Dry couscous vs Millet flour

In short

For the same 100 calories you eat 27 g of dry couscous or 26 g of millet flour. Both get most of their calories from carbohydrate.

More in millet flour: copper (2.1×), thiamin (2.5×), magnesium (2.7×), zinc (3.1×) and 3 more. Everything else is within 4% of a day's needs.

Calories, and where they come from

Dry couscous100 cal

26.6 g · 3.4 g protein · 20.6 g carbs · 0.17 g fat

Millet flour100 cal

26.2 g · 2.8 g protein · 19.7 g carbs (0.43 g sugars) · 1.1 g fat

Share of the calories fromproteincarbsfat

Where they differ

Each dot is the share of a day's needs (FDA Daily Value) in 100 calories 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%12.5%25%
  • Copper7% vs 16%

    0.066 mg vs 0.14 mg

  • Thiamin (B1)4% vs 9%

    0.043 mg vs 0.11 mg

  • Magnesium3% vs 7%

    11.7 mg vs 31.2 mg

  • Zinc2% vs 6%

    0.22 mg vs 0.69 mg

  • Iron2% vs 6%

    0.29 mg vs 1 mg

  • Niacin (B3)6% vs 10%

    0.93 mg vs 1.6 mg

  • Vitamin B62% vs 6%

    0.029 mg vs 0.097 mg

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Where they are alike

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

  • Protein3.4 g · 2.8 g7%·6%
  • Total fat0.17 g · 1.1 g<1%·1%
  • Saturated fatlimit0.031 g · 0.14 g<1%·1%
  • Carbohydrates20.6 g · 19.7 g7%·7%
  • Fiber1.3 g · 0.92 g5%·3%
  • Sodiumlimit2.7 mg · 1 mg<1%·<1%
  • Potassium44.1 mg · 58.6 mg1%·1%
  • Calcium6.4 mg · 3.7 mg<1%·<1%
  • Phosphorus45.2 mg · 74.6 mg4%·6%
  • Manganese0.21 mg · 0.26 mg9%·11%
  • Vitamin C0 mg · 0 mg0%·0%
  • Riboflavin (B2)0.021 mg · 0.019 mg2%·1%
  • Pantothenic acid (B5)0.33 mg · 0.33 mg7%·7%
  • Folate5.3 µg · 11 µg1%·3%

Reported for only one of the two, so not compared: cholesterol, selenium, vitamin A, vitamin D, vitamin E, vitamin K, vitamin B12.

From USDA FoodData Central: Dry couscous (SR Legacy 169699), Millet flour (SR Legacy 172023). 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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