Rice vs. Glutinous rice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between rice and glutinous rice
- The amount of folate, iron, vitamin B1, manganese, vitamin B3, and vitamin B6 in rice is higher than in glutinous rice.
- Rice covers your daily folate needs 14% more than glutinous rice.
- Glutinous rice has 9 times less iron than rice. Rice has 1.2mg of iron, while glutinous rice has 0.14mg.
- Glutinous rice has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of glutinous rice is 98, while the glycemic index of rice is 60.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Rice, white, long-grain, regular, enriched, cooked and Rice, white, glutinous, unenriched, cooked.
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Mineral Comparison
The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +140% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +400% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +250% |
| Contains more IronIron | +757.1% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +40.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +19.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +437.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -80% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +80.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +33.9% |
Vitamin Comparison
The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +715% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +409% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +81.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +257.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +5700% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
| Folate | 58µg | 1µg | 14% |
| Iron | 1.2mg | 0.14mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.163mg | 0.02mg | 12% |
| Manganese | 0.472mg | 0.262mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.476mg | 0.29mg | 7% |
| Phosphorus | 43mg | 8mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.093mg | 0.026mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.39mg | 0.215mg | 4% |
| Selenium | 7.5µg | 5.6µg | 3% |
| Calories | 130kcal | 97kcal | 2% |
| Carbs | 28.17g | 21.09g | 2% |
| Magnesium | 12mg | 5mg | 2% |
| Fiber | 0.4g | 1g | 2% |
| Copper | 0.069mg | 0.049mg | 2% |
| Protein | 2.69g | 2.02g | 1% |
| Calcium | 10mg | 2mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 35mg | 10mg | 1% |
| Zinc | 0.49mg | 0.41mg | 1% |
| Protein per 100 calories | 2.1g | 2.1g | N/A |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 483kcal | 480kcal | N/A |
| Weight per 100 calories | 77g | 103g | N/A |
| Fats | 0.28g | 0.19g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 27.77g | 20.09g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.05g | 0.05g | N/A |
| Sodium | 1mg | 5mg | 0% |
| Vitamin E | 0.04mg | 0.04mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.013mg | 0.013mg | 0% |
| Choline | 2.1mg | 2.1mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.077g | 0.039g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.088g | 0.07g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.076g | 0.069g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.031mg | 0.023mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.096mg | 0.072mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.116mg | 0.087mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.222mg | 0.167mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.097mg | 0.073mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.063mg | 0.047mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.144mg | 0.108mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.164mg | 0.123mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.063mg | 0.047mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
2.69 g
Fats:
0.28 g
Carbs:
28.17 g
Water:
68.44 g
Other:
0.42 g
Protein:
2.02 g
Fats:
0.19 g
Carbs:
21.09 g
Water:
76.63 g
Other:
0.07 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +33.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +47.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +33.6% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +12% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.077 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.088 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.076 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.07 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.069 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +25.7% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -49.4% |
~equal in
Polyunsaturated fat
~0.069g





