Pasta, cooked vs Rye bread

In short

Gram for gram, there are 65% more calories in rye bread than in pasta, cooked (259 vs 157 in 100 g). Both get most of their calories from carbohydrate.

More in rye bread: sodium (2.6×), riboflavin (2.5×), fiber (3.2×), thiamin and 11 more. 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

Rye bread259 cal

8.5 g protein · 48.3 g carbs (3.9 g sugars) · 3.3 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 g 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%37.5%75%
  • Sodiumlimit10% vs 26%

    232 mg vs 603 mg

  • Riboflavin (B2)10% vs 26%

    0.14 mg vs 0.34 mg

  • Fiber6% vs 21%

    1.8 g vs 5.8 g

  • Thiamin (B1)23% vs 36%

    0.27 mg vs 0.43 mg

  • Niacin (B3)10% vs 24%

    1.7 mg vs 3.8 mg

  • Copper11% vs 21%

    0.099 mg vs 0.19 mg

  • Iron7% vs 16%

    1.3 mg vs 2.8 mg

  • Selenium48% vs 56%

    26.2 µg vs 30.9 µg

  • Folate30% vs 38%

    118 µg vs 151 µg

  • Carbohydrates11% vs 18%

    30.7 g vs 48.3 g

  • Zinc5% vs 10%

    0.51 mg vs 1.1 mg

  • Protein12% vs 17%

    5.8 g vs 8.5 g

  • Phosphorus5% vs 10%

    58 mg vs 125 mg

  • Magnesium4% vs 10%

    18 mg vs 40 mg

  • Calcium1% vs 6%

    7 mg vs 73 mg

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Where they are alike

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

  • Total fat0.92 g · 3.3 g1%·4%
  • Saturated fatlimit0.17 g · 0.63 g1%·3%
  • Cholesterollimit0 mg · 0 mg0%·0%
  • Potassium44 mg · 166 mg1%·4%
  • Vitamin A0 µg · 0 µg0%·0%
  • Vitamin C0 mg · 0.4 mg0%·<1%
  • Vitamin D0 µg · 0 µg0%·0%
  • Vitamin E0.06 mg · 0.33 mg<1%·2%
  • Vitamin K0 µg · 1.2 µg0%·1%
  • Vitamin B60.049 mg · 0.075 mg3%·4%
  • Vitamin B120 µg · 0 µg0%·0%
  • Choline6.4 mg · 14.6 mg1%·3%

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

From USDA FoodData Central: Pasta, cooked (Survey (FNDDS) 2708357), Rye bread (SR Legacy 172684). 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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