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Garden cress vs. Rice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are garden cress and rice different?

  • Garden cress is richer in vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, vitamin B2, potassium, vitamin B6, copper, and calcium, while rice is higher in selenium and vitamin B1.
  • Garden cress covers your daily need for vitamin K, 452% more than rice.

Cress, garden, raw and Rice, white, long-grain, regular, enriched, cooked types were 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 27% 24% 53% 49% 57% 6.3% 33% 1.8% 72% 4.9%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 3% 3.1% 45% 23% 13% 18% 0.13% 62% 41%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +216.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +710%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1631.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +146.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +76.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +17.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +113%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +733.3%
~equal in Iron ~1.2mg

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 230% 115% 14% 0% 20% 60% 19% 15% 57% 0% 1355% 60% 11%
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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 0% 0% 0.8% 0% 41% 3% 28% 23% 21% 0% 0% 44% 1.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1650%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1900%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +165.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +37.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +828.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +103.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +47.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +61.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Garden cress Rice DV% diff.
Vitamin K 541.9µg 0µg 452%
Vitamin C 69mg 0mg 77%
Vitamin A 346µg 0µg 38%
Vitamin B2 0.26mg 0.013mg 19%
Potassium 606mg 35mg 17%
Vitamin B6 0.247mg 0.093mg 12%
Selenium 0.9µg 7.5µg 12%
Copper 0.17mg 0.069mg 11%
Carbs 5.5g 28.17g 8%
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.163mg 7%
Calcium 81mg 10mg 7%
Folate 80µg 58µg 6%
Magnesium 38mg 12mg 6%
Calories 32kcal 130kcal 5%
Phosphorus 76mg 43mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.7mg 0.04mg 4%
Manganese 0.553mg 0.472mg 4%
Vitamin B3 1mg 1.476mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.242mg 0.39mg 3%
Choline 19.5mg 2.1mg 3%
Fiber 1.1g 0.4g 3%
Zinc 0.23mg 0.49mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.228g 0.076g 1%
Fats 0.7g 0.28g 1%
Iron 1.3mg 1.2mg 1%
Sodium 14mg 1mg 1%
Protein 2.6g 2.69g 0%
Net carbs 4.4g 27.77g N/A
Sugar 4.4g 0.05g N/A
Saturated fat 0.023g 0.077g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.239g 0.088g 0%
Tryptophan 0.031mg 0%
Threonine 0.096mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.116mg 0%
Leucine 0.222mg 0%
Lysine 0.097mg 0%
Methionine 0.063mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.144mg 0%
Valine 0.164mg 0%
Histidine 0.063mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 6% 89% 2%
Protein: 2.6 g
Fats: 0.7 g
Carbs: 5.5 g
Water: 89.4 g
Other: 1.8 g
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3% 28% 68%
Protein: 2.69 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 28.17 g
Water: 68.44 g
Other: 0.42 g
Contains more FatsFats +150%
Contains more WaterWater +30.6%
Contains more OtherOther +328.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +412.2%
~equal in Protein ~2.69g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 49% 47%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.023 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.239 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.228 g
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32% 37% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.077 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.088 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.076 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -70.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +171.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +200%

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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. Garden cress - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168407/nutrients
  2. Rice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168878/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.