Millet, puffed vs. Rice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are millet, puffed and rice different?
- Millet, puffed is higher than rice in copper, phosphorus, magnesium, vitamin B6, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, zinc, and fiber.
- Millet, puffed covers your daily need for copper, 70% more than rice.
- Millet, puffed contains 21 times more vitamin B2 than rice. Millet, puffed contains 0.27mg of vitamin B2, while rice contains 0.013mg.
Millet, puffed and Rice, white, long-grain, regular, enriched, cooked types were used in this article.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +783.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +14.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +134.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +917.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +222.4% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +518.6% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +25% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -80% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +158.6% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +1550% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +139.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +1976.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +199.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +287.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +36.2% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +1000% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
13 g
Fats:
3.4 g
Carbs:
80 g
Water:
2.5 g
Other:
1.1 g
Protein:
2.69 g
Fats:
0.28 g
Carbs:
28.17 g
Water:
68.44 g
Other:
0.42 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +383.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1114.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +184% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +161.9% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +2637.6% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.67 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.717 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.98 g
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 | +714.8% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +2505.3% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -88.5% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Rich in vitamins |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Copper | 0.702mg | 0.069mg | 70% |
| Phosphorus | 266mg | 43mg | 32% |
| Magnesium | 106mg | 12mg | 22% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.36mg | 0.093mg | 21% |
| Protein | 13g | 2.69g | 21% |
| Manganese | 0.472mg | 21% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.27mg | 0.013mg | 20% |
| Iron | 2.81mg | 1.2mg | 20% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.39mg | 0.163mg | 19% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.42mg | 1.476mg | 18% |
| Carbs | 80g | 28.17g | 17% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.98g | 0.076g | 13% |
| Calories | 354kcal | 130kcal | 11% |
| Zinc | 1.58mg | 0.49mg | 10% |
| Fiber | 2.7g | 0.4g | 9% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.39mg | 8% | |
| Selenium | 2.9µg | 7.5µg | 8% |
| Fats | 3.4g | 0.28g | 5% |
| Folate | 79µg | 58µg | 5% |
| Choline | 23.1mg | 2.1mg | 4% |
| Vitamin E | 0.66mg | 0.04mg | 4% |
| Saturated fat | 0.67g | 0.077g | 3% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.717g | 0.088g | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 1.4µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 77.3g | 27.77g | N/A |
| Calcium | 8mg | 10mg | 0% |
| Potassium | 40mg | 35mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 0.55g | 0.05g | N/A |
| Sodium | 5mg | 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% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
32%
12%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
22%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rice is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.5g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rice contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Rice is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.593g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Millet, puffed is lower in glycemic index (difference - 60)
Which food is cheaper?
Millet, puffed is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Millet, puffed is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Millet, puffed is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)