Spanish rice vs. Chinese cuisine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between spanish rice and chinese cuisine
- Spanish rice has more vitamin B1, manganese, and vitamin B3; however, chinese cuisine is richer in vitamin K, vitamin B12, vitamin C, zinc, vitamin A, and vitamin B6.
- Chinese cuisine covers your daily vitamin K needs 32% more than spanish rice.
- Chinese cuisine has 6 times less vitamin B1 than spanish rice. Spanish rice has 0.183mg of vitamin B1, while chinese cuisine has 0.033mg.
- Chinese cuisine contains less sodium.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Restaurant, Mexican, spanish rice 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.
| Contains more CopperCopper | +32.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +165.3% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +15.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +75.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +212.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +33.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -22.5% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +454.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +34.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +80.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +11500% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +950% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +36.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +96.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +500% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +294.6% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +279.1% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
3.28 g
Fats:
5.29 g
Carbs:
31.16 g
Water:
58.54 g
Other:
1.73 g
Protein:
7.08 g
Fats:
5.3 g
Carbs:
7.29 g
Water:
78.82 g
Other:
1.51 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +327.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +14.6% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +115.9% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +34.6% |
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Fats
~5.3g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.005 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.511 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.317 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.978 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.217 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.13 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +24.2% |
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Saturated fat
~0.978g
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Polyunsaturated fat
~2.13g
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
27.55 g
Sucrose:
0.38 g
Glucose:
0.5 g
Fructose:
0.42 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
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 | +1413.7% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +207.9% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +38% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +31% |
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Lactose
~0g
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Maltose
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Galactose
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Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Rich in vitamins |
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| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin K | 13µg | 51.3µg | 32% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.08µg | 0.48µg | 17% |
| Vitamin C | 0.1mg | 11.6mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.183mg | 0.033mg | 13% |
| Starch | 27.55g | 1.82g | 11% |
| Manganese | 0.39mg | 0.147mg | 11% |
| Phenylalanine | 153mg | 0.317mg | 9% |
| Zinc | 0.48mg | 1.5mg | 9% |
| Carbs | 31.16g | 7.29g | 8% |
| Protein | 3.28g | 7.08g | 8% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.378mg | 1.32mg | 7% |
| Vitamin A | 6µg | 63µg | 6% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.082mg | 0.161mg | 6% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 14mg | 5% |
| Choline | 9.1mg | 34.5mg | 5% |
| Sodium | 528mg | 409mg | 5% |
| Calories | 185kcal | 105kcal | 4% |
| Phosphorus | 57mg | 76mg | 3% |
| Potassium | 116mg | 204mg | 3% |
| Copper | 0.065mg | 0.049mg | 2% |
| Folate | 50µg | 45µg | 1% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 1.511g | 1.217g | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.317g | 2.13g | 1% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.074mg | 0.055mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.415mg | 0.443mg | 1% |
| Selenium | 7.4µg | 6.7µg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.6mg | 0.82mg | 1% |
| Fiber | 1.2g | 1.5g | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.1µg | 1% |
| Fats | 5.29g | 5.3g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 29.96g | 5.79g | N/A |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 3IU | 0% |
| Magnesium | 13mg | 15mg | 0% |
| Calcium | 20mg | 22mg | 0% |
| Iron | 1.15mg | 1.11mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 1.3g | 2.41g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.07g | 0.058g | N/A |
| Saturated fat | 1.005g | 0.978g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.044mg | 0.083mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.098mg | 0.313mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.109mg | 0.314mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.24mg | 0.525mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.131mg | 0.552mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.071mg | 0.158mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.137mg | 0.327mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.071mg | 0.207mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.42g | 0.55g | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.004g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.001g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.238g | 0.264g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.005g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.011g | 0.001g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0g | 0.004g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.002g | 0.002g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 2.052g | 1.803g | N/A |
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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
19%
33%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
29%
28%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Spanish rice is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Spanish rice is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.11g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Spanish rice is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chinese cuisine contains less Sodium (difference - 119mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chinese cuisine is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.027g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chinese cuisine is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.