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Brown rice vs. Butter cookie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between brown rice and butter cookie

  • Brown rice has more manganese; however, butter cookie has more iron, vitamin B2, folate, vitamin B1, vitamin B12, and vitamin A.
  • Butter cookie's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 54% more.
  • Brown rice has 6 times more manganese than butter cookie. Brown rice has 0.974mg of manganese, while butter cookie has 0.17mg.
  • Brown rice is lower in saturated fat.
  • Brown rice has a higher glycemic index than butter cookie.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Rice, brown, long-grain, cooked and Cookies, butter, commercially prepared, enriched.

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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 28% 0.9% 7.6% 21% 35% 19% 44% 0.52% 127% 32%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 8.7% 9.8% 83% 67% 10% 44% 37% 22% 46%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +225%
Contains more ZincZinc +86.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +472.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +866.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +29.1%
Contains more IronIron +296.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +88.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +44.8%
~equal in Phosphorus ~102mg

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% 3.4% 0% 45% 16% 48% 23% 28% 0% 0.5% 6.8% 5%
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% 55% 12% 6% 93% 77% 60% 29% 8.3% 45% 4.3% 57% 3.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +241.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +41.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +241.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +107.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +385.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +24.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +28.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +750%
Contains more FolateFolate +744.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brown rice Butter cookie DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.26g 11.051g 49%
Cholesterol 0mg 117mg 39%
Manganese 0.974mg 0.17mg 35%
Fats 0.97g 18.8g 27%
Iron 0.56mg 2.22mg 21%
Vitamin B2 0.069mg 0.335mg 20%
Vitamin A 0µg 165µg 18%
Folate 9µg 76µg 17%
Calories 123kcal 467kcal 17%
Vitamin B1 0.178mg 0.37mg 16%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.36µg 15%
Carbs 25.58g 68.9g 14%
Monounsaturated fat 0.369g 5.522g 13%
Sodium 4mg 282mg 12%
Copper 0.106mg 0.2mg 10%
Starch 24.79g 10%
Vitamin B6 0.123mg 0.036mg 7%
Protein 2.74g 6.1g 7%
Magnesium 39mg 12mg 6%
Selenium 5.8µg 8.4µg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.366g 0.982g 4%
Vitamin B3 2.561mg 3.19mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 0.58mg 3%
Zinc 0.71mg 0.38mg 3%
Fiber 1.6g 0.8g 3%
Calcium 3mg 29mg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 16IU 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.4µg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.38mg 0.488mg 2%
Potassium 86mg 111mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 1.7µg 1%
Net carbs 23.98g 68.1g N/A
Sugar 0.24g 20.24g N/A
Phosphorus 103mg 102mg 0%
Choline 9.2mg 6.5mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.033mg 0.084mg 0%
Threonine 0.095mg 0.215mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.109mg 0.277mg 0%
Leucine 0.214mg 0.471mg 0%
Lysine 0.099mg 0.308mg 0%
Methionine 0.058mg 0.131mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.133mg 0.299mg 0%
Valine 0.151mg 0.315mg 0%
Histidine 0.066mg 0.136mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.011g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.007g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.011g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.355g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 26% 70%
Protein: 2.74 g
Fats: 0.97 g
Carbs: 25.58 g
Water: 70.27 g
Other: 0.44 g
6% 19% 69% 5%
Protein: 6.1 g
Fats: 18.8 g
Carbs: 68.9 g
Water: 4.6 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more WaterWater +1427.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +122.6%
Contains more FatsFats +1838.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +169.4%
Contains more OtherOther +263.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 37% 37%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.369 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.366 g
63% 31% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.051 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.522 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.982 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1396.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +168.3%

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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. Brown rice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169704/nutrients
  2. Butter cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174950/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.