Ever wonder how your favorite foods stack up against each other in terms of nutrition?
We compared the nutritional contents of
cooked
white rice
versus
soy flour
(100g each)
below using 2020 USDA and NIH data[1].
For a quick recap of significant nutrients and differences in white rice and soy flour:
Both white rice and soy flour are high in calories. Soy flour has 186% more calories than white rice - white rice has 130 calories per 100 grams and soy flour has 372 calories.
For macronutrient ratios, white rice is much lighter in protein, much heavier in carbs and lighter in fat compared to soy flour per calorie. White rice has a macronutrient ratio of 8:91:1 and for soy flour, 50:31:20 for protein, carbohydrates and fat from calories.
Macro Ratios from Calories:
White Rice | Soy Flour | |
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Protein | 8% | 50% |
Carbohydrates | 91% | 31% |
Fat | 1% | 20% |
Alcohol | ~ | ~ |
White rice and soy flour contain similar amounts of carbs - white rice has 28.6g of total carbs per 100 grams and soy flour has 30.6g of carbohydrates.
Soy flour is an excellent source of dietary fiber and it has 52 times more dietary fiber than white rice - white rice has 0.3g of dietary fiber per 100 grams and soy flour has 16g of dietary fiber.
White rice has less sugar than soy flour - soy flour has 9.3g of sugar per 100 grams and white rice does not contain significant amounts.
Soy flour is an excellent source of protein and it has 19 times more protein than white rice - white rice has 2.4g of protein per 100 grams and soy flour has 49.8g of protein.
White rice has 21.6 times less saturated fat than soy flour - white rice has 0.06g of saturated fat per 100 grams and soy flour has 1.3g of saturated fat.
Soy flour and white rice contain similar amounts of Vitamin A - soy flour has 2ug of Vitamin A per 100 grams and white rice does not contain significant amounts.
Soy flour has more Vitamin E than white rice - soy flour has 0.55mg of Vitamin E per 100 grams and white rice does not contain significant amounts.
Soy flour and white rice contain similar amounts of Vitamin K - soy flour has 3.9ug of Vitamin K per 100 grams and white rice does not contain significant amounts.
Soy flour has more thiamin, riboflavin, pantothenic acid, Vitamin B6 and folate. Both white rice and soy flour contain significant amounts of niacin.
White Rice | Soy Flour | |
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Thiamin | 0.167 MG | 1.088 MG |
Riboflavin | 0.016 MG | 0.28 MG |
Niacin | 1.835 MG | 2.95 MG |
Pantothenic acid | 0.411 MG | 1.55 MG |
Vitamin B6 | 0.05 MG | 1.05 MG |
Folate | 58 UG | 289 UG |
Soy flour is an excellent source of calcium and it has 94 times more calcium than white rice - white rice has 3mg of calcium per 100 grams and soy flour has 285mg of calcium.
Soy flour is an excellent source of iron and it has 450% more iron than white rice - white rice has 1.5mg of iron per 100 grams and soy flour has 8.2mg of iron.
Soy flour is an excellent source of potassium and it has 71 times more potassium than white rice - white rice has 29mg of potassium per 100 grams and soy flour has 2090mg of potassium.
For omega-3 fatty acids, soy flour has more alpha linoleic acid (ALA) than white rice per 100 grams.
White Rice | Soy Flour | |
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alpha linoleic acid | 0.01 G | 0.555 G |
Total | 0.01 G | 0.555 G |
Comparing omega-6 fatty acids, soy flour has more linoleic acid than white rice per 100 grams.
White Rice | Soy Flour | |
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linoleic acid | 0.046 G | 3.66 G |
other omega 6 | ~ | 0.025 G |
Total | 0.046 G | 3.685 G |
The comparison below is by weight, but sometimes 100g isn't that intuitive of a measurement for food. View a custom portion comparison (e.g. cups, oz, package).
You can try adding or subtracting the amount of either White Rice or Soy Flour .
Note: The specific food items compared are: White Rice (Rice, white, medium-grain, enriched, cooked) and Soy Flour (Soy flour, low-fat) .
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G | 5% | Alcohol | 5% | G | |||