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Arborio rice vs. Butterscotch — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Arborio rice and Butterscotch

  • The amount of Iron, Manganese, Folate, Vitamin B1, Selenium, Vitamin B3, Copper, and Vitamin B5 in Arborio rice is higher than in Butterscotch.
  • Arborio rice covers your daily need of Iron 18% more than Butterscotch.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Arborio rice is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Rice, white, short-grain, enriched, cooked and Candies, butterscotch.

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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 +14500%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +3200%
Contains more Potassium +766.7%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Zinc +344.4%
Contains more Copper +7100%
Contains more Manganese +35600%
Contains more Selenium +1150%
Contains more Calcium +300%
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 2% 1% 0% 1% 1% 51% 3% 1% 1% 4%
Contains more Iron +14500%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +3200%
Contains more Potassium +766.7%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Zinc +344.4%
Contains more Copper +7100%
Contains more Manganese +35600%
Contains more Selenium +1150%
Contains more Calcium +300%

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 +1266.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +74550%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +9825%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.016
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 6% 2% 0% 0% 3% 4% 1% 1% 0% 0% 0% 1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1266.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +74550%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +9825%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.016

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +7766.7%
Contains more Water +1205.3%
Contains more Fats +1636.8%
Contains more Carbs +214.7%
Contains more Other +436.8%
2% 29% 69%
Protein: 2.36 g
Fats: 0.19 g
Carbs: 28.73 g
Water: 68.53 g
Other: 0.19 g
3% 90% 5%
Protein: 0.03 g
Fats: 3.3 g
Carbs: 90.4 g
Water: 5.25 g
Other: 1.02 g
Contains more Protein +7766.7%
Contains more Water +1205.3%
Contains more Fats +1636.8%
Contains more Carbs +214.7%
Contains more Other +436.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1356.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +144%
32% 36% 31%
Saturated Fat: 0.051 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.058 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.05 g
68% 28% 4%
Saturated Fat: 2.065 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.845 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.122 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1356.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +144%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Arborio rice Butterscotch Opinion
Net carbs 28.73g 90.4g Butterscotch
Protein 2.36g 0.03g Arborio rice
Fats 0.19g 3.3g Butterscotch
Carbs 28.73g 90.4g Butterscotch
Calories 130kcal 391kcal Butterscotch
Sugar 80.46g Arborio rice
Calcium 1mg 4mg Butterscotch
Iron 1.46mg 0.01mg Arborio rice
Magnesium 8mg 0mg Arborio rice
Phosphorus 33mg 1mg Arborio rice
Potassium 26mg 3mg Arborio rice
Sodium 0mg 391mg Arborio rice
Zinc 0.4mg 0.09mg Arborio rice
Copper 0.072mg 0.001mg Arborio rice
Manganese 0.357mg 0.001mg Arborio rice
Selenium 7.5µg 0.6µg Arborio rice
Vitamin A 0IU 100IU Butterscotch
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 28µg Butterscotch
Vitamin E 0.09mg Butterscotch
Vitamin B1 0.164mg 0.012mg Arborio rice
Vitamin B2 0.016mg 0.016mg
Vitamin B3 1.493mg 0.002mg Arborio rice
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 0.004mg Arborio rice
Vitamin B6 0.059mg 0mg Arborio rice
Folate 59µg 0µg Arborio rice
Vitamin K 0.3µg Butterscotch
Tryptophan 0.027mg Arborio rice
Threonine 0.084mg Arborio rice
Isoleucine 0.102mg Arborio rice
Leucine 0.195mg Arborio rice
Lysine 0.085mg Arborio rice
Methionine 0.056mg Arborio rice
Phenylalanine 0.126mg Arborio rice
Valine 0.144mg Arborio rice
Histidine 0.056mg Arborio rice
Cholesterol 0mg 9mg Arborio rice
Saturated Fat 0.051g 2.065g Arborio rice
Monounsaturated Fat 0.058g 0.845g Butterscotch
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 0.122g Butterscotch

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Arborio rice Butterscotch
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
1%
Butterscotch
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Arborio rice
6%
Butterscotch

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Butterscotch
Butterscotch is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice is lower in Sugar (difference - 80.46g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice contains less Sodium (difference - 391mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.014g)
Which food is cheaper?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice is relatively richer in minerals
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. Arborio rice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168882/nutrients
  2. Butterscotch - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167972/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.