Uncooked quinoa vs Ancient Harvest corn and quinoa pasta, cooked

In short

Gram for gram, there are 2.4 times as many calories in uncooked quinoa as in ancient Harvest corn and quinoa pasta, cooked (368 vs 152 in 100 g). Both get most of their calories from carbohydrate.

More in uncooked quinoa: manganese (9.9×), copper (9.2×), folate, magnesium (4.8×) and 16 more. Everything else is within 4% of a day's needs.

Calories, and where they come from

Uncooked quinoa368 cal

14.1 g protein · 64.2 g carbs · 6.1 g fat

Ancient Harvest corn and quinoa pasta, cooked152 cal

3.2 g protein · 31.1 g carbs (0.3 g sugars) · 2.1 g fat

Share of the calories fromproteincarbsfat

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.

0%50%100%
  • Manganese88% vs 9%

    2 mg vs 0.21 mg

  • Copper66% vs 7%

    0.59 mg vs 0.064 mg

  • Folate46% vs 2%

    184 µg vs 8 µg

  • Magnesium47% vs 10%

    197 mg vs 41 mg

  • Phosphorus37% vs 7%

    457 mg vs 91 mg

  • Vitamin B629% vs 3%

    0.49 mg vs 0.05 mg

  • Zinc28% vs 6%

    3.1 mg vs 0.7 mg

  • Protein28% vs 6%

    14.1 g vs 3.2 g

  • Iron25% vs 4%

    4.6 mg vs 0.72 mg

  • Thiamin (B1)30% vs 10%

    0.36 mg vs 0.12 mg

  • Riboflavin (B2)24% vs 7%

    0.32 mg vs 0.093 mg

  • Vitamin E16% vs 2%

    2.4 mg vs 0.23 mg

  • Fiber25% vs 12%

    7 g vs 3.3 g

  • Carbohydrates23% vs 11%

    64.2 g vs 31.1 g

  • Choline13% vs 1%

    70.2 mg vs 5.8 mg

  • Selenium15% vs 4%

    8.5 µg vs 2.2 µg

  • Pantothenic acid (B5)15% vs 4%

    0.77 mg vs 0.21 mg

  • Potassium12% vs 1%

    563 mg vs 63 mg

  • Niacin (B3)10% vs 3%

    1.5 mg vs 0.45 mg

  • Total fat8% vs 3%

    6.1 g vs 2.1 g

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Where they are alike

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

  • Saturated fatlimit0.71 g · 0.15 g4%·1%
  • Cholesterollimit0 mg · 0 mg0%·0%
  • Sodiumlimit5 mg · 4 mg<1%·<1%
  • Calcium47 mg · 7 mg4%·1%
  • Vitamin A1 µg · 1 µg<1%·<1%
  • Vitamin D0 µg · 0 µg0%·0%
  • Vitamin K0 µg · 0 µg0%·0%
  • Vitamin B120 µg · 0 µg0%·0%

Reported for only one of the two, so not compared: vitamin C.

From USDA FoodData Central: Uncooked quinoa (SR Legacy 168874), Ancient Harvest corn and quinoa pasta, cooked (SR Legacy 172027). 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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