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Rice vs. Pumpkin pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between rice and pumpkin pie

  • Rice has more manganese and folate, while pumpkin pie has more vitamin A, vitamin B12, vitamin K, copper, and vitamin B2.
  • Pumpkin pie's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 69% higher.
  • Pumpkin pie contains 2 times less folate than rice. Rice contains 58µg of folate, while pumpkin pie contains 26µg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in rice is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Rice, white, long-grain, regular, enriched, cooked and Pie, pumpkin, commercially prepared.

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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
5
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 10% 19% 15% 34% 49% 11% 35% 31% 30% 29%
Contains more IronIron +33.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +25.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +107.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +38.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +16.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +540%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +377.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +114.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +88.4%

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
3
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% 149% 15% 1.5% 44% 29% 21% 27% 15% 44% 33% 20% 20%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +47.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +123.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1800%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +853.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +15.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1685.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.177mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rice
1
3% 28% 68%
Protein: 2.69 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 28.17 g
Water: 68.44 g
Other: 0.42 g
4% 10% 35% 50%
Protein: 3.9 g
Fats: 9.75 g
Carbs: 34.83 g
Water: 50.39 g
Other: 1.13 g
Contains more WaterWater +35.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +45%
Contains more FatsFats +3382.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +23.6%
Contains more OtherOther +169%

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
24% 55% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.988 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.77 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5127.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2228.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rice Pumpkin pie DV% diff.
Vitamin A 0µg 448µg 50%
Fats 0.28g 9.75g 15%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.35µg 15%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.076g 1.77g 11%
Monounsaturated fat 0.088g 4.6g 11%
Manganese 0.472mg 0.227mg 11%
Vitamin K 0µg 13.2µg 11%
Sodium 1mg 239mg 10%
Copper 0.069mg 0.148mg 9%
Cholesterol 0mg 26mg 9%
Saturated fat 0.077g 1.988g 9%
Vitamin B2 0.013mg 0.124mg 9%
Folate 58µg 26µg 8%
Fiber 0.4g 1.8g 6%
Choline 2.1mg 37.5mg 6%
Calories 130kcal 243kcal 6%
Vitamin E 0.04mg 0.76mg 5%
Calcium 10mg 64mg 5%
Phosphorus 43mg 81mg 5%
Selenium 7.5µg 5.4µg 4%
Fructose 2.85g 4%
Iron 1.2mg 0.9mg 4%
Starch 10.73g 4%
Potassium 35mg 167mg 4%
Protein 2.69g 3.9g 2%
Carbs 28.17g 34.83g 2%
Vitamin B3 1.476mg 1.107mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.093mg 0.063mg 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.39mg 0.452mg 1%
Zinc 0.49mg 0.39mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.163mg 0.177mg 1%
Net carbs 27.77g 33.03g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU 0%
Magnesium 12mg 14mg 0%
Sugar 0.05g 18.88g N/A
Tryptophan 0.031mg 0.048mg 0%
Threonine 0.096mg 0.154mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.116mg 0.158mg 0%
Leucine 0.222mg 0.297mg 0%
Lysine 0.097mg 0.192mg 0%
Methionine 0.063mg 0.249mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.144mg 0.175mg 0%
Valine 0.164mg 0.211mg 0%
Histidine 0.063mg 0.088mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Rice Pumpkin pie
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%
Pumpkin pie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
22%
Rice
26%
Pumpkin pie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rice
Rice is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 26mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rice
Rice is lower in Sugar (difference - 18.83g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rice
Rice contains less Sodium (difference - 238mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Rice
Rice is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.911g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 1)
Which food is cheaper?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Pumpkin pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172787/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.