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Arborio rice vs. Drumstick tree — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Arborio rice and Drumstick tree

  • Arborio rice has more Iron, Selenium, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin B3, while Drumstick tree has more Vitamin C, Potassium, Magnesium, and Vitamin B5.
  • Drumstick tree covers your daily need of Vitamin C 157% more than Arborio rice.
  • Arborio rice contains 11 times more Selenium than Drumstick tree. While Arborio rice contains 7.5µg of Selenium, Drumstick tree contains only 0.7µg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Rice, white, short-grain, enriched, cooked and Drumstick pods, 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.
Contains more Iron +305.6%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Manganese +37.8%
Contains more Selenium +971.4%
Contains more Calcium +2900%
Contains more Magnesium +462.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +51.5%
Contains more Potassium +1673.1%
Contains more Zinc +12.5%
Contains more Copper +16.7%
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 9% 14% 33% 22% 41% 6% 13% 28% 34% 4%
Contains more Iron +305.6%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Manganese +37.8%
Contains more Selenium +971.4%
Contains more Calcium +2900%
Contains more Magnesium +462.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +51.5%
Contains more Potassium +1673.1%
Contains more Zinc +12.5%
Contains more Copper +16.7%

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 +209.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +140.8%
Contains more Folate +34.1%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +362.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +103.4%
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 5% 0% 0% 470% 14% 18% 12% 48% 28% 33% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +209.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +140.8%
Contains more Folate +34.1%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +362.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +103.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +12.4%
Contains more Carbs +236.8%
Contains more Water +28.7%
Contains more Other +410.5%
Equal in Fats - 0.2
2% 29% 69%
Protein: 2.36 g
Fats: 0.19 g
Carbs: 28.73 g
Water: 68.53 g
Other: 0.19 g
2% 9% 88%
Protein: 2.1 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 8.53 g
Water: 88.2 g
Other: 0.97 g
Contains more Protein +12.4%
Contains more Carbs +236.8%
Contains more Water +28.7%
Contains more Other +410.5%
Equal in Fats - 0.2

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1566.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -35.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +75.9%
32% 36% 31%
Saturated Fat: 0.051 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.058 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.05 g
24% 74% 2%
Saturated Fat: 0.033 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.102 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.003 g
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1566.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -35.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +75.9%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Arborio rice Drumstick tree Opinion
Net carbs 28.73g 5.33g Arborio rice
Protein 2.36g 2.1g Arborio rice
Fats 0.19g 0.2g Drumstick tree
Carbs 28.73g 8.53g Arborio rice
Calories 130kcal 37kcal Arborio rice
Fiber 3.2g Drumstick tree
Calcium 1mg 30mg Drumstick tree
Iron 1.46mg 0.36mg Arborio rice
Magnesium 8mg 45mg Drumstick tree
Phosphorus 33mg 50mg Drumstick tree
Potassium 26mg 461mg Drumstick tree
Sodium 0mg 42mg Arborio rice
Zinc 0.4mg 0.45mg Drumstick tree
Copper 0.072mg 0.084mg Drumstick tree
Manganese 0.357mg 0.259mg Arborio rice
Selenium 7.5µg 0.7µg Arborio rice
Vitamin A 0IU 74IU Drumstick tree
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 4µg Drumstick tree
Vitamin C 0mg 141mg Drumstick tree
Vitamin B1 0.164mg 0.053mg Arborio rice
Vitamin B2 0.016mg 0.074mg Drumstick tree
Vitamin B3 1.493mg 0.62mg Arborio rice
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 0.794mg Drumstick tree
Vitamin B6 0.059mg 0.12mg Drumstick tree
Folate 59µg 44µg Arborio rice
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
Saturated Fat 0.051g 0.033g Drumstick tree
Monounsaturated Fat 0.058g 0.102g Drumstick tree
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 0.003g Arborio rice

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Arborio rice Drumstick tree
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
52%
Drumstick tree
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Arborio rice
20%
Drumstick tree

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Drumstick tree
Drumstick tree is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.018g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Drumstick tree
Drumstick tree is lower in glycemic index (difference - 69)
Which food is cheaper?
Drumstick tree
Drumstick tree is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Drumstick tree
Drumstick tree is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice contains less Sodium (difference - 42mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (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. Drumstick tree - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170483/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.