Potato bread vs Pasta, cooked

In short

Gram for gram, there are 69% more calories in potato bread than in pasta, cooked (266 vs 157 in 100 g). Both get most of their calories from carbohydrate.

More in potato bread: phosphorus (6.4×), fiber (3.5×), potassium (16×), calcium and 9 more. More in pasta, cooked: selenium (2.8×) and thiamin. Everything else is within 4% of a day's needs.

Calories, and where they come from

Potato bread266 cal

12.5 g protein · 47.1 g carbs (9.4 g sugars) · 3.1 g fat

Pasta, cooked157 cal

5.8 g protein · 30.7 g carbs (0.56 g sugars) · 0.92 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.

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  • Selenium17% vs 48%

    9.5 µg vs 26.2 µg

  • Phosphorus30% vs 5%

    369 mg vs 58 mg

  • Fiber23% vs 6%

    6.3 g vs 1.8 g

  • Potassium15% vs 1%

    718 mg vs 44 mg

  • Calcium14% vs 1%

    188 mg vs 7 mg

  • Protein25% vs 12%

    12.5 g vs 5.8 g

  • Vitamin B614% vs 3%

    0.23 mg vs 0.049 mg

  • Zinc13% vs 5%

    1.4 mg vs 0.51 mg

  • Folate37% vs 30%

    149 µg vs 118 µg

  • Thiamin (B1)16% vs 23%

    0.19 mg vs 0.27 mg

  • Vitamin B126% vs 0%

    0.15 µg vs 0 µg

  • Sodiumlimit16% vs 10%

    375 mg vs 232 mg

  • Carbohydrates17% vs 11%

    47.1 g vs 30.7 g

  • Vitamin K6% vs 0%

    6.8 µg vs 0 µg

  • Iron13% vs 7%

    2.3 mg vs 1.3 mg

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Where they are alike

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

  • Total fat3.1 g · 0.92 g4%·1%
  • Saturated fatlimit0 g · 0.17 g0%·1%
  • Cholesterollimit0 mg · 0 mg0%·0%
  • Magnesium28 mg · 18 mg7%·4%
  • Copper0.094 mg · 0.099 mg10%·11%
  • Vitamin A24 µg · 0 µg3%·0%
  • Vitamin C0 mg · 0 mg0%·0%
  • Vitamin D0.1 µg · 0 µg1%·0%
  • Vitamin E0.47 mg · 0.06 mg3%·<1%
  • Riboflavin (B2)0.11 mg · 0.14 mg8%·10%
  • Niacin (B3)1.3 mg · 1.7 mg8%·10%
  • Choline18.4 mg · 6.4 mg3%·1%

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

From USDA FoodData Central: Potato bread (SR Legacy 167943), Pasta, cooked (Survey (FNDDS) 2708357). 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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