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Wild Rice Nutritional Value And Analysis

Nutrition Facts

Serving size 100g

Amount per serving

Calories 356

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 1g %1

Saturated Fat 0g %0

Trans Fat ~g

Cholesterol 0mg %0

Sodium 7mg %0

Total Carbohydrate 75g %26

Dietary Fiber 6g %22

Total Sugars 2g

Protein 15g

Vitamin D 0.0IU %0

Calcium 21.0mg %1

Iron 2.0mg %10

Potassium 427mg %11

Phosphorus 433.0mg %43

* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Vitamins in wild rice

Vitamin D 0.0IU %0

Vitamin C 0.0mg %0

Vitamin B12 0.0µg %0

Vitamin A 19.0IU %1

Vitamin K 1.9µg %2

Vitamin E 0.8mg %5

Choline, total 35.0mg %6

Vitamin B1 (Thiamin) 0.1mg %10

Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin) 0.3mg %20

Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic acid) 1.1mg %21

Vitamin B6 0.4mg %30

Vitamin B3 (Niacin) 6.7mg %42

Minerals in wild rice

Sodium 7.0mg %0

Calcium 21.0mg %2

Selenium 2.8µg %5

Iron 2.0mg %11

Potassium 427.0mg %11

Magnesium 177.0mg %42

Zinc 6.0mg %43

Phosphorus 433.0mg %43

Manganese 1.3mg %58

Copper 0.5mg %58

Amino Acids in wild rice

Lysine 0.6g %28

Leucine 1.0g %35

Isoleucine 0.6g %41

Threonine 0.5g %42

Valine 0.9g %44

Histidine 0.4g %51

Methionine 0.4g %56

Cystine 0.2g %57

Tryptophan 0.2g %60

Tyrosine 0.6g %66

Phenylalanine 0.7g %77

Fatty Acids in wild rice

DHA 0.00g %0

EPA 0.00g %0

DPA 0.00g %0

Omega-3 0.00g %0

"~" is missing data | Data Source

Macronutrients ratio

Carbohydrate Quality Score

Carbohydrates are made up of three components: fiber, starch, and sugar. Our score is based on Harvard research and our data analysis.

The Carbohydrate Quality Score of wild rice is 8.0/100 which makes it a excellent quality carbohydrate food.

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Protein Completeness

A protein is called complete when, proportionally to its overall amino-acid content, it has enough of each essential amino acids.

Wild Rice has an incomplete source of protein.

amino acid mg/kg of BW mg/g of protein
Lysine 45 42
Leucine 59 68
Isoleucine 30 41
Threonine 23 31
Valine 39 57
Histidine 15 26
Tryptophan 6 12
Met+Cys 22 41
Phe+Tyr 30 90

Protein Energy Ratio

Improving the protein energy ratio of your diet can be an effective strategy of increasing your diet quality an may potentially lead to weight loss.

The protein energy ratio in wild rice is 1.7 which makes it a low P:E food.

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Energy density (ED)

Lowering the energy density of your food can be an effective strategy for the prevention and treatment of obesity without focusing on calorie intake.

The energy density of wild rice is 3.6 which makes it a medium energy density food.

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How nutritious is this food?

Micronutrients in wild rice as % of Recommended Daily Intake per serving.

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Nutrient Density Score for wild rice is 18/100 low).

The Nutrient Density Score tells you how much of the essential minerals, vitamins, amino acids and fatty acids you get per calorie. It helps you get the nutrients you need without consuming excess energy.

nutrient density score

18%
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Micronutrient Ratios

Advising the ratios of micronutrients in a complete diet maybe more informative than each single nutrient on its own. The table below shows major micronutrient ratios for wild rice

Nutrient Ratio Value Ideal Ratio
Omega6:Omega3 N/A <4
Zinc:Copper 11.37 <12
Potassium:Sodium 61.00 >2
Caclcium:Magnesium 0.12 <2
Iron:Copper 3.82 <15
Calcium:Phosphorus 0.05 >1.3

Satiety Score

Satiety Score is a mathematical prediction of satiety based on macronutrients and micronutrients analysis of 650,000+ days of food logs.

satiety 55%

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This food is insulinogenic with high insulin load.

Our insulinogenic formula determines the degree that food will raise your insulin levels in the short term.

90% of insulinogenic calories

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