Quinoa, cooked vs Cooked homemade egg pasta

In short

Gram for gram, there are 8% more calories in cooked homemade egg pasta than in quinoa, cooked (130 vs 120 in 100 g). Both get most of their calories from carbohydrate.

More in quinoa, cooked: manganese (3.4×), copper (3.4×), magnesium (4.6×), phosphorus (2.9×) and 2 more. More in cooked homemade egg pasta: cholesterol, thiamin, niacin (3.1×), riboflavin and 2 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

Cooked homemade egg pasta130 cal

5.3 g protein · 23.5 g carbs · 1.7 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.

0%25%50%
  • Manganese27% vs 8%

    0.63 mg vs 0.18 mg

  • Copper21% vs 6%

    0.19 mg vs 0.056 mg

  • Cholesterollimit0% vs 14%

    0 mg vs 41 mg

  • Magnesium15% vs 3%

    64 mg vs 14 mg

  • Phosphorus12% vs 4%

    152 mg vs 52 mg

  • Zinc10% vs 4%

    1.1 mg vs 0.44 mg

  • Thiamin (B1)9% vs 14%

    0.11 mg vs 0.17 mg

  • Niacin (B3)3% vs 8%

    0.41 mg vs 1.3 mg

  • Vitamin B67% vs 2%

    0.12 mg vs 0.037 mg

  • Riboflavin (B2)8% vs 13%

    0.11 mg vs 0.17 mg

  • Folate11% vs 15%

    42 µg vs 60 µg

  • Vitamin B120% vs 4%

    0 µg vs 0.1 µg

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Where they are alike

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

  • Protein4.4 g · 5.3 g9%·11%
  • Total fat1.9 g · 1.7 g2%·2%
  • Saturated fatlimit0.23 g · 0.41 g1%·2%
  • Carbohydrates21.3 g · 23.5 g8%·9%
  • Sodiumlimit7 mg · 83 mg<1%·4%
  • Potassium172 mg · 21 mg4%·<1%
  • Calcium17 mg · 10 mg1%·1%
  • Iron1.5 mg · 1.2 mg8%·6%
  • Vitamin A0 µg · 17 µg0%·2%
  • Vitamin C0 mg · 0 mg0%·0%

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

From USDA FoodData Central: Quinoa, cooked (SR Legacy 168917), Cooked homemade egg pasta (SR Legacy 168901). 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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