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Cream of Rice vs. Corn nuts — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are cream of Rice and corn nuts different?

  • Cream of Rice is higher in iron; however, corn nuts are richer in phosphorus, fiber, magnesium, vitamin B1, zinc, manganese, and vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for phosphorus for corn nuts is 38% higher.
  • Cream of Rice contains 2 times more iron than corn nuts. While cream of Rice contains 3.96mg of iron, corn nuts contain only 1.7mg.
  • Cream of Rice has less sodium.

Cereals, CREAM OF RICE, cooked with water, with salt and Snacks, cornnuts, barbecue-flavor 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 2.1% 0.3% 1.8% 149% 11% 4.4% 7.3% 23% 19% 16%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 78% 5.1% 25% 64% 45% 51% 121% 78% 64% 0%
Contains more IronIron +132.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -71.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +3533.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1600%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1330%
Contains more CopperCopper +300%
Contains more ZincZinc +1075%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1564.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +238.2%

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.
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% 0.4% 0% 18% 4.2% 19% 4.6% 6.2% 0% 0% 2.3% 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 1.3% 5.7% 0% 0% 88% 33% 28% 22% 43% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +393%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +688.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +45%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +392.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +592.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 88%
Protein: 0.9 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 11.5 g
Water: 87.5 g
Other: 0 g
9% 14% 72% 3%
Protein: 9 g
Fats: 14.3 g
Carbs: 71.7 g
Water: 1.6 g
Other: 3.4 g
Contains more WaterWater +5368.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +900%
Contains more FatsFats +14200%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +523.5%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 40% 35%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.02 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.031 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.027 g
20% 56% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.58 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.22 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +23641.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +11825.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cream of Rice Corn nuts DV% diff.
Phosphorus 17mg 283mg 38%
Fiber 0.1g 8.4g 33%
Iron 3.96mg 1.7mg 28%
Magnesium 3mg 109mg 25%
Vitamin B1 0.071mg 0.35mg 23%
Fats 0.1g 14.3g 22%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.027g 3.22g 21%
Carbs 11.5g 71.7g 20%
Calories 52kcal 436kcal 19%
Sodium 173mg 600mg 19%
Monounsaturated fat 0.031g 7.36g 18%
Zinc 0.16mg 1.88mg 16%
Protein 0.9g 9g 16%
Manganese 0.144mg 0.487mg 15%
Saturated fat 0.02g 2.58g 12%
Vitamin B6 0.027mg 0.187mg 12%
Copper 0.034mg 0.136mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.018mg 0.142mg 10%
Potassium 20mg 286mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.076mg 0.374mg 6%
Selenium 3µg 5%
Vitamin B3 1.039mg 1.507mg 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 17µg 2%
Calcium 1mg 17mg 2%
Folate 3µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.4mg 0%
Net carbs 11.4g 63.3g N/A
Sugar 0.04g N/A
Vitamin E 0.02mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.013mg 0%
Threonine 0.044mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.015mg 0%
Leucine 0.073mg 0%
Lysine 0.037mg 0%
Methionine 0.026mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.037mg 0%
Valine 0.057mg 0%
Histidine 0.026mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cream of Rice Corn nuts
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
4%
Cream of Rice
17%
Corn nuts
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
23%
Cream of Rice
53%
Corn nuts

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Cream of Rice
Cream of Rice contains less Sodium (difference - 427mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cream of Rice
Cream of Rice is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.56g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cream of Rice
Cream of Rice is lower in glycemic index (difference - 40)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Corn nuts
Corn nuts is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.04g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Corn nuts
Corn nuts is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Corn nuts
Corn nuts is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Cream of Rice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173914/nutrients
  2. Corn nuts - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169672/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.