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Groat vs. Arborio rice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Groat and Arborio rice

  • Arborio rice contains less Copper, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Manganese, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B2, Zinc, Vitamin B5, Potassium, and Vitamin B6 than Groat.
  • Groat's daily need coverage for Copper is 114% higher.
  • Arborio rice contains 29 times less Magnesium than Groat. Groat contains 231mg of Magnesium, while Arborio rice contains 8mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Buckwheat 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 Calcium +1700%
Contains more Iron +50.7%
Contains more Magnesium +2787.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +951.5%
Contains more Potassium +1669.2%
Contains more Zinc +500%
Contains more Copper +1427.8%
Contains more Manganese +264.1%
Contains more Selenium +10.7%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Equal in Selenium - 7.5
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 83% 166% 149% 41% 1% 66% 367% 170% 46%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 55% 6% 15% 3% 0% 11% 24% 47% 41%
Contains more Calcium +1700%
Contains more Iron +50.7%
Contains more Magnesium +2787.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +951.5%
Contains more Potassium +1669.2%
Contains more Zinc +500%
Contains more Copper +1427.8%
Contains more Manganese +264.1%
Contains more Selenium +10.7%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Equal in Selenium - 7.5

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.
Groat
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Contains more Vitamin B2 +2556.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +370.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +210.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +255.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +62.4%
Contains more Folate +96.7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 26% 99% 132% 74% 49% 23% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 41% 4% 28% 24% 14% 45% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +2556.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +370.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +210.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +255.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +62.4%
Contains more Folate +96.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +461.4%
Contains more Fats +1689.5%
Contains more Carbs +148.9%
Contains more Other +1005.3%
Contains more Water +602.9%
13% 3% 72% 10% 2%
Protein: 13.25 g
Fats: 3.4 g
Carbs: 71.5 g
Water: 9.75 g
Other: 2.1 g
2% 29% 69%
Protein: 2.36 g
Fats: 0.19 g
Carbs: 28.73 g
Water: 68.53 g
Other: 0.19 g
Contains more Protein +461.4%
Contains more Fats +1689.5%
Contains more Carbs +148.9%
Contains more Other +1005.3%
Contains more Water +602.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1693.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1978%
Contains less Saturated Fat -93.1%
26% 37% 37%
Saturated Fat: 0.741 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.039 g
32% 36% 31%
Saturated Fat: 0.051 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.058 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.05 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1693.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1978%
Contains less Saturated Fat -93.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Groat Arborio rice
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Groat Arborio rice Opinion
Net carbs 61.5g 28.73g Groat
Protein 13.25g 2.36g Groat
Fats 3.4g 0.19g Groat
Carbs 71.5g 28.73g Groat
Calories 343kcal 130kcal Groat
Fiber 10g Groat
Calcium 18mg 1mg Groat
Iron 2.2mg 1.46mg Groat
Magnesium 231mg 8mg Groat
Phosphorus 347mg 33mg Groat
Potassium 460mg 26mg Groat
Sodium 1mg 0mg Arborio rice
Zinc 2.4mg 0.4mg Groat
Copper 1.1mg 0.072mg Groat
Manganese 1.3mg 0.357mg Groat
Selenium 8.3µg 7.5µg Groat
Vitamin B1 0.101mg 0.164mg Arborio rice
Vitamin B2 0.425mg 0.016mg Groat
Vitamin B3 7.02mg 1.493mg Groat
Vitamin B5 1.233mg 0.397mg Groat
Vitamin B6 0.21mg 0.059mg Groat
Folate 30µg 59µg Arborio rice
Tryptophan 0.192mg 0.027mg Groat
Threonine 0.506mg 0.084mg Groat
Isoleucine 0.498mg 0.102mg Groat
Leucine 0.832mg 0.195mg Groat
Lysine 0.672mg 0.085mg Groat
Methionine 0.172mg 0.056mg Groat
Phenylalanine 0.52mg 0.126mg Groat
Valine 0.678mg 0.144mg Groat
Histidine 0.309mg 0.056mg Groat
Saturated Fat 0.741g 0.051g Arborio rice
Monounsaturated Fat 1.04g 0.058g Groat
Polyunsaturated fat 1.039g 0.05g Groat

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Groat Arborio rice
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
33%
Groat
13%
Arborio rice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
109%
Groat
20%
Arborio rice

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Groat
Groat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Groat
Groat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.69g)
Which food is cheaper?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.

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. Groat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170286/nutrients
  2. Arborio rice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168882/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.