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Rice, white, long-grain, parboiled, unenriched, cooked vs. Flour — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are rice, white, long-grain, parboiled, unenriched, cooked and flour different?

  • Rice, white, long-grain, parboiled, unenriched, cooked is richer in vitamin B6, while flour is higher in vitamin B1, iron, folate, selenium, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, manganese, copper, and phosphorus.
  • Flour covers your daily need for vitamin B1, 59% more than rice, white, long-grain, parboiled, unenriched, cooked.
  • Rice, white, long-grain, parboiled, unenriched, cooked contains 4 times more vitamin B6 than flour. Rice, white, long-grain, parboiled, unenriched, cooked contains 0.156mg of vitamin B6, while flour contains 0.044mg.

Rice, white, long-grain, parboiled, unenriched, cooked and Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, enriched, bleached types were used 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 5.7% 4.9% 9% 23% 10% 24% 0.26% 46% 51%
Flour
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 4.5% 9.4% 174% 48% 19% 46% 0.26% 89% 185%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +26.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +144.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +91.1%
Contains more IronIron +1833.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +105.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +89.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +96.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +92.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +264.5%
~equal in Sodium ~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.
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% 0.2% 0% 19% 4.4% 43% 19% 36% 0% 0% 2.3% 0%
Flour
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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% 1.2% 0% 196% 114% 111% 26% 10% 0% 0.75% 137% 5.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +254.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +500%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +960.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2500%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +155.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +35.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +6000%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 26% 70%
Protein: 2.91 g
Fats: 0.37 g
Carbs: 26.05 g
Water: 70.36 g
Other: 0.31 g
Flour
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10% 76% 12%
Protein: 10.33 g
Fats: 0.98 g
Carbs: 76.31 g
Water: 11.92 g
Other: 0.46 g
Contains more WaterWater +490.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +255%
Contains more FatsFats +164.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +192.9%
Contains more OtherOther +48.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 31% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.074 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.074 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.091 g
Flour
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24% 13% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.155 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.087 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.413 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -52.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +17.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +353.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Rice, white, long-grain, parboiled, unenriched, cooked Flour
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Sodium Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rice, white, long-grain, parboiled, unenriched, cooked Flour DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.074mg 0.785mg 59%
Iron 0.24mg 4.64mg 55%
Folate 3µg 183µg 45%
Selenium 9.3µg 33.9µg 45%
Vitamin B2 0.019mg 0.494mg 37%
Vitamin B3 2.309mg 5.904mg 22%
Carbs 26.05g 76.31g 17%
Protein 2.91g 10.33g 15%
Manganese 0.354mg 0.682mg 14%
Calories 123kcal 364kcal 12%
Vitamin B6 0.156mg 0.044mg 9%
Phenylalanine 153mg 0.52mg 9%
Phosphorus 55mg 108mg 8%
Copper 0.07mg 0.144mg 8%
Fiber 0.9g 2.7g 7%
Zinc 0.37mg 0.7mg 3%
Magnesium 9mg 22mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.323mg 0.438mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.091g 0.413g 2%
Choline 10.4mg 2%
Potassium 56mg 107mg 2%
Fats 0.37g 0.98g 1%
Net carbs 25.15g 73.61g N/A
Calcium 19mg 15mg 0%
Sugar 0.11g 0.27g N/A
Sodium 2mg 2mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.06mg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.3µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.074g 0.155g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.074g 0.087g 0%
Tryptophan 0.039mg 0.127mg 0%
Threonine 0.107mg 0.281mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.133mg 0.357mg 0%
Leucine 0.257mg 0.71mg 0%
Lysine 0.082mg 0.228mg 0%
Methionine 0.07mg 0.183mg 0%
Valine 0.185mg 0.415mg 0%
Histidine 0.07mg 0.23mg 0%
Fructose 0.02g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Rice, white, long-grain, parboiled, unenriched, cooked Flour
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
10%
Rice, white, long-grain, parboiled, unenriched, cooked
46%
Flour
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Rice, white, long-grain, parboiled, unenriched, cooked
59%
Flour

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rice, white, long-grain, parboiled, unenriched, cooked
Rice, white, long-grain, parboiled, unenriched, cooked is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.16g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Rice, white, long-grain, parboiled, unenriched, cooked
Rice, white, long-grain, parboiled, unenriched, cooked is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.081g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Rice, white, long-grain, parboiled, unenriched, cooked
Rice, white, long-grain, parboiled, unenriched, cooked is lower in glycemic index (difference - 72)
Which food is cheaper?
Rice, white, long-grain, parboiled, unenriched, cooked
Rice, white, long-grain, parboiled, unenriched, cooked is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Flour
Flour is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Flour
Flour is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (2 mg)

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, white, long-grain, parboiled, unenriched, cooked - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169759/nutrients
  2. Flour - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168894/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.