Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Rice, white, long-grain, regular, raw, unenriched vs. Rice, brown, medium-grain, raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

The main differences between Rice, white, long-grain, regular, raw, unenriched and Rice, brown, medium-grain, raw

  • Rice, white, long-grain, regular, raw, unenriched contains less Manganese, Vitamin B1, Magnesium, Vitamin B6, Phosphorus, Vitamin B3, Iron, Vitamin B5, Zinc, and Fiber than Rice, brown, medium-grain, raw.
  • Daily need coverage for Manganese from Rice, brown, medium-grain, raw is 115% higher.

Food types used in this article are Rice, white, long-grain, regular, raw, unenriched and Rice, brown, medium-grain, raw.

Infographic

Rice, white, long-grain, regular, raw, unenriched vs Rice, brown, medium-grain, raw infographic
Infographic link

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 18% 8.4% 10% 30% 73% 30% 49% 0.65% 142% 82%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 102% 9.9% 24% 68% 92% 55% 113% 0.52% 488% 0%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +472%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +17.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +133%
Contains more IronIron +125%
Contains more CopperCopper +25.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +85.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +129.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -20%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +244%

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% 2.2% 0% 18% 11% 30% 61% 38% 0% 0.25% 6% 3.2%
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% 0% 103% 9.9% 81% 90% 117% 0% 0% 15% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +14%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +490%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +169.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +47.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +210.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +150%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 80% 12%
Protein: 7.13 g
Fats: 0.66 g
Carbs: 79.95 g
Water: 11.62 g
Other: 0.64 g
8% 3% 76% 12%
Protein: 7.5 g
Fats: 2.68 g
Carbs: 76.17 g
Water: 12.37 g
Other: 1.28 g
Contains more FatsFats +306.1%
Contains more OtherOther +100%
~equal in Protein ~7.5g
~equal in Carbs ~76.17g
~equal in Water ~12.37g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
32% 37% 31%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.18 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.206 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.177 g
22% 39% 39%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.536 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.971 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.959 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -66.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +371.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +441.8%

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, regular, raw, unenriched Rice, brown, medium-grain, raw
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rice, white, long-grain, regular, raw, unenriched Rice, brown, medium-grain, raw Opinion
Calories 365kcal 362kcal Rice, white, long-grain, regular, raw, unenriched
Protein 7.13g 7.5g Rice, brown, medium-grain, raw
Fats 0.66g 2.68g Rice, brown, medium-grain, raw
Net carbs 78.65g 72.77g Rice, white, long-grain, regular, raw, unenriched
Carbs 79.95g 76.17g Rice, white, long-grain, regular, raw, unenriched
Magnesium 25mg 143mg Rice, brown, medium-grain, raw
Calcium 28mg 33mg Rice, brown, medium-grain, raw
Potassium 115mg 268mg Rice, brown, medium-grain, raw
Iron 0.8mg 1.8mg Rice, brown, medium-grain, raw
Sugar 0.12g Rice, brown, medium-grain, raw
Fiber 1.3g 3.4g Rice, brown, medium-grain, raw
Copper 0.22mg 0.277mg Rice, brown, medium-grain, raw
Zinc 1.09mg 2.02mg Rice, brown, medium-grain, raw
Phosphorus 115mg 264mg Rice, brown, medium-grain, raw
Sodium 5mg 4mg Rice, brown, medium-grain, raw
Vitamin E 0.11mg Rice, white, long-grain, regular, raw, unenriched
Manganese 1.088mg 3.743mg Rice, brown, medium-grain, raw
Selenium 15.1µg Rice, white, long-grain, regular, raw, unenriched
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.413mg Rice, brown, medium-grain, raw
Vitamin B2 0.049mg 0.043mg Rice, white, long-grain, regular, raw, unenriched
Vitamin B3 1.6mg 4.308mg Rice, brown, medium-grain, raw
Vitamin B5 1.014mg 1.493mg Rice, brown, medium-grain, raw
Vitamin B6 0.164mg 0.509mg Rice, brown, medium-grain, raw
Vitamin K 0.1µg Rice, white, long-grain, regular, raw, unenriched
Folate 8µg 20µg Rice, brown, medium-grain, raw
Choline 5.8mg Rice, white, long-grain, regular, raw, unenriched
Saturated Fat 0.18g 0.536g Rice, white, long-grain, regular, raw, unenriched
Monounsaturated Fat 0.206g 0.971g Rice, brown, medium-grain, raw
Polyunsaturated fat 0.177g 0.959g Rice, brown, medium-grain, raw
Tryptophan 0.083mg 0.096mg Rice, brown, medium-grain, raw
Threonine 0.255mg 0.275mg Rice, brown, medium-grain, raw
Isoleucine 0.308mg 0.318mg Rice, brown, medium-grain, raw
Leucine 0.589mg 0.62mg Rice, brown, medium-grain, raw
Lysine 0.258mg 0.286mg Rice, brown, medium-grain, raw
Methionine 0.168mg 0.169mg Rice, brown, medium-grain, raw
Phenylalanine 0.381mg 0.387mg Rice, brown, medium-grain, raw
Valine 0.435mg 0.44mg Rice, brown, medium-grain, raw
Histidine 0.168mg 0.19mg Rice, brown, medium-grain, raw

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Rice, white, long-grain, regular, raw, unenriched Rice, brown, medium-grain, raw
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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, white, long-grain, regular, raw, unenriched
32%
Rice, brown, medium-grain, raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
44%
Rice, white, long-grain, regular, raw, unenriched
95%
Rice, brown, medium-grain, raw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Rice, white, long-grain, regular, raw, unenriched
Rice, white, long-grain, regular, raw, unenriched is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.356g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rice, brown, medium-grain, raw
Rice, brown, medium-grain, raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.12g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rice, brown, medium-grain, raw
Rice, brown, medium-grain, raw contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Rice, brown, medium-grain, raw
Rice, brown, medium-grain, raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
?
The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
?
The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
?
The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
?
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, white, long-grain, regular, raw, unenriched - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169756/nutrients
  2. Rice, brown, medium-grain, raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169706/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.