Glutinous rice vs. Basil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are glutinous rice and basil different?
- Basil has more vitamin K, vitamin A, manganese, iron, copper, vitamin C, calcium, folate, magnesium, and vitamin B6 than glutinous rice.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin K for basil is 346% higher.
- Basil has a lower glycemic index (70) than glutinous rice (98).
Rice, white, glutinous, unenriched, cooked and Basil, fresh 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.
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1766.7% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +1180% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +8750% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +2850% |
| Contains more IronIron | +2164.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +685.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +97.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +600% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -20% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +338.2% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +1900% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +70% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +484.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +211% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +496.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +6700% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +442.9% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
2.02 g
Fats:
0.19 g
Carbs:
21.09 g
Water:
76.63 g
Other:
0.07 g
Protein:
3.15 g
Fats:
0.64 g
Carbs:
2.65 g
Water:
92.06 g
Other:
1.5 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +695.8% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +55.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +236.8% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +20.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +2042.9% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.07 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.069 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.041 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.088 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.389 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +25.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +463.8% |
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Saturated fat
~0.041g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in minerals |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin K | 0µg | 414.8µg | 346% |
| Manganese | 0.262mg | 1.148mg | 39% |
| Iron | 0.14mg | 3.17mg | 38% |
| Copper | 0.049mg | 0.385mg | 37% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 264µg | 29% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 18mg | 20% |
| Calcium | 2mg | 177mg | 18% |
| Folate | 1µg | 68µg | 17% |
| Magnesium | 5mg | 64mg | 14% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.026mg | 0.155mg | 10% |
| Selenium | 5.6µg | 0.3µg | 10% |
| Potassium | 10mg | 295mg | 8% |
| Phosphorus | 8mg | 56mg | 7% |
| Carbs | 21.09g | 2.65g | 6% |
| Vitamin E | 0.04mg | 0.8mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.013mg | 0.076mg | 5% |
| Calories | 97kcal | 23kcal | 4% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.29mg | 0.902mg | 4% |
| Zinc | 0.41mg | 0.81mg | 4% |
| Choline | 2.1mg | 11.4mg | 2% |
| Protein | 2.02g | 3.15g | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.069g | 0.389g | 2% |
| Fiber | 1g | 1.6g | 2% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.02mg | 0.034mg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.19g | 0.64g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 20.09g | 1.05g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.05g | 0.3g | N/A |
| Sodium | 5mg | 4mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.215mg | 0.209mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.039g | 0.041g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.07g | 0.088g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.023mg | 0.039mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.072mg | 0.104mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.087mg | 0.104mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.167mg | 0.191mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.073mg | 0.11mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.047mg | 0.036mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.108mg | 0.13mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.123mg | 0.127mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.047mg | 0.051mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.02g | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
3%
104%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
11%
57%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Glutinous rice is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.25g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Glutinous rice is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.002g)
Which food is cheaper?
Glutinous rice is cheaper (difference - $1.8)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Basil contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Basil is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Basil is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Basil is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)