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Garden rhubarb vs. Rice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between garden rhubarb and rice

  • Garden rhubarb has more vitamin K, vitamin C, calcium, and potassium; however, rice has more folate, iron, manganese, vitamin B1, selenium, and vitamin B3.
  • Garden rhubarb's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 24% more.
  • Rice has a higher glycemic index than garden rhubarb.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Rhubarb, raw 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 8.6% 26% 25% 8.3% 7% 2.7% 6% 0.52% 26% 6%
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 CalciumCalcium +760%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +722.9%
Contains more IronIron +445.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +228.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +390%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +207.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +140.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +581.8%
~equal in Magnesium ~12mg

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 27% 1.7% 5.4% 0% 5% 6.9% 5.6% 5.1% 5.5% 0% 73% 5.3% 3.3%
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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +575%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +130.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +190.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +715%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +392%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +358.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +287.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +728.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 94%
Protein: 0.9 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 4.54 g
Water: 93.61 g
Other: 0.75 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 WaterWater +36.8%
Contains more OtherOther +78.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +198.9%
Contains more FatsFats +40%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +520.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 20% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.053 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.099 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -31.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +30.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +125.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Garden rhubarb Rice DV% diff.
Vitamin K 29.3µg 0µg 24%
Folate 7µg 58µg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.163mg 12%
Manganese 0.196mg 0.472mg 12%
Iron 0.22mg 1.2mg 12%
Selenium 1.1µg 7.5µg 12%
Vitamin C 8mg 0mg 9%
Carbs 4.54g 28.17g 8%
Calcium 86mg 10mg 8%
Potassium 288mg 35mg 7%
Vitamin B3 0.3mg 1.476mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.085mg 0.39mg 6%
Fiber 1.8g 0.4g 6%
Vitamin B6 0.024mg 0.093mg 5%
Calories 21kcal 130kcal 5%
Copper 0.021mg 0.069mg 5%
Phosphorus 14mg 43mg 4%
Zinc 0.1mg 0.49mg 4%
Protein 0.9g 2.69g 4%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0.04mg 2%
Choline 6.1mg 2.1mg 1%
Vitamin A 5µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.013mg 1%
Fats 0.2g 0.28g 0%
Net carbs 2.74g 27.77g N/A
Magnesium 12mg 12mg 0%
Sugar 1.1g 0.05g N/A
Sodium 4mg 1mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.053g 0.077g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.039g 0.088g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.099g 0.076g 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%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Garden rhubarb 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
11%
Garden rhubarb
12%
Rice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Garden rhubarb
22%
Rice

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rice
Rice is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.05g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rice
Rice contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Rice
Rice is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.024g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb is lower in glycemic index (difference - 47)
Which food is cheaper?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Garden rhubarb - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167758/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.