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Mustard Greens vs. Wild rice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Mustard Greens and Wild rice

  • Mustard Greens has more Vitamin K, Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin C, Calcium, and Vitamin E , however, Wild rice is richer in Zinc, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B3.
  • Mustard Greens covers your daily Vitamin K needs 494% more than Wild rice.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Mustard greens, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt and Wild rice, 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 9.3% 35% 14% 33% 49% 6% 18% 1.2% 0% 3.3%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 0.9% 8.9% 23% 40% 37% 35% 0.39% 37% 4.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3833.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +60.4%
Contains more IronIron +45%
Contains more CopperCopper +20.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +146.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +509.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +95.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +33.3%

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 84% 742% 36% 0% 10% 15% 8.1% 7.2% 23% 0% 1482% 6.8% 0.22%
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% 0.18% 4.8% 0% 13% 20% 24% 9.2% 31% 0% 1.3% 20% 5.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +412233.3%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +641.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +118440%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +26.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +38.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +197.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +28.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +37.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +188.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +2450%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 5% 92%
Protein: 2.56 g
Fats: 0.47 g
Carbs: 4.51 g
Water: 91.78 g
Other: 0.68 g
4% 21% 74%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 0.34 g
Carbs: 21.34 g
Water: 73.93 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more FatsFats +38.2%
Contains more WaterWater +24.1%
Contains more OtherOther +70%
Contains more ProteinProtein +55.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +373.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 65% 27%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.012 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.11 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.046 g
16% 16% 68%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.049 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.05 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.213 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -75.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +120%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +363%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mustard Greens Wild rice Opinion
Calories 26kcal 101kcal Wild rice
Protein 2.56g 3.99g Wild rice
Fats 0.47g 0.34g Mustard Greens
Vitamin C 25.3mg 0mg Mustard Greens
Net carbs 2.51g 19.54g Wild rice
Carbs 4.51g 21.34g Wild rice
Magnesium 13mg 32mg Wild rice
Calcium 118mg 3mg Mustard Greens
Potassium 162mg 101mg Mustard Greens
Iron 0.87mg 0.6mg Mustard Greens
Sugar 1.41g 0.73g Wild rice
Fiber 2g 1.8g Mustard Greens
Copper 0.146mg 0.121mg Mustard Greens
Zinc 0.22mg 1.34mg Wild rice
Phosphorus 42mg 82mg Wild rice
Sodium 9mg 3mg Wild rice
Vitamin A 12370IU 3IU Mustard Greens
Vitamin A RAE 618µg 0µg Mustard Greens
Vitamin E 1.78mg 0.24mg Mustard Greens
Manganese 0.282mg Wild rice
Selenium 0.6µg 0.8µg Wild rice
Vitamin B1 0.041mg 0.052mg Wild rice
Vitamin B2 0.063mg 0.087mg Wild rice
Vitamin B3 0.433mg 1.287mg Wild rice
Vitamin B5 0.12mg 0.154mg Wild rice
Vitamin B6 0.098mg 0.135mg Wild rice
Vitamin K 592.7µg 0.5µg Mustard Greens
Folate 9µg 26µg Wild rice
Choline 0.4mg 10.2mg Wild rice
Saturated Fat 0.012g 0.049g Mustard Greens
Monounsaturated Fat 0.11g 0.05g Mustard Greens
Polyunsaturated fat 0.046g 0.213g Wild rice
Tryptophan 0.049mg Wild rice
Threonine 0.127mg Wild rice
Isoleucine 0.167mg Wild rice
Leucine 0.276mg Wild rice
Lysine 0.17mg Wild rice
Methionine 0.119mg Wild rice
Phenylalanine 0.195mg Wild rice
Valine 0.232mg Wild rice
Histidine 0.104mg Wild rice
Fructose 0.2g Wild rice

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Mustard Greens Wild 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
186%
Mustard Greens
10%
Wild rice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Mustard Greens
21%
Wild rice

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Wild rice
Wild rice is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.68g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Wild rice
Wild rice contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Wild rice
Wild rice is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mustard Greens
Mustard Greens is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.037g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mustard Greens
Mustard Greens is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
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.
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. Mustard Greens - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169257/nutrients
  2. Wild rice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168897/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.