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Potato sticks vs. Cream of Rice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Potato sticks and Cream of Rice

  • Potato sticks have more Vitamin E , Vitamin C, Potassium, Copper, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, and Phosphorus, however, Cream of Rice is higher in Iron.
  • Potato sticks covers your daily need of Vitamin E 61% more than Cream of Rice.
  • Cream of Rice has less Saturated Fat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Snacks, potato sticks and Cereals, CREAM OF RICE, cooked with water, with salt.

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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 Calcium +1700%
Contains more Magnesium +2033.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +911.8%
Contains more Potassium +6085%
Contains more Zinc +518.8%
Contains more Copper +826.5%
Contains more Manganese +193.8%
Contains more Selenium +170%
Contains more Iron +74.4%
Contains less Sodium -72.7%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 86% 46% 74% 110% 83% 27% 105% 56% 45%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 149% 3% 8% 2% 23% 5% 12% 19% 17%
Contains more Calcium +1700%
Contains more Magnesium +2033.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +911.8%
Contains more Potassium +6085%
Contains more Zinc +518.8%
Contains more Copper +826.5%
Contains more Manganese +193.8%
Contains more Selenium +170%
Contains more Iron +74.4%
Contains less Sodium -72.7%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin E +45450%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +35.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +544.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +360.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +430.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1085.2%
Contains more Folate +1233.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 183% 0% 158% 24% 27% 90% 25% 74% 30% 0% 56%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 1% 0% 0% 18% 5% 20% 5% 7% 3% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin E +45450%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +35.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +544.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +360.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +430.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1085.2%
Contains more Folate +1233.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +644.4%
Contains more Fats +34300%
Contains more Carbs +363.5%
Contains more Other +∞%
Contains more Water +3877.3%
7% 34% 53% 2% 3%
Protein: 6.7 g
Fats: 34.4 g
Carbs: 53.3 g
Water: 2.2 g
Other: 3.4 g
12% 88%
Protein: 0.9 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 11.5 g
Water: 87.5 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more Protein +644.4%
Contains more Fats +34300%
Contains more Carbs +363.5%
Contains more Other +∞%
Contains more Water +3877.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +19771%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +66196.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.8%
27% 19% 54%
Saturated Fat: 8.88 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.16 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 17.9 g
26% 40% 35%
Saturated Fat: 0.02 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.031 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.027 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +19771%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +66196.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato sticks Cream of Rice Opinion
Net carbs 49.9g 11.4g Potato sticks
Protein 6.7g 0.9g Potato sticks
Fats 34.4g 0.1g Potato sticks
Carbs 53.3g 11.5g Potato sticks
Calories 522kcal 52kcal Potato sticks
Sugar 0.22g 0.04g Cream of Rice
Fiber 3.4g 0.1g Potato sticks
Calcium 18mg 1mg Potato sticks
Iron 2.27mg 3.96mg Cream of Rice
Magnesium 64mg 3mg Potato sticks
Phosphorus 172mg 17mg Potato sticks
Potassium 1237mg 20mg Potato sticks
Sodium 633mg 173mg Cream of Rice
Zinc 0.99mg 0.16mg Potato sticks
Copper 0.315mg 0.034mg Potato sticks
Manganese 0.423mg 0.144mg Potato sticks
Selenium 8.1µg 3µg Potato sticks
Vitamin E 9.11mg 0.02mg Potato sticks
Vitamin C 47.3mg 0mg Potato sticks
Vitamin B1 0.096mg 0.071mg Potato sticks
Vitamin B2 0.116mg 0.018mg Potato sticks
Vitamin B3 4.785mg 1.039mg Potato sticks
Vitamin B5 0.403mg 0.076mg Potato sticks
Vitamin B6 0.32mg 0.027mg Potato sticks
Folate 40µg 3µg Potato sticks
Vitamin K 22.1µg 0µg Potato sticks
Tryptophan 0.013mg Cream of Rice
Threonine 0.044mg Cream of Rice
Isoleucine 0.015mg Cream of Rice
Leucine 0.073mg Cream of Rice
Lysine 0.037mg Cream of Rice
Methionine 0.026mg Cream of Rice
Phenylalanine 0.037mg Cream of Rice
Valine 0.057mg Cream of Rice
Histidine 0.026mg Cream of Rice
Saturated Fat 8.88g 0.02g Cream of Rice
Monounsaturated Fat 6.16g 0.031g Potato sticks
Polyunsaturated fat 17.9g 0.027g Potato sticks

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Potato sticks Cream of Rice
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
55%
Potato sticks
5%
Cream of Rice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Potato sticks
23%
Cream of Rice

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Potato sticks
Potato sticks is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Potato sticks
Potato sticks is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cream of Rice
Cream of Rice is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.18g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cream of Rice
Cream of Rice contains less Sodium (difference - 460mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cream of Rice
Cream of Rice is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.86g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Potato sticks - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168854/nutrients
  2. Cream of Rice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173914/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.