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Jerusalem artichoke vs. Rice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Jerusalem artichoke and Rice

  • Jerusalem artichoke has more Iron, Potassium, Copper, Choline, and Phosphorus, while Rice has more Manganese, Selenium, and Folate.
  • Jerusalem artichoke's daily need coverage for Iron is 28% higher.
  • Rice contains 14 times less Choline than Jerusalem artichoke. Jerusalem artichoke contains 30mg of Choline, while Rice contains 2.1mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Jerusalem-artichokes, raw 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.
Contains more Calcium +40%
Contains more Iron +183.3%
Contains more Magnesium +41.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +81.4%
Contains more Potassium +1125.7%
Contains more Copper +102.9%
Contains less Sodium -75%
Contains more Zinc +308.3%
Contains more Manganese +686.7%
Contains more Selenium +971.4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 128% 13% 34% 38% 1% 4% 47% 8% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 45% 9% 19% 4% 1% 14% 24% 62% 41%
Contains more Calcium +40%
Contains more Iron +183.3%
Contains more Magnesium +41.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +81.4%
Contains more Potassium +1125.7%
Contains more Copper +102.9%
Contains less Sodium -75%
Contains more Zinc +308.3%
Contains more Manganese +686.7%
Contains more Selenium +971.4%

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.
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Rice
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +375%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +22.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +361.5%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +13.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +20.8%
Contains more Folate +346.2%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.39
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 4% 0% 14% 50% 14% 25% 24% 18% 10% 0% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 1% 0% 0% 41% 3% 28% 24% 22% 44% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +375%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +22.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +361.5%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +13.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +20.8%
Contains more Folate +346.2%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.39

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +14%
Contains more Other +504.8%
Contains more Protein +34.5%
Contains more Fats +2700%
Contains more Carbs +61.5%
2% 17% 78% 3%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 0.01 g
Carbs: 17.44 g
Water: 78.01 g
Other: 2.54 g
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 Water +14%
Contains more Other +504.8%
Contains more Protein +34.5%
Contains more Fats +2700%
Contains more Carbs +61.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -100%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2100%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +7500%
80% 20%
Saturated Fat: 0 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.001 g
32% 37% 32%
Saturated Fat: 0.077 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.088 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.076 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -100%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2100%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +7500%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jerusalem artichoke Rice Opinion
Net carbs 15.84g 27.77g Rice
Protein 2g 2.69g Rice
Fats 0.01g 0.28g Rice
Carbs 17.44g 28.17g Rice
Calories 73kcal 130kcal Rice
Sugar 9.6g 0.05g Rice
Fiber 1.6g 0.4g Jerusalem artichoke
Calcium 14mg 10mg Jerusalem artichoke
Iron 3.4mg 1.2mg Jerusalem artichoke
Magnesium 17mg 12mg Jerusalem artichoke
Phosphorus 78mg 43mg Jerusalem artichoke
Potassium 429mg 35mg Jerusalem artichoke
Sodium 4mg 1mg Rice
Zinc 0.12mg 0.49mg Rice
Copper 0.14mg 0.069mg Jerusalem artichoke
Manganese 0.06mg 0.472mg Rice
Selenium 0.7µg 7.5µg Rice
Vitamin A 20IU 0IU Jerusalem artichoke
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 0µg Jerusalem artichoke
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0.04mg Jerusalem artichoke
Vitamin C 4mg 0mg Jerusalem artichoke
Vitamin B1 0.2mg 0.163mg Jerusalem artichoke
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.013mg Jerusalem artichoke
Vitamin B3 1.3mg 1.476mg Rice
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 0.39mg Jerusalem artichoke
Vitamin B6 0.077mg 0.093mg Rice
Folate 13µg 58µg Rice
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0µg Jerusalem artichoke
Tryptophan 0.031mg Rice
Threonine 0.096mg Rice
Isoleucine 0.116mg Rice
Leucine 0.222mg Rice
Lysine 0.097mg Rice
Methionine 0.063mg Rice
Phenylalanine 0.144mg Rice
Valine 0.164mg Rice
Histidine 0.063mg Rice
Saturated Fat 0g 0.077g Jerusalem artichoke
Monounsaturated Fat 0.004g 0.088g Rice
Polyunsaturated fat 0.001g 0.076g Rice

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Jerusalem artichoke 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
13%
Jerusalem artichoke
13%
Rice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
28%
Jerusalem artichoke
22%
Rice

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rice
Rice is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.55g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rice
Rice contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Jerusalem artichoke
Jerusalem artichoke is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.077g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Jerusalem artichoke
Jerusalem artichoke is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Jerusalem artichoke
Jerusalem artichoke is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Jerusalem artichoke
Jerusalem artichoke is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Jerusalem artichoke
Jerusalem artichoke is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Jerusalem artichoke - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169236/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.