Comparing Nutrients in 1 pound Raw Medium-grain White Rice VS Cauliflower

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Raw Medium-grain White Rice	8%	1%	91%
Cauliflower	26%	8%	66%

Macro Nutrients

	Raw Medium-grain White Rice	Cauliflower	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	56.3% 1633kcal	3.9% 113kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	2.7% 2.63g	1.3% 1.27g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	2.24% 0.72g	1.84% 0.59g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	7.65% 0.12g	4.25% 0.068g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	3.4% 0.58g	0.43% 0.073g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	277% 360g	17.3% 22.5g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	NA	12% 8.66g	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	6.07% 4.4g	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	% 4.26g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 0g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	NA	24% 9.07g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	53.5% 30g	15.6% 8.7g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Raw Medium-grain White Rice	Cauliflower	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	NA	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	26.5% 0.32mg	19% 0.23mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	16.7% 0.22mg	21% 0.27mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	45.4% 7.26mg	14.4% 2.3mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	122% 6.08mg	60.5% 3.03mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	50.6% 0.66mg	64.2% 0.83mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	10.2% 41μg	64.6% 259μg	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	243% 219mg	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	NA	2.4% 0.36mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	NA	58.6% 70.3μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Raw Medium-grain White Rice	Cauliflower	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	4.1% 41mg	9.98% 100mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	55.4% 0.5mg	19.7% 0.18mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	0.11% 4.54μg	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	45.4% 3.63mg	24% 1.9mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	37.8% 159mg	16% 68mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	217% 5mg	30.6% 0.7mg	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	70% 490mg	28.5% 200mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	11.5% 390mg	40% 1356mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	NA	4.95% 2.72μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.3% 4.54mg	9.07% 136mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	48% 5.26mg	11% 1.22mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	1.6% 58.5g	11.3% 418g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Raw Medium-grain White Rice VS Cauliflower per 1 lb

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 1 lb of Raw Medium-grain White Rice versus 1 lb of Cauliflower to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 pound of Raw Medium-grain White Rice vs Cauliflower:

• 1 pound of Raw Medium-grain White Rice has 1.4 times more Vitamin B1, 3.2 times more Vitamin B3 and 2 times more Vitamin B5 than Cauliflower.
• While 1 lb of Raw Cauliflower contains 1.3 times more Vitamin B6, 6.3 times more Vitamin B9 and more Vitamin C than Raw Medium-grain White Rice.
• Both Raw Medium-grain White Rice and Cauliflower provide similar amounts of Vitamin B2 per one pound.
• 1 pound of Raw Medium-grain White Rice have insufficient amounts of Vitamin C
• Both Raw Medium-grain White Rice as well as Raw Cauliflower have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in one pound.

Comparing minerals per 1 pound for Raw Medium-grain White Rice vs Cauliflower:

• 1 pound of Raw Medium-grain White Rice has 2.8 times more Copper, 1.9 times more Iron, 2.3 times more Magnesium, 7.1 times more Manganese, 2.5 times more Phosphorus and 4.3 times more Zinc than Cauliflower.
• While 1 lb of Raw Cauliflower contains 2.4 times more Calcium, 3.5 times more Potassium, 30 times more Sodium and 7.1 times more Water than Raw Medium-grain White Rice.
• 1 pound of Raw Medium-grain White Rice lack sufficient amounts of Calcium

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 pound:

• 1 pound of Raw Medium-grain White Rice has 14.4 times more Energy, 16 times more Carbohydrate and 3.4 times more Protein than Cauliflower.
• 1 pound of Cauliflower provide inadequate amounts of Energy
• Both Raw Medium-grain White Rice as well as Raw Cauliflower provide inadequate amounts of Omega 3 and Omega 6 in one pound.