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Short-grain white rice, cooked leads 5–2 · 7 categories decided · 1 tie

Both foods compared at 100 kcal.

The verdict

Short-grain white rice, cooked comes out ahead, winning 5 of 7 nutrient match-ups.

Pick Arrowroot flour for less saturated fat and more calcium.

Pick Short-grain white rice, cooked for more protein, less sodium, more potassium, more iron and more magnesium.

Evenly matched on vitamin C.

Head-to-head

  • Energy
    100 kcal
    100 kcal
  • Proteinmore is better
    0.08 g
    1.82 gWIN
  • Carbohydrate
    24.69 g
    22.1 g
  • Fibermore is better
    0.95 g
  • Total sugarsless is better
  • Total fat
    0.03 g
    0.15 g
  • Saturated fatless is better
    WIN0.01 g
    0.04 g
  • Sodiumless is better
    0.56 mg
    0 mgWIN
  • Potassiummore is better
    3.08 mg
    20 mgWIN
  • Calciummore is better
    WIN11.2 mg
    0.77 mg
  • Ironmore is better
    0.09 mg
    0.15 mgWIN
  • Magnesiummore is better
    0.84 mg
    6.15 mgWIN
  • Vitamin Cmore is better
    0 mg
    0 mg
  • Vitamin Dmore is better

Winners are decided by deterministic per-metric rules on the stated basis; ties and missing data don’t score (missing ≠ zero). Educational information only — not medical advice.