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Arborio rice vs. Goat cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between arborio rice and goat cheese

  • Arborio rice has more folate and manganese; however, goat cheese is richer in copper, vitamin B2, phosphorus, calcium, and vitamin A.
  • Goat cheese covers your daily saturated fat needs 103% more than arborio rice.
  • Goat cheese has 30 times less folate than arborio rice. Arborio rice has 59µg of folate, while goat cheese has 2µg.
  • 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 goat cheese is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Rice, white, short-grain, enriched, cooked and Cheese, goat, semisoft type.

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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 21% 89% 14% 61% 188% 18% 161% 54% 12% 21%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +283.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +97.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +262.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +29700%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +507.7%
Contains more IronIron +11%
Contains more CopperCopper +683.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +65%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1036.4%

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% 136% 5.2% 7.5% 18% 156% 22% 11% 14% 28% 6.3% 1.5% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +127.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +30.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +108.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +2850%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +4125%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.06mg

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
22% 30% 46% 3%
Protein: 21.58 g
Fats: 29.84 g
Carbs: 0.12 g
Water: 45.52 g
Other: 2.94 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +23841.7%
Contains more WaterWater +50.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +814.4%
Contains more FatsFats +15605.3%
Contains more OtherOther +1447.4%

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
73% 24% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 20.639 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.808 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.709 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +11637.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1318%

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 Goat cheese
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Arborio rice Goat cheese DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.051g 20.639g 94%
Copper 0.072mg 0.564mg 55%
Vitamin B2 0.016mg 0.676mg 51%
Phosphorus 33mg 375mg 49%
Fats 0.19g 29.84g 46%
Vitamin A 0µg 407µg 45%
Protein 2.36g 21.58g 38%
Calcium 1mg 298mg 30%
Cholesterol 0mg 79mg 26%
Sodium 0mg 415mg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 0.058g 6.808g 17%
Folate 59µg 2µg 14%
Calories 130kcal 364kcal 12%
Manganese 0.357mg 0.093mg 11%
Carbs 28.73g 0.12g 10%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.22µg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.164mg 0.072mg 8%
Selenium 7.5µg 3.8µg 7%
Magnesium 8mg 29mg 5%
Potassium 26mg 158mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 0.709g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 0.19mg 4%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 22IU 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 2%
Vitamin B3 1.493mg 1.148mg 2%
Iron 1.46mg 1.62mg 2%
Zinc 0.4mg 0.66mg 2%
Net carbs 28.73g 0.12g N/A
Sugar 0.12g N/A
Vitamin B6 0.059mg 0.06mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.027mg 0.227mg 0%
Threonine 0.084mg 0.805mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.102mg 0.893mg 0%
Leucine 0.195mg 1.861mg 0%
Lysine 0.085mg 1.549mg 0%
Methionine 0.056mg 0.575mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.126mg 0.859mg 0%
Valine 0.144mg 1.485mg 0%
Histidine 0.056mg 0.589mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Arborio rice Goat cheese
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
32%
Goat cheese
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Arborio rice
64%
Goat cheese

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Goat cheese
Goat cheese is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Goat cheese
Goat cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 69)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Goat cheese
Goat cheese is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 79mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.12g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice contains less Sodium (difference - 415mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 20.588g)
Which food is cheaper?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice is cheaper (difference - $1)

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. Goat cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173433/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.