Table 2

Selection of rice from USDA nutrient database for specific countries using the algorithm described
Country specific
 Food Description
 Water/g
 Energy/kcal
 Protein/g
 Lipid/g
 CHO/g
 Ca/mg
 P/mg
 K/mg
 Na/mg
Argentina
 Arroz, grano, blanco, pulido, crudo
 12.5
 346
 6.9
 0.2
 79.2
 9
 93
 78
 4
Brazil
 Arroz branco, curdo
365
 7.14
 0.66
 80
 28
 115
 115
 5
Colombia
 RICE, WHOLE, RAW
 12.9
 360
 6.6
 0.6
 79.3
 9
 108
 86
 1
Chile
 Arroz
 12
 365
 7.1
 0.7
 79.5
 28
 115
 115
 5
Zim_FCT
 Rice
 122
 357.4
 6.8
 0.6
 80.6
 8.6
 109.5
 95.3
 14.3
USDA NDB_No









20040
 RICE, BROWN, MEDIUM-GRAIN, RAW
 12.37
 362
 7.5
 2.68
 76.17
 33
 264
 268
 4
20044
 RICE, WHITE, LONG-GRAIN, REG, RAW, ENR
 11.62
 365
 7.13
 0.66
 79.95
 28
 115
 115
 5
20046
 RICE, WHITE, LONG-GRAIN, PARBLD, ENR, DRY
 9.7
 374
 8.11
 1.04
 80.43
 55
 156
 187
 3
20048
 RICE, WHITE, LONG-GRAIN, PRECKD OR INST, ENR, DRY
 8.38
 380
 7.82
 0.94
 82.32
 22
 118
 27
 10
20049
 RICE, WHITE, LONG-GRAIN, PRECKD OR INST, ENR, PREP
 72
 117
 2.18
 0.5
 25.1
 8
 37
 9
 4
20050
 RICE, WHITE, MEDIUM-GRAIN, RAW, ENR
 12.89
 360
 6.61
 0.58
 79.34
 9
 108
 86
 1
20052
 RICE, WHITE, SHORT-GRAIN, RAW
 13.29
 358
 6.5
 0.52
 79.15
 3
 95
 76
 1
20054
 RICE, WHITE, GLUTINOUS, RAW
 10.46
 370
 6.81
 0.55
 81.68
 11
 71
 77
 7
20056
 RICE, WHITE, WITH PASTA, DRY
 7.13
 368
 9.37
 2.44
 75.32
 46
 158
 209
 1866
20060
 RICE BRAN, CRUDE
 6.13
 316
 13.35
 20.85
 49.69
 57
 1677
 1485
 5
20061
 RICE FLOUR, WHITE
 11.89
 366
 5.95
 1.42
 80.13
 10
 98
 76
 0

NDB_No 20044 chosen for Brazil, Colombia, Chile

NDB_No. 20050 chosen for Zimbabwe and UAE

NBD_No 20052 chosen for Argentina

Merchant and Dehghan Nutrition Journal 2006 5:2   doi:10.1186/1475-2891-5-2

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