kcal | 105kcal | 1% |
| Fats | 0.19g | 0.55g | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 1mg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.15mg | 1% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.164mg | 0.15mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.397mg | 0.433mg | 1% |
| Protein per 100 calories | 1.8g | 7.2g | N/A |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 551kcal | 139kcal | N/A |
| Weight per 100 calories | 77g | 95g | N/A |
| Net carbs | 28.73g | 11.94g | N/A |
| Sugar | 2.01g | N/A | |
| Sodium | 0mg | 7mg | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 2µg | 0% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.493mg | 1.5mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.059mg | 0.058mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.051g | 0.038g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.058g | 0.029g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.027mg | 0.078mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.084mg | 0.262mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.102mg | 0.385mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.195mg | 0.625mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.085mg | 0.5mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.056mg | 0.11mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.126mg | 0.44mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.144mg | 0.423mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.056mg | 0.211mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
2.36 g
Fats:
0.19 g
Carbs:
28.73 g
Water:
68.53 g
Other:
0.19 g
Protein:
7.54 g
Fats:
0.55 g
Carbs:
18.34 g
Water:
72.51 g
Other:
1.06 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +56.7% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +219.5% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +189.5% |
~equal in
Water
~72.51g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.051 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.058 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.05 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.038 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.029 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.359 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +100% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -25.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +618% |






