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Rye vs. Chinese cuisine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between rye and chinese cuisine

  • Rye has more manganese, fiber, phosphorus, copper, vitamin B1, magnesium, and vitamin B5; however, chinese cuisine is higher in vitamin K, vitamin A, and vitamin B12.
  • Rye covers your daily manganese needs 106% more than chinese cuisine.
  • Chinese cuisine contains 10 times less fiber than rye. Rye contains 15.1g of fiber, while chinese cuisine contains 1.5g.
  • The glycemic index of chinese cuisine is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Rye grain and Restaurant, Chinese, beef and vegetables.

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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.
Rye
Rye
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 79% 7.2% 45% 99% 122% 72% 142% 0.26% 336% 76%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 6.6% 18% 42% 16% 41% 33% 53% 19% 37%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +633.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +150%
Contains more IronIron +136.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +649%
Contains more ZincZinc +76.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +336.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1653.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +107.5%
~equal in Calcium ~22mg

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.
Rye
Rye
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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% 0.33% 17% 0% 79% 58% 80% 87% 68% 0% 15% 29% 17%
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 39% 21% 16% 1.5% 8.3% 13% 25% 27% 37% 60% 128% 34% 19%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +857.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +356.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +223.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +228.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +82.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +6200%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +769.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +18.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +13.5%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.82mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rye
Rye
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10% 76% 11%
Protein: 10.34 g
Fats: 1.63 g
Carbs: 75.86 g
Water: 10.6 g
Other: 1.57 g
7% 5% 7% 79%
Protein: 7.08 g
Fats: 5.3 g
Carbs: 7.29 g
Water: 78.82 g
Other: 1.51 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +46%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +940.6%
Contains more FatsFats +225.2%
Contains more WaterWater +643.6%
~equal in Other ~1.51g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rye
Rye
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17% 18% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.197 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.208 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.767 g
23% 28% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.978 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.217 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.13 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -79.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +485.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +177.7%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rye
Rye
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72% 16% 11%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.71 g
Glucose: 0.16 g
Fructose: 0.11 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
43% 28% 16% 13%
Starch: 1.82 g
Sucrose: 1.17 g
Glucose: 0.69 g
Fructose: 0.55 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +64.8%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +331.3%
Contains more FructoseFructose +400%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rye Chinese cuisine DV% diff.
Manganese 2.577mg 0.147mg 106%
Fiber 15.1g 1.5g 54%
Vitamin K 5.9µg 51.3µg 38%
Phosphorus 332mg 76mg 37%
Copper 0.367mg 0.049mg 35%
Vitamin B1 0.316mg 0.033mg 24%
Carbs 75.86g 7.29g 23%
Magnesium 110mg 15mg 23%
Vitamin B5 1.456mg 0.443mg 20%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.48µg 20%
Iron 2.63mg 1.11mg 19%
Vitamin B3 4.27mg 1.32mg 18%
Sodium 2mg 409mg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.251mg 0.055mg 15%
Vitamin C 0mg 11.6mg 13%
Selenium 13.9µg 6.7µg 13%
Calories 338kcal 105kcal 12%
Zinc 2.65mg 1.5mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.294mg 0.161mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.767g 2.13g 9%
Potassium 510mg 204mg 9%
Vitamin A 1µg 63µg 7%
Protein 10.34g 7.08g 7%
Fats 1.63g 5.3g 6%
Cholesterol 0mg 14mg 5%
Saturated fat 0.197g 0.978g 4%
Monounsaturated fat 0.208g 1.217g 3%
Folate 38µg 45µg 2%
Fructose 0.11g 0.55g 1%
Choline 30.4mg 34.5mg 1%
Starch 1.82g 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Net carbs 60.76g 5.79g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 3IU 0%
Calcium 24mg 22mg 0%
Sugar 0.98g 2.41g N/A
Vitamin E 0.85mg 0.82mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.058g N/A
Tryptophan 0.108mg 0.083mg 0%
Threonine 0.289mg 0.313mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.208mg 0.314mg 0%
Leucine 0.563mg 0.525mg 0%
Lysine 0.286mg 0.552mg 0%
Methionine 0.153mg 0.158mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.435mg 0.317mg 0%
Valine 0.317mg 0.327mg 0%
Histidine 0.189mg 0.207mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.264g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.803g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Rye Chinese cuisine
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
35%
Rye
33%
Chinese cuisine
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
98%
Rye
28%
Chinese cuisine

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rye
Rye is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rye
Rye is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.43g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rye
Rye contains less Sodium (difference - 407mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Rye
Rye is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.781g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Rye
Rye is lower in glycemic index (difference - 26)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Rye
Rye is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Chinese cuisine
Chinese cuisine is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
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. Rye - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168884/nutrients
  2. Chinese cuisine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168072/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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