Pasta, cooked vs Wild rice, raw

In short

Gram for gram, there are 2.3 times as many calories in wild rice, raw as in pasta, cooked (359 vs 157 in 100 g). Both get most of their calories from carbohydrate.

More in pasta, cooked: sodium. More in wild rice, raw: zinc (11×), copper (4.9×), niacin (4.1×), phosphorus (6.1×) and 7 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

Wild rice, raw359 cal

12.8 g protein · 75.7 g carbs · 1.7 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%37.5%75%
  • Zinc0.51 mg · 5.8 mg
    5%53%
  • Copper0.099 mg · 0.49 mg
    11%54%
  • Niacin (B3)1.7 mg · 6.9 mg
    10%43%
  • Phosphorus58 mg · 355 mg
    5%28%
  • Magnesium18 mg · 109 mg
    4%26%
  • Vitamin B60.049 mg · 0.39 mg
    3%23%
  • Carbohydrates30.7 g · 75.7 g
    11%28%
  • Protein5.8 g · 12.8 g
    12%26%
  • Sodiumlimit232 mg · 1 mg
    10%<1%
  • Fiber1.8 g · 4.3 g
    6%15%
  • Thiamin (B1)0.27 mg · 0.34 mg
    23%28%
  • Potassium44 mg · 299 mg
    1%6%

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Where they are alike

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

  • Total fat0.92 g · 1.7 g1%·2%
  • Calcium7 mg · 8 mg1%·1%
  • Iron1.3 mg · 1.5 mg7%·9%

Reported for only one of the two, so not compared: saturated fat, cholesterol, manganese, selenium, vitamin A, vitamin C, vitamin D, vitamin E, vitamin K, riboflavin (B2), biotin (B7), folate, vitamin B12, choline.

From USDA FoodData Central: Pasta, cooked (Survey (FNDDS) 2708357), Wild rice, raw (Foundation 2710821). 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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