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Wild rice raw vs. Halva — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between wild rice raw and halva

  • Wild rice raw is higher in vitamin B3, manganese, vitamin B5, and zinc, yet halva is higher in copper, iron, vitamin B1, phosphorus, and selenium.
  • Halva covers your daily copper needs 75% more than wild rice raw.
  • Wild rice raw contains 6 times more vitamin B5 than halva. While wild rice raw contains 1.074mg of vitamin B5, halva contains only 0.174mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in wild rice raw is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Wild rice, raw and Candies, halavah, plain.

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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 126% 6.3% 38% 74% 175% 163% 186% 0.91% 173% 15%
Halva
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 156% 9.9% 17% 170% 401% 118% 260% 25% 114% 63%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +128.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +38%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +52.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +23.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +57.1%
Contains more IronIron +131.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +129.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +40.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +310.7%

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.
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% 0.33% 16% 0% 29% 60% 126% 64% 90% 0% 4.8% 71% 19%
Halva
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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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 106% 20% 54% 10% 80% 5% 0% 49% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +197.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +135.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +517.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +12.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +46.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +268.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 75% 8%
Protein: 14.73 g
Fats: 1.08 g
Carbs: 74.9 g
Water: 7.76 g
Other: 1.53 g
Halva
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12% 22% 60% 4% 2%
Protein: 12.49 g
Fats: 21.52 g
Carbs: 60.49 g
Water: 3.67 g
Other: 1.83 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +17.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +23.8%
Contains more WaterWater +111.4%
Contains more FatsFats +1892.6%
Contains more OtherOther +19.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 16% 68%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.156 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.159 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.676 g
Halva
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20% 39% 41%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.127 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.194 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.481 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5053.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1154.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wild rice raw Halva DV% diff.
Copper 0.524mg 1.202mg 75%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.676g 8.481g 52%
Iron 1.96mg 4.53mg 32%
Fats 1.08g 21.52g 31%
Vitamin B1 0.115mg 0.424mg 26%
Phosphorus 433mg 607mg 25%
Vitamin B3 6.733mg 2.856mg 24%
Monounsaturated fat 0.159g 8.194g 20%
Manganese 1.329mg 0.873mg 20%
Saturated fat 0.156g 4.127g 18%
Vitamin B5 1.074mg 0.174mg 18%
Selenium 2.8µg 11.5µg 16%
Zinc 5.96mg 4.32mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.262mg 0.088mg 13%
Magnesium 177mg 218mg 10%
Sodium 7mg 195mg 8%
Folate 95µg 65µg 8%
Fiber 6.2g 4.5g 7%
Potassium 427mg 187mg 7%
Choline 35mg 6%
Calories 357kcal 469kcal 6%
Carbs 74.9g 60.49g 5%
Vitamin E 0.82mg 5%
Protein 14.73g 12.49g 4%
Vitamin B6 0.391mg 0.348mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.04µg 2%
Vitamin K 1.9µg 2%
Calcium 21mg 33mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 68.7g 55.99g N/A
Sugar 2.5g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.179mg 0%
Threonine 0.469mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.618mg 0%
Leucine 1.018mg 0%
Lysine 0.629mg 0%
Methionine 0.438mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.721mg 0%
Valine 0.858mg 0%
Histidine 0.384mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Wild rice raw Halva
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
37%
Wild rice raw
25%
Halva
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
96%
Wild rice raw
133%
Halva

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Wild rice raw
Wild rice raw contains less Sodium (difference - 188mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Wild rice raw
Wild rice raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.971g)
Which food is cheaper?
Wild rice raw
Wild rice raw is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Wild rice raw
Wild rice raw is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Halva
Halva is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.5g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Halva
Halva is lower in glycemic index (difference - 2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Halva
Halva is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Wild rice raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169726/nutrients
  2. Halva - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167996/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.