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

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.

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  • Manganese93% vs 4%

    2.1 mg vs 0.084 mg

  • Fiber49% vs 5%

    13.7 g vs 1.4 g

  • Copper38% vs 5%

    0.34 mg vs 0.041 mg

  • Magnesium23% vs 2%

    95.4 mg vs 8 mg

  • Phosphorus22% vs 2%

    280 mg vs 22 mg

  • Selenium30% vs 50%

    16.6 µg vs 27.5 µg

  • Carbohydrates28% vs 8%

    77.2 g vs 23.2 g

  • Zinc21% vs 2%

    2.3 mg vs 0.26 mg

  • Thiamin (B1)18% vs 5%

    0.22 mg vs 0.063 mg

  • Iron14% vs 2%

    2.5 mg vs 0.38 mg

  • Riboflavin (B2)13% vs 2%

    0.17 mg vs 0.027 mg

  • Protein17% vs 8%

    8.4 g vs 3.8 g

  • Potassium9% vs 1%

    434 mg vs 58 mg

  • Vitamin B610% vs 3%

    0.16 mg vs 0.051 mg

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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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