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Gratin vs. Brown rice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between gratin and brown rice

  • Gratin has more calcium, vitamin C, potassium, and copper; however, brown rice is richer in manganese, vitamin B3, and vitamin B1.
  • Brown rice covers your daily manganese needs 35% more than gratin.
  • Brown rice contains less cholesterol.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Potatoes, au gratin, home-prepared from recipe using butter and Rice, brown, long-grain, 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.
Gratin
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 36% 35% 24% 53% 19% 48% 56% 21% 15%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 28% 0.9% 7.6% 21% 35% 19% 44% 0.52% 127% 32%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3866.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +360.5%
Contains more IronIron +14.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +50.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +95%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +505%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +114.8%
~equal in Zinc ~0.71mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~103mg

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.
Gratin
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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 33% 21% 0% 0% 16% 27% 19% 23% 40% 0% 0% 8.3% 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 0% 0% 3.4% 0% 45% 16% 48% 23% 28% 0% 0.5% 6.8% 5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +68.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +41.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +22.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +178.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +157.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.38mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gratin Brown rice DV% diff.
Manganese 0.161mg 0.974mg 35%
Saturated fat 4.733g 0.26g 20%
Sodium 433mg 4mg 19%
Calcium 119mg 3mg 12%
Vitamin C 9.9mg 0mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.064mg 0.178mg 10%
Fats 7.59g 0.97g 10%
Vitamin B3 0.993mg 2.561mg 10%
Starch 24.79g 10%
Potassium 396mg 86mg 9%
Cholesterol 23mg 0mg 8%
Vitamin A 64µg 0µg 7%
Selenium 2.7µg 5.8µg 6%
Copper 0.16mg 0.106mg 6%
Magnesium 20mg 39mg 5%
Carbs 11.27g 25.58g 5%
Protein 5.06g 2.74g 5%
Monounsaturated fat 2.149g 0.369g 4%
Vitamin B2 0.116mg 0.069mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.174mg 0.123mg 4%
Choline 9.2mg 2%
Folate 11µg 9µg 1%
Fiber 1.8g 1.6g 1%
Phosphorus 113mg 103mg 1%
Iron 0.64mg 0.56mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.276g 0.366g 1%
Calories 132kcal 123kcal 0%
Net carbs 9.47g 23.98g N/A
Sugar 0.24g N/A
Zinc 0.69mg 0.71mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.387mg 0.38mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.07mg 0.033mg 0%
Threonine 0.192mg 0.095mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.284mg 0.109mg 0%
Leucine 0.443mg 0.214mg 0%
Lysine 0.381mg 0.099mg 0%
Methionine 0.117mg 0.058mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.254mg 0.133mg 0%
Valine 0.325mg 0.151mg 0%
Histidine 0.151mg 0.066mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.011g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.355g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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5% 8% 11% 74% 2%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 7.59 g
Carbs: 11.27 g
Water: 74 g
Other: 2.08 g
3% 26% 70%
Protein: 2.74 g
Fats: 0.97 g
Carbs: 25.58 g
Water: 70.27 g
Other: 0.44 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +84.7%
Contains more FatsFats +682.5%
Contains more OtherOther +372.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +127%
~equal in Water ~70.27g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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66% 30% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.733 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.149 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.276 g
26% 37% 37%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.369 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.366 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +482.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +32.6%

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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. Gratin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170442/nutrients
  2. Brown rice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169704/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.