Side-by-Side Comparison

Watermelon vs White Rice (Cooked)

Factual nutritional comparison based on verified food composition records.

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Fresh crisp watermelon slice with vibrant red flesh and dark seeds
fruits

Watermelon

30Calories
0.6Protein
0.4Fiber
8.1Vit C
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Clean fluffy steamed long-grain white rice in neutral ceramic bowl
grains

White Rice (Cooked)

130Calories
2.7Protein
0.4Fiber
0.0Vit C
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Preparation State Notice

Comparing Watermelon (raw) with White Rice (Cooked) (cooked). Moisture variations and cooking state affect nutrient concentrations.

Highlights

Nutritional Takeaways

Based on standard 100g edible portion comparison

Lower Calories
-77%
Watermelon

Watermelon has fewer calories (energy) (30 kcal vs 130 kcal, 100 kcal less).

Higher Protein
+341%
White Rice (Cooked)

White Rice (Cooked) provides 2.7 g vs 0.61 g in Watermelon (+2.1 g, +341%).

Higher Dietary Fiber
+0%
Similar Concentration

Both provide similar dietary fiber (0.40 g vs 0.40 g).

Higher Vitamin C
Watermelon

Watermelon provides 8.1 mg vs 0 mg in White Rice (Cooked) (+8.1 mg).

Comparing per 100 g standard edible portion.

Nutrient
Watermelon100 g edible portion
White Rice (Cooked)100 g edible portion
Macronutrients6 nutrients
Calories (Energy)White Rice (Cooked) higher
Watermelon
30 kcal2% DV
White Rice (Cooked)
130 kcal7% DV

White Rice (Cooked) provides 130 kcal vs 30 kcal in Watermelon (+100 kcal, +333%).

ProteinWhite Rice (Cooked) higher
Watermelon
0.61 g1% DV
White Rice (Cooked)
2.7 g5% DV

White Rice (Cooked) provides 2.7 g vs 0.61 g in Watermelon (+2.1 g, +341%).

CarbohydratesWhite Rice (Cooked) higher
Watermelon
7.6 g3% DV
White Rice (Cooked)
28.2 g10% DV

White Rice (Cooked) provides 28.2 g vs 7.6 g in Watermelon (+20.6 g, +273%).

Dietary FiberSimilar
Watermelon
0.40 g1% DV
White Rice (Cooked)
0.40 g1% DV

Both Watermelon and White Rice (Cooked) provide similar amounts of dietary fiber (0.40 g).

Total FatWhite Rice (Cooked) higher
Watermelon
0.15 g
White Rice (Cooked)
0.28 g

White Rice (Cooked) provides 0.28 g vs 0.15 g in Watermelon (+0.13 g, +87%).

Total SugarsWatermelon higher
Watermelon
6.2 g12% DV
White Rice (Cooked)
0.05 g

Watermelon provides 6.2 g vs 0.05 g in White Rice (Cooked) (+6.2 g, +12300%).

Vitamins12 nutrients
Vitamin CWatermelon higher
Watermelon
8.1 mg9% DV
White Rice (Cooked)
0 mg

Watermelon has higher vitamin c (8.1 mg vs 0 mg).

Vitamin A (RAE)Watermelon higher
Watermelon
28 µg3% DV
White Rice (Cooked)
0 µg

Watermelon has higher vitamin a (rae) (28 µg vs 0 µg).

Vitamin DSimilar
Watermelon
0 µg
White Rice (Cooked)
0 µg

Both Watermelon and White Rice (Cooked) provide similar amounts of vitamin d (0 µg).

Vitamin ESimilar
Watermelon
0.05 mg
White Rice (Cooked)
0.04 mg

Both Watermelon and White Rice (Cooked) provide similar amounts of vitamin e (0.05 mg).

Vitamin KSimilar
Watermelon
0.1 µg
White Rice (Cooked)
0.1 µg

Both Watermelon and White Rice (Cooked) provide similar amounts of vitamin k (0.1 µg).

