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Halva vs. Rice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between halva and rice

  • Rice has less copper, phosphorus, magnesium, iron, zinc, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, manganese, and fiber.
  • Halva's daily need coverage for copper is 126% more.
  • Halva has 54 times more saturated fat than rice. Halva has 4.127g of saturated fat, while rice has 0.077g.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Candies, halavah, plain and Rice, white, long-grain, regular, 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.
Halva
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 156% 9.9% 17% 170% 401% 118% 260% 25% 114% 63%
Rice
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 3% 3.1% 45% 23% 13% 18% 0.13% 62% 41%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1716.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +230%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +434.3%
Contains more IronIron +277.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +1642%
Contains more ZincZinc +781.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1311.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +85%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +53.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%

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.
Halva
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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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 106% 20% 54% 10% 80% 5% 0% 49% 0%
Rice
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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 0% 0% 0.8% 0% 41% 3% 28% 23% 21% 0% 0% 44% 1.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +160.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +576.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +93.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +274.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +12.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +124.1%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Halva Rice DV% diff.
Copper 1.202mg 0.069mg 126%
Phosphorus 607mg 43mg 81%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.481g 0.076g 56%
Magnesium 218mg 12mg 49%
Iron 4.53mg 1.2mg 42%
Zinc 4.32mg 0.49mg 35%
Fats 21.52g 0.28g 33%
Vitamin B1 0.424mg 0.163mg 22%
Monounsaturated fat 8.194g 0.088g 20%
Vitamin B6 0.348mg 0.093mg 20%
Protein 12.49g 2.69g 20%
Saturated fat 4.127g 0.077g 18%
Manganese 0.873mg 0.472mg 17%
Calories 469kcal 130kcal 17%
Fiber 4.5g 0.4g 16%
Carbs 60.49g 28.17g 11%
Vitamin B3 2.856mg 1.476mg 9%
Sodium 195mg 1mg 8%
Selenium 11.5µg 7.5µg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.088mg 0.013mg 6%
Potassium 187mg 35mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.174mg 0.39mg 4%
Calcium 33mg 10mg 2%
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 0µg 2%
Folate 65µg 58µg 2%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 55.99g 27.77g N/A
Sugar 0.05g N/A
Vitamin E 0.04mg 0%
Choline 2.1mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.031mg 0%
Threonine 0.096mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.116mg 0%
Leucine 0.222mg 0%
Lysine 0.097mg 0%
Methionine 0.063mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.144mg 0%
Valine 0.164mg 0%
Histidine 0.063mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Halva
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12% 22% 60% 4% 2%
Protein: 12.49 g
Fats: 21.52 g
Carbs: 60.49 g
Water: 3.67 g
Other: 1.83 g
Rice
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3% 28% 68%
Protein: 2.69 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 28.17 g
Water: 68.44 g
Other: 0.42 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +364.3%
Contains more FatsFats +7585.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +114.7%
Contains more OtherOther +335.7%
Contains more WaterWater +1764.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Halva
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20% 39% 41%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.127 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.194 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.481 g
Rice
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32% 37% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.077 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.088 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.076 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +9211.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +11059.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.1%

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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. Halva - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167996/nutrients
  2. Rice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168878/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.