Arborio rice vs. Corn raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between arborio rice and corn raw
- Arborio rice has more selenium, iron, and manganese; however, corn raw is richer in phosphorus, vitamin C, potassium, magnesium, and vitamin B5.
- Arborio rice covers your daily selenium needs 13% more than corn raw.
- Corn raw has 3 times less iron than arborio rice. Arborio rice has 1.46mg of iron, while corn raw has 0.52mg.
- Arborio rice has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of arborio rice is 69, while the glycemic index of corn raw is 52.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Rice, white, short-grain, enriched, cooked and Corn, sweet, yellow, 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 IronIron | +180.8% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +33.3% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -100% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +119% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1150% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +362.5% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +100% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +938.5% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +15% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +169.7% |
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.
Contains more FolateFolate | +40.5% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +243.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +18.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +80.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +57.6% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Selenium | 7.5µg | 0.6µg | 13% |
Iron | 1.46mg | 0.52mg | 12% |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 6.8mg | 8% |
Manganese | 0.357mg | 0.163mg | 8% |
Fiber | 2g | 8% | |
Phosphorus | 33mg | 89mg | 8% |
Magnesium | 8mg | 37mg | 7% |
Potassium | 26mg | 270mg | 7% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.397mg | 0.717mg | 6% |
Choline | 23mg | 4% | |
Folate | 59µg | 42µg | 4% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.05g | 0.487g | 3% |
Carbs | 28.73g | 18.7g | 3% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.059mg | 0.093mg | 3% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.016mg | 0.055mg | 3% |
Fructose | 1.94g | 2% | |
Vitamin B3 | 1.493mg | 1.77mg | 2% |
Protein | 2.36g | 3.27g | 2% |
Calories | 130kcal | 86kcal | 2% |
Copper | 0.072mg | 0.054mg | 2% |
Starch | 5.7g | 2% | |
Fats | 0.19g | 1.35g | 2% |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 9µg | 1% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.164mg | 0.155mg | 1% |
Sodium | 0mg | 15mg | 1% |
Zinc | 0.4mg | 0.46mg | 1% |
Saturated fat | 0.051g | 0.325g | 1% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.058g | 0.432g | 1% |
Net carbs | 28.73g | 16.7g | N/A |
Calcium | 1mg | 2mg | 0% |
Sugar | 6.26g | N/A | |
Vitamin E | 0.07mg | 0% | |
Vitamin K | 0.3µg | 0% | |
Tryptophan | 0.027mg | 0.023mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.084mg | 0.129mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.102mg | 0.129mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.195mg | 0.348mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.085mg | 0.137mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.056mg | 0.067mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.126mg | 0.15mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.144mg | 0.185mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.056mg | 0.089mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.014g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.468g | N/A |
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:
3.27 g
Fats:
1.35 g
Carbs:
18.7 g
Water:
76.05 g
Other:
0.63 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +53.6% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +38.6% |
Contains more FatsFats | +610.5% |
Contains more WaterWater | +11% |
Contains more OtherOther | +231.6% |
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
0.325 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.432 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.487 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -84.3% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +644.8% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +874% |