Rye flour vs Cooked couscous

In short

Gram for gram, there are 3.1 times as many calories in rye flour as in cooked couscous (351 vs 112 in 100 g). Both get most of their calories from carbohydrate.

More in rye flour: manganese, fiber (9.8×), copper (8.3×), magnesium (12×) and 9 more. More in cooked couscous: selenium. Everything else is within 4% of a day's needs.

Calories, and where they come from

Rye flour351 cal

8.4 g protein · 77.2 g carbs · 1.9 g fat

Cooked couscous112 cal

3.8 g protein · 23.2 g carbs (0.1 g sugars) · 0.16 g fat

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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%50%100%
  • Manganese2.1 mg · 0.084 mg
    93%4%
  • Fiber13.7 g · 1.4 g
    49%5%
  • Copper0.34 mg · 0.041 mg
    38%5%
  • Magnesium95.4 mg · 8 mg
    23%2%
  • Phosphorus280 mg · 22 mg
    22%2%
  • Selenium16.6 µg · 27.5 µg
    30%50%
  • Carbohydrates77.2 g · 23.2 g
    28%8%
  • Zinc2.3 mg · 0.26 mg
    21%2%
  • Thiamin (B1)0.22 mg · 0.063 mg
    18%5%
  • Iron2.5 mg · 0.38 mg
    14%2%
  • Riboflavin (B2)0.17 mg · 0.027 mg
    13%2%
  • Protein8.4 g · 3.8 g
    17%8%
  • Potassium434 mg · 58 mg
    9%1%
  • Vitamin B60.16 mg · 0.051 mg
    10%3%

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Where they are alike

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

  • Total fat1.9 g · 0.16 g2%·<1%
  • Sodiumlimit0 mg · 5 mg0%·<1%
  • Calcium32.2 mg · 8 mg2%·1%
  • Niacin (B3)1.2 mg · 0.98 mg7%·6%

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

From USDA FoodData Central: Rye flour (Foundation 2512375), Cooked couscous (SR Legacy 169700). 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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