Barley flour vs Cooked couscous

In short

One serving each: 357 calories in barley flour (100 g), 176 calories in cooked couscous (1 cup, cooked, 157 g). Both get most of their calories from carbohydrate.

More in barley flour: manganese (9×), fiber (5.8×), copper (6.1×), niacin (3.8×) and 10 more. More in cooked couscous: selenium (3.3×). Everything else is within 4% of a day's needs.

Calories, and where they come from

Barley flour357 cal

100 g · 8.7 g protein · 77.4 g carbs · 2.5 g fat

Cooked couscous176 cal

1 cup, cooked (157 g) · 6 g protein · 36.5 g carbs (0.16 g sugars) · 0.25 g fat

Share of the calories fromproteincarbsfat

Where they differ

Bar length is the share of a day's needs (FDA Daily Value) in one serving of each. Every row uses the same scale, so a short difference in length is a small difference. Color says which food, never which is better.

0%50%100%
  • Selenium13.1 µg · 43.2 µg
    24%78%
  • Manganese1.2 mg · 0.13 mg
    51%6%
  • Fiber12.8 g · 2.2 g
    46%8%
  • Copper0.39 mg · 0.064 mg
    44%7%
  • Niacin (B3)5.9 mg · 1.5 mg
    37%10%
  • Magnesium88 mg · 12.6 mg
    21%3%
  • Phosphorus234 mg · 34.5 mg
    19%3%
  • Zinc2.1 mg · 0.41 mg
    19%4%
  • Iron3.3 mg · 0.6 mg
    18%3%
  • Carbohydrates77.4 g · 36.5 g
    28%13%
  • Thiamin (B1)0.23 mg · 0.099 mg
    19%8%
  • Riboflavin (B2)0.15 mg · 0.042 mg
    11%3%
  • Vitamin B60.2 mg · 0.08 mg
    12%5%
  • Potassium367 mg · 91.1 mg
    8%2%
  • Protein8.7 g · 6 g
    17%12%

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Where they are alike

Less than 4% of a day apart, in one serving of each.

  • Total fat2.5 g · 0.25 g3%·<1%
  • Sodiumlimit20.3 mg · 7.8 mg1%·<1%
  • Calcium35.6 mg · 12.6 mg3%·1%

Reported for only one of the two, so not compared: saturated fat, cholesterol, vitamin A, vitamin C, vitamin D, vitamin E, vitamin K, pantothenic acid (B5), biotin (B7), folate, vitamin B12, choline.

From USDA FoodData Central: Barley flour (Foundation 2512376), Cooked couscous (SR Legacy 169700). 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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