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Arborio rice vs. Red Wine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are arborio rice and red Wine different?

  • Arborio rice has more folate, selenium, vitamin B1, iron, manganese, vitamin B3, vitamin B5, and copper than red Wine.
  • Daily need coverage for folate for arborio rice is 15% higher.
  • Arborio rice contains 38 times more selenium than red Wine. While arborio rice contains 7.5µg of selenium, red Wine contains only 0.2µg.
  • Red Wine has a lower glycemic index (0) than arborio rice (69).

Rice, white, short-grain, enriched, cooked and Alcoholic beverage, wine, table, red are the varieties used in this article.

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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 8.6% 2.4% 11% 17% 3.7% 3.8% 9.9% 0.52% 17% 1.1%
Contains more IronIron +217.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +554.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +185.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +43.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +170.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3650%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +700%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +388.5%

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% 0% 0% 1.3% 7.2% 4.2% 1.8% 13% 0% 1% 0.75% 3.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3180%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +566.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1223.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +5800%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +93.8%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.057mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
3% 86% 11%
Protein: 0.07 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 2.61 g
Water: 86.49 g
Other: 10.83 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +3271.4%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1000.8%
Contains more WaterWater +26.2%
Contains more OtherOther +5600%

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 Red Wine
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Arborio rice Red Wine DV% diff.
Folate 59µg 1µg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.164mg 0.005mg 13%
Iron 1.46mg 0.46mg 13%
Selenium 7.5µg 0.2µg 13%
Manganese 0.357mg 0.132mg 10%
Carbs 28.73g 2.61g 9%
Vitamin B3 1.493mg 0.224mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 0.03mg 7%
Copper 0.072mg 0.011mg 7%
Protein 2.36g 0.07g 5%
Potassium 26mg 127mg 3%
Calories 130kcal 85kcal 2%
Zinc 0.4mg 0.14mg 2%
Phosphorus 33mg 23mg 1%
Calcium 1mg 8mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.016mg 0.031mg 1%
Magnesium 8mg 12mg 1%
Choline 5.7mg 1%
Fats 0.19g 0g 0%
Net carbs 28.73g 2.61g N/A
Sugar 0.62g N/A
Sodium 0mg 4mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.059mg 0.057mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.051g 0g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.058g 0g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 0g 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%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Arborio rice Red Wine
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
2%
Red Wine
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Arborio rice
8%
Red Wine

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Red Wine
Red Wine is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.051g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Red Wine
Red Wine is lower in glycemic index (difference - 69)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.62g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Red Wine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173190/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.