Mozzarella vs. Arborio rice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between mozzarella and arborio rice
- Mozzarella has more calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, zinc, and selenium; however, arborio rice is richer in iron and folate.
- Mozzarella covers your daily calcium needs 73% more than arborio rice.
- Arborio rice contains less cholesterol.
- Arborio rice has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of arborio rice is 69, while the glycemic index of mozzarella is 27.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Cheese, mozzarella, low sodium 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +225% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +73000% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +265.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +682.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +1487.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +109.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +484% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +166.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -100% |
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 AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +2025% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +35.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +720% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1144.2% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +555.6% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Calcium | 731mg | 1mg | 73% |
| Phosphorus | 524mg | 33mg | 70% |
| Protein | 27.5g | 2.36g | 50% |
| Saturated fat | 10.867g | 0.051g | 49% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.92µg | 0µg | 38% |
| Fats | 17.1g | 0.19g | 26% |
| Zinc | 3.13mg | 0.4mg | 25% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.34mg | 0.016mg | 25% |
| Cholesterol | 54mg | 0mg | 18% |
| Manganese | 0.357mg | 16% | |
| Vitamin A | 137µg | 0µg | 15% |
| Selenium | 15.7µg | 7.5µg | 15% |
| Iron | 0.25mg | 1.46mg | 15% |
| Folate | 9µg | 59µg | 13% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 4.844g | 0.058g | 12% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.02mg | 0.164mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.12mg | 1.493mg | 9% |
| Carbs | 3.1g | 28.73g | 9% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.397mg | 8% | |
| Calories | 280kcal | 130kcal | 8% |
| Copper | 0.027mg | 0.072mg | 5% |
| Magnesium | 26mg | 8mg | 4% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.509g | 0.05g | 3% |
| Choline | 18.4mg | 3% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.3µg | 0µg | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.08mg | 0.059mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 95mg | 26mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 1.8µg | 2% | |
| Vitamin D | 13IU | 0IU | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.15mg | 1% | |
| Sodium | 16mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 3.1g | 28.73g | N/A |
| Sugar | 1.23g | N/A | |
| 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% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
27.5 g
Fats:
17.1 g
Carbs:
3.1 g
Water:
49.9 g
Other:
2.4 g
Protein:
2.36 g
Fats:
0.19 g
Carbs:
28.73 g
Water:
68.53 g
Other:
0.19 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +1065.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +8900% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +1163.2% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +826.8% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +37.3% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
10.867 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.844 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.509 g
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 | +8251.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +918% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.5% |
