Plain couscous, cooked vs Quinoa flour

In short

One serving each: 178 calories in plain couscous, cooked (1 cup, cooked, 160 g), 378 calories in quinoa flour (100 g). Both get most of their calories from carbohydrate.

More in plain couscous, cooked: selenium (11×) and sodium. More in quinoa flour: copper (7.3×), magnesium (13×), phosphorus (10×), iron (7.4×) and 9 more. Everything else is within 4% of a day's needs.

Calories, and where they come from

Plain couscous, cooked178 cal

1 cup, cooked (160 g) · 6 g protein · 37 g carbs (0.16 g sugars) · 0.26 g fat

Quinoa flour378 cal

100 g · 11.9 g protein · 69.5 g carbs · 6.6 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%50%100%
  • Selenium43.8 µg · 4.1 µg
    80%7%
  • Copper0.066 mg · 0.48 mg
    7%54%
  • Magnesium12.8 mg · 164 mg
    3%39%
  • Phosphorus35.2 mg · 369 mg
    3%30%
  • Iron0.61 mg · 4.5 mg
    3%25%
  • Zinc0.42 mg · 2.8 mg
    4%25%
  • Riboflavin (B2)0.043 mg · 0.32 mg
    3%24%
  • Thiamin (B1)0.1 mg · 0.34 mg
    8%29%
  • Fiber2.2 g · 6.3 g
    8%22%
  • Sodiumlimit302 mg · 6.3 mg
    13%<1%
  • Carbohydrates37 g · 69.5 g
    13%25%
  • Protein6 g · 11.9 g
    12%24%
  • Potassium92.8 mg · 551 mg
    2%12%
  • Vitamin B60.082 mg · 0.22 mg
    5%13%
  • Total fat0.26 g · 6.6 g
    <1%8%

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Where they are alike

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

  • Calcium12.8 mg · 37.6 mg1%·3%
  • Niacin (B3)1.6 mg · 1.2 mg10%·8%

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

From USDA FoodData Central: Plain couscous, cooked (Survey (FNDDS) 2708441), Quinoa flour (Foundation 2512372). 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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