Brown rice vs. Yardlong beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between brown rice and yardlong beans?
- Brown rice is higher in manganese, vitamin B3, selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, vitamin B5, and phosphorus, yet yardlong beans is higher in vitamin C, folate, and vitamin A.
- Brown rice's daily need coverage for manganese is 34% more.
- Brown rice has 7 times more vitamin B5 than yardlong beans. While brown rice has 0.38mg of vitamin B5, yardlong beans has only 0.051mg.
- The glycemic index of brown rice is lower.
We used Rice, brown, long-grain, cooked and Yardlong bean, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt types 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.
Contains more CopperCopper | +125.5% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +97.2% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +80.7% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +384.6% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +286.7% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1366.7% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +237.2% |
Contains more IronIron | +75% |
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 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +109.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +306.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +645.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +412.5% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +43.5% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +400% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Manganese | 0.974mg | 0.201mg | 34% |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 16.2mg | 18% |
Vitamin B3 | 2.561mg | 0.63mg | 12% |
Starch | 24.79g | 10% | |
Folate | 9µg | 45µg | 9% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.178mg | 0.085mg | 8% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.123mg | 0.024mg | 8% |
Selenium | 5.8µg | 1.5µg | 8% |
Phosphorus | 103mg | 57mg | 7% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.38mg | 0.051mg | 7% |
Copper | 0.106mg | 0.047mg | 7% |
Potassium | 86mg | 290mg | 6% |
Fiber | 1.6g | 6% | |
Carbs | 25.58g | 9.18g | 5% |
Iron | 0.56mg | 0.98mg | 5% |
Calories | 123kcal | 47kcal | 4% |
Calcium | 3mg | 44mg | 4% |
Zinc | 0.71mg | 0.36mg | 3% |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 23µg | 3% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.069mg | 0.099mg | 2% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.366g | 0.042g | 2% |
Choline | 9.2mg | 2% | |
Saturated fat | 0.26g | 0.026g | 1% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.369g | 0.009g | 1% |
Vitamin E | 0.17mg | 1% | |
Magnesium | 39mg | 42mg | 1% |
Fats | 0.97g | 0.1g | 1% |
Protein | 2.74g | 2.53g | 0% |
Net carbs | 23.98g | 9.18g | N/A |
Sugar | 0.24g | N/A | |
Sodium | 4mg | 4mg | 0% |
Vitamin K | 0.2µg | 0% | |
Tryptophan | 0.033mg | 0.029mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.095mg | 0.094mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.109mg | 0.135mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.214mg | 0.18mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.099mg | 0.166mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.058mg | 0.036mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.133mg | 0.139mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.151mg | 0.146mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.066mg | 0.082mg | 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:
2.53 g
Fats:
0.1 g
Carbs:
9.18 g
Water:
87.47 g
Other:
0.72 g
Contains more FatsFats | +870% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +178.6% |
Contains more WaterWater | +24.5% |
Contains more OtherOther | +63.6% |
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Protein
~2.53g
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
0.026 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.009 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.042 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +4000% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +771.4% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -90% |