White Rice vs. Raspberries

Nutrition comparison of Cooked White Rice and Raspberries


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 raspberries (100g each) below using 2020 USDA and NIH data[1].

For a quick recap of significant nutrients and differences in white rice and raspberries:

  • Raspberry has 58% less carbohydrates than white rice.
  • Raspberry is an excellent source of Vitamin C and dietary fiber.
  • White rice has more thiamin, niacin and folate, however, raspberry contains more riboflavin.
Detailed nutritional comparison of white rice and raspberries is analyzed below. You can also visualize the nutritional comparison for a custom portion or serving size and see how the nutrition compares.

USDA sources for nutritional information: White Rice (Rice, white, medium-grain, enriched, cooked) and Raspberries (Raspberries, raw) . Have a correction or suggestions? Shoot us an email.


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Calories and Carbs

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White rice is high in calories and raspberry has 60% less calories than white rice - raspberry has 52 calories per 100 grams and white rice has 130 calories.

For macronutrient ratios, white rice is heavier in carbs, lighter in fat and similar to raspberries for protein. White rice has a macronutrient ratio of 8:91:2 and for raspberries, 8:82:10 for protein, carbohydrates and fat from calories.

Macro Ratios from Calories:

White Rice Raspberries
Protein 8% 8%
Carbohydrates 91% 82%
Fat 2% 10%
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carbohydrates

Raspberry has 58% less carbohydrates than white rice - raspberry has 11.9g of total carbs per 100 grams and white rice has 28.6g of carbohydrates.

dietary fiber

Raspberry is an excellent source of dietary fiber and it has 20 times more dietary fiber than white rice - raspberry has 6.5g of dietary fiber per 100 grams and white rice has 0.3g of dietary fiber.

sugar

White rice has less sugar than raspberry - raspberry has 4.4g of sugar per 100 grams and white rice does not contain significant amounts.

Protein

protein

Raspberries and white rice contain similar amounts of protein - raspberry has 1.2g of protein per 100 grams and white rice has 2.4g of protein.

Fat

saturated fat

Both raspberries and white rice are low in saturated fat - raspberry has 0.02g of saturated fat per 100 grams and white rice has 0.06g of saturated fat.

Vitamins

Vitamin C

Raspberry is an excellent source of Vitamin C and it has more Vitamin C than white rice - raspberry has 26.2mg of Vitamin C per 100 grams and white rice does not contain significant amounts.

Vitamin A

Raspberries and white rice contain similar amounts of Vitamin A - raspberry has 2ug of Vitamin A per 100 grams and white rice does not contain significant amounts.

Vitamin E

Raspberry has more Vitamin E than white rice - raspberry has 0.87mg of Vitamin E per 100 grams and white rice does not contain significant amounts.

Vitamin K

Raspberry has more Vitamin K than white rice - raspberry has 7.8ug of Vitamin K per 100 grams and white rice does not contain significant amounts.

The B Vitamins

White rice has more thiamin, niacin and folate, however, raspberry contains more riboflavin. Both white rice and raspberries contain significant amounts of pantothenic acid and Vitamin B6.

White Rice Raspberries
Thiamin 0.167 MG 0.032 MG
Riboflavin 0.016 MG 0.038 MG
Niacin 1.835 MG 0.598 MG
Pantothenic acid 0.411 MG 0.329 MG
Vitamin B6 0.05 MG 0.055 MG
Folate 58 UG 21 UG

Minerals

calcium

Raspberry has 733% more calcium than white rice - raspberry has 25mg of calcium per 100 grams and white rice has 3mg of calcium.

iron

White rice has 116% more iron than raspberry - raspberry has 0.69mg of iron per 100 grams and white rice has 1.5mg of iron.

potassium

Raspberry has 421% more potassium than white rice - raspberry has 151mg of potassium per 100 grams and white rice has 29mg of potassium.

Omega-3 and Omega-6

omega 3s

For omega-3 fatty acids, raspberry has more alpha linoleic acid (ALA) than white rice per 100 grams.

White Rice Raspberries
alpha linoleic acid 0.01 G 0.126 G
Total 0.01 G 0.126 G

omega 6s

Comparing omega-6 fatty acids, raspberry has more linoleic acid than white rice per 100 grams.

White Rice Raspberries
linoleic acid 0.046 G 0.249 G
Total 0.046 G 0.249 G



Customize your serving size


The comparison below is by common portions, e.g. cups, packages. You can also see a more concrete comparison by weight at equal weight (by grams) comparison.

Note: The specific food items compared are: White Rice (Rice, white, medium-grain, enriched, cooked) and Raspberries (Raspberries, raw) .

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FAQ

Does raspberries or white rice contain more calories in 100 grams?
White rice is high in calories and raspberry has 60% less calories than white rice - raspberry has 52 calories in 100g and white rice has 130 calories.

Does raspberries or white rice have more carbohydrates?
By weight, raspberry has 60% fewer carbohydrates than white rice - raspberry has 11.9g of carbs for 100g and white rice has 28.6g of carbohydrates.