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Brown rice vs. Pumpkin pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between brown rice and pumpkin pie

  • Brown rice has more manganese, vitamin B3, and magnesium; however, pumpkin pie is higher in vitamin A, vitamin B12, vitamin K, and calcium.
  • Pumpkin pie covers your daily need for vitamin A, 69% more than brown rice.
  • Brown rice has 4 times more manganese than pumpkin pie. While brown rice has 0.974mg of manganese, pumpkin pie has only 0.227mg.
  • Brown rice has less saturated fat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Rice, brown, long-grain, cooked and Pie, pumpkin, commercially prepared.

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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 10% 19% 15% 34% 49% 11% 35% 31% 30% 29%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +178.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +82.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +27.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +329.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2033.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +94.2%
Contains more IronIron +60.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +39.6%
~equal in Selenium ~5.4µg

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% 149% 15% 1.5% 44% 29% 21% 27% 15% 44% 33% 20% 20%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +131.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +95.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +347.1%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +79.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +18.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +6500%
Contains more FolateFolate +188.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +307.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.177mg

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
4% 10% 35% 50%
Protein: 3.9 g
Fats: 9.75 g
Carbs: 34.83 g
Water: 50.39 g
Other: 1.13 g
Contains more WaterWater +39.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +42.3%
Contains more FatsFats +905.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +36.2%
Contains more OtherOther +156.8%

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
24% 55% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.988 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.77 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -86.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1146.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +383.6%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
99%
Starch: 24.79 g
Sucrose: 0.24 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
36% 31% 13% 10% 7% 3%
Starch: 10.73 g
Sucrose: 9.3 g
Glucose: 3.78 g
Fructose: 2.85 g
Lactose: 2 g
Maltose: 0.95 g
Galactose: 0.01 g
Contains more StarchStarch +131%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +3775%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brown rice Pumpkin pie DV% diff.
Vitamin A 0µg 448µg 50%
Manganese 0.974mg 0.227mg 32%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.35µg 15%
Fats 0.97g 9.75g 14%
Monounsaturated fat 0.369g 4.6g 11%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 13.2µg 11%
Sodium 4mg 239mg 10%
Vitamin B3 2.561mg 1.107mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.366g 1.77g 9%
Cholesterol 0mg 26mg 9%
Saturated fat 0.26g 1.988g 8%
Starch 24.79g 10.73g 6%
Magnesium 39mg 14mg 6%
Calcium 3mg 64mg 6%
Calories 123kcal 243kcal 6%
Vitamin B6 0.123mg 0.063mg 5%
Copper 0.106mg 0.148mg 5%
Choline 9.2mg 37.5mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 0.76mg 4%
Folate 9µg 26µg 4%
Iron 0.56mg 0.9mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.069mg 0.124mg 4%
Fructose 0g 2.85g 4%
Zinc 0.71mg 0.39mg 3%
Phosphorus 103mg 81mg 3%
Carbs 25.58g 34.83g 3%
Potassium 86mg 167mg 2%
Protein 2.74g 3.9g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.38mg 0.452mg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Fiber 1.6g 1.8g 1%
Selenium 5.8µg 5.4µg 1%
Net carbs 23.98g 33.03g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU 0%
Sugar 0.24g 18.88g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.178mg 0.177mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.033mg 0.048mg 0%
Threonine 0.095mg 0.154mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.109mg 0.158mg 0%
Leucine 0.214mg 0.297mg 0%
Lysine 0.099mg 0.192mg 0%
Methionine 0.058mg 0.249mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.133mg 0.175mg 0%
Valine 0.151mg 0.211mg 0%
Histidine 0.066mg 0.088mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.011g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.355g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Brown rice Pumpkin pie
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
13%
Brown rice
32%
Pumpkin pie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
32%
Brown rice
26%
Pumpkin pie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 7)
Which food is cheaper?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Brown rice
Brown rice is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 26mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Brown rice
Brown rice is lower in Sugar (difference - 18.64g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Brown rice
Brown rice contains less Sodium (difference - 235mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Brown rice
Brown rice is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.728g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Brown rice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169704/nutrients
  2. Pumpkin pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172787/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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