Uncooked quinoa vs Barley flour

In short

One serving each: 626 calories in uncooked quinoa (1 cup, 170 g), 357 calories in barley flour (100 g). Both get most of their calories from carbohydrate.

More in uncooked quinoa: manganese (2.9×), copper (2.5×), magnesium (3.8×), phosphorus (3.3×) and 9 more. More in barley flour: niacin (2.3×). Everything else is within 4% of a day's needs.

Calