Cooked couscous vs Quinoa flour

In short

One serving each: 176 calories in cooked couscous (1 cup, cooked, 157 g), 378 calories in quinoa flour (100 g). Both get most of their calories from carbohydrate.

More in cooked couscous: selenium (11×). More in quinoa flour: manganese (15×), copper (7.5×), magnesium (13×), phosphorus (11×) and 10 more. Everything else is within 4% of a day's needs.

Calories, and where they come from

Cooked couscous176 cal

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

Quinoa flour378 cal

100 g · 11.9 g protein · 69.5 g carbs · 6.6 g fat

Share of the calories fromproteincarbsfat

Where they differ

Each dot 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 gap is a small difference. Color says which food, never which is better.

0%50%100%
  • Manganese6% vs 88%

    0.13 mg vs 2 mg

  • Selenium78% vs 7%

    43.2 µg vs 4.1 µg

  • Copper7% vs 54%

    0.064 mg vs 0.48 mg

  • Magnesium3% vs 39%

    12.6 mg vs 164 mg

  • Phosphorus3% vs 30%

    34.5 mg vs 369 mg

  • Iron3% vs 25%

    0.6 mg vs 4.5 mg

  • Zinc4% vs 25%

    0.41 mg vs 2.8 mg

  • Riboflavin (B2)3% vs 24%

    0.042 mg vs 0.32 mg

  • Thiamin (B1)8% vs 29%

    0.099 mg vs 0.34 mg

  • Fiber8% vs 22%

    2.2 g vs 6.3 g

  • Carbohydrates13% vs 25%

    36.5 g vs 69.5 g

  • Protein12% vs 24%

    6 g vs 11.9 g

  • Potassium2% vs 12%

    91.1 mg vs 551 mg

  • Vitamin B65% vs 13%

    0.08 mg vs 0.22 mg

  • Total fat<1% vs 8%

    0.25 g vs 6.6 g

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Where they are alike

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

  • Sodiumlimit7.8 mg · 6.3 mg<1%·<1%
  • Calcium12.6 mg · 37.6 mg1%·3%
  • Niacin (B3)1.5 mg · 1.2 mg10%·8%

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: Cooked couscous (SR Legacy 169700), Quinoa flour (Foundation 2512372). 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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