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Arborio rice vs. Waffle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Arborio rice and Waffle

  • The amount of Selenium, Vitamin B2, Calcium, Phosphorus, Iron, Vitamin B12, and Vitamin B1 in Waffle is higher than in Arborio rice.
  • Waffle covers your daily Selenium needs 70% more than Arborio rice.
  • Arborio rice contains less Saturated Fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Rice, white, short-grain, enriched, cooked and Waffles, plain, prepared from recipe.

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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 less Sodium -100%
Contains more Copper +16.1%
Contains more Manganese +34.7%
Contains more Calcium +25400%
Contains more Iron +58.2%
Contains more Magnesium +137.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +475.8%
Contains more Potassium +511.5%
Contains more Zinc +70%
Contains more Selenium +516%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 55% 6% 15% 3% 0% 11% 24% 47% 41%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 77% 87% 14% 82% 15% 67% 19% 21% 35% 253%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Copper +16.1%
Contains more Manganese +34.7%
Contains more Calcium +25400%
Contains more Iron +58.2%
Contains more Magnesium +137.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +475.8%
Contains more Potassium +511.5%
Contains more Zinc +70%
Contains more Selenium +516%

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.
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Waffle
Contains more Folate +28.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +60.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +2068.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +38.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +22.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.056
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 41% 4% 28% 24% 14% 45% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 14% 0% 0% 2% 66% 81% 39% 30% 13% 35% 32% 0%
Contains more Folate +28.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +60.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +2068.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +38.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +22.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.056

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +63.2%
Contains more Protein +234.7%
Contains more Fats +7321.1%
Contains more Carbs +14.5%
Contains more Other +1531.6%
2% 29% 69%
Protein: 2.36 g
Fats: 0.19 g
Carbs: 28.73 g
Water: 68.53 g
Other: 0.19 g
8% 14% 33% 42% 3%
Protein: 7.9 g
Fats: 14.1 g
Carbs: 32.9 g
Water: 42 g
Other: 3.1 g
Contains more Water +63.2%
Contains more Protein +234.7%
Contains more Fats +7321.1%
Contains more Carbs +14.5%
Contains more Other +1531.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +5970.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +13470%
32% 36% 31%
Saturated Fat: 0.051 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.058 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.05 g
22% 27% 52%
Saturated Fat: 2.866 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.521 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 6.785 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +5970.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +13470%

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 Waffle
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Arborio rice Waffle Opinion
Net carbs 28.73g 32.9g Waffle
Protein 2.36g 7.9g Waffle
Fats 0.19g 14.1g Waffle
Carbs 28.73g 32.9g Waffle
Calories 130kcal 291kcal Waffle
Calcium 1mg 255mg Waffle
Iron 1.46mg 2.31mg Waffle
Magnesium 8mg 19mg Waffle
Phosphorus 33mg 190mg Waffle
Potassium 26mg 159mg Waffle
Sodium 0mg 511mg Arborio rice
Zinc 0.4mg 0.68mg Waffle
Copper 0.072mg 0.062mg Arborio rice
Manganese 0.357mg 0.265mg Arborio rice
Selenium 7.5µg 46.2µg Waffle
Vitamin A 0IU 228IU Waffle
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 65µg Waffle
Vitamin C 0mg 0.4mg Waffle
Vitamin B1 0.164mg 0.263mg Waffle
Vitamin B2 0.016mg 0.347mg Waffle
Vitamin B3 1.493mg 2.073mg Waffle
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 0.485mg Waffle
Vitamin B6 0.059mg 0.056mg Arborio rice
Folate 59µg 46µg Arborio rice
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.25µg Waffle
Tryptophan 0.027mg 0.099mg Waffle
Threonine 0.084mg 0.289mg Waffle
Isoleucine 0.102mg 0.362mg Waffle
Leucine 0.195mg 0.63mg Waffle
Lysine 0.085mg 0.384mg Waffle
Methionine 0.056mg 0.179mg Waffle
Phenylalanine 0.126mg 0.395mg Waffle
Valine 0.144mg 0.409mg Waffle
Histidine 0.056mg 0.187mg Waffle
Cholesterol 0mg 69mg Arborio rice
Saturated Fat 0.051g 2.866g Arborio rice
Omega-3 - DHA 0.006g Waffle
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g Waffle
Monounsaturated Fat 0.058g 3.521g Waffle
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 6.785g Waffle

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Arborio rice Waffle
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
13%
Arborio rice
26%
Waffle
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Arborio rice
66%
Waffle

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Waffle
Waffle is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Waffle
Waffle is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Waffle
Waffle is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice contains less Sodium (difference - 511mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 69mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.815g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice is lower in glycemic index (difference - 7)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)

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. Waffle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175039/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.