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Rice vs. Gouda cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between rice and gouda cheese?

  • Rice is higher in manganese, yet gouda cheese is higher in phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B2, and selenium.
  • Gouda cheese's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 88% more.
  • Rice has 43 times more manganese than gouda cheese. While rice has 0.472mg of manganese, gouda cheese has only 0.011mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in rice is lower.
  • The glycemic index of gouda cheese is lower.

We used Rice, white, long-grain, regular, enriched, cooked and Cheese, gouda 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.
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 21% 210% 11% 9% 12% 106% 234% 107% 1.4% 79%
Contains more IronIron +400%
Contains more CopperCopper +91.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4190.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +141.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +6900%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +245.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +695.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1169.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +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
5
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%
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% 55% 4.8% 7.5% 7.5% 77% 1.2% 20% 18% 193% 5.8% 16% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +443.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2242.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +14.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +16.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +176.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +500%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2469.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +633.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rice
2
3% 28% 68%
Protein: 2.69 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 28.17 g
Water: 68.44 g
Other: 0.42 g
25% 27% 2% 41% 4%
Protein: 24.94 g
Fats: 27.44 g
Carbs: 2.22 g
Water: 41.46 g
Other: 3.94 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1168.9%
Contains more WaterWater +65.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +827.1%
Contains more FatsFats +9700%
Contains more OtherOther +838.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rice
1
32% 37% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.077 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.088 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.076 g
68% 30% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.614 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.747 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.657 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +8703.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +764.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rice Gouda cheese DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.077g 17.614g 80%
Phosphorus 43mg 546mg 72%
Calcium 10mg 700mg 69%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.54µg 64%
Protein 2.69g 24.94g 45%
Fats 0.28g 27.44g 42%
Cholesterol 0mg 114mg 38%
Sodium 1mg 819mg 36%
Zinc 0.49mg 3.9mg 31%
Vitamin B2 0.013mg 0.334mg 25%
Manganese 0.472mg 0.011mg 20%
Monounsaturated fat 0.088g 7.747g 19%
Vitamin A 0µg 165µg 18%
Selenium 7.5µg 14.5µg 13%
Iron 1.2mg 0.24mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.163mg 0.03mg 11%
Calories 130kcal 356kcal 11%
Carbs 28.17g 2.22g 9%
Vitamin B3 1.476mg 0.063mg 9%
Folate 58µg 21µg 9%
Copper 0.069mg 0.036mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.076g 0.657g 4%
Magnesium 12mg 29mg 4%
Vitamin D 0IU 20IU 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg 3%
Potassium 35mg 121mg 3%
Vitamin K 0µg 2.3µg 2%
Choline 2.1mg 15.4mg 2%
Fiber 0.4g 0g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.093mg 0.08mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.39mg 0.34mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.04mg 0.24mg 1%
Net carbs 27.77g 2.22g N/A
Sugar 0.05g 2.22g N/A
Tryptophan 0.031mg 0.352mg 0%
Threonine 0.096mg 0.93mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.116mg 1.306mg 0%
Leucine 0.222mg 2.564mg 0%
Lysine 0.097mg 2.654mg 0%
Methionine 0.063mg 0.719mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.144mg 1.431mg 0%
Valine 0.164mg 1.806mg 0%
Histidine 0.063mg 1.032mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Rice Gouda cheese
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
12%
Rice
32%
Gouda cheese
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
22%
Rice
79%
Gouda cheese

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rice
Rice is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 114mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rice
Rice is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.17g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rice
Rice contains less Sodium (difference - 818mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Rice
Rice is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 17.537g)
Which food is cheaper?
Rice
Rice is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Gouda cheese
Gouda cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 60)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Gouda cheese
Gouda cheese is relatively richer in minerals
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. Gouda cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171241/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.