Pasta, cooked vs Cooked wild rice

In short

Gram for gram, there are 55% more calories in pasta, cooked than in cooked wild rice (157 vs 101 in 100 g). Both get most of their calories from carbohydrate.

More in pasta, cooked: selenium, folate (4.5×), thiamin (5.2×) and sodium. More in cooked wild rice: zinc (2.6×) and vitamin B6 (2.8×). 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 wild rice101 cal

4 g protein · 21.3 g carbs (0.73 g sugars) · 0.34 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 · 0.8 µg
    48%1%
  • Folate118 µg · 26 µg
    30%7%
  • Thiamin (B1)0.27 mg · 0.052 mg
    23%4%
  • Sodiumlimit232 mg · 3 mg
    10%<1%
  • Zinc0.51 mg · 1.3 mg
    5%12%
  • Vitamin B60.049 mg · 0.14 mg
    3%8%

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Where they are alike

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

  • Protein5.8 g · 4 g12%·8%
  • Total fat0.92 g · 0.34 g1%·<1%
  • Saturated fatlimit0.17 g · 0.049 g1%·<1%
  • Cholesterollimit0 mg · 0 mg0%·0%
  • Carbohydrates30.7 g · 21.3 g11%·8%
  • Fiber1.8 g · 1.8 g6%·6%
  • Potassium44 mg · 101 mg1%·2%
  • Calcium7 mg · 3 mg1%·<1%
  • Iron1.3 mg · 0.6 mg7%·3%
  • Magnesium18 mg · 32 mg4%·8%
  • Phosphorus58 mg · 82 mg5%·7%
  • Copper0.099 mg · 0.12 mg11%·13%
  • Vitamin A0 µg · 0 µg0%·0%
  • Vitamin C0 mg · 0 mg0%·0%
  • Vitamin D0 µg · 0 µg0%·0%
  • Vitamin E0.06 mg · 0.24 mg<1%·2%
  • Vitamin K0 µg · 0.5 µg0%·<1%
  • Riboflavin (B2)0.14 mg · 0.087 mg10%·7%
  • Niacin (B3)1.7 mg · 1.3 mg10%·8%
  • Vitamin B120 µg · 0 µg0%·0%
  • Choline6.4 mg · 10.2 mg1%·2%

Reported for only one of the two, so not compared: manganese, pantothenic acid (B5).

From USDA FoodData Central: Pasta, cooked (Survey (FNDDS) 2708357), Cooked wild rice (SR Legacy 168897). 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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