Brown rice vs. Yogurt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between brown rice and yogurt
- Brown rice has more manganese, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, copper, magnesium, and fiber; however, yogurt is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, calcium, and selenium.
- Brown rice covers your daily need for manganese, 42% more than yogurt.
- The glycemic index of brown rice is higher.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Rice, brown, long-grain, cooked and Yogurt, Greek, plain, nonfat.
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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 | +254.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +700% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +523.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +36.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -88.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +10722.2% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +3566.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +64% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +31.1% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +67.2% |
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 | +1600% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +673.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1131.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +14.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +95.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +28.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +302.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +64.1% |
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:
10.19 g
Fats:
0.39 g
Carbs:
3.6 g
Water:
85.1 g
Other:
0.72 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +148.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +610.6% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +271.9% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +21.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +63.6% |
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
0.117 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.012 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +596.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +2950% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -55% |
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 g
Sucrose:
0 g
Glucose:
0 g
Fructose:
0 g
Lactose:
2.54 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0.7 g
| Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +∞% |
| Contains more LactoseLactose | +∞% |
| Contains more GalactoseGalactose | +∞% |
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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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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in price |
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| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Manganese | 0.974mg | 0.009mg | 42% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.75µg | 31% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.069mg | 0.278mg | 16% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.561mg | 0.208mg | 15% |
| Protein | 2.74g | 10.19g | 15% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.178mg | 0.023mg | 13% |
| Calcium | 3mg | 110mg | 11% |
| Copper | 0.106mg | 0.017mg | 10% |
| Starch | 24.79g | 10% | |
| Carbs | 25.58g | 3.6g | 7% |
| Magnesium | 39mg | 11mg | 7% |
| Selenium | 5.8µg | 9.7µg | 7% |
| Iron | 0.56mg | 0.07mg | 6% |
| Fiber | 1.6g | 0g | 6% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.123mg | 0.063mg | 5% |
| Phosphorus | 103mg | 135mg | 5% |
| Calories | 123kcal | 59kcal | 3% |
| Zinc | 0.71mg | 0.52mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 86mg | 141mg | 2% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 5mg | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.366g | 0.012g | 2% |
| Saturated fat | 0.26g | 0.117g | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.17mg | 0.01mg | 1% |
| Sodium | 4mg | 36mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.38mg | 0.331mg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.97g | 0.39g | 1% |
| Folate | 9µg | 7µg | 1% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.369g | 0.053g | 1% |
| Choline | 9.2mg | 15.1mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 23.98g | 3.6g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.24g | 3.24g | N/A |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 1µg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.2µg | 0µg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0g | 0.006g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.033mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.095mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.109mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.214mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.099mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.058mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.133mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.151mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.066mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.011g | 0.001g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.355g | 0.01g | 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%
17%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
32%
19%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Yogurt is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.143g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Yogurt is lower in glycemic index (difference - 47)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Brown rice is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Brown rice is lower in Sugar (difference - 3g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Brown rice contains less Sodium (difference - 32mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Brown rice is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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