Cooked whole-wheat pasta vs Dry gluten-free corn pasta
In short
Gram for gram, there are 2.4 times as many calories in dry gluten-free corn pasta as in cooked whole-wheat pasta (357 vs 149 in 100 g). Both get most of their calories from carbohydrate.
More in cooked whole-wheat pasta: selenium (4.6×), manganese (2.7×), iron and niacin. More in dry gluten-free corn pasta: fiber (2.8×), carbohydrates (2.6×), magnesium (2.2×), phosphorus and 5 more. Everything else is within 4% of a day's needs.
Calories, and where they come from
6 g protein · 30.1 g carbs (0.75 g sugars) · 1.7 g fat
7.5 g protein · 79.3 g carbs · 2.1 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.
- Selenium36.3 µg · 7.9 µg66%14%
- Manganese1.3 mg · 0.48 mg57%21%
- Fiber3.9 g · 11 g14%39%
- Carbohydrates30.1 g · 79.3 g11%29%
- Magnesium54 mg · 119 mg13%28%
- Phosphorus127 mg · 253 mg10%20%
- Vitamin B60.093 mg · 0.21 mg5%12%
- Thiamin (B1)0.16 mg · 0.23 mg13%19%
- Iron1.7 mg · 0.93 mg10%5%
- Niacin (B3)3.1 mg · 2.4 mg20%15%
- Pantothenic acid (B5)0.27 mg · 0.48 mg5%10%
- Potassium96 mg · 294 mg2%6%
- Zinc1.3 mg · 1.8 mg12%16%
Where they are alike
Less than 4% of a day apart, in 100 g of each.
- Protein6 g · 7.5 g12%·15%
- Total fat1.7 g · 2.1 g2%·3%
- Saturated fatlimit0.24 g · 0.29 g1%·1%
- Cholesterollimit0 mg · 0 mg0%·0%
- Sodiumlimit4 mg · 3 mg<1%·<1%
- Calcium13 mg · 4 mg1%·<1%
- Copper0.23 mg · 0.2 mg25%·22%
- Vitamin A0 µg · 9 µg0%·1%
- Vitamin C0 mg · 0 mg0%·0%
- Riboflavin (B2)0.099 mg · 0.087 mg8%·7%
- Folate21 µg · 25 µg5%·6%
- 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 whole-wheat pasta (SR Legacy 168910), Dry gluten-free corn pasta (SR Legacy 168899). 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.