Cooked gluten-free corn pasta vs Wheat bread

In short

Gram for gram, there are 2.2 times as many calories in wheat bread as in cooked gluten-free corn pasta (274 vs 126 in 100 g). Both get most of their calories from carbohydrate.

More in wheat bread: selenium (10×), manganese (6.7×), niacin (10×), thiamin (7.8×) and 11 more. Everything else is within 4% of a day's needs.

Calories, and where they come from

Cooked gluten-free corn pasta126 cal

2.6 g protein · 27.9 g carbs · 0.73 g fat

Wheat bread274 cal

10.7 g protein · 47.5 g carbs (5.7 g sugars) · 4.5 g fat

Share of the calories fromproteincarbsfat

Where they differ

Bar length 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 difference in length is a small difference. Color says which food, never which is better.

0%37.5%75%
  • Selenium2.8 µg · 28.8 µg
    5%52%
  • Manganese0.15 mg · 1 mg
    7%45%
  • Niacin (B3)0.56 mg · 5.6 mg
    3%35%
  • Thiamin (B1)0.053 mg · 0.41 mg
    4%34%
  • Folate6 µg · 99 µg
    2%25%
  • Sodiumlimit0 mg · 473 mg
    0%21%
  • Iron0.25 mg · 3.6 mg
    1%20%
  • Riboflavin (B2)0.023 mg · 0.25 mg
    2%19%
  • Protein2.6 g · 10.7 g
    5%21%
  • Pantothenic acid (B5)0.13 mg · 0.82 mg
    3%16%
  • Calcium1 mg · 125 mg
    <1%10%
  • Copper0.064 mg · 0.15 mg
    7%16%
  • Carbohydrates27.9 g · 47.5 g
    10%17%
  • Total fat0.73 g · 4.5 g
    1%6%
  • Phosphorus76 mg · 129 mg
    6%10%

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Where they are alike

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

  • Saturated fatlimit0.1 g · 0.7 g1%·3%
  • Cholesterollimit0 mg · 0 mg0%·0%
  • Fiber4.8 g · 4 g17%·14%
  • Potassium31 mg · 141 mg1%·3%
  • Magnesium36 mg · 41 mg9%·10%
  • Zinc0.63 mg · 1 mg6%·9%
  • Vitamin A3 µg · 0 µg<1%·0%
  • Vitamin C0 mg · 0.2 mg0%·<1%
  • Vitamin B60.058 mg · 0.11 mg3%·7%
  • Vitamin B120 µg · 0 µg0%·0%

Reported for only one of the two, so not compared: vitamin D, vitamin E, vitamin K, choline.

From USDA FoodData Central: Cooked gluten-free corn pasta (SR Legacy 168900), Wheat bread (SR Legacy 172686). 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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