Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

White chocolate vs. Rice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

Important differences between white chocolate and rice

  • White chocolate has more vitamin B12, vitamin B2, phosphorus, calcium, and vitamin K; however, rice has more manganese, folate, iron, and vitamin B1.
  • White chocolate's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 97% more.
  • Rice is lower in saturated fat.
  • Rice has a higher glycemic index than white chocolate.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Candies, white chocolate and Rice, white, long-grain, regular, enriched, cooked.

Infographic

White chocolate vs Rice infographic
Infographic link

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 8.6% 60% 25% 9% 20% 20% 75% 12% 1% 25%
Rice
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 3% 3.1% 45% 23% 13% 18% 0.13% 62% 41%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1890%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +717.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +51%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +309.3%
Contains more IronIron +400%
Contains more CopperCopper +15%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5800%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +66.7%
~equal in Magnesium ~12mg

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 1.7% 3% 19% 0% 16% 65% 14% 36% 13% 70% 23% 5.3% 16%
Rice
4
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% 0.8% 0% 41% 3% 28% 23% 21% 0% 0% 44% 1.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2300%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2069.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +55.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1304.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +158.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +98.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +66.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +728.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 32% 59%
Protein: 5.87 g
Fats: 32.09 g
Carbs: 59.24 g
Water: 1.3 g
Other: 1.5 g
Rice
1
3% 28% 68%
Protein: 2.69 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 28.17 g
Water: 68.44 g
Other: 0.42 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +118.2%
Contains more FatsFats +11360.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +110.3%
Contains more OtherOther +257.1%
Contains more WaterWater +5164.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.412 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.097 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.013 g
Rice
1
32% 37% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.077 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.088 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.076 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +10237.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1232.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient White chocolate Rice DV% diff.
Saturated fat 19.412g 0.077g 88%
Fats 32.09g 0.28g 49%
Monounsaturated fat 9.097g 0.088g 23%
Vitamin B12 0.56µg 0µg 23%
Vitamin B2 0.282mg 0.013mg 21%
Calories 539kcal 130kcal 20%
Manganese 0.008mg 0.472mg 20%
Phosphorus 176mg 43mg 19%
Calcium 199mg 10mg 19%
Folate 7µg 58µg 13%
Iron 0.24mg 1.2mg 12%
Carbs 59.24g 28.17g 10%
Vitamin K 9.1µg 0µg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.063mg 0.163mg 8%
Potassium 286mg 35mg 7%
Cholesterol 21mg 0mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.013g 0.076g 6%
Vitamin E 0.96mg 0.04mg 6%
Protein 5.87g 2.69g 6%
Choline 29.5mg 2.1mg 5%
Selenium 4.5µg 7.5µg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.745mg 1.476mg 5%
Sodium 90mg 1mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.608mg 0.39mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.093mg 3%
Zinc 0.74mg 0.49mg 2%
Copper 0.06mg 0.069mg 1%
Fiber 0.2g 0.4g 1%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin A 9µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 59.04g 27.77g N/A
Magnesium 12mg 12mg 0%
Sugar 59g 0.05g N/A
Tryptophan 0.031mg 0%
Threonine 0.096mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.116mg 0%
Leucine 0.222mg 0%
Lysine 0.097mg 0%
Methionine 0.063mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.144mg 0%
Valine 0.164mg 0%
Histidine 0.063mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
White chocolate Rice
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

People also compare

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
22%
White chocolate
12%
Rice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
White chocolate
22%
Rice

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
White chocolate
White chocolate is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
White chocolate
White chocolate is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rice
Rice is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 21mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rice
Rice is lower in Sugar (difference - 58.95g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rice
Rice contains less Sodium (difference - 89mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Rice
Rice is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 19.335g)
Which food is cheaper?
Rice
Rice is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
?
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.

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. White chocolate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167571/nutrients
  2. Rice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168878/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.