Rye flour vs Dry couscous

In short

One serving each: 351 calories in rye flour (100 g), 650 calories in dry couscous (1 cup, 173 g). Both get most of their calories from carbohydrate.

More in rye flour: manganese, fiber, zinc and magnesium. More in dry couscous: niacin (5.2×), protein (2.6×), carbohydrates, copper and thiamin. Everything else is within 4% of a day's needs.

Calories, and where they come from

Rye flour351 cal

100 g · 8.4 g protein · 77.2 g carbs · 1.9 g fat

Dry couscous650 cal

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

Share of the calories fromproteincarbsfat

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%
  • Manganese2.1 mg · 1.3 mg
    93%59%
  • Niacin (B3)1.2 mg · 6 mg
    7%38%
  • Protein8.4 g · 22.1 g
    17%44%
  • Carbohydrates77.2 g · 134 g
    28%49%
  • Fiber13.7 g · 8.7 g
    49%31%
  • Copper0.34 mg · 0.43 mg
    38%47%
  • Zinc2.3 mg · 1.4 mg
    21%13%
  • Thiamin (B1)0.22 mg · 0.28 mg
    18%23%
  • Magnesium95.4 mg · 76.1 mg
    23%18%

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Where they are alike

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

  • Total fat1.9 g · 1.1 g2%·1%
  • Sodiumlimit0 mg · 17.3 mg0%·1%
  • Potassium434 mg · 287 mg9%·6%
  • Calcium32.2 mg · 41.5 mg2%·3%
  • Iron2.5 mg · 1.9 mg14%·10%
  • Phosphorus280 mg · 294 mg22%·24%
  • Riboflavin (B2)0.17 mg · 0.13 mg13%·10%
  • Vitamin B60.16 mg · 0.19 mg10%·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: 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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