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Arborio rice vs. White chocolate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between arborio rice and white chocolate

  • Arborio rice has more iron, manganese, folate, and vitamin B1; however, white chocolate is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, phosphorus, calcium, and potassium.
  • White chocolate covers your daily saturated fat needs 97% more than arborio rice.
  • White chocolate has 45 times less manganese than arborio rice. Arborio rice has 0.357mg of manganese, while white chocolate has 0.008mg.
  • Arborio rice contains less saturated fat.
  • Arborio rice has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of arborio rice is 69, while the glycemic index of white chocolate is 41.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Rice, white, short-grain, enriched, cooked and Candies, white chocolate.

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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% 60% 25% 9% 20% 20% 75% 12% 1% 25%
Contains more IronIron +508.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +20%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4362.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +66.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +19800%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1000%
Contains more ZincZinc +85%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +433.3%

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.
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 1.7% 3% 19% 0% 16% 65% 14% 36% 13% 70% 23% 5.3% 16%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +160.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +100.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +742.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1662.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +53.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.056mg

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
6% 32% 59%
Protein: 5.87 g
Fats: 32.09 g
Carbs: 59.24 g
Water: 1.3 g
Other: 1.5 g
Contains more WaterWater +5171.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +148.7%
Contains more FatsFats +16789.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +106.2%
Contains more OtherOther +689.5%

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
66% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.412 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.097 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.013 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +15584.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1926%

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 White chocolate
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Arborio rice White chocolate DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.051g 19.412g 88%
Fats 0.19g 32.09g 49%
Monounsaturated fat 0.058g 9.097g 23%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.56µg 23%
Calories 130kcal 539kcal 20%
Phosphorus 33mg 176mg 20%
Calcium 1mg 199mg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.016mg 0.282mg 20%
Iron 1.46mg 0.24mg 15%
Manganese 0.357mg 0.008mg 15%
Folate 59µg 7µg 13%
Carbs 28.73g 59.24g 10%
Vitamin K 9.1µg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.164mg 0.063mg 8%
Potassium 26mg 286mg 8%
Cholesterol 0mg 21mg 7%
Protein 2.36g 5.87g 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 1.013g 6%
Vitamin E 0.96mg 6%
Choline 29.5mg 5%
Selenium 7.5µg 4.5µg 5%
Vitamin B3 1.493mg 0.745mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 0.608mg 4%
Sodium 0mg 90mg 4%
Zinc 0.4mg 0.74mg 3%
Magnesium 8mg 12mg 1%
Copper 0.072mg 0.06mg 1%
Fiber 0.2g 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.5mg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 9µg 1%
Net carbs 28.73g 59.04g N/A
Sugar 59g N/A
Vitamin B6 0.059mg 0.056mg 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 White chocolate
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
22%
White chocolate
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Arborio rice
26%
White chocolate

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
White chocolate
White chocolate is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
White chocolate
White chocolate is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 21mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice is lower in Sugar (difference - 59g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice contains less Sodium (difference - 90mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 19.361g)
Which food is cheaper?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
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.

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. White chocolate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167571/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.