Arborio rice vs. Spread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between arborio rice and spread?
- Arborio rice is richer in manganese, folate, and iron, yet spread is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, copper, and zinc.
- Spread's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 47% higher.
- Arborio rice has 30 times more folate than spread. Arborio rice has 59µg of folate, while spread has 2µg.
- Arborio rice contains less saturated fat.
- Spread has a lower glycemic index than arborio rice.
We used Rice, white, short-grain, enriched, cooked and Sandwich spread, pork, beef types in this comparison.
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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 | +84.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -100% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1273.1% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1100% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +323.1% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +80.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +155% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +78.8% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +29.3% |
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 | +2850% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +737.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +15.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +103.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
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:
7.66 g
Fats:
17.34 g
Carbs:
11.94 g
Water:
60.28 g
Other:
2.78 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +140.6% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +13.7% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +224.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +9026.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +1363.2% |
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
5.977 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
7.584 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.565 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.1% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +12975.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +5030% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 1.12µg | 47% |
| Sodium | 0mg | 1013mg | 44% |
| Saturated fat | 0.051g | 5.977g | 27% |
| Fats | 0.19g | 17.34g | 26% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.058g | 7.584g | 19% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.05g | 2.565g | 17% |
| Manganese | 0.357mg | 0.026mg | 14% |
| Folate | 59µg | 2µg | 14% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 38mg | 13% |
| Vitamin E | 1.74mg | 12% | |
| Choline | 62.3mg | 11% | |
| Protein | 2.36g | 7.66g | 11% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.016mg | 0.134mg | 9% |
| Iron | 1.46mg | 0.79mg | 8% |
| Copper | 0.072mg | 0.13mg | 6% |
| Carbs | 28.73g | 11.94g | 6% |
| Zinc | 0.4mg | 1.02mg | 6% |
| Calories | 130kcal | 235kcal | 5% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.059mg | 0.12mg | 5% |
| Selenium | 7.5µg | 9.7µg | 4% |
| Phosphorus | 33mg | 59mg | 4% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.6µg | 3% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 26µg | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 22IU | 3% |
| Potassium | 26mg | 110mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 1.6µg | 1% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.164mg | 0.172mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.397mg | 0.43mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.493mg | 1.73mg | 1% |
| Fiber | 0.2g | 1% | |
| Calcium | 1mg | 12mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 28.73g | 11.74g | N/A |
| Magnesium | 8mg | 8mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.027mg | 0.082mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.084mg | 0.334mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.102mg | 0.334mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.195mg | 0.6mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.085mg | 0.663mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.056mg | 0.196mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.126mg | 0.301mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.144mg | 0.356mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.056mg | 0.279mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
30%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
33%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Spread is lower in glycemic index (difference - 69)
Which food is cheaper?
Spread is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Spread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Spread is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Arborio rice is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 38mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Arborio rice is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Arborio rice contains less Sodium (difference - 1013mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Arborio rice is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.926g)