Great northern beans vs. Arborio rice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are great northern beans and arborio rice different?
- Great northern beans is richer in copper, phosphorus, folate, potassium, magnesium, iron, manganese, and calcium, while arborio rice is higher in selenium and vitamin B3.
- Great northern beans covers your daily need for copper, 19% more than arborio rice.
- Great northern beans contains 68 times more calcium than arborio rice. Great northern beans contains 68mg of calcium, while arborio rice contains 1mg.
Beans, great northern, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Rice, white, short-grain, 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +525% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +6700% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +1403.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +45.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +243.1% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +120% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +400% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +45.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -100% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +82.9% |
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 B2Vitamin B2 | +268.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +98.3% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +72.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +119.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +49.2% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
8.33 g
Fats:
0.45 g
Carbs:
21.09 g
Water:
69 g
Other:
1.13 g
Protein:
2.36 g
Fats:
0.19 g
Carbs:
28.73 g
Water:
68.53 g
Other:
0.19 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +253% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +136.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +494.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +36.2% |
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Water
~68.53g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.14 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.021 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.187 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 | +274% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -63.6% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +176.2% |
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 Sugar | Equal | ||
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Fiber | 7g | 28% | |
| Copper | 0.247mg | 0.072mg | 19% |
| Phosphorus | 165mg | 33mg | 19% |
| Protein | 8.33g | 2.36g | 12% |
| Folate | 102µg | 59µg | 11% |
| Potassium | 391mg | 26mg | 11% |
| Magnesium | 50mg | 8mg | 10% |
| Iron | 2.13mg | 1.46mg | 8% |
| Manganese | 0.518mg | 0.357mg | 7% |
| Calcium | 68mg | 1mg | 7% |
| Selenium | 4.1µg | 7.5µg | 6% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.681mg | 1.493mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.117mg | 0.059mg | 4% |
| Zinc | 0.88mg | 0.4mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.059mg | 0.016mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.266mg | 0.397mg | 3% |
| Carbs | 21.09g | 28.73g | 3% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.187g | 0.05g | 1% |
| Calories | 118kcal | 130kcal | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.158mg | 0.164mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 1.3mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.45g | 0.19g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 14.09g | 28.73g | N/A |
| Sodium | 2mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.14g | 0.051g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.021g | 0.058g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.099mg | 0.027mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.351mg | 0.084mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.368mg | 0.102mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.665mg | 0.195mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.572mg | 0.085mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.125mg | 0.056mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.451mg | 0.126mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.436mg | 0.144mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.232mg | 0.056mg | 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
15%
12%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
44%
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Great northern beans is lower in glycemic index (difference - 69)
Which food is cheaper?
Great northern beans is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Great northern beans is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Arborio rice contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Arborio rice is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.089g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.