Frog legs vs. Arborio rice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between frog legs and arborio rice
- Frog legs have more copper, vitamin B2, vitamin B12, phosphorus, selenium, potassium, and zinc, while arborio rice has more folate.
- Frog legs cover your daily need for copper, 20% more than arborio rice.
- Frog legs have a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of frog legs is 0, while the glycemic index of arborio rice is 69.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Frog legs, raw 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 | +150% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1700% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +996.2% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +247.2% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +150% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +345.5% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +88% |
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 | +1462.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +103.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +17.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +24.4% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +293.3% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Protein | 16.4g | 2.36g | 28% |
Copper | 0.25mg | 0.072mg | 20% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.25mg | 0.016mg | 18% |
Cholesterol | 50mg | 0mg | 17% |
Vitamin B12 | 0.4µg | 0µg | 17% |
Manganese | 0.357mg | 16% | |
Phosphorus | 147mg | 33mg | 16% |
Choline | 65mg | 12% | |
Selenium | 14.1µg | 7.5µg | 12% |
Folate | 15µg | 59µg | 11% |
Carbs | 0g | 28.73g | 10% |
Potassium | 285mg | 26mg | 8% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.397mg | 8% | |
Vitamin E | 1mg | 7% | |
Zinc | 1mg | 0.4mg | 5% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.12mg | 0.059mg | 5% |
Sodium | 58mg | 0mg | 3% |
Magnesium | 20mg | 8mg | 3% |
Calories | 73kcal | 130kcal | 3% |
Vitamin B3 | 1.2mg | 1.493mg | 2% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.14mg | 0.164mg | 2% |
Vitamin A | 15µg | 0µg | 2% |
Calcium | 18mg | 1mg | 2% |
Vitamin D | 0.2µg | 0µg | 1% |
Iron | 1.5mg | 1.46mg | 1% |
Vitamin D | 8IU | 0IU | 1% |
Fats | 0.3g | 0.19g | 0% |
Net carbs | 0g | 28.73g | N/A |
Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0% | |
Saturated fat | 0.076g | 0.051g | 0% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.053g | 0.058g | 0% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.102g | 0.05g | 0% |
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% | |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.014g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.02g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.007g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
16.4 g
Fats:
0.3 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
81.9 g
Other:
1.4 g
Protein:
2.36 g
Fats:
0.19 g
Carbs:
28.73 g
Water:
68.53 g
Other:
0.19 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +594.9% |
Contains more FatsFats | +57.9% |
Contains more WaterWater | +19.5% |
Contains more OtherOther | +636.8% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.076 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.102 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.051 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.058 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.05 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +104% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -32.9% |
~equal in
Monounsaturated fat
~0.058g