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Waffle vs. Arborio rice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Waffle and Arborio rice

  • The amount of Selenium, Vitamin B2, Calcium, Phosphorus, Iron, Vitamin B12, and Vitamin B1 in Waffle is higher than in Arborio rice.
  • Waffle covers your daily Selenium needs 70% more than Arborio rice.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Waffles, plain, prepared from recipe and Rice, white, short-grain, enriched, cooked.

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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 Calcium +25400%
Contains more Iron +58.2%
Contains more Magnesium +137.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +475.8%
Contains more Potassium +511.5%
Contains more Zinc +70%
Contains more Selenium +516%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Copper +16.1%
Contains more Manganese +34.7%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 77% 87% 14% 82% 15% 67% 19% 21% 35% 253%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 55% 6% 15% 3% 0% 11% 24% 47% 41%
Contains more Calcium +25400%
Contains more Iron +58.2%
Contains more Magnesium +137.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +475.8%
Contains more Potassium +511.5%
Contains more Zinc +70%
Contains more Selenium +516%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Copper +16.1%
Contains more Manganese +34.7%

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.
Waffle
7
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +60.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +2068.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +38.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +22.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Folate +28.3%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.059
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 14% 0% 0% 2% 66% 81% 39% 30% 13% 35% 32% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 41% 4% 28% 24% 14% 45% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +60.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +2068.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +38.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +22.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Folate +28.3%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.059

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +234.7%
Contains more Fats +7321.1%
Contains more Carbs +14.5%
Contains more Other +1531.6%
Contains more Water +63.2%
8% 14% 33% 42% 3%
Protein: 7.9 g
Fats: 14.1 g
Carbs: 32.9 g
Water: 42 g
Other: 3.1 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 Protein +234.7%
Contains more Fats +7321.1%
Contains more Carbs +14.5%
Contains more Other +1531.6%
Contains more Water +63.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +5970.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +13470%
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.2%
22% 27% 52%
Saturated Fat: 2.866 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.521 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 6.785 g
32% 36% 31%
Saturated Fat: 0.051 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.058 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.05 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +5970.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +13470%
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Waffle Arborio rice Opinion
Net carbs 32.9g 28.73g Waffle
Protein 7.9g 2.36g Waffle
Fats 14.1g 0.19g Waffle
Carbs 32.9g 28.73g Waffle
Calories 291kcal 130kcal Waffle
Calcium 255mg 1mg Waffle
Iron 2.31mg 1.46mg Waffle
Magnesium 19mg 8mg Waffle
Phosphorus 190mg 33mg Waffle
Potassium 159mg 26mg Waffle
Sodium 511mg 0mg Arborio rice
Zinc 0.68mg 0.4mg Waffle
Copper 0.062mg 0.072mg Arborio rice
Manganese 0.265mg 0.357mg Arborio rice
Selenium 46.2µg 7.5µg Waffle
Vitamin A 228IU 0IU Waffle
Vitamin A RAE 65µg 0µg Waffle
Vitamin C 0.4mg 0mg Waffle
Vitamin B1 0.263mg 0.164mg Waffle
Vitamin B2 0.347mg 0.016mg Waffle
Vitamin B3 2.073mg 1.493mg Waffle
Vitamin B5 0.485mg 0.397mg Waffle
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.059mg Arborio rice
Folate 46µg 59µg Arborio rice
Vitamin B12 0.25µg 0µg Waffle
Tryptophan 0.099mg 0.027mg Waffle
Threonine 0.289mg 0.084mg Waffle
Isoleucine 0.362mg 0.102mg Waffle
Leucine 0.63mg 0.195mg Waffle
Lysine 0.384mg 0.085mg Waffle
Methionine 0.179mg 0.056mg Waffle
Phenylalanine 0.395mg 0.126mg Waffle
Valine 0.409mg 0.144mg Waffle
Histidine 0.187mg 0.056mg Waffle
Cholesterol 69mg 0mg Arborio rice
Saturated Fat 2.866g 0.051g Arborio rice
Omega-3 - DHA 0.006g Waffle
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g Waffle
Monounsaturated Fat 3.521g 0.058g Waffle
Polyunsaturated fat 6.785g 0.05g Waffle

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Waffle Arborio rice
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
26%
Waffle
13%
Arborio rice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
66%
Waffle
20%
Arborio rice

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Waffle
Waffle is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Waffle
Waffle is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Waffle
Waffle is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice contains less Sodium (difference - 511mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 69mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.815g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice is lower in glycemic index (difference - 7)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)

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. Waffle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175039/nutrients
  2. 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.