Pasta, cooked vs Cooked gluten-free corn pasta

In short

Gram for gram, there are 25% more calories in pasta, cooked than in cooked gluten-free corn pasta (157 vs 126 in 100 g). Both get most of their calories from carbohydrate.

More in pasta, cooked: selenium (9.4×), folate (20×), thiamin (5.1×), sodium and 4 more. More in cooked gluten-free corn pasta: fiber (2.7×) and magnesium (2×). Everything else is within 4% of a day's needs.

Calories, and where they come from

Pasta, cooked157 cal

5.8 g protein · 30.7 g carbs (0.56 g sugars) · 0.92 g fat

Cooked gluten-free corn pasta126 cal

2.6 g protein · 27.9 g carbs · 0.73 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%25%50%
  • Selenium26.2 µg · 2.8 µg
    48%5%
  • Folate118 µg · 6 µg
    30%2%
  • Thiamin (B1)0.27 mg · 0.053 mg
    23%4%
  • Fiber1.8 g · 4.8 g
    6%17%
  • Sodiumlimit232 mg · 0 mg
    10%0%
  • Riboflavin (B2)0.14 mg · 0.023 mg
    10%2%
  • Niacin (B3)1.7 mg · 0.56 mg
    10%3%
  • Protein5.8 g · 2.6 g
    12%5%
  • Iron1.3 mg · 0.25 mg
    7%1%
  • Magnesium18 mg · 36 mg
    4%9%

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Where they are alike

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

  • Total fat0.92 g · 0.73 g1%·1%
  • Saturated fatlimit0.17 g · 0.1 g1%·1%
  • Cholesterollimit0 mg · 0 mg0%·0%
  • Carbohydrates30.7 g · 27.9 g11%·10%
  • Potassium44 mg · 31 mg1%·1%
  • Calcium7 mg · 1 mg1%·<1%
  • Phosphorus58 mg · 76 mg5%·6%
  • Zinc0.51 mg · 0.63 mg5%·6%
  • Copper0.099 mg · 0.064 mg11%·7%
  • Vitamin A0 µg · 3 µg0%·<1%
  • Vitamin C0 mg · 0 mg0%·0%
  • Vitamin B60.049 mg · 0.058 mg3%·3%
  • Vitamin B120 µg · 0 µg0%·0%

Reported for only one of the two, so not compared: manganese, vitamin D, vitamin E, vitamin K, pantothenic acid (B5), choline.

From USDA FoodData Central: Pasta, cooked (Survey (FNDDS) 2708357), Cooked gluten-free corn pasta (SR Legacy 168900). 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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