Sesame vs. Glutinous rice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are sesame and glutinous rice different?
- Sesame is higher than glutinous rice in copper, iron, calcium, manganese, phosphorus, magnesium, fats, zinc, vitamin B1, and vitamin B6.
- Sesame covers your daily need for copper 448% more than glutinous rice.
- Sesame contains 488 times more calcium than glutinous rice. Sesame contains 975mg of calcium, while glutinous rice contains 2mg.
Seeds, sesame seeds, whole, dried and Rice, white, glutinous, unenriched, cooked types were used in this article.
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Mineral Comparison
The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +6920% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +48650% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +4580% |
| Contains more IronIron | +10292.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +8230.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +1790.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +7762.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +838.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +514.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -54.5% |
Vitamin Comparison
The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +525% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +3855% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +1800% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1456.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +2938.5% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +9600% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +330% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
| Copper | 4.082mg | 0.049mg | 448% |
| Iron | 14.55mg | 0.14mg | 180% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 21.773g | 0.069g | 145% |
| Calcium | 975mg | 2mg | 97% |
| Manganese | 2.46mg | 0.262mg | 96% |
| Phosphorus | 629mg | 8mg | 89% |
| Magnesium | 351mg | 5mg | 82% |
| Fats | 49.67g | 0.19g | 76% |
| Zinc | 7.75mg | 0.41mg | 67% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.791mg | 0.02mg | 64% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.79mg | 0.026mg | 59% |
| Selenium | 34.4µg | 5.6µg | 52% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 18.759g | 0.07g | 47% |
| Fiber | 11.8g | 1g | 43% |
| Protein | 17.73g | 2.02g | 31% |
| Saturated fat | 6.957g | 0.039g | 31% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.515mg | 0.29mg | 26% |
| Calories | 573kcal | 97kcal | 24% |
| Folate | 97µg | 1µg | 24% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.247mg | 0.013mg | 18% |
| Potassium | 468mg | 10mg | 13% |
| Choline | 25.6mg | 2.1mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.05mg | 0.215mg | 3% |
| Carbs | 23.45g | 21.09g | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.25mg | 0.04mg | 1% |
| Protein per 100 calories | 3.1g | 2.1g | N/A |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 323kcal | 480kcal | N/A |
| Weight per 100 calories | 17g | 103g | N/A |
| Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio | 5.8 | 3.6 | N/A |
| Net carbs | 11.65g | 20.09g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.3g | 0.05g | N/A |
| Sodium | 11mg | 5mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.388mg | 0.023mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.736mg | 0.072mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.763mg | 0.087mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.358mg | 0.167mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.569mg | 0.073mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.586mg | 0.047mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.94mg | 0.108mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.99mg | 0.123mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.522mg | 0.047mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
17.73 g
Fats:
49.67 g
Carbs:
23.45 g
Water:
4.69 g
Other:
4.46 g
Protein:
2.02 g
Fats:
0.19 g
Carbs:
21.09 g
Water:
76.63 g
Other:
0.07 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +777.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +26042.1% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +11.2% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +1533.9% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
6.957 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
18.759 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
21.773 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.07 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.069 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +26698.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +31455.1% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.4% |






