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Arborio rice vs. Mozzarella — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between arborio rice and mozzarella

  • Arborio rice has more iron and folate; however, mozzarella is richer in calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, zinc, and selenium.
  • Mozzarella covers your daily calcium needs 73% more than arborio rice.
  • Mozzarella has 7 times less folate than arborio rice. Arborio rice has 59µg of folate, while mozzarella has 9µg.
  • Arborio rice contains less saturated fat.
  • Arborio rice has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of arborio rice is 69, while the glycemic index of mozzarella is 27.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Rice, white, short-grain, enriched, cooked and Cheese, mozzarella, low sodium.

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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 19% 219% 8.4% 9.4% 9% 85% 225% 2.1% 0% 86%
Contains more IronIron +484%
Contains more CopperCopper +166.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +225%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +73000%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +265.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +682.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1487.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +109.3%

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 0% 46% 3% 4.5% 5% 78% 2.3% 0% 18% 115% 4.5% 6.8% 10%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +720%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1144.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +555.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2025%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +35.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Arborio rice Mozzarella DV% diff.
Calcium 1mg 731mg 73%
Phosphorus 33mg 524mg 70%
Protein 2.36g 27.5g 50%
Saturated fat 0.051g 10.867g 49%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.92µg 38%
Fats 0.19g 17.1g 26%
Zinc 0.4mg 3.13mg 25%
Vitamin B2 0.016mg 0.34mg 25%
Cholesterol 0mg 54mg 18%
Manganese 0.357mg 16%
Vitamin A 0µg 137µg 15%
Selenium 7.5µg 15.7µg 15%
Iron 1.46mg 0.25mg 15%
Folate 59µg 9µg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 0.058g 4.844g 12%
Vitamin B1 0.164mg 0.02mg 12%
Vitamin B3 1.493mg 0.12mg 9%
Carbs 28.73g 3.1g 9%
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 8%
Calories 130kcal 280kcal 8%
Copper 0.072mg 0.027mg 5%
Magnesium 8mg 26mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 0.509g 3%
Choline 18.4mg 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.3µg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.059mg 0.08mg 2%
Potassium 26mg 95mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 2%
Vitamin D 0IU 13IU 2%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 1%
Sodium 0mg 16mg 1%
Net carbs 28.73g 3.1g N/A
Sugar 1.23g N/A
Tryptophan 0.027mg 0%
Threonine 0.084mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.102mg 0%
Leucine 0.195mg 0%
Lysine 0.085mg 0%
Methionine 0.056mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.126mg 0%
Valine 0.144mg 0%
Histidine 0.056mg 0%

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
28% 17% 3% 50% 2%
Protein: 27.5 g
Fats: 17.1 g
Carbs: 3.1 g
Water: 49.9 g
Other: 2.4 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +826.8%
Contains more WaterWater +37.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1065.3%
Contains more FatsFats +8900%
Contains more OtherOther +1163.2%

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
67% 30% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 10.867 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.844 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.509 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +8251.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +918%

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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. Mozzarella - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167735/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.