Unenriched white rice flour vs Brown rice flour

In short

Gram for gram, the calories are about the same: 366 in 100 g of unenriched white rice flour, 363 of brown rice flour. Both get most of their calories from carbohydrate.

More in brown rice flour: manganese (3.3×), thiamin (3.2×), niacin (2.4×), phosphorus (3.4×) and 9 more. Everything else is within 4% of a day's needs.

Calories, and where they come from

Unenriched white rice flour366 cal

6 g protein · 80.1 g carbs (0.12 g sugars) · 1.4 g fat

Brown rice flour363 cal

7.2 g protein · 76.5 g carbs (0.66 g sugars) · 2.8 g fat

Share of the calories fromproteincarbsfat

Where they differ

Each dot is the share of a day's needs (FDA Daily Value) in 100 g of each. Every row uses the same scale, so a short gap is a small difference. Color says which food, never which is better.

0%87.5%175%
  • Manganese52% vs 174%

    1.2 mg vs 4 mg

  • Thiamin (B1)12% vs 37%

    0.14 mg vs 0.44 mg

  • Niacin (B3)16% vs 40%

    2.6 mg vs 6.3 mg

  • Phosphorus8% vs 27%

    98 mg vs 337 mg

  • Magnesium8% vs 27%

    35 mg vs 112 mg

  • Vitamin B626% vs 43%

    0.44 mg vs 0.74 mg

  • Pantothenic acid (B5)16% vs 32%

    0.82 mg vs 1.6 mg

  • Zinc7% vs 22%

    0.8 mg vs 2.5 mg

  • Copper14% vs 26%

    0.13 mg vs 0.23 mg

  • Iron2% vs 11%

    0.35 mg vs 2 mg

  • Fiber9% vs 16%

    2.4 g vs 4.6 g

  • Riboflavin (B2)2% vs 6%

    0.021 mg vs 0.08 mg

  • Potassium2% vs 6%

    76 mg vs 289 mg

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Where they are alike

Less than 4% of a day apart, in 100 g of each.

  • Protein6 g · 7.2 g12%·14%
  • Total fat1.4 g · 2.8 g2%·4%
  • Saturated fatlimit0.39 g · 0.56 g2%·3%
  • Cholesterollimit0 mg · 0 mg0%·0%
  • Carbohydrates80.1 g · 76.5 g29%·28%
  • Sodiumlimit0 mg · 8 mg0%·<1%
  • Calcium10 mg · 11 mg1%·1%
  • Vitamin C0 mg · 0 mg0%·0%
  • Vitamin D0 µg · 0 µg0%·0%
  • Vitamin E0.11 mg · 0.6 mg1%·4%
  • Folate4 µg · 16 µg1%·4%
  • Vitamin B120 µg · 0 µg0%·0%

Reported for only one of the two, so not compared: selenium, vitamin A, vitamin K, choline.

From USDA FoodData Central: Unenriched white rice flour (SR Legacy 169714), Brown rice flour (SR Legacy 168898). Daily Values are the FDA's for adults and children 4 years and older. Missing values are never shown as zero. For exploring the data, not dietary advice.

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