Rice vs. Mozzarella — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between rice and mozzarella
- Rice has more folate; however, mozzarella has more calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, zinc, vitamin A, and selenium.
- Mozzarella's daily need coverage for calcium is 72% more.
- Rice has 6 times more folate than mozzarella. Rice has 58µg of folate, while mozzarella has 9µg.
- Rice is lower in saturated fat.
- Rice has a higher glycemic index than mozzarella.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Rice, white, long-grain, regular, enriched, cooked and Cheese, mozzarella, low sodium.
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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 IronIron | +380% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +155.6% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -93.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +116.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +7210% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +171.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +538.8% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +1118.6% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +109.3% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +715% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1130% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +16.3% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +544.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +275% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +2515.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +776.2% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
2.69 g
Fats:
0.28 g
Carbs:
28.17 g
Water:
68.44 g
Other:
0.42 g
Protein:
27.5 g
Fats:
17.1 g
Carbs:
3.1 g
Water:
49.9 g
Other:
2.4 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +808.7% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +37.2% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +922.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +6007.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +471.4% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.077 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.088 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.076 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
10.867 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.844 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.509 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.3% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +5404.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +569.7% |
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 Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calcium | 10mg | 731mg | 72% |
| Phosphorus | 43mg | 524mg | 69% |
| Protein | 2.69g | 27.5g | 50% |
| Saturated fat | 0.077g | 10.867g | 49% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.92µg | 38% |
| Fats | 0.28g | 17.1g | 26% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.013mg | 0.34mg | 25% |
| Zinc | 0.49mg | 3.13mg | 24% |
| Manganese | 0.472mg | 21% | |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 54mg | 18% |
| Selenium | 7.5µg | 15.7µg | 15% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 137µg | 15% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.163mg | 0.02mg | 12% |
| Iron | 1.2mg | 0.25mg | 12% |
| Folate | 58µg | 9µg | 12% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.088g | 4.844g | 12% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.476mg | 0.12mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.39mg | 8% | |
| Calories | 130kcal | 280kcal | 8% |
| Carbs | 28.17g | 3.1g | 8% |
| Copper | 0.069mg | 0.027mg | 5% |
| Magnesium | 12mg | 26mg | 3% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.076g | 0.509g | 3% |
| Choline | 2.1mg | 18.4mg | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 13IU | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 0µg | 1.8µg | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.3µg | 2% |
| Potassium | 35mg | 95mg | 2% |
| Fiber | 0.4g | 0g | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.093mg | 0.08mg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.04mg | 0.15mg | 1% |
| Sodium | 1mg | 16mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 27.77g | 3.1g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.05g | 1.23g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.031mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.096mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.116mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.222mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.097mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.063mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.144mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.164mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.063mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
12%
23%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
22%
66%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rice is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 54mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rice is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.18g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rice contains less Sodium (difference - 15mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Rice is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 10.79g)
Which food is cheaper?
Rice is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mozzarella is lower in glycemic index (difference - 33)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mozzarella is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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