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Arborio rice vs. Puff pastry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between arborio rice and puff pastry

  • Arborio rice has more vitamin B5; however, puff pastry has more selenium, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, iron, vitamin B1, and manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for puff pastry is 31% higher.
  • Arborio rice is lower in saturated fat.
  • Arborio rice has a higher glycemic index than puff pastry.

Food types used in this article are Rice, white, short-grain, enriched, cooked and Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake, baked.

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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 11% 3% 5.5% 98% 38% 15% 26% 33% 65% 134%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +900%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +138.5%
Contains more IronIron +78.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +59.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +35%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +81.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +38.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +226.7%

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.
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% 0% 11% 0% 81% 60% 71% 0% 4.4% 0% 41% 41% 3.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +210.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +97%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1512.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +154.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~55µg

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
7% 39% 46% 7%
Protein: 7.4 g
Fats: 38.5 g
Carbs: 45.7 g
Water: 7.4 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more WaterWater +826.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +213.6%
Contains more FatsFats +20163.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +59.1%
Contains more OtherOther +426.3%

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
15% 24% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.502 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.828 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 22.228 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +15120.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +44356%

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 Puff pastry
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Arborio rice Puff pastry DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 22.228g 148%
Fats 0.19g 38.5g 59%
Selenium 7.5µg 24.5µg 31%
Saturated fat 0.051g 5.502g 25%
Monounsaturated fat 0.058g 8.828g 22%
Calories 130kcal 558kcal 21%
Vitamin B2 0.016mg 0.258mg 19%
Vitamin K 16.3µg 14%
Vitamin B3 1.493mg 3.8mg 14%
Iron 1.46mg 2.6mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.164mg 0.323mg 13%
Sodium 0mg 253mg 11%
Protein 2.36g 7.4g 10%
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 0mg 8%
Carbs 28.73g 45.7g 6%
Fiber 1.5g 6%
Manganese 0.357mg 0.495mg 6%
Copper 0.072mg 0.115mg 5%
Phosphorus 33mg 60mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.55mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.059mg 0.019mg 3%
Magnesium 8mg 16mg 2%
Choline 6.2mg 1%
Potassium 26mg 62mg 1%
Folate 59µg 55µg 1%
Calcium 1mg 10mg 1%
Zinc 0.4mg 0.54mg 1%
Net carbs 28.73g 44.2g N/A
Sugar 0.75g N/A
Tryptophan 0.027mg 0.086mg 0%
Threonine 0.084mg 0.198mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.102mg 0.275mg 0%
Leucine 0.195mg 0.514mg 0%
Lysine 0.085mg 0.144mg 0%
Methionine 0.056mg 0.131mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.126mg 0.367mg 0%
Valine 0.144mg 0.312mg 0%
Histidine 0.056mg 0.158mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Arborio rice Puff pastry
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
24%
Puff pastry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Arborio rice
43%
Puff pastry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Puff pastry
Puff pastry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is cheaper?
Puff pastry
Puff pastry is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Puff pastry
Puff pastry is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.75g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice contains less Sodium (difference - 253mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.451g)
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. Puff pastry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172738/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.