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Arborio rice vs. Mothbeans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Arborio rice and Mothbeans

  • Arborio rice has more Selenium, and Vitamin B3, however, Mothbeans has more Magnesium, Iron, Folate, Phosphorus, Copper, Potassium, and Manganese.
  • Mothbeans's daily need coverage for Magnesium is 23% more.
  • Arborio rice has 3 times more Selenium than Mothbeans. Arborio rice has 7.5µg of Selenium, while Mothbeans has 2.8µg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Rice, white, short-grain, enriched, cooked and Mothbeans, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt.

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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 Selenium +167.9%
Contains more Calcium +200%
Contains more Iron +115.1%
Contains more Magnesium +1200%
Contains more Phosphorus +354.5%
Contains more Potassium +1069.2%
Contains more Zinc +47.5%
Contains more Copper +127.8%
Contains more Manganese +47.6%
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 1% 118% 75% 65% 27% 2% 17% 55% 69% 16%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Selenium +167.9%
Contains more Calcium +200%
Contains more Iron +115.1%
Contains more Magnesium +1200%
Contains more Phosphorus +354.5%
Contains more Potassium +1069.2%
Contains more Zinc +47.5%
Contains more Copper +127.8%
Contains more Manganese +47.6%

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 +32.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +123.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +43.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +57.6%
Contains more Folate +142.4%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.391
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 1% 0% 0% 4% 31% 6% 13% 24% 22% 108% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +32.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +123.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +43.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +57.6%
Contains more Folate +142.4%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.391

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +37.1%
Contains more Protein +230.9%
Contains more Fats +189.5%
Contains more Other +663.2%
Equal in Water - 69.23
2% 29% 69%
Protein: 2.36 g
Fats: 0.19 g
Carbs: 28.73 g
Water: 68.53 g
Other: 0.19 g
8% 21% 69%
Protein: 7.81 g
Fats: 0.55 g
Carbs: 20.96 g
Water: 69.23 g
Other: 1.45 g
Contains more Carbs +37.1%
Contains more Protein +230.9%
Contains more Fats +189.5%
Contains more Other +663.2%
Equal in Water - 69.23

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -58.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +31.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +412%
32% 36% 31%
Saturated Fat: 0.051 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.058 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.05 g
29% 10% 60%
Saturated Fat: 0.124 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.044 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.256 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -58.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +31.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +412%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Arborio rice Mothbeans Opinion
Net carbs 28.73g 20.96g Arborio rice
Protein 2.36g 7.81g Mothbeans
Fats 0.19g 0.55g Mothbeans
Carbs 28.73g 20.96g Arborio rice
Calories 130kcal 117kcal Arborio rice
Calcium 1mg 3mg Mothbeans
Iron 1.46mg 3.14mg Mothbeans
Magnesium 8mg 104mg Mothbeans
Phosphorus 33mg 150mg Mothbeans
Potassium 26mg 304mg Mothbeans
Sodium 0mg 10mg Arborio rice
Zinc 0.4mg 0.59mg Mothbeans
Copper 0.072mg 0.164mg Mothbeans
Manganese 0.357mg 0.527mg Mothbeans
Selenium 7.5µg 2.8µg Arborio rice
Vitamin A 0IU 10IU Mothbeans
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 1µg Mothbeans
Vitamin C 0mg 1mg Mothbeans
Vitamin B1 0.164mg 0.124mg Arborio rice
Vitamin B2 0.016mg 0.023mg Mothbeans
Vitamin B3 1.493mg 0.668mg Arborio rice
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 0.391mg Arborio rice
Vitamin B6 0.059mg 0.093mg Mothbeans
Folate 59µg 143µg Mothbeans
Tryptophan 0.027mg 0.05mg Mothbeans
Threonine 0.084mg Arborio rice
Isoleucine 0.102mg 0.388mg Mothbeans
Leucine 0.195mg 0.525mg Mothbeans
Lysine 0.085mg 0.425mg Mothbeans
Methionine 0.056mg 0.075mg Mothbeans
Phenylalanine 0.126mg 0.35mg Mothbeans
Valine 0.144mg 0.25mg Mothbeans
Histidine 0.056mg 0.263mg Mothbeans
Saturated Fat 0.051g 0.124g Arborio rice
Monounsaturated Fat 0.058g 0.044g Arborio rice
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 0.256g Mothbeans

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Arborio rice Mothbeans
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
17%
Mothbeans
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Arborio rice
44%
Mothbeans

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mothbeans
Mothbeans is lower in glycemic index (difference - 39)
Which food is cheaper?
Mothbeans
Mothbeans is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mothbeans
Mothbeans is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice contains less Sodium (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.073g)
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. Mothbeans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172426/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.