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Arborio rice vs. Danish pastry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Arborio rice and Danish pastry different?

  • Danish pastry is higher than Arborio rice in Selenium, Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B12.
  • Danish pastry covers your daily need of Saturated Fat 34% more than Arborio rice.
  • Arborio rice is lower in Saturated Fat.

Rice, white, short-grain, enriched, cooked and Danish pastry, cheese types were used in this article.

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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 less Sodium -100%
Contains more Calcium +3400%
Contains more Iron +23.3%
Contains more Magnesium +87.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +227.3%
Contains more Potassium +276.9%
Contains more Zinc +75%
Contains more Copper +23.6%
Contains more Selenium +152%
Equal in Manganese - 0.351
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 11% 68% 11% 47% 9% 55% 20% 30% 46% 104%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Calcium +3400%
Contains more Iron +23.3%
Contains more Magnesium +87.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +227.3%
Contains more Potassium +276.9%
Contains more Zinc +75%
Contains more Copper +23.6%
Contains more Selenium +152%
Equal in Manganese - 0.351

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 B5 +30.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +47.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +15.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1525%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +34%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Folate - 60
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 8% 7% 0% 1% 48% 60% 38% 19% 10% 45% 25% 18%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +30.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +47.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +15.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1525%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +34%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Folate - 60

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +118.2%
Contains more Protein +239%
Contains more Fats +11426.3%
Contains more Carbs +29.5%
Contains more Other +689.5%
2% 29% 69%
Protein: 2.36 g
Fats: 0.19 g
Carbs: 28.73 g
Water: 68.53 g
Other: 0.19 g
8% 22% 37% 31%
Protein: 8 g
Fats: 21.9 g
Carbs: 37.2 g
Water: 31.4 g
Other: 1.5 g
Contains more Water +118.2%
Contains more Protein +239%
Contains more Fats +11426.3%
Contains more Carbs +29.5%
Contains more Other +689.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +19405.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +5050%
32% 36% 31%
Saturated Fat: 0.051 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.058 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.05 g
33% 55% 12%
Saturated Fat: 6.794 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 11.313 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.575 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +19405.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +5050%

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 Danish pastry
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Arborio rice Danish pastry Opinion
Net carbs 28.73g 36.2g Danish pastry
Protein 2.36g 8g Danish pastry
Fats 0.19g 21.9g Danish pastry
Carbs 28.73g 37.2g Danish pastry
Calories 130kcal 374kcal Danish pastry
Sugar 6.95g Arborio rice
Fiber 1g Danish pastry
Calcium 1mg 35mg Danish pastry
Iron 1.46mg 1.8mg Danish pastry
Magnesium 8mg 15mg Danish pastry
Phosphorus 33mg 108mg Danish pastry
Potassium 26mg 98mg Danish pastry
Sodium 0mg 417mg Arborio rice
Zinc 0.4mg 0.7mg Danish pastry
Copper 0.072mg 0.089mg Danish pastry
Manganese 0.357mg 0.351mg Arborio rice
Selenium 7.5µg 18.9µg Danish pastry
Vitamin A 0IU 128IU Danish pastry
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 35µg Danish pastry
Vitamin E 0.35mg Danish pastry
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU Danish pastry
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg Danish pastry
Vitamin B1 0.164mg 0.19mg Danish pastry
Vitamin B2 0.016mg 0.26mg Danish pastry
Vitamin B3 1.493mg 2mg Danish pastry
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 0.304mg Arborio rice
Vitamin B6 0.059mg 0.04mg Arborio rice
Folate 59µg 60µg Danish pastry
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.2µg Danish pastry
Vitamin K 6.9µg Danish pastry
Tryptophan 0.027mg 0.089mg Danish pastry
Threonine 0.084mg 0.293mg Danish pastry
Isoleucine 0.102mg 0.371mg Danish pastry
Leucine 0.195mg 0.644mg Danish pastry
Lysine 0.085mg 0.43mg Danish pastry
Methionine 0.056mg 0.174mg Danish pastry
Phenylalanine 0.126mg 0.402mg Danish pastry
Valine 0.144mg 0.412mg Danish pastry
Histidine 0.056mg 0.205mg Danish pastry
Cholesterol 0mg 23mg Arborio rice
Saturated Fat 0.051g 6.794g Arborio rice
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g Danish pastry
Monounsaturated Fat 0.058g 11.313g Danish pastry
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 2.575g Danish pastry

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Arborio rice Danish pastry
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
23%
Danish pastry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Arborio rice
40%
Danish pastry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Danish pastry
Danish pastry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food is cheaper?
Danish pastry
Danish pastry is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Danish pastry
Danish pastry is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Danish pastry
Danish pastry is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.95g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice contains less Sodium (difference - 417mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 23mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.743g)

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. Danish pastry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172754/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.