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Buttermilk vs. Arborio rice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between buttermilk and arborio rice

  • Buttermilk has more calcium, vitamin B2, and vitamin B12, while arborio rice has more iron, manganese, folate, vitamin B1, selenium, and vitamin B3.
  • Arborio rice's daily need coverage for iron is 18% higher.
  • The amount of sodium in arborio rice is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Milk, buttermilk, fluid, cultured, lowfat and Rice, white, short-grain, enriched, cooked.

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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 7.9% 35% 13% 1.9% 3.7% 11% 38% 25% 0.26% 11%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +37.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +11500%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +480.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +169.7%
Contains more IronIron +2820%
Contains more CopperCopper +554.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +17750%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +275%
~equal in Zinc ~0.4mg

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 3.3% 4.7% 1% 0% 8.5% 36% 1.1% 17% 7.8% 28% 0.25% 3.8% 9.7%
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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +862.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +382.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2474.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +44.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +73.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +1080%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.31 g
Fats: 0.88 g
Carbs: 4.79 g
Water: 90.13 g
Other: 0.89 g
2% 29% 69%
Protein: 2.36 g
Fats: 0.19 g
Carbs: 28.73 g
Water: 68.53 g
Other: 0.19 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +40.3%
Contains more FatsFats +363.2%
Contains more WaterWater +31.5%
Contains more OtherOther +368.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +499.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 30% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.548 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.254 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.033 g
32% 36% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.051 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.058 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +337.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +51.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Buttermilk Arborio rice
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Buttermilk Arborio rice DV% diff.
Iron 0.05mg 1.46mg 18%
Manganese 0.002mg 0.357mg 15%
Folate 5µg 59µg 14%
Calcium 116mg 1mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.164mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.154mg 0.016mg 11%
Selenium 2µg 7.5µg 10%
Vitamin B12 0.22µg 0µg 9%
Vitamin B3 0.058mg 1.493mg 9%
Carbs 4.79g 28.73g 8%
Sodium 190mg 0mg 8%
Phosphorus 89mg 33mg 8%
Copper 0.011mg 0.072mg 7%
Calories 40kcal 130kcal 5%
Potassium 151mg 26mg 4%
Choline 17.7mg 3%
Vitamin A 14µg 0µg 2%
Saturated fat 0.548g 0.051g 2%
Protein 3.31g 2.36g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.275mg 0.397mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.034mg 0.059mg 2%
Fats 0.88g 0.19g 1%
Magnesium 11mg 8mg 1%
Cholesterol 4mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin C 1mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 4.79g 28.73g N/A
Vitamin D 1IU 0IU 0%
Sugar 4.79g N/A
Zinc 0.42mg 0.4mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.254g 0.058g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.033g 0.05g 0%
Tryptophan 0.042mg 0.027mg 0%
Threonine 0.141mg 0.084mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.171mg 0.102mg 0%
Leucine 0.313mg 0.195mg 0%
Lysine 0.277mg 0.085mg 0%
Methionine 0.087mg 0.056mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.171mg 0.126mg 0%
Valine 0.217mg 0.144mg 0%
Histidine 0.1mg 0.056mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Buttermilk Arborio rice
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
9%
Buttermilk
12%
Arborio rice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Buttermilk
20%
Arborio rice

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.79g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice contains less Sodium (difference - 190mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.497g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice is lower in glycemic index (difference - 69)
Which food is cheaper?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice is cheaper (difference - $1)
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.
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. Buttermilk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170874/nutrients
  2. Arborio rice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168882/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.