Folate (DFE)White Rice (Cooked) higher
Watermelon
3.0 µg1% DV
White Rice (Cooked)
58 µg14% DV

White Rice (Cooked) provides 58 µg vs 3.0 µg in Watermelon (+55 µg, +1833%).

Thiamin (Vitamin B1)White Rice (Cooked) higher
Watermelon
0.03 mg3% DV
White Rice (Cooked)
0.16 mg14% DV

White Rice (Cooked) provides slightly more thiamin (vitamin b1) (0.16 mg vs 0.03 mg).

Riboflavin (Vitamin B2)Similar
Watermelon
0.02 mg2% DV
White Rice (Cooked)
0.01 mg1% DV

Both Watermelon and White Rice (Cooked) provide similar amounts of riboflavin (vitamin b2) (0.02 mg).

Niacin (Vitamin B3)White Rice (Cooked) higher
Watermelon
0.18 mg1% DV
White Rice (Cooked)
1.5 mg9% DV

White Rice (Cooked) provides 1.5 mg vs 0.18 mg in Watermelon (+1.3 mg, +729%).

Pantothenic Acid (B5)White Rice (Cooked) higher
Watermelon
0.22 mg4% DV
White Rice (Cooked)
0.40 mg8% DV

White Rice (Cooked) provides 0.40 mg vs 0.22 mg in Watermelon (+0.17 mg, +79%).

Vitamin B6Similar
Watermelon
0.05 mg3% DV
White Rice (Cooked)
0.09 mg5% DV

Both Watermelon and White Rice (Cooked) provide similar amounts of vitamin b6 (0.05 mg).

Vitamin B12Similar
Watermelon
0 µg
White Rice (Cooked)
0 µg

Both Watermelon and White Rice (Cooked) provide similar amounts of vitamin b12 (0 µg).

Minerals7 nutrients
SodiumSimilar
Watermelon
1.0 mg
White Rice (Cooked)
1.0 mg

Both Watermelon and White Rice (Cooked) provide similar amounts of sodium (1.0 mg).

PotassiumWatermelon higher
Watermelon
112 mg2% DV
White Rice (Cooked)
35.0 mg1% DV

Watermelon provides 112 mg vs 35.0 mg in White Rice (Cooked) (+77.0 mg, +220%).

CalciumWhite Rice (Cooked) higher
Watermelon
7.0 mg1% DV
White Rice (Cooked)
10.0 mg1% DV

White Rice (Cooked) provides 10.0 mg vs 7.0 mg in Watermelon (+3.0 mg, +43%).

IronWhite Rice (Cooked) higher
Watermelon
0.24 mg1% DV
White Rice (Cooked)
1.2 mg7% DV

White Rice (Cooked) provides 1.2 mg vs 0.24 mg in Watermelon (+0.96 mg, +400%).

MagnesiumWhite Rice (Cooked) higher
Watermelon
10.0 mg2% DV
White Rice (Cooked)
12.0 mg3% DV

White Rice (Cooked) provides 12.0 mg vs 10.0 mg in Watermelon (+2.0 mg, +20%).

PhosphorusWhite Rice (Cooked) higher
Watermelon
11.0 mg1% DV
White Rice (Cooked)
43.0 mg3% DV

White Rice (Cooked) provides 43.0 mg vs 11.0 mg in Watermelon (+32.0 mg, +291%).

ZincWhite Rice (Cooked) higher
Watermelon
0.10 mg1% DV
White Rice (Cooked)
0.49 mg4% DV

White Rice (Cooked) provides 0.49 mg vs 0.10 mg in Watermelon (+0.39 mg, +390%).

Lipids1 nutrients
Saturated FatWhite Rice (Cooked) higher
Watermelon
0.02 g
White Rice (Cooked)
0.08 g

White Rice (Cooked) provides slightly more saturated fat (0.08 g vs 0.02 g).

Comparison Summary

Based on 26 nutrients analyzed, Watermelon leads in 4 categories while White Rice (Cooked) leads in 14.Both foods show similar concentrations in 8 nutrients. Overall, White Rice (Cooked) has the nutritional edge in this comparison.

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