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Arborio rice vs. Plum — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between arborio rice and plums

  • Arborio rice has more iron, selenium, folate, manganese, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, and vitamin B5; however, plums have more vitamin C and vitamin A.
  • Arborio rice's daily need coverage for iron is 16% more.
  • Arborio rice has a higher glycemic index than plums.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Rice, white, short-grain, enriched, cooked and Plums, raw.

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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%
Plum
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5% 1.8% 14% 6.4% 19% 2.7% 6.9% 0% 6.8% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +14.3%
Contains more IronIron +758.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +26.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +300%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +106.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +586.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +500%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +503.8%
~equal in Sodium ~0mg

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%
Plum
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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 32% 5.7% 5.2% 0% 7% 6% 7.8% 8.1% 6.7% 0% 16% 3.8% 1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +485.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +258%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +194.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +103.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +1080%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +62.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~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
Plum
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11% 87%
Protein: 0.7 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 11.42 g
Water: 87.23 g
Other: 0.37 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +237.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +151.6%
Contains more FatsFats +47.4%
Contains more WaterWater +27.3%
Contains more OtherOther +94.7%

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
Plum
2
9% 69% 23%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.017 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.134 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.044 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +13.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -66.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +131%

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 Plum
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Sodium Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Arborio rice Plum DV% diff.
Iron 1.46mg 0.17mg 16%
Folate 59µg 5µg 14%
Selenium 7.5µg 0µg 14%
Manganese 0.357mg 0.052mg 13%
Vitamin C 0mg 9.5mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.164mg 0.028mg 11%
Vitamin B3 1.493mg 0.417mg 7%
Carbs 28.73g 11.42g 6%
Fiber 1.4g 6%
Vitamin K 6.4µg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 0.135mg 5%
Calories 130kcal 46kcal 4%
Fructose 3.07g 4%
Potassium 26mg 157mg 4%
Zinc 0.4mg 0.1mg 3%
Protein 2.36g 0.7g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.059mg 0.029mg 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 17µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 2%
Copper 0.072mg 0.057mg 2%
Phosphorus 33mg 16mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.016mg 0.026mg 1%
Calcium 1mg 6mg 1%
Fats 0.19g 0.28g 0%
Net carbs 28.73g 10.02g N/A
Magnesium 8mg 7mg 0%
Sugar 9.92g N/A
Choline 1.9mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.051g 0.017g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.058g 0.134g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 0.044g 0%
Tryptophan 0.027mg 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.084mg 0.01mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.102mg 0.014mg 0%
Leucine 0.195mg 0.015mg 0%
Lysine 0.085mg 0.016mg 0%
Methionine 0.056mg 0.008mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.126mg 0.014mg 0%
Valine 0.144mg 0.016mg 0%
Histidine 0.056mg 0.009mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Arborio rice Plum
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
8%
Plum
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Arborio rice
6%
Plum

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Plum
Plum is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.034g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Plum
Plum is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
Which food is cheaper?
Plum
Plum is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.92g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (0 mg)
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. Plum - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169949/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.