Nutmeg vs. Rice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between nutmeg and rice
- The amount of copper, manganese, fiber, magnesium, phosphorus, iron, calcium, vitamin B1, and zinc in nutmeg is higher than in rice.
- Nutmeg covers your daily saturated fat needs 129% more than rice.
- Rice has 52 times less fiber than nutmeg. Nutmeg has 20.8g of fiber, while rice has 0.4g.
- Rice contains less saturated fat.
- Rice has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of rice is 60, while the glycemic index of nutmeg is 0.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Spices, nutmeg, ground and Rice, white, long-grain, regular, 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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +1425% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1740% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +900% |
Contains more IronIron | +153.3% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +1388.4% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +338.8% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +395.3% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +514.4% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -93.8% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +368.8% |
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 CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +112.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +338.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +72% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +31% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +319% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +13.6% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Saturated fat | 25.94g | 0.077g | 118% |
Copper | 1.027mg | 0.069mg | 106% |
Manganese | 2.9mg | 0.472mg | 106% |
Fiber | 20.8g | 0.4g | 82% |
Fats | 36.31g | 0.28g | 55% |
Magnesium | 183mg | 12mg | 41% |
Phosphorus | 213mg | 43mg | 24% |
Iron | 3.04mg | 1.2mg | 23% |
Calories | 525kcal | 130kcal | 20% |
Calcium | 184mg | 10mg | 17% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.346mg | 0.163mg | 15% |
Zinc | 2.15mg | 0.49mg | 15% |
Selenium | 1.6µg | 7.5µg | 11% |
Potassium | 350mg | 35mg | 9% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.39mg | 8% | |
Monounsaturated fat | 3.22g | 0.088g | 8% |
Carbs | 49.29g | 28.17g | 7% |
Protein | 5.84g | 2.69g | 6% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.16mg | 0.093mg | 5% |
Folate | 76µg | 58µg | 5% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.057mg | 0.013mg | 3% |
Vitamin C | 3mg | 0mg | 3% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.35g | 0.076g | 2% |
Choline | 8.8mg | 2.1mg | 1% |
Sodium | 16mg | 1mg | 1% |
Vitamin A | 5µg | 0µg | 1% |
Vitamin B3 | 1.299mg | 1.476mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 28.49g | 27.77g | N/A |
Sugar | 2.99g | 0.05g | N/A |
Vitamin E | 0mg | 0.04mg | 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% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more ProteinProtein | +117.1% |
Contains more FatsFats | +12867.9% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +75% |
Contains more OtherOther | +454.8% |
Contains more WaterWater | +998.6% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +3559.1% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +360.5% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.7% |