Brown rice vs. Cucumber — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between brown rice and cucumber
- Brown rice has more manganese, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, phosphorus, selenium, copper, vitamin B6, and magnesium; however, cucumber has more vitamin K.
- Brown rice's daily need coverage for manganese is 39% more.
- Brown rice has 26 times more vitamin B3 than cucumber. Brown rice has 2.561mg of vitamin B3, while cucumber has 0.098mg.
- Brown rice has a higher glycemic index than cucumber.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Rice, brown, long-grain, cooked and Cucumber, with peel, raw.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +200% |
| Contains more IronIron | +100% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +158.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +255% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +329.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1132.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1833.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +433.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +70.9% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -50% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +466.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +559.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +109.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +2513.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +46.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +207.5% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +28.6% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +53.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +8100% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Manganese | 0.974mg | 0.079mg | 39% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.561mg | 0.098mg | 15% |
| Vitamin K | 0.2µg | 16.4µg | 14% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.178mg | 0.027mg | 13% |
| Phosphorus | 103mg | 24mg | 11% |
| Selenium | 5.8µg | 0.3µg | 10% |
| Starch | 24.79g | 0.83g | 10% |
| Carbs | 25.58g | 3.63g | 7% |
| Copper | 0.106mg | 0.041mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.123mg | 0.04mg | 6% |
| Magnesium | 39mg | 13mg | 6% |
| Calories | 123kcal | 15kcal | 5% |
| Zinc | 0.71mg | 0.2mg | 5% |
| Protein | 2.74g | 0.65g | 4% |
| Iron | 0.56mg | 0.28mg | 4% |
| Fiber | 1.6g | 0.5g | 4% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.069mg | 0.033mg | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 2.8mg | 3% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.366g | 0.032g | 2% |
| Potassium | 86mg | 147mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.38mg | 0.259mg | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 5µg | 1% |
| Choline | 9.2mg | 6mg | 1% |
| Fructose | 0g | 0.87g | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.17mg | 0.03mg | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.26g | 0.037g | 1% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.369g | 0.005g | 1% |
| Folate | 9µg | 7µg | 1% |
| Calcium | 3mg | 16mg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.97g | 0.11g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 23.98g | 3.13g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.24g | 1.67g | N/A |
| Sodium | 4mg | 2mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.033mg | 0.005mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.095mg | 0.019mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.109mg | 0.021mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.214mg | 0.029mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.099mg | 0.029mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.058mg | 0.006mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.133mg | 0.019mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.151mg | 0.022mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.066mg | 0.01mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.011g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.355g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
2.74 g
Fats:
0.97 g
Carbs:
25.58 g
Water:
70.27 g
Other:
0.44 g
Protein:
0.65 g
Fats:
0.11 g
Carbs:
3.63 g
Water:
95.23 g
Other:
0.38 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +321.5% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +781.8% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +604.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +15.8% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +35.5% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.26 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.369 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.366 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.037 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.032 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +7280% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1043.8% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -85.8% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
24.79 g
Sucrose:
0.24 g
Glucose:
0 g
Fructose:
0 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
Starch:
0.83 g
Sucrose:
0.03 g
Glucose:
0.76 g
Fructose:
0.87 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0.01 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more StarchStarch | +2886.7% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +700% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +∞% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +∞% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
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