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Arborio rice vs. Maple syrup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between arborio rice and maple syrup?

  • Arborio rice is richer in iron, folate, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, and vitamin B5, yet maple syrup is richer in manganese, vitamin B2, calcium, and zinc.
  • Maple syrup's daily need coverage for manganese is 111% higher.
  • Maple syrup has a lower glycemic index than arborio rice.

We used Rice, white, short-grain, enriched, cooked and Syrups, maple 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.
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 15% 31% 19% 4.1% 6% 40% 0.86% 1.6% 379% 3.3%
Contains more IronIron +1227.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +300%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1550%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1150%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +162.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +10100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +715.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +267.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +714.6%

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.
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% 17% 293% 1.5% 2.2% 0.46% 0% 0% 0% 0.87%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +148.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1743.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1002.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2850%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +7837.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Arborio rice Maple syrup DV% diff.
Manganese 0.357mg 2.908mg 111%
Vitamin B2 0.016mg 1.27mg 96%
Iron 1.46mg 0.11mg 17%
Folate 59µg 0µg 15%
Carbs 28.73g 67.04g 13%
Selenium 7.5µg 0.6µg 13%
Zinc 0.4mg 1.47mg 10%
Calcium 1mg 102mg 10%
Vitamin B3 1.493mg 0.081mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.164mg 0.066mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 0.036mg 7%
Calories 130kcal 260kcal 7%
Copper 0.072mg 0.018mg 6%
Potassium 26mg 212mg 5%
Protein 2.36g 0.04g 5%
Phosphorus 33mg 2mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.059mg 0.002mg 4%
Magnesium 8mg 21mg 3%
Sodium 0mg 12mg 1%
Fructose 0.52g 1%
Fats 0.19g 0.06g 0%
Net carbs 28.73g 67.04g N/A
Sugar 60.46g N/A
Choline 1.6mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.051g 0.007g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.058g 0.011g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 0.017g 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%

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
67% 32%
Protein: 0.04 g
Fats: 0.06 g
Carbs: 67.04 g
Water: 32.39 g
Other: 0.47 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +5800%
Contains more FatsFats +216.7%
Contains more WaterWater +111.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +133.3%
Contains more OtherOther +147.4%

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
20% 31% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.007 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.017 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +427.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +194.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -86.3%

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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. Maple syrup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169661/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.