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Cereal vs. Wild rice raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between cereal and wild rice raw?

  • Cereal is richer in vitamin B1, vitamin B6, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, vitamin A, and vitamin C, while wild rice raw is higher in phosphorus, copper, and magnesium.
  • Cereal's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 514% higher.
  • Cereal has a higher glycemic index (69) than wild rice raw (57).

We used Cereals ready-to-eat, USDA Commodity Corn and Rice (includes all commodity brands) and Wild rice, raw types in this comparison.

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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.
Cereal
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 3% 9.3% 1277% 46% 207% 33% 104% 103% 34%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 126% 6.3% 38% 74% 175% 163% 186% 0.91% 173% 15%
Contains more IronIron +1637.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +27.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +125%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +831.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +110%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +306.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +282.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +462.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +68.2%

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.
Cereal
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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 128% 271% 1.6% 0% 1572% 893% 555% 14% 1381% 0% 0% 0% 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 0% 0.33% 16% 0% 29% 60% 126% 64% 90% 0% 4.8% 71% 19%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +81300%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +5367.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1377.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +339.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1430.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +925%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +375.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cereal Wild rice raw DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 6.288mg 0.115mg 514%
Vitamin B6 5.986mg 0.391mg 430%
Iron 34.06mg 1.96mg 401%
Vitamin B2 3.87mg 0.262mg 278%
Vitamin B3 29.62mg 6.733mg 143%
Vitamin A 814µg 1µg 90%
Phosphorus 77mg 433mg 51%
Copper 0.137mg 0.524mg 43%
Vitamin C 38.5mg 0mg 43%
Magnesium 19mg 177mg 38%
Sodium 795mg 7mg 34%
Folate 95µg 24%
Manganese 0.79mg 1.329mg 23%
Fiber 1.4g 6.2g 19%
Protein 6.06g 14.73g 17%
Vitamin B5 0.226mg 1.074mg 17%
Zinc 7.6mg 5.96mg 15%
Potassium 105mg 427mg 9%
Choline 35mg 6%
Selenium 6.3µg 2.8µg 6%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 0.82mg 5%
Carbs 86.85g 74.9g 4%
Vitamin K 0µg 1.9µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.354g 0.676g 2%
Calories 378kcal 357kcal 1%
Calcium 10mg 21mg 1%
Fats 1.08g 1.08g 0%
Net carbs 85.45g 68.7g N/A
Sugar 10.35g 2.5g N/A
Saturated fat 0.26g 0.156g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.204g 0.159g 0%
Tryptophan 0.066mg 0.179mg 0%
Threonine 0.241mg 0.469mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.26mg 0.618mg 0%
Leucine 0.767mg 1.018mg 0%
Lysine 0.113mg 0.629mg 0%
Methionine 0.13mg 0.438mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.365mg 0.721mg 0%
Valine 0.344mg 0.858mg 0%
Histidine 0.162mg 0.384mg 0%
Fructose 0.26g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cereal
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6% 87% 4% 2%
Protein: 6.06 g
Fats: 1.08 g
Carbs: 86.85 g
Water: 3.78 g
Other: 2.23 g
15% 75% 8%
Protein: 14.73 g
Fats: 1.08 g
Carbs: 74.9 g
Water: 7.76 g
Other: 1.53 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +16%
Contains more OtherOther +45.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +143.1%
Contains more WaterWater +105.3%
~equal in Fats ~1.08g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cereal
1
32% 25% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.204 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.354 g
16% 16% 68%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.156 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.159 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.676 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +28.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -40%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +91%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cereal
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94% 3% 3%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 9.74 g
Glucose: 0.27 g
Fructose: 0.26 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.09 g
Galactose: 0 g
100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.67 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +1353.7%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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. Wild rice raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169726/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.