Rye flour vs Dry couscous

In short

Gram for gram, there are 7% more calories in dry couscous than in rye flour (376 vs 351 in 100 g). Both get most of their calories from carbohydrate.

More in rye flour: manganese (2.7×), fiber (2.7×), zinc (2.8×), magnesium (2.2×) and 6 more. More in dry couscous: niacin (3×) and protein. 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

Dry couscous376 cal

12.8 g protein · 77.4 g carbs · 0.64 g fat

Share of the calories fromproteincarbsfat

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 · 0.78 mg
    93%34%
  • Fiber13.7 g · 5 g
    49%18%
  • Niacin (B3)1.2 mg · 3.5 mg
    7%22%
  • Zinc2.3 mg · 0.83 mg
    21%8%
  • Magnesium95.4 mg · 44 mg
    23%10%
  • Copper0.34 mg · 0.25 mg
    38%27%
  • Phosphorus280 mg · 170 mg
    22%14%
  • Protein8.4 g · 12.8 g
    17%26%
  • Iron2.5 mg · 1.1 mg
    14%6%
  • Riboflavin (B2)0.17 mg · 0.078 mg
    13%6%
  • Potassium434 mg · 166 mg
    9%4%
  • Thiamin (B1)0.22 mg · 0.16 mg
    18%14%

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Where they are alike

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

  • Total fat1.9 g · 0.64 g2%·1%
  • Carbohydrates77.2 g · 77.4 g28%·28%
  • Sodiumlimit0 mg · 10 mg0%·<1%
  • Calcium32.2 mg · 24 mg2%·2%
  • Vitamin B60.16 mg · 0.11 mg10%·6%

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: Rye flour (Foundation 2512375), 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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