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Rice bran oil vs. Watercress — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are rice bran oil and watercress different?

  • Rice bran oil is richer in vitamin E, while watercress is higher in vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, calcium, vitamin B6, potassium, vitamin B2, and phosphorus.
  • Rice bran oil covers your daily need for vitamin E, 209% more than watercress.
  • Rice bran oil contains 730 times more saturated fat than watercress. Rice bran oil contains 19.7g of saturated fat, while watercress contains 0.027g.
  • Watercress has a higher glycemic index (32) than rice bran oil (0).

Oil, rice bran and Watercress, raw types were 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 0% 0% 0% 2.6% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 36% 29% 7.5% 26% 3% 26% 5.3% 32% 4.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +185.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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% 0% 646% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 62% 0% 0%
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 143% 53% 20% 0% 23% 28% 3.8% 19% 30% 0% 625% 6.8% 4.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3130%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +912.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
Other: 0 g
2% 95%
Protein: 2.3 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 1.29 g
Water: 95.11 g
Other: 1.2 g
Contains more FatsFats +99900%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 42% 37%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.7 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 39.3 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 35 g
39% 11% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.027 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.008 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.035 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +491150%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +99900%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rice bran oil Watercress DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 35g 0.035g 233%
Vitamin E 32.3mg 1mg 209%
Vitamin K 24.7µg 250µg 188%
Fats 100g 0.1g 154%
Monounsaturated fat 39.3g 0.008g 98%
Saturated fat 19.7g 0.027g 89%
Vitamin C 0mg 43mg 48%
Calories 884kcal 11kcal 44%
Vitamin A 0µg 160µg 18%
Calcium 0mg 120mg 12%
Manganese 0.244mg 11%
Potassium 0mg 330mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.129mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.12mg 9%
Copper 0.077mg 9%
Phosphorus 0mg 60mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.09mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.31mg 6%
Magnesium 0mg 21mg 5%
Protein 0g 2.3g 5%
Choline 9mg 2%
Folate 0µg 9µg 2%
Iron 0.07mg 0.2mg 2%
Sodium 0mg 41mg 2%
Fiber 0g 0.5g 2%
Selenium 0µg 0.9µg 2%
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.2mg 1%
Zinc 0mg 0.11mg 1%
Carbs 0g 1.29g 0%
Net carbs 0g 0.79g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.2g N/A
Tryptophan 0mg 0.03mg 0%
Threonine 0mg 0.133mg 0%
Isoleucine 0mg 0.093mg 0%
Leucine 0mg 0.166mg 0%
Lysine 0mg 0.134mg 0%
Methionine 0mg 0.02mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0mg 0.114mg 0%
Valine 0mg 0.137mg 0%
Histidine 0mg 0.04mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Rice bran oil Watercress
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
54%
Rice bran oil
74%
Watercress
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
0%
Rice bran oil
18%
Watercress

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Watercress
Watercress is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Watercress
Watercress is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 19.673g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Watercress
Watercress is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rice bran oil
Rice bran oil is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.2g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rice bran oil
Rice bran oil contains less Sodium (difference - 41mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Rice bran oil
Rice bran oil is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Rice bran oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171013/nutrients
  2. Watercress - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170068/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.