Glutinous rice vs. Taffy (candy) — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between glutinous rice and taffy (candy)?
- Glutinous rice is richer than taffy (candy) in manganese, selenium, and copper.
- Glutinous rice's daily need coverage for manganese is 11% more.
- The amount of saturated fat in glutinous rice is lower.
- The glycemic index of taffy (candy) is lower.
We used Rice, white, glutinous, unenriched, cooked and Candies, taffy, prepared-from-recipe types 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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +∞% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +233.3% |
Contains more IronIron | +1300% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +95.2% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +700% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -90.4% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +700% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +300% |
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 B3Vitamin B3 | +14400% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +5275% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +125% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +40% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Carbs | 21.09g | 91.56g | 23% |
Calories | 97kcal | 397kcal | 15% |
Manganese | 0.262mg | 0mg | 11% |
Saturated fat | 0.039g | 2.049g | 9% |
Selenium | 5.6µg | 0.7µg | 9% |
Fats | 0.19g | 3.33g | 5% |
Copper | 0.049mg | 0mg | 5% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.215mg | 0.004mg | 4% |
Protein | 2.02g | 0.03g | 4% |
Fiber | 1g | 0g | 4% |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 27µg | 3% |
Cholesterol | 0mg | 9mg | 3% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.07g | 0.838g | 2% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.026mg | 0mg | 2% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.29mg | 0.002mg | 2% |
Sodium | 5mg | 52mg | 2% |
Zinc | 0.41mg | 0.21mg | 2% |
Iron | 0.14mg | 0.01mg | 2% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.02mg | 0.028mg | 1% |
Calcium | 2mg | 8mg | 1% |
Phosphorus | 8mg | 1mg | 1% |
Magnesium | 5mg | 0mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 20.09g | 91.56g | N/A |
Potassium | 10mg | 3mg | 0% |
Sugar | 0.05g | 68.48g | N/A |
Vitamin E | 0.04mg | 0.09mg | 0% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.013mg | 0.012mg | 0% |
Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.01µg | 0% |
Vitamin K | 0µg | 0.3µg | 0% |
Folate | 1µg | 0µg | 0% |
Trans fat | 0.131g | N/A | |
Choline | 2.1mg | 0% | |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.069g | 0.121g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.023mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.072mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.087mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 0.167mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 0.073mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.047mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.108mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.123mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.047mg | 0% | |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.013g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.086g | N/A |
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:
0.03 g
Fats:
3.33 g
Carbs:
91.56 g
Water:
4.85 g
Other:
0.23 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +6633.3% |
Contains more WaterWater | +1480% |
Contains more FatsFats | +1652.6% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +334.1% |
Contains more OtherOther | +228.6% |
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
2.049 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.838 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.121 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -98.1% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1097.1% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +75.4% |