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Spanish rice vs. Cutlet — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between spanish rice and cutlet

  • Spanish rice has more folate and vitamin B1; however, cutlet is higher in vitamin B3, vitamin E, vitamin B2, vitamin B6, fiber, and iron.
  • Cutlet covers your daily need for vitamin B3, 149% more than spanish rice.
  • Spanish rice has 25 times more folate than cutlet. While spanish rice has 50µg of folate, cutlet has only 2µg.
  • Cutlet has less sodium.
  • The glycemic index of spanish rice is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Restaurant, Mexican, spanish rice and WORTHINGTON Multigrain Cutlets, canned, unprepared.

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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 9.3% 6% 10% 43% 22% 13% 24% 69% 51% 40%
Cutlet
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 6.6% 9.3% 64% 0% 27% 24% 48% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +333.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +47.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +108.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -29.7%
~equal in Calcium ~22mg
~equal in Potassium ~105mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~56mg

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 0.33% 2% 12% 0% 46% 17% 45% 25% 19% 10% 33% 38% 5%
Cutlet
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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% 362% 0% 13% 307% 493% 0% 115% 0% 0% 1.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +266%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +2400%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2915%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1697.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1005.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +509.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 5% 31% 59% 2%
Protein: 3.28 g
Fats: 5.29 g
Carbs: 31.16 g
Water: 58.54 g
Other: 1.73 g
Cutlet
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23% 7% 67%
Protein: 23.29 g
Fats: 1.5 g
Carbs: 7.3 g
Water: 66.69 g
Other: 1.22 g
Contains more FatsFats +252.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +326.8%
Contains more OtherOther +41.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +610.1%
Contains more WaterWater +13.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 31% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.005 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.511 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.317 g
Cutlet
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23% 15% 62%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.3 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.8 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +655.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +189.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -70.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Spanish rice Cutlet DV% diff.
Vitamin B3 2.378mg 26.29mg 149%
Vitamin E 0.6mg 18.09mg 117%
Vitamin B2 0.074mg 1.33mg 97%
Protein 3.28g 23.29g 40%
Vitamin B6 0.082mg 0.5mg 32%
Manganese 0.39mg 17%
Selenium 7.4µg 13%
Fiber 1.2g 4.5g 13%
Folate 50µg 2µg 12%
Starch 27.55g 11%
Vitamin B1 0.183mg 0.05mg 11%
Vitamin K 13µg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.317g 0.8g 10%
Phenylalanine 153mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.415mg 8%
Carbs 31.16g 7.3g 8%
Sodium 528mg 371mg 7%
Iron 1.15mg 1.7mg 7%
Copper 0.065mg 7%
Fats 5.29g 1.5g 6%
Zinc 0.48mg 1mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0µg 3%
Saturated fat 1.005g 0.3g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1.511g 0.2g 3%
Calories 185kcal 117kcal 3%
Choline 9.1mg 2%
Magnesium 13mg 3mg 2%
Vitamin A 6µg 1%
Fructose 0.42g 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 29.96g 2.8g N/A
Calcium 20mg 22mg 0%
Potassium 116mg 105mg 0%
Sugar 1.3g 0.2g N/A
Phosphorus 57mg 56mg 0%
Trans fat 0.07g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.044mg 0%
Threonine 0.098mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.109mg 0%
Leucine 0.24mg 0%
Lysine 0.131mg 0%
Methionine 0.071mg 0%
Valine 0.137mg 0%
Histidine 0.071mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.238g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.011g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.052g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Spanish rice Cutlet
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
19%
Spanish rice
99%
Cutlet
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
29%
Spanish rice
18%
Cutlet

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Spanish rice
Spanish rice is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Spanish rice
Spanish rice is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cutlet
Cutlet is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.1g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cutlet
Cutlet contains less Sodium (difference - 157mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cutlet
Cutlet is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.705g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cutlet
Cutlet is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Spanish rice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167665/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.