Nutrient Comparison: Cassava VS Rice Flour per 1 lb
Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 1 lb of Cassava versus 1 lb of Rice Flour to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.
Lets compare vitamin content per 1 pound of Cassava vs Rice Flour:
- 1 pound of Cassava has 2.3 times more Vitamin B2, 6.8 times more Vitamin B9 and more Vitamin C than Rice Flour.
- While 1 lb of Unenriched White Rice Flour contains 1.6 times more Vitamin B1, 3 times more Vitamin B3, 7.7 times more Vitamin B5 and 5 times more Vitamin B6 than Raw Cassava.
- 1 pound of Rice Flour have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B2, Vitamin B9 and Vitamin C
- Both Raw Cassava as well as Unenriched White Rice Flour have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, Vitamin D, Vitamin E and Vitamin K in one pound.
Comparing minerals per 1 pound for Cassava vs Rice Flour:
- 1 pound of Cassava has 3.6 times more Potassium than Rice Flour.
- While 1 lb of Unenriched White Rice Flour contains 1.3 times more Copper, 1.3 times more Iron, 1.7 times more Magnesium, 3.1 times more Manganese, 3.6 times more Phosphorus, 21.6 times more Selenium and 2.4 times more Zinc than Raw Cassava.
- 1 pound of Cassava lack sufficient amounts of Selenium
- Both Raw Cassava as well as Unenriched White Rice Flour lack sufficient amounts of Calcium in one pound.
Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 pound:
- 1 pound of Cassava has 14.2 times more Sugars than Rice Flour.
- While 1 lb of Unenriched White Rice Flour contains 2.3 times more Energy, 3.9 times more Omega 3, 2.1 times more Carbohydrate, 1.3 times more Fiber and 4.4 times more Protein than Raw Cassava.
- 1 pound of Cassava provide inadequate amounts of Omega 3
- Both Raw Cassava as well as Unenriched White Rice Flour provide inadequate amounts of Omega 6 in one pound.