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Mothbeans vs. Arborio rice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Mothbeans and Arborio rice

  • Mothbeans has more Magnesium, Iron, Folate, Phosphorus, Copper, Potassium, and Manganese, however, Arborio rice has more Selenium, and Vitamin B3.
  • Mothbeans's daily need coverage for Magnesium is 23% more.
  • Mothbeans has 12 times more Potassium than Arborio rice. Mothbeans has 304mg of Potassium, while Arborio rice has 26mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Mothbeans, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Rice, white, short-grain, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 74% 0.9% 27% 118% 55% 16% 64% 1.3% 69% 15%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 0.3% 2.3% 55% 24% 11% 14% 0% 47% 41%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1069.2%
Contains more IronIron +115.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +127.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +47.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +354.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +47.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +167.9%

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.
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 3.3% 0.6% 0% 0% 31% 5.3% 13% 23% 21% 0% 0% 107% 0%
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% 0% 41% 3.7% 28% 24% 14% 0% 0% 44% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +43.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +57.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +142.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +32.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +123.5%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.397mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 21% 69%
Protein: 7.81 g
Fats: 0.55 g
Carbs: 20.96 g
Water: 69.23 g
Other: 1.45 g
2% 29% 69%
Protein: 2.36 g
Fats: 0.19 g
Carbs: 28.73 g
Water: 68.53 g
Other: 0.19 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +230.9%
Contains more FatsFats +189.5%
Contains more OtherOther +663.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +37.1%
~equal in Water ~68.53g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
29% 10% 60%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.124 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.044 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.256 g
32% 36% 31%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.051 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.058 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +412%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -58.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +31.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mothbeans Arborio rice Opinion
Calories 117kcal 130kcal Arborio rice
Protein 7.81g 2.36g Mothbeans
Fats 0.55g 0.19g Mothbeans
Vitamin C 1mg 0mg Mothbeans
Net carbs 20.96g 28.73g Arborio rice
Carbs 20.96g 28.73g Arborio rice
Magnesium 104mg 8mg Mothbeans
Calcium 3mg 1mg Mothbeans
Potassium 304mg 26mg Mothbeans
Iron 3.14mg 1.46mg Mothbeans
Copper 0.164mg 0.072mg Mothbeans
Zinc 0.59mg 0.4mg Mothbeans
Phosphorus 150mg 33mg Mothbeans
Sodium 10mg 0mg Arborio rice
Vitamin A 10IU 0IU Mothbeans
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg Mothbeans
Manganese 0.527mg 0.357mg Mothbeans
Selenium 2.8µg 7.5µg Arborio rice
Vitamin B1 0.124mg 0.164mg Arborio rice
Vitamin B2 0.023mg 0.016mg Mothbeans
Vitamin B3 0.668mg 1.493mg Arborio rice
Vitamin B5 0.391mg 0.397mg Arborio rice
Vitamin B6 0.093mg 0.059mg Mothbeans
Folate 143µg 59µg Mothbeans
Saturated Fat 0.124g 0.051g Arborio rice
Monounsaturated Fat 0.044g 0.058g Arborio rice
Polyunsaturated fat 0.256g 0.05g Mothbeans
Tryptophan 0.05mg 0.027mg Mothbeans
Threonine 0.084mg Arborio rice
Isoleucine 0.388mg 0.102mg Mothbeans
Leucine 0.525mg 0.195mg Mothbeans
Lysine 0.425mg 0.085mg Mothbeans
Methionine 0.075mg 0.056mg Mothbeans
Phenylalanine 0.35mg 0.126mg Mothbeans
Valine 0.25mg 0.144mg Mothbeans
Histidine 0.263mg 0.056mg Mothbeans

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Mothbeans Arborio rice
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
16%
Mothbeans
12%
Arborio rice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
44%
Mothbeans
20%
Arborio rice

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mothbeans
Mothbeans is lower in glycemic index (difference - 39)
Which food is cheaper?
Mothbeans
Mothbeans is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mothbeans
Mothbeans is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice contains less Sodium (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.073g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Mothbeans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172426/nutrients
  2. Arborio rice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168882/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.