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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.
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%
Yogurt
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 33% 12% 2.6% 5.7% 14% 58% 4.7% 1.2% 53%
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.
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%
Yogurt
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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% 0.33% 0.2% 0% 5.8% 64% 3.9% 20% 15% 94% 0% 5.3% 8.2%
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 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.063mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

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
Yogurt
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10% 4% 85%
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
32% 36% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.051 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.058 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
Yogurt
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64% 29% 7%
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

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Arborio rice Yogurt 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Arborio rice Yogurt
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
17%
Yogurt
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Arborio rice
19%
Yogurt

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Yogurt
Yogurt is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Yogurt
Yogurt is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.24g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice contains less Sodium (difference - 36mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.066g)
Which food is cheaper?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Yogurt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170894/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.