Quinoa, cooked vs Brown rice flour

In short

Gram for gram, there are 3 times as many calories in brown rice flour as in quinoa, cooked (363 vs 120 in 100 g). Both get most of their calories from carbohydrate.

More in quinoa, cooked: folate (2.6×). More in brown rice flour: manganese (6.4×), niacin (15×), vitamin B6 (6×), thiamin (4.1×) and 7 more. Everything else is within 4% of a day's needs.

Calories, and where they come from

Quinoa, cooked120 cal

4.4 g protein · 21.3 g carbs (0.87 g sugars) · 1.9 g fat

Brown rice flour363 cal

7.2 g protein · 76.5 g carbs (0.66 g sugars) · 2.8 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%87.5%175%
  • Manganese0.63 mg · 4 mg
    27%174%
  • Niacin (B3)0.41 mg · 6.3 mg
    3%40%
  • Vitamin B60.12 mg · 0.74 mg
    7%43%
  • Thiamin (B1)0.11 mg · 0.44 mg
    9%37%
  • Carbohydrates21.3 g · 76.5 g
    8%28%
  • Phosphorus152 mg · 337 mg
    12%27%
  • Zinc1.1 mg · 2.5 mg
    10%22%
  • Magnesium64 mg · 112 mg
    15%27%
  • Folate42 µg · 16 µg
    11%4%
  • Fiber2.8 g · 4.6 g
    10%16%
  • Protein4.4 g · 7.2 g
    9%14%
  • Copper0.19 mg · 0.23 mg
    21%26%

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Where they are alike

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

  • Total fat1.9 g · 2.8 g2%·4%
  • Saturated fatlimit0.23 g · 0.56 g1%·3%
  • Cholesterollimit0 mg · 0 mg0%·0%
  • Sodiumlimit7 mg · 8 mg<1%·<1%
  • Potassium172 mg · 289 mg4%·6%
  • Calcium17 mg · 11 mg1%·1%
  • Iron1.5 mg · 2 mg8%·11%
  • Vitamin C0 mg · 0 mg0%·0%
  • Vitamin D0 µg · 0 µg0%·0%
  • Vitamin E0.63 mg · 0.6 mg4%·4%
  • Riboflavin (B2)0.11 mg · 0.08 mg8%·6%
  • Vitamin B120 µg · 0 µg0%·0%

Reported for only one of the two, so not compared: selenium, vitamin A, vitamin K, pantothenic acid (B5), choline.

From USDA FoodData Central: Quinoa, cooked (SR Legacy 168917), Brown rice flour (SR Legacy 168898). 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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