Brown rice vs. Sesame — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between brown rice and sesame
- The amount of copper, iron, calcium, phosphorus, magnesium, manganese, zinc, selenium, vitamin B6, and vitamin B1 in sesame is higher than in brown rice.
- Sesame covers your daily copper needs 442% more than brown rice.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Rice, brown, long-grain, cooked and Seeds, sesame seeds, whole, dried.
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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 less SodiumSodium | -63.6% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +800% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +32400% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +444.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +2498.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +3750.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +991.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +510.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +152.6% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +493.1% |
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 B5Vitamin B5 | +660% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +47.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +344.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +258% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +76.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +542.3% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +977.8% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +178.3% |
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:
17.73 g
Fats:
49.67 g
Carbs:
23.45 g
Water:
4.69 g
Other:
4.46 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +1398.3% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +547.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +5020.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +913.6% |
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Carbs
~23.45g
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
6.957 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
18.759 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
21.773 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -96.3% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +4983.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +5848.9% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Copper | 0.106mg | 4.082mg | 442% |
| Iron | 0.56mg | 14.55mg | 175% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.366g | 21.773g | 143% |
| Calcium | 3mg | 975mg | 97% |
| Fats | 0.97g | 49.67g | 75% |
| Phosphorus | 103mg | 629mg | 75% |
| Magnesium | 39mg | 351mg | 74% |
| Manganese | 0.974mg | 2.46mg | 65% |
| Zinc | 0.71mg | 7.75mg | 64% |
| Selenium | 5.8µg | 34.4µg | 52% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.178mg | 0.791mg | 51% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.123mg | 0.79mg | 51% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.369g | 18.759g | 46% |
| Fiber | 1.6g | 11.8g | 41% |
| Saturated fat | 0.26g | 6.957g | 30% |
| Protein | 2.74g | 17.73g | 30% |
| Calories | 123kcal | 573kcal | 23% |
| Folate | 9µg | 97µg | 22% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.069mg | 0.247mg | 14% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.561mg | 4.515mg | 12% |
| Potassium | 86mg | 468mg | 11% |
| Starch | 24.79g | 10% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.38mg | 0.05mg | 7% |
| Choline | 9.2mg | 25.6mg | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.17mg | 0.25mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 25.58g | 23.45g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 23.98g | 11.65g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.24g | 0.3g | N/A |
| Sodium | 4mg | 11mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.2µg | 0µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.033mg | 0.388mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.095mg | 0.736mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.109mg | 0.763mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.214mg | 1.358mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.099mg | 0.569mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.058mg | 0.586mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.133mg | 0.94mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.151mg | 0.99mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.066mg | 0.522mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.011g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.355g | N/A |
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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%
47%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
32%
348%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sesame is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sesame is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Brown rice is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.06g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Brown rice contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Brown rice is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.697g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Brown rice is lower in glycemic index (difference - 66)
Which food is cheaper?
Brown rice is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)