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Lemon vs. Glutinous rice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Lemon and Glutinous rice

  • Lemon has more Vitamin C, Fiber, and Iron, however, Glutinous rice is higher in Manganese, and Selenium.
  • Lemon covers your daily Vitamin C needs 59% more than Glutinous rice.
  • Glutinous rice contains 50 times less Sugar than Lemon. Lemon contains 2.5g of Sugar, while Glutinous rice contains 0.05g.

Food varieties used in this article are Lemons, raw, without peel and Rice, white, glutinous, unenriched, 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 +1200%
Contains more Iron +328.6%
Contains more Magnesium +60%
Contains more Phosphorus +100%
Contains more Potassium +1280%
Contains less Sodium -60%
Contains more Zinc +583.3%
Contains more Copper +32.4%
Contains more Manganese +773.3%
Contains more Selenium +1300%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 8% 23% 6% 7% 13% 1% 2% 13% 4% 3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 6% 4% 4% 1% 1% 12% 17% 35% 31%
Contains more Calcium +1200%
Contains more Iron +328.6%
Contains more Magnesium +60%
Contains more Phosphorus +100%
Contains more Potassium +1280%
Contains less Sodium -60%
Contains more Zinc +583.3%
Contains more Copper +32.4%
Contains more Manganese +773.3%
Contains more Selenium +1300%

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.
Lemon
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +275%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +53.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +207.7%
Contains more Folate +1000%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +190%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +13.2%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 3% 0% 177% 10% 5% 2% 12% 19% 9% 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% 1% 0% 0% 5% 3% 6% 13% 6% 1% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +275%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +53.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +207.7%
Contains more Folate +1000%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +190%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +13.2%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +57.9%
Contains more Water +16.1%
Contains more Other +328.6%
Contains more Protein +83.6%
Contains more Carbs +126.3%
9% 89%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 9.32 g
Water: 88.98 g
Other: 0.3 g
2% 21% 77%
Protein: 2.02 g
Fats: 0.19 g
Carbs: 21.09 g
Water: 76.63 g
Other: 0.07 g
Contains more Fats +57.9%
Contains more Water +16.1%
Contains more Other +328.6%
Contains more Protein +83.6%
Contains more Carbs +126.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +29%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +536.4%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 0.039
28% 8% 64%
Saturated Fat: 0.039 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.089 g
22% 39% 39%
Saturated Fat: 0.039 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.07 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.069 g
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +29%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +536.4%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 0.039

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lemon Glutinous rice Opinion
Net carbs 6.52g 20.09g Glutinous rice
Protein 1.1g 2.02g Glutinous rice
Fats 0.3g 0.19g Lemon
Carbs 9.32g 21.09g Glutinous rice
Calories 29kcal 97kcal Glutinous rice
Sugar 2.5g 0.05g Glutinous rice
Fiber 2.8g 1g Lemon
Calcium 26mg 2mg Lemon
Iron 0.6mg 0.14mg Lemon
Magnesium 8mg 5mg Lemon
Phosphorus 16mg 8mg Lemon
Potassium 138mg 10mg Lemon
Sodium 2mg 5mg Lemon
Zinc 0.06mg 0.41mg Glutinous rice
Copper 0.037mg 0.049mg Glutinous rice
Manganese 0.03mg 0.262mg Glutinous rice
Selenium 0.4µg 5.6µg Glutinous rice
Vitamin A 22IU 0IU Lemon
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 0µg Lemon
Vitamin E 0.15mg 0.04mg Lemon
Vitamin C 53mg 0mg Lemon
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.02mg Lemon
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.013mg Lemon
Vitamin B3 0.1mg 0.29mg Glutinous rice
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 0.215mg Glutinous rice
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.026mg Lemon
Folate 11µg 1µg Lemon
Tryptophan 0.023mg Glutinous rice
Threonine 0.072mg Glutinous rice
Isoleucine 0.087mg Glutinous rice
Leucine 0.167mg Glutinous rice
Lysine 0.073mg Glutinous rice
Methionine 0.047mg Glutinous rice
Phenylalanine 0.108mg Glutinous rice
Valine 0.123mg Glutinous rice
Histidine 0.047mg Glutinous rice
Saturated Fat 0.039g 0.039g
Monounsaturated Fat 0.011g 0.07g Glutinous rice
Polyunsaturated fat 0.089g 0.069g Lemon

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Lemon Glutinous 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
20%
Lemon
3%
Glutinous rice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Lemon
11%
Glutinous rice

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Lemon
Lemon contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Lemon
Lemon is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Lemon
Lemon is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Glutinous rice
Glutinous rice is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.45g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Glutinous rice
Glutinous rice is lower in glycemic index (difference - 98)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Saturated Fat?
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The foods are relatively equal in Saturated Fat (0.039 g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Lemon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167746/nutrients
  2. Glutinous rice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169711/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.