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Arborio rice vs. Skipjack tuna — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between arborio rice and skipjack tuna

  • Arborio rice has more manganese, folate, and vitamin B1, while skipjack tuna has more vitamin B3, vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B6, phosphorus, and potassium.
  • Skipjack tuna covers your daily need for vitamin B3, 108% more than arborio rice.
  • Arborio rice contains 19 times more manganese than skipjack tuna. While arborio rice contains 0.357mg of manganese, skipjack tuna contains only 0.019mg.
  • Skipjack tuna has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of skipjack tuna is 0, while the glycemic index of arborio rice is 69.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Rice, white, short-grain, enriched, cooked and Fish, tuna, skipjack, fresh, cooked, dry heat.

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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 31% 11% 46% 60% 37% 29% 122% 6.1% 2.5% 255%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1778.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +450%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3600%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1907.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +52.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +162.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +763.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +524%
~equal in Iron ~1.6mg

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 3.3% 6% 0% 0% 9.5% 28% 352% 29% 226% 274% 0% 7.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +331.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +490%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +662.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1156.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +22.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1562.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Arborio rice Skipjack tuna DV% diff.
Vitamin B3 1.493mg 18.756mg 108%
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.19µg 91%
Vitamin B6 0.059mg 0.981mg 71%
Selenium 7.5µg 46.8µg 71%
Protein 2.36g 28.21g 52%
Phosphorus 33mg 285mg 36%
Cholesterol 0mg 60mg 20%
Potassium 26mg 522mg 15%
Manganese 0.357mg 0.019mg 15%
Folate 59µg 10µg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.164mg 0.038mg 11%
Carbs 28.73g 0g 10%
Magnesium 8mg 44mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.016mg 0.122mg 8%
Zinc 0.4mg 1.05mg 6%
Copper 0.072mg 0.11mg 4%
Calcium 1mg 37mg 4%
Iron 1.46mg 1.6mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.051g 0.42g 2%
Sodium 0mg 47mg 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 18µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 0.403g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 0.485mg 2%
Fats 0.19g 1.29g 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 1mg 1%
Calories 130kcal 132kcal 0%
Net carbs 28.73g 0g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.058g 0.243g 0%
Tryptophan 0.027mg 0.316mg 0%
Threonine 0.084mg 1.237mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.102mg 1.3mg 0%
Leucine 0.195mg 2.293mg 0%
Lysine 0.085mg 2.59mg 0%
Methionine 0.056mg 0.835mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.126mg 1.101mg 0%
Valine 0.144mg 1.453mg 0%
Histidine 0.056mg 0.83mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.091g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.237g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.017g N/A

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
28% 62% 8%
Protein: 28.21 g
Fats: 1.29 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 62.28 g
Other: 8.22 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1095.3%
Contains more FatsFats +578.9%
Contains more OtherOther +4226.3%
~equal in Water ~62.28g

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
39% 23% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.42 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.243 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.403 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +319%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +706%

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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. Skipjack tuna - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172005/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.