Rice vs Arrowroot flour
Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA SR Legacy & USDA SR Legacy
Calories (kcal)
Protein (g)
Carbs (g)
Fat (g)
Fiber (g)
Quick answers
Which has more protein?
Rice, brown, medium-grain, raw (Includes foods for USDA's Food Distribution Program) — 7.50g vs 0.300g per 100g.
Which has fewer calories?
Arrowroot flour — 357 vs 362 kcal per 100g.
Which is more nutrient-dense?
Rice, brown, medium-grain, raw (Includes foods for USDA's Food Distribution Program) scores higher in more vitamins and minerals per 100g, though both foods can be part of a healthy diet.
Full Nutrition Comparison
All values per 100g edible portion. Green = Food A higher · Blue = Food B higher
| Nutrient | Rice | Arrowroot flour | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | |||
| Energy | 362 kcal | 357 kcal | +1% |
| Macronutrients | |||
| Water | 12.4 g | 11.4 g | +9% |
| Protein | 7.50 g | 0.300 g | +2400% |
| Total lipid (fat) | 2.68 g | 0.100 g | +2580% |
| Carbohydrate, by difference | 76.2 g | 88.2 g | -14% |
| Fiber, total dietary | 3.40 g | 3.40 g | = |
| Fats & Fatty Acids | |||
| Fatty acids, total saturated | 0.536 g | 0.019 g | +2721% |
| Fatty acids, total monounsaturated | 0.971 g | 0.002 g | +48450% |
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0 mg | = |
| Vitamins | |||
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 0 mg | 0 mg | = |
| Thiamin (Vitamin B1) | 0.413 mg | 0.001 mg | +41200% |
| Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) | 0.043 mg | 0 mg | |
| Niacin (Vitamin B3) | 4.31 mg | 0 mg | |
| Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) | 1.49 mg | 0.130 mg | +1048% |
| Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine | 0.509 mg | 0.005 mg | +10080% |
| Biotin (Vitamin B7) | 20.0 ug | 7.00 ug | +186% |
| Folate, total (Vitamin B9) | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3) | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Minerals | |||
| Calcium, Ca | 33.0 mg | 40.0 mg | -17% |
| Iron, Fe | 1.80 mg | 0.330 mg | +445% |
| Magnesium, Mg | 143 mg | 3.00 mg | +4667% |
| Phosphorus, P | 264 mg | 5.00 mg | +5180% |
| Potassium, K | 268 mg | 11.0 mg | +2336% |
| Sodium, Na | 4.00 mg | 2.00 mg | +100% |
| Zinc, Zn | 2.02 mg | 0.070 mg | +2786% |
| Copper, Cu | 0.277 mg | 0.040 mg | +593% |
| Manganese, Mn | 3.74 mg | 0.470 mg | +696% |
| Other Nutrients | |||
| Energy | 1515 kj | 1494 kj | +1% |
| Ash | 1.27 g | 0.080 g | +1488% |
| Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) | 20.0 ug | 7.00 ug | +186% |
| Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) | 20.0 ug | 7.00 ug | +186% |
| Vitamin B-12, added | 0 ug | — | |
| Retinol | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Vitamin A, IU | 0 IU | 0 IU | = |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) | 0 IU | 0 IU | = |
| SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) | 0.002 g | — | |
| SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) | 0.010 g | 0.001 g | +900% |
| SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) | 0.457 g | 0.017 g | +2588% |
| SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) | 0.048 g | 0.001 g | +4700% |
| MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) | 0.010 g | 0 g | |
| MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) | 0.961 g | 0.002 g | +47950% |
| Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated | 0.959 g | 0.045 g | +2031% |
| PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) | 0.918 g | 0.036 g | +2450% |
| PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) | 0.041 g | 0.009 g | +356% |
| Tryptophan (EAA) | 0.096 g | 0.004 g | +2300% |
| Threonine (EAA) | 0.275 g | 0.012 g | +2192% |
| Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) | 0.318 g | 0.010 g | +3080% |
| Leucine (EAA, BCAA) | 0.620 g | 0.019 g | +3163% |
| Lysine (EAA) | 0.286 g | 0.013 g | +2100% |
| Methionine (EAA) | 0.169 g | 0.006 g | +2717% |
| Cystine (conditionally essential) | 0.091 g | 0.006 g | +1417% |
| Phenylalanine (EAA) | 0.387 g | 0.012 g | +3125% |
| Tyrosine (conditionally essential) | 0.281 g | 0.009 g | +3022% |
| Valine (EAA, BCAA) | 0.440 g | 0.014 g | +3043% |
| Arginine (conditionally essential) | 0.569 g | 0.012 g | +4642% |
| Histidine (EAA) | 0.190 g | 0.004 g | +4650% |
| Alanine | 0.437 g | 0.014 g | +3021% |
| Aspartic acid | 0.702 g | 0.047 g | +1394% |
| Glutamic acid | 1.53 g | 0.050 g | +2956% |
| Glycine (conditionally essential) | 0.369 g | 0.014 g | +2536% |
| Proline (conditionally essential) | 0.352 g | 0.009 g | +3811% |
| Serine | 0.388 g | 0.013 g | +2885% |
| Alcohol, ethyl | 0 g | — | |
* All values per 100g edible portion. Source: USDA SR Legacy and USDA SR Legacy. Diff column shows percentage difference relative to Food B.
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