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Rice vs. Pollock — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between rice and pollock

  • Rice has more manganese; however, pollock has more vitamin B12, selenium, phosphorus, vitamin B6, magnesium, choline, and vitamin B2.
  • Pollock's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 153% more.
  • Rice has 26 times more manganese than pollock. Rice has 0.472mg of manganese, while pollock has 0.018mg.
  • Rice is lower in sodium.
  • Rice has a higher glycemic index than pollock.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Rice, white, long-grain, regular, enriched, cooked and Fish, pollock, Alaska, cooked, dry heat (may have been previously frozen).

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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.
Rice
4
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 3% 3.1% 45% 23% 13% 18% 0.13% 62% 41%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 58% 22% 38% 21% 20% 16% 114% 55% 2.3% 241%
Contains more IronIron +114.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +15%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2522.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +575%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +620%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1128.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +16.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +520.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +488%

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.
Rice
2
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% 0.8% 0% 41% 3% 28% 23% 21% 0% 0% 44% 1.1%
Pollock
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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% 5.7% 5.6% 20% 14% 51% 74% 26% 76% 458% 0.25% 2.3% 50%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +201.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +1833.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +600%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1615.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +167.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +10.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +253.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +4261.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rice Pollock DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 3.66µg 153%
Selenium 7.5µg 44.1µg 67%
Protein 2.69g 23.48g 42%
Phosphorus 43mg 267mg 32%
Cholesterol 0mg 86mg 29%
Manganese 0.472mg 0.018mg 20%
Sodium 1mg 419mg 18%
Vitamin B6 0.093mg 0.329mg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.013mg 0.223mg 16%
Magnesium 12mg 81mg 16%
Choline 2.1mg 91.6mg 16%
Vitamin B3 1.476mg 3.949mg 15%
Folate 58µg 3µg 14%
Potassium 35mg 430mg 12%
Carbs 28.17g 0g 9%
Vitamin B1 0.163mg 0.054mg 9%
Iron 1.2mg 0.56mg 8%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.3µg 7%
Calcium 10mg 72mg 6%
Vitamin D 0IU 51IU 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.076g 0.583g 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 17µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.04mg 0.28mg 2%
Fiber 0.4g 0g 2%
Calories 130kcal 111kcal 1%
Vitamin B5 0.39mg 0.432mg 1%
Zinc 0.49mg 0.57mg 1%
Copper 0.069mg 0.06mg 1%
Fats 0.28g 1.18g 1%
Net carbs 27.77g 0g N/A
Sugar 0.05g 0g N/A
Vitamin K 0µg 0.1µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.077g 0.159g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.088g 0.134g 0%
Tryptophan 0.031mg 0.263mg 0%
Threonine 0.096mg 1.029mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.116mg 1.082mg 0%
Leucine 0.222mg 1.908mg 0%
Lysine 0.097mg 2.157mg 0%
Methionine 0.063mg 0.696mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.144mg 0.917mg 0%
Valine 0.164mg 1.21mg 0%
Histidine 0.063mg 0.691mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.086g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.423g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.027g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rice
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3% 28% 68%
Protein: 2.69 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 28.17 g
Water: 68.44 g
Other: 0.42 g
23% 74% 2%
Protein: 23.48 g
Fats: 1.18 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.65 g
Other: 1.69 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +772.9%
Contains more FatsFats +321.4%
Contains more OtherOther +302.4%
~equal in Water ~73.65g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rice
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32% 37% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.077 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.088 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.076 g
18% 15% 67%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.159 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.134 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.583 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -51.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +52.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +667.1%

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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. Rice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168878/nutrients
  2. Pollock - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173681/nutrients

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

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.