Pasta, cooked vs Wild rice, raw

In short

One serving each: 220 calories in pasta, cooked (1 cup, cooked, 140 g), 359 calories in wild rice, raw (100 g). Both get most of their calories from carbohydrate.

More in pasta, cooked: sodium. More in wild rice, raw: zinc (8.2×), copper (3.5×), niacin (2.9×), phosphorus (4.4×) and 6 more. Everything else is within 4% of a day's needs.

Calories, and where they come from

Pasta, cooked220 cal

1 cup, cooked (140 g) · 8.1 g protein · 43 g carbs (0.78 g sugars) · 1.3 g fat

Wild rice, raw359 cal

100 g · 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 one serving 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%
  • Zinc0.71 mg · 5.8 mg
    6%53%
  • Copper0.14 mg · 0.49 mg
    15%54%
  • Niacin (B3)2.4 mg · 6.9 mg
    15%43%
  • Phosphorus81.2 mg · 355 mg
    6%28%
  • Magnesium25.2 mg · 109 mg
    6%26%
  • Vitamin B60.069 mg · 0.39 mg
    4%23%
  • Sodiumlimit325 mg · 1 mg
    14%<1%
  • Carbohydrates43 g · 75.7 g
    16%28%
  • Protein8.1 g · 12.8 g
    16%26%
  • Fiber2.5 g · 4.3 g
    9%15%
  • Potassium61.6 mg · 299 mg
    1%6%

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Where they are alike

Less than 4% of a day apart, in one serving of each.

  • Total fat1.3 g · 1.7 g2%·2%
  • Calcium9.8 mg · 8 mg1%·1%
  • Iron1.8 mg · 1.5 mg10%·9%
  • Thiamin (B1)0.38 mg · 0.34 mg32%·28%

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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