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Cream of Rice vs. Pork skins — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are cream of Rice and pork skins different?

  • Cream of Rice is higher in iron; however, pork skins are richer in selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, phosphorus, vitamin B5, and copper.
  • Daily need coverage for sodium for pork skins is 72% higher.
  • Cream of Rice contains 5 times more iron than pork skins. While cream of Rice contains 3.96mg of iron, pork skins contain only 0.88mg.
  • Cream of Rice has less sodium.

Cereals, CREAM OF RICE, cooked with water, with salt and Snacks, pork skins, plain 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 7.9% 9% 11% 33% 31% 15% 36% 237% 9% 224%
Contains more IronIron +350%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +108.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +266.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2900%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +535%
Contains more CopperCopper +176.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +250%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +400%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1266.7%

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 1.7% 4% 11% 0% 25% 65% 29% 26% 5.3% 80% 0% 0% 90%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +17.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2550%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +39.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1472.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +49.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +465.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

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
61% 31% 2% 6%
Protein: 61.3 g
Fats: 31.3 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 1.8 g
Other: 5.6 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +4761.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +6711.1%
Contains more FatsFats +31200%
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
38% 50% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.37 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 14.78 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.64 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +47577.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +13381.5%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cream of Rice Pork skins DV% diff.
Protein 0.9g 61.3g 121%
Sodium 173mg 1818mg 72%
Selenium 3µg 41µg 69%
Saturated fat 0.02g 11.37g 52%
Fats 0.1g 31.3g 48%
Iron 3.96mg 0.88mg 39%
Monounsaturated fat 0.031g 14.78g 37%
Cholesterol 0mg 95mg 32%
Choline 164.5mg 30%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.64µg 27%
Calories 52kcal 544kcal 25%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.027g 3.64g 24%
Vitamin B2 0.018mg 0.283mg 20%
Phosphorus 17mg 85mg 10%
Copper 0.034mg 0.094mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.076mg 0.43mg 7%
Carbs 11.5g 0g 4%
Zinc 0.16mg 0.56mg 4%
Vitamin B3 1.039mg 1.549mg 3%
Calcium 1mg 30mg 3%
Manganese 0.144mg 0.069mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.02mg 0.53mg 3%
Potassium 20mg 127mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.071mg 0.099mg 2%
Magnesium 3mg 11mg 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 12µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.5mg 1%
Folate 3µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 11.4g 0g N/A
Sugar 0.04g 0g N/A
Fiber 0.1g 0g 0%
Vitamin B6 0.027mg 0.023mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.013mg 0.118mg 0%
Threonine 0.044mg 1.823mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.015mg 1.382mg 0%
Leucine 0.073mg 3.322mg 0%
Lysine 0.037mg 2.783mg 0%
Methionine 0.026mg 0.48mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.037mg 1.94mg 0%
Valine 0.057mg 2.421mg 0%
Histidine 0.026mg 0.725mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cream of Rice Pork skins
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
26%
Pork skins
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
23%
Cream of Rice
61%
Pork skins

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Pork skins
Pork skins is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pork skins
Pork skins is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.04g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pork skins
Pork skins is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cream of Rice
Cream of Rice is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 95mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cream of Rice
Cream of Rice contains less Sodium (difference - 1645mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cream of Rice
Cream of Rice is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 11.35g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cream of Rice
Cream of Rice is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
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. Pork skins - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167961/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.