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Pasta with tomato sauce, no meat, canned vs. Rice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pasta with tomato sauce, no meat, canned and rice different?

  • Pasta with tomato sauce, no meat, canned is higher in vitamin A; however, rice is richer in manganese, vitamin B1, and folate.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin A for pasta with tomato sauce, no meat, canned is 14% higher.
  • Pasta with tomato sauce, no meat, canned contains 272 times more sodium than rice. While pasta with tomato sauce, no meat, canned contains 272mg of sodium, rice contains only 1mg.

Pasta with tomato sauce, no meat, canned and Rice, white, long-grain, regular, enriched, cooked are the varieties 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 3.9% 17% 34% 18% 10% 17% 35% 21% 49%
Rice
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 3% 3.1% 45% 23% 13% 18% 0.13% 62% 41%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +16.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +30%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +448.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +20%
Contains more IronIron +31.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +27.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +28.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +10.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +191.4%

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 0% 12% 12% 0% 15% 12% 24% 0% 13% 1.3% 3% 23% 2.2%
Rice
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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% 0.8% 0% 41% 3% 28% 23% 21% 0% 0% 44% 1.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1450%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +300%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +95.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +181%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +13.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +60.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +87.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 14% 82%
Protein: 2.22 g
Fats: 0.44 g
Carbs: 14.22 g
Water: 82.15 g
Other: 0.97 g
Rice
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3% 28% 68%
Protein: 2.69 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 28.17 g
Water: 68.44 g
Other: 0.42 g
Contains more FatsFats +57.1%
Contains more WaterWater +20%
Contains more OtherOther +131%
Contains more ProteinProtein +21.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +98.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
34% 22% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.136 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.088 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.171 g
Rice
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32% 37% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.077 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.088 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.076 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +125%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -43.4%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~0.088g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pasta with tomato sauce, no meat, canned Rice
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pasta with tomato sauce, no meat, canned Rice DV% diff.
Manganese 0.162mg 0.472mg 13%
Sodium 272mg 1mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 0.163mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.39mg 8%
Folate 31µg 58µg 7%
Carbs 14.22g 28.17g 5%
Potassium 192mg 35mg 5%
Iron 0.91mg 1.2mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.62mg 0.04mg 4%
Vitamin A 36µg 0µg 4%
Fructose 2.02g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.058mg 0.093mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.052mg 0.013mg 3%
Selenium 9µg 7.5µg 3%
Calories 70kcal 130kcal 3%
Starch 7.44g 3%
Copper 0.054mg 0.069mg 2%
Fiber 0.9g 0.4g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.171g 0.076g 1%
Vitamin K 1.2µg 0µg 1%
Protein 2.22g 2.69g 1%
Phosphorus 39mg 43mg 1%
Zinc 0.38mg 0.49mg 1%
Vitamin B3 1.302mg 1.476mg 1%
Fats 0.44g 0.28g 0%
Net carbs 13.32g 27.77g N/A
Cholesterol 1mg 0mg 0%
Magnesium 14mg 12mg 0%
Calcium 13mg 10mg 0%
Sugar 4g 0.05g N/A
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.006g N/A
Saturated fat 0.136g 0.077g 0%
Choline 4.1mg 2.1mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.088g 0.088g 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%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.012g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.152g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pasta with tomato sauce, no meat, canned Rice
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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%
Pasta with tomato sauce, no meat, canned
12%
Rice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
22%
Pasta with tomato sauce, no meat, canned
22%
Rice

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rice
Rice is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rice
Rice is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.95g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rice
Rice contains less Sodium (difference - 271mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Rice
Rice is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.059g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pasta with tomato sauce, no meat, canned
Pasta with tomato sauce, no meat, canned is lower in glycemic index (difference - 60)
Which food is cheaper?
Pasta with tomato sauce, no meat, canned
Pasta with tomato sauce, no meat, canned is cheaper (difference - $1)
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. Pasta with tomato sauce, no meat, canned - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172100/nutrients
  2. Rice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168878/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.