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Taco salad vs. Arborio rice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between taco salad and arborio rice?

  • Taco salad is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, calcium, and zinc, yet arborio rice is richer in selenium, vitamin B1, and manganese.
  • Taco salad's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 17% higher.

We used Fast foods, taco salad and Rice, white, short-grain, enriched, cooked types in this comparison.

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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 19% 29% 19% 43% 38% 37% 31% 50% 22% 12%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 0.3% 2.3% 55% 24% 11% 14% 0% 47% 41%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +225%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +9600%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +707.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +56.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +240%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +118.2%
Contains more IronIron +27%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +113.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +240.9%

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 6% 0% 0% 0% 13% 42% 23% 41% 25% 40% 0% 32% 13%
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% 41% 3.7% 28% 24% 14% 0% 0% 44% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1025%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +71.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +86.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +228%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +20.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +40.5%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Taco salad Arborio rice DV% diff.
Sodium 385mg 0mg 17%
Saturated fat 3.446g 0.051g 15%
Vitamin B12 0.32µg 0µg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.016mg 13%
Fats 7.46g 0.19g 11%
Calcium 97mg 1mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.164mg 10%
Selenium 2.2µg 7.5µg 10%
Protein 6.68g 2.36g 9%
Zinc 1.36mg 0.4mg 9%
Manganese 0.167mg 0.357mg 8%
Cholesterol 22mg 0mg 7%
Carbs 11.91g 28.73g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.68mg 0.397mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.883g 0.05g 6%
Phosphorus 72mg 33mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.606g 0.058g 6%
Copper 0.113mg 0.072mg 5%
Potassium 210mg 26mg 5%
Iron 1.15mg 1.46mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.11mg 0.059mg 4%
Magnesium 26mg 8mg 4%
Folate 42µg 59µg 4%
Choline 23.3mg 4%
Vitamin C 1.8mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin B3 1.24mg 1.493mg 2%
Calories 141kcal 130kcal 1%
Net carbs 11.91g 28.73g N/A
Tryptophan 0.075mg 0.027mg 0%
Threonine 0.254mg 0.084mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.311mg 0.102mg 0%
Leucine 0.549mg 0.195mg 0%
Lysine 0.486mg 0.085mg 0%
Methionine 0.145mg 0.056mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.277mg 0.126mg 0%
Valine 0.343mg 0.144mg 0%
Histidine 0.201mg 0.056mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 7% 12% 72%
Protein: 6.68 g
Fats: 7.46 g
Carbs: 11.91 g
Water: 72.35 g
Other: 1.6 g
2% 29% 69%
Protein: 2.36 g
Fats: 0.19 g
Carbs: 28.73 g
Water: 68.53 g
Other: 0.19 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +183.1%
Contains more FatsFats +3826.3%
Contains more OtherOther +742.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +141.2%
~equal in Water ~68.53g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
50% 38% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.446 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.606 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.883 g
32% 36% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.051 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.058 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4393.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1666%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.5%

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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. Arborio rice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168882/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.