Arborio rice vs. Yogurt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are arborio rice and yogurt different?
- Arborio rice is higher in iron, manganese, folate, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, and copper; however, yogurt is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, phosphorus, and calcium.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for yogurt is 31% higher.
- Arborio rice contains 40 times more manganese than yogurt. While arborio rice contains 0.357mg of manganese, yogurt contains only 0.009mg.
- Yogurt has a lower glycemic index (19) than arborio rice (69).
Rice, white, short-grain, enriched, cooked and Yogurt, Greek, plain, nonfat are the varieties used in this article.
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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 | +1985.7% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +323.5% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -100% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +3866.7% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +37.5% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +10900% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +442.3% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +30% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +309.1% |
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 Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +613% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +617.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +19.9% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +742.9% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +1637.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.75µg | 31% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.016mg | 0.278mg | 20% |
Iron | 1.46mg | 0.07mg | 17% |
Protein | 2.36g | 10.19g | 16% |
Phosphorus | 33mg | 135mg | 15% |
Manganese | 0.357mg | 0.009mg | 15% |
Folate | 59µg | 7µg | 13% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.164mg | 0.023mg | 12% |
Calcium | 1mg | 110mg | 11% |
Vitamin B3 | 1.493mg | 0.208mg | 8% |
Carbs | 28.73g | 3.6g | 8% |
Copper | 0.072mg | 0.017mg | 6% |
Selenium | 7.5µg | 9.7µg | 4% |
Calories | 130kcal | 59kcal | 4% |
Potassium | 26mg | 141mg | 3% |
Choline | 15.1mg | 3% | |
Sodium | 0mg | 36mg | 2% |
Cholesterol | 0mg | 5mg | 2% |
Zinc | 0.4mg | 0.52mg | 1% |
Magnesium | 8mg | 11mg | 1% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.397mg | 0.331mg | 1% |
Fats | 0.19g | 0.39g | 0% |
Net carbs | 28.73g | 3.6g | N/A |
Sugar | 3.24g | N/A | |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 1µg | 0% |
Vitamin E | 0.01mg | 0% | |
Vitamin B6 | 0.059mg | 0.063mg | 0% |
Trans fat | 0.006g | N/A | |
Saturated fat | 0.051g | 0.117g | 0% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.058g | 0.053g | 0% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.05g | 0.012g | 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% | |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.001g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.01g | N/A |
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:
10.19 g
Fats:
0.39 g
Carbs:
3.6 g
Water:
85.1 g
Other:
0.72 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +698.1% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +331.8% |
Contains more FatsFats | +105.3% |
Contains more WaterWater | +24.2% |
Contains more OtherOther | +278.9% |
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
0.117 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.012 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -56.4% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +316.7% |
~equal in
Monounsaturated fat
~0.053g