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Rice vs. Roquefort — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Rice and Roquefort

  • Rice is richer in Manganese, yet Roquefort is richer in Calcium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B2, Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin B5, and Vitamin B12.
  • Daily need coverage for Saturated Fat from Roquefort is 96% higher.
  • Rice contains 16 times more Manganese than Roquefort. Rice contains 0.472mg of Manganese, while Roquefort contains 0.03mg.
  • Rice contains less Saturated Fat.

Food types used in this article are Rice, white, long-grain, regular, enriched, cooked and Cheese, roquefort.

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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
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Contains more Iron +114.3%
Contains less Sodium -99.9%
Contains more Copper +102.9%
Contains more Manganese +1473.3%
Contains more Calcium +6520%
Contains more Magnesium +150%
Contains more Phosphorus +811.6%
Contains more Potassium +160%
Contains more Zinc +324.5%
Contains more Selenium +93.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 45% 9% 19% 4% 1% 14% 24% 62% 41%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 199% 22% 22% 169% 9% 236% 57% 12% 4% 80%
Contains more Iron +114.3%
Contains less Sodium -99.9%
Contains more Copper +102.9%
Contains more Manganese +1473.3%
Contains more Calcium +6520%
Contains more Magnesium +150%
Contains more Phosphorus +811.6%
Contains more Potassium +160%
Contains more Zinc +324.5%
Contains more Selenium +93.3%

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.
Rice
6
:
Contains more Vitamin B1 +307.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +101.1%
Contains more Folate +18.4%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +4407.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +343.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 1% 0% 0% 41% 3% 28% 24% 22% 44% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 63% 0% 0% 0% 10% 136% 14% 104% 29% 37% 80% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +307.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +101.1%
Contains more Folate +18.4%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +4407.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +343.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rice
2
:
Contains more Carbs +1308.5%
Contains more Water +73.8%
Contains more Protein +700.7%
Contains more Fats +10842.9%
Contains more Other +1433.3%
3% 28% 68%
Protein: 2.69 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 28.17 g
Water: 68.44 g
Other: 0.42 g
22% 31% 2% 39% 6%
Protein: 21.54 g
Fats: 30.64 g
Carbs: 2 g
Water: 39.38 g
Other: 6.44 g
Contains more Carbs +1308.5%
Contains more Water +73.8%
Contains more Protein +700.7%
Contains more Fats +10842.9%
Contains more Other +1433.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rice
1
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Contains less Saturated Fat -99.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +9529.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1636.8%
32% 37% 32%
Saturated Fat: 0.077 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.088 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.076 g
66% 29% 5%
Saturated Fat: 19.263 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.32 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +9529.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1636.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Rice Roquefort
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rice Roquefort Opinion
Net carbs 27.77g 2g Rice
Protein 2.69g 21.54g Roquefort
Fats 0.28g 30.64g Roquefort
Carbs 28.17g 2g Rice
Calories 130kcal 369kcal Roquefort
Sugar 0.05g Roquefort
Fiber 0.4g 0g Rice
Calcium 10mg 662mg Roquefort
Iron 1.2mg 0.56mg Rice
Magnesium 12mg 30mg Roquefort
Phosphorus 43mg 392mg Roquefort
Potassium 35mg 91mg Roquefort
Sodium 1mg 1809mg Rice
Zinc 0.49mg 2.08mg Roquefort
Copper 0.069mg 0.034mg Rice
Manganese 0.472mg 0.03mg Rice
Selenium 7.5µg 14.5µg Roquefort
Vitamin A 0IU 1047IU Roquefort
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 294µg Roquefort
Vitamin E 0.04mg Rice
Vitamin B1 0.163mg 0.04mg Rice
Vitamin B2 0.013mg 0.586mg Roquefort
Vitamin B3 1.476mg 0.734mg Rice
Vitamin B5 0.39mg 1.731mg Roquefort
Vitamin B6 0.093mg 0.124mg Roquefort
Folate 58µg 49µg Rice
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.64µg Roquefort
Tryptophan 0.031mg 0.303mg Roquefort
Threonine 0.096mg 0.965mg Roquefort
Isoleucine 0.116mg 1.217mg Roquefort
Leucine 0.222mg 2.114mg Roquefort
Lysine 0.097mg 1.848mg Roquefort
Methionine 0.063mg 0.558mg Roquefort
Phenylalanine 0.144mg 1.023mg Roquefort
Valine 0.164mg 1.614mg Roquefort
Histidine 0.063mg 0.602mg Roquefort
Cholesterol 0mg 90mg Rice
Saturated Fat 0.077g 19.263g Rice
Monounsaturated Fat 0.088g 8.474g Roquefort
Polyunsaturated fat 0.076g 1.32g Roquefort

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Rice Roquefort
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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%
Rice
39%
Roquefort
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
22%
Rice
80%
Roquefort

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Roquefort
Roquefort is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.05g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Roquefort
Roquefort is lower in glycemic index (difference - 33)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Roquefort
Roquefort is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rice
Rice contains less Sodium (difference - 1808mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rice
Rice is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 90mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Rice
Rice is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 19.186g)
Which food is cheaper?
Rice
Rice is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Roquefort - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171250/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.