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Rice vs. Shallot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between rice and shallot

  • Rice has more selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, manganese, and folate; however, shallot has more vitamin B6, fiber, vitamin C, and potassium.
  • Shallot's daily need coverage for vitamin B6 is 19% more.
  • Rice has 7 times more vitamin B3 than shallot. Rice has 1.476mg of vitamin B3, while shallot has 0.2mg.
  • Rice has a higher glycemic index than shallot.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Rice, white, long-grain, regular, enriched, cooked and Shallots, raw.

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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 15% 11% 29% 45% 29% 11% 26% 1.6% 38% 6.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +22.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +61.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +525%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +75%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +270%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +854.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +27.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +39.5%
~equal in Iron ~1.2mg

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
4
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 27% 0% 0.8% 0% 15% 4.6% 3.8% 17% 80% 0% 2% 26% 6.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +171.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +638%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +34.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +70.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +53.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +271%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +438.1%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.04mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rice Shallot DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.093mg 0.345mg 19%
Fiber 0.4g 3.2g 11%
Selenium 7.5µg 1.2µg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.163mg 0.06mg 9%
Vitamin C 0mg 8mg 9%
Potassium 35mg 334mg 9%
Vitamin B3 1.476mg 0.2mg 8%
Manganese 0.472mg 0.292mg 8%
Folate 58µg 34µg 6%
Carbs 28.17g 16.8g 4%
Calories 130kcal 72kcal 3%
Calcium 10mg 37mg 3%
Phosphorus 43mg 60mg 2%
Choline 2.1mg 11.3mg 2%
Copper 0.069mg 0.088mg 2%
Magnesium 12mg 21mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.39mg 0.29mg 2%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.8µg 1%
Zinc 0.49mg 0.4mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.013mg 0.02mg 1%
Protein 2.69g 2.5g 0%
Fats 0.28g 0.1g 0%
Net carbs 27.77g 13.6g N/A
Iron 1.2mg 1.2mg 0%
Sugar 0.05g 7.87g N/A
Sodium 1mg 12mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.04mg 0.04mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.077g 0.017g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.088g 0.014g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.076g 0.039g 0%
Tryptophan 0.031mg 0.028mg 0%
Threonine 0.096mg 0.098mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.116mg 0.106mg 0%
Leucine 0.222mg 0.149mg 0%
Lysine 0.097mg 0.125mg 0%
Methionine 0.063mg 0.027mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.144mg 0.081mg 0%
Valine 0.164mg 0.11mg 0%
Histidine 0.063mg 0.043mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rice
3
3% 28% 68%
Protein: 2.69 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 28.17 g
Water: 68.44 g
Other: 0.42 g
3% 17% 80%
Protein: 2.5 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 16.8 g
Water: 79.8 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more FatsFats +180%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +67.7%
Contains more WaterWater +16.6%
Contains more OtherOther +90.5%
~equal in Protein ~2.5g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rice
2
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% 20% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.017 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.039 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +528.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +94.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -77.9%

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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. Shallot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170499/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.