Quinoa flour vs Dry couscous

In short

One serving each: 378 calories in quinoa flour (100 g), 650 calories in dry couscous (1 cup, 173 g). Both get most of their calories from carbohydrate.

More in quinoa flour: manganese, magnesium (2.2×), iron (2.4×), riboflavin (2.3×) and 6 more. More in dry couscous: niacin (5×), carbohydrates, protein and fiber. Everything else is within 4% of a day's needs.

Calories, and where they come from

Quinoa flour378 cal

100 g · 11.9 g protein · 69.5 g carbs · 6.6 g fat

Dry couscous650 cal

1 cup (173 g) · 22.1 g protein · 134 g carbs · 1.1 g fat

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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%
  • Niacin (B3)1.2 mg · 6 mg
    8%38%
  • Manganese2 mg · 1.3 mg
    88%59%
  • Carbohydrates69.5 g · 134 g
    25%49%
  • Magnesium164 mg · 76.1 mg
    39%18%
  • Protein11.9 g · 22.1 g
    24%44%
  • Iron4.5 mg · 1.9 mg
    25%10%
  • Riboflavin (B2)0.32 mg · 0.13 mg
    24%10%
  • Zinc2.8 mg · 1.4 mg
    25%13%
  • Fiber6.3 g · 8.7 g
    22%31%
  • Total fat6.6 g · 1.1 g
    8%1%
  • Copper0.48 mg · 0.43 mg
    54%47%
  • Phosphorus369 mg · 294 mg
    30%24%
  • Potassium551 mg · 287 mg
    12%6%
  • Thiamin (B1)0.34 mg · 0.28 mg
    29%23%

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Where they are alike

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

  • Sodiumlimit6.3 mg · 17.3 mg<1%·1%
  • Calcium37.6 mg · 41.5 mg3%·3%
  • Vitamin B60.22 mg · 0.19 mg13%·11%

Reported for only one of the two, so not compared: saturated fat, cholesterol, selenium, vitamin A, vitamin C, vitamin D, pantothenic acid (B5), biotin (B7), folate, vitamin B12.

From USDA FoodData Central: Quinoa flour (Foundation 2512372), Dry couscous (SR Legacy 169699). 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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