Comparing Nutrients in 1 kilogram Enriched Medium-grain White Rice VS Tomatoes

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Enriched Medium-grain White Rice	8%	1%	91%
Tomatoes	17%	9%	74%

Macro Nutrients

	Enriched Medium-grain White Rice	Tomatoes	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	124% 3600kcal	6.2% 180kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	5.98% 5.8g	2.06% 2g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	4.94% 1.58g	0.88% 0.28g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	17% 0.27g	1.88% 0.03g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	7.53% 1.28g	4.7% 0.8g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	610% 793g	30% 39g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	NA	36.3% 26.3g	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	Limit added sugars in the diet to less than 10% of total calories [Guidelines 2020]
Fructose	NA	19% 13.7g	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	≤50g/day or ~10% of energy has no deleterious effect on lipid and glucose control and of ≤100g/day does not influence body weight[PMC2991323]
Glucose	NA	% 12.5g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 0g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	37% 14g	31.6% 12g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	118% 66g	15.7% 8.8g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Enriched Medium-grain White Rice	Tomatoes	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	46.7% 420μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	482% 5.8mg	31% 0.37mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	37% 0.48mg	14.6% 0.19mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	318% 51mg	37% 5.94mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	268% 13.4mg	18% 0.89mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	112% 1.45mg	61.5% 0.8mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	15.6% 4.7μg	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	578% 2310μg	37.5% 150μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	0% 0mg	152% 137mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	7.33% 1.1mg	36% 5.4mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	NA	66% 79μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Enriched Medium-grain White Rice	Tomatoes	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	9% 90mg	10% 100mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	122% 1.1mg	65.6% 0.59mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	0.58% 23μg	4000μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Fluoride is a mineral that helps prevent tooth decay and helps keep your bones strong. [RDA]
Iron	545% 43.6mg	33.8% 2.7mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	83.3% 350mg	26% 110mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	478% 11mg	49.6% 1.14mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	NA	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	154% 1080mg	34.3% 240mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	25.3% 860mg	69.7% 2370mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	275% 151μg	0% 0μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.67% 10mg	3.33% 50mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	105% 11.6mg	15.5% 1.7mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	3.5% 129g	25.5% 945g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 kilogram of Enriched Medium-grain White Rice vs Tomatoes:

• Enriched Medium-grain White Rice has 15.6 times more Vitamin B1, 2.5 times more Vitamin B2, 8.6 times more Vitamin B3, 15.1 times more Vitamin B5, 1.8 times more Vitamin B6 and 15.4 times more Vitamin B9 than Raw Ripe Red Tomatoes.
• While Raw Ripe Red Tomatoes contain more Vitamin A, more Vitamin C and 4.9 times more Vitamin E than Enriched Medium-grain White Rice.
• Both Enriched Medium-grain White Rice as well as Raw Ripe Red Tomatoes have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 1 kg.

Comparing minerals per 1 kilogram for Enriched Medium-grain White Rice vs Tomatoes:

• Enriched Medium-grain White Rice has 1.9 times more Copper, 16.1 times more Iron, 3.2 times more Magnesium, 9.6 times more Manganese, 4.5 times more Phosphorus, more Selenium and 6.8 times more Zinc than Raw Ripe Red Tomatoes.
• While Raw Ripe Red Tomatoes contain 2.8 times more Potassium and 7.3 times more Water than Enriched Medium-grain White Rice.
• Both Enriched Medium-grain White Rice and Raw Ripe Red Tomatoes have similar amounts of Calcium per 1 kg.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 kilogram:

• Enriched Medium-grain White Rice has 20 times more Energy, 9 times more Omega 3, 20.4 times more Carbohydrate and 7.5 times more Protein than Raw Ripe Red Tomatoes.
• Both Enriched Medium-grain White Rice and Raw Ripe Red Tomatoes have similar amounts of Fiber per 1 kg.
• Both Enriched Medium-grain White Rice as well as Raw Ripe Red Tomatoes have insufficient amounts of Fat, Omega 6, Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 1 kg.