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Provolone vs. Rice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between provolone and rice

  • Provolone has more calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B2, and vitamin A; however, rice is richer in manganese.
  • Provolone covers your daily saturated fat needs 85% more than rice.
  • Rice contains less cholesterol.
  • Rice has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of rice is 60, while the glycemic index of provolone is 27.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cheese, provolone 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 20% 227% 12% 20% 8.7% 88% 213% 114% 1.3% 79%
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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 +133.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +7460%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +294.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +559.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1053.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +93.3%
Contains more IronIron +130.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +165.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4620%

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% 79% 4.6% 7.5% 4.8% 74% 2.9% 29% 17% 183% 5.5% 7.5% 8.4%
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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 +475%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2369.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +22.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +633.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +757.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +846.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +27.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +480%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Provolone Rice DV% diff.
Saturated fat 17.078g 0.077g 77%
Calcium 756mg 10mg 75%
Phosphorus 496mg 43mg 65%
Vitamin B12 1.46µg 0µg 61%
Protein 25.58g 2.69g 46%
Fats 26.62g 0.28g 41%
Sodium 876mg 1mg 38%
Vitamin A 236µg 0µg 26%
Zinc 3.23mg 0.49mg 25%
Vitamin B2 0.321mg 0.013mg 24%
Cholesterol 69mg 0mg 23%
Manganese 0.01mg 0.472mg 20%
Monounsaturated fat 7.393g 0.088g 18%
Selenium 14.5µg 7.5µg 13%
Folate 10µg 58µg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.019mg 0.163mg 12%
Calories 351kcal 130kcal 11%
Carbs 2.14g 28.17g 9%
Iron 0.52mg 1.2mg 9%
Vitamin B3 0.156mg 1.476mg 8%
Copper 0.026mg 0.069mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.769g 0.076g 5%
Magnesium 28mg 12mg 4%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Potassium 138mg 35mg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU 3%
Vitamin K 2.2µg 0µg 2%
Choline 15.4mg 2.1mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.073mg 0.093mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.476mg 0.39mg 2%
Fiber 0g 0.4g 2%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0.04mg 1%
Net carbs 2.14g 27.77g N/A
Sugar 0.56g 0.05g N/A
Tryptophan 0.345mg 0.031mg 0%
Threonine 0.982mg 0.096mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.091mg 0.116mg 0%
Leucine 2.297mg 0.222mg 0%
Lysine 2.646mg 0.097mg 0%
Methionine 0.686mg 0.063mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.287mg 0.144mg 0%
Valine 1.64mg 0.164mg 0%
Histidine 1.115mg 0.063mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 27% 2% 41% 5%
Protein: 25.58 g
Fats: 26.62 g
Carbs: 2.14 g
Water: 40.95 g
Other: 4.71 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 ProteinProtein +850.9%
Contains more FatsFats +9407.1%
Contains more OtherOther +1021.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1216.4%
Contains more WaterWater +67.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
68% 29% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.078 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.393 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.769 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 Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +8301.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +911.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.5%

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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. Provolone - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170850/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.