Quinoa flour vs Whole grain pasta, cooked

In short

One serving each: 378 calories in quinoa flour (100 g), 207 calories in whole grain pasta, cooked (1 cup, cooked, 140 g). Both get most of their calories from carbohydrate.

More in quinoa flour: magnesium (2.2×), copper, phosphorus (2.1×), riboflavin (2.3×) and 8 more. More in whole grain pasta, cooked: selenium (12×), niacin (3.6×) and sodium. 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

Whole grain pasta, cooked207 cal

1 cup, cooked (140 g) · 8.3 g protein · 41.8 g carbs (1.1 g sugars) · 2.4 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%
  • Selenium4.1 µg · 50.5 µg
    7%92%
  • Magnesium164 mg · 75.6 mg
    39%18%
  • Niacin (B3)1.2 mg · 4.3 mg
    8%27%
  • Copper0.48 mg · 0.31 mg
    54%35%
  • Phosphorus369 mg · 176 mg
    30%14%
  • Sodiumlimit6.3 mg · 329 mg
    <1%14%
  • Riboflavin (B2)0.32 mg · 0.14 mg
    24%11%
  • Iron4.5 mg · 2.4 mg
    25%13%
  • Thiamin (B1)0.34 mg · 0.22 mg
    29%18%
  • Carbohydrates69.5 g · 41.8 g
    25%15%
  • Potassium551 mg · 133 mg
    12%3%
  • Zinc2.8 mg · 1.9 mg
    25%17%
  • Protein11.9 g · 8.3 g
    24%17%
  • Vitamin B60.22 mg · 0.13 mg
    13%8%
  • Total fat6.6 g · 2.4 g
    8%3%

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Where they are alike

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

  • Fiber6.3 g · 5.5 g22%·20%
  • Calcium37.6 mg · 18.2 mg3%·1%

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: Quinoa flour (Foundation 2512372), Whole grain pasta, cooked (Survey (FNDDS) 2708358). 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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