Cooked couscous vs Rye flour

In short

Gram for gram, there are 3.1 times as many calories in rye flour as in cooked couscous (351 vs 112 in 100 g). Both get most of their calories from carbohydrate.

More in cooked couscous: selenium. More in rye flour: manganese, fiber (9.8×), copper (8.3×), magnesium (12×) and 9 more. Everything else is within 4% of a day's needs.

Calories, and where they come from

Cooked couscous112 cal

3.8 g protein · 23.2 g carbs (0.1 g sugars) · 0.16 g fat

Rye flour351 cal

8.4 g protein · 77.2 g carbs · 1.9 g fat

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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.

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  • Manganese4% vs 93%

    0.084 mg vs 2.1 mg

  • Fiber5% vs 49%

    1.4 g vs 13.7 g

  • Copper5% vs 38%

    0.041 mg vs 0.34 mg

  • Magnesium2% vs 23%

    8 mg vs 95.4 mg

  • Phosphorus2% vs 22%

    22 mg vs 280 mg

  • Selenium50% vs 30%

    27.5 µg vs 16.6 µg

  • Carbohydrates8% vs 28%

    23.2 g vs 77.2 g

  • Zinc2% vs 21%

    0.26 mg vs 2.3 mg

  • Thiamin (B1)5% vs 18%

    0.063 mg vs 0.22 mg

  • Iron2% vs 14%

    0.38 mg vs 2.5 mg

  • Riboflavin (B2)2% vs 13%

    0.027 mg vs 0.17 mg

  • Protein8% vs 17%

    3.8 g vs 8.4 g

  • Potassium1% vs 9%

    58 mg vs 434 mg

  • Vitamin B63% vs 10%

    0.051 mg vs 0.16 mg

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Where they are alike

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

  • Total fat0.16 g · 1.9 g<1%·2%
  • Sodiumlimit5 mg · 0 mg<1%·0%
  • Calcium8 mg · 32.2 mg1%·2%
  • Niacin (B3)0.98 mg · 1.2 mg6%·7%

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), Rye flour (Foundation 2512375). 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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