Arborio rice vs. Lemongrass — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between arborio rice and lemongrass
- Arborio rice has more selenium and vitamin B1; however, lemongrass is higher in manganese, iron, copper, potassium, zinc, magnesium, phosphorus, and vitamin B2.
- Lemongrass covers your daily manganese needs 212% more than arborio rice.
- Lemongrass contains 11 times less selenium than arborio rice. Arborio rice contains 7.5µg of selenium, while lemongrass contains 0.7µg.
Food varieties used in this article are Rice, white, short-grain, enriched, cooked and Lemon grass (citronella), 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 less SodiumSodium | -100% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +971.4% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +650% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +6400% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +2680.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +459.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +269.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +457.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +206.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1363.3% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +152.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +35.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +694% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +743.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +35.6% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +27.1% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Manganese | 0.357mg | 5.224mg | 212% |
| Iron | 1.46mg | 8.17mg | 84% |
| Copper | 0.072mg | 0.266mg | 22% |
| Potassium | 26mg | 723mg | 21% |
| Zinc | 0.4mg | 2.23mg | 17% |
| Magnesium | 8mg | 60mg | 12% |
| Selenium | 7.5µg | 0.7µg | 12% |
| Phosphorus | 33mg | 101mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.016mg | 0.135mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.164mg | 0.065mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.397mg | 0.05mg | 7% |
| Calcium | 1mg | 65mg | 6% |
| Folate | 59µg | 75µg | 4% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 2.6mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.059mg | 0.08mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.493mg | 1.101mg | 2% |
| Calories | 130kcal | 99kcal | 2% |
| Protein | 2.36g | 1.82g | 1% |
| Carbs | 28.73g | 25.31g | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.05g | 0.17g | 1% |
| Fats | 0.19g | 0.49g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 28.73g | 25.31g | N/A |
| Sodium | 0mg | 6mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.051g | 0.119g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.058g | 0.054g | 0% |
| 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
Protein:
2.36 g
Fats:
0.19 g
Carbs:
28.73 g
Water:
68.53 g
Other:
0.19 g
Protein:
1.82 g
Fats:
0.49 g
Carbs:
25.31 g
Water:
70.58 g
Other:
1.8 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +29.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +13.5% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +157.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +847.4% |
~equal in
Water
~70.58g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.051 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.058 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.05 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.119 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.054 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.17 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -57.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +240% |
~equal in
Monounsaturated fat
~0.054g
