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Mashed potato vs. Glutinous rice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Mashed potato and Glutinous rice

  • Mashed potato is richer in Potassium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B6, and Polyunsaturated fat, yet Glutinous rice is richer in Selenium, and Manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for Sodium from Mashed potato is 13% higher.
  • Mashed potato contains 29 times more Potassium than Glutinous rice. Mashed potato contains 286mg of Potassium, while Glutinous rice contains 10mg.
  • Glutinous rice contains less Sodium.

Food types used in this article are Fast foods, potato, mashed 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 +800%
Contains more Iron +121.4%
Contains more Magnesium +200%
Contains more Phosphorus +637.5%
Contains more Potassium +2760%
Contains less Sodium -98.4%
Contains more Zinc +86.4%
Contains more Copper +40%
Contains more Manganese +167.3%
Contains more Selenium +600%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 12% 11% 26% 26% 40% 6% 12% 13% 5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 6% 4% 4% 1% 1% 12% 17% 35% 31%
Contains more Calcium +800%
Contains more Iron +121.4%
Contains more Magnesium +200%
Contains more Phosphorus +637.5%
Contains more Potassium +2760%
Contains less Sodium -98.4%
Contains more Zinc +86.4%
Contains more Copper +40%
Contains more Manganese +167.3%
Contains more Selenium +600%

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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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +950%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +15.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +272.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +361.5%
Contains more Folate +800%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +33.3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 12% 9% 0% 0% 4% 4% 21% 0% 28% 7% 9% 15%
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 +950%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +15.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +272.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +361.5%
Contains more Folate +800%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +33.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +1384.2%
Contains more Other +1700%
Contains more Protein +22.4%
Contains more Carbs +44%
Equal in Water - 76.63
3% 15% 80%
Protein: 1.65 g
Fats: 2.82 g
Carbs: 14.65 g
Water: 79.62 g
Other: 1.26 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 +1384.2%
Contains more Other +1700%
Contains more Protein +22.4%
Contains more Carbs +44%
Equal in Water - 76.63

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +928.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1844.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -93.2%
22% 27% 51%
Saturated Fat: 0.577 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.72 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.342 g
22% 39% 39%
Saturated Fat: 0.039 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.07 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.069 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +928.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1844.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -93.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mashed potato Glutinous rice Opinion
Net carbs 13.35g 20.09g Glutinous rice
Protein 1.65g 2.02g Glutinous rice
Fats 2.82g 0.19g Mashed potato
Carbs 14.65g 21.09g Glutinous rice
Calories 89kcal 97kcal Glutinous rice
Starch 12.1g Mashed potato
Fructose 0.2g Mashed potato
Sugar 0.5g 0.05g Glutinous rice
Fiber 1.3g 1g Mashed potato
Calcium 18mg 2mg Mashed potato
Iron 0.31mg 0.14mg Mashed potato
Magnesium 15mg 5mg Mashed potato
Phosphorus 59mg 8mg Mashed potato
Potassium 286mg 10mg Mashed potato
Sodium 306mg 5mg Glutinous rice
Zinc 0.22mg 0.41mg Glutinous rice
Copper 0.035mg 0.049mg Glutinous rice
Manganese 0.098mg 0.262mg Glutinous rice
Selenium 0.8µg 5.6µg Glutinous rice
Vitamin A 185IU 0IU Mashed potato
Vitamin A RAE 43µg 0µg Mashed potato
Vitamin E 0.42mg 0.04mg Mashed potato
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.02mg Glutinous rice
Vitamin B2 0.015mg 0.013mg Mashed potato
Vitamin B3 1.08mg 0.29mg Mashed potato
Vitamin B5 0.215mg Glutinous rice
Vitamin B6 0.12mg 0.026mg Mashed potato
Folate 9µg 1µg Mashed potato
Vitamin B12 0.07µg 0µg Mashed potato
Vitamin K 5.9µg 0µg Mashed potato
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
Trans Fat 0.105g Glutinous rice
Saturated Fat 0.577g 0.039g Glutinous rice
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g Mashed potato
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g 0g Mashed potato
Monounsaturated Fat 0.72g 0.07g Mashed potato
Polyunsaturated fat 1.342g 0.069g Mashed potato
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g Mashed potato
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.146g Mashed potato
Omega-3 - ALA 0.174g Mashed potato

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Mashed potato 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
9%
Mashed potato
3%
Glutinous rice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Mashed potato
11%
Glutinous rice

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mashed potato
Mashed potato is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
Which food is cheaper?
Mashed potato
Mashed potato is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mashed potato
Mashed potato is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Glutinous rice
Glutinous rice is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.45g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Glutinous rice
Glutinous rice contains less Sodium (difference - 301mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Glutinous rice
Glutinous rice is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.538g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Mashed potato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170699/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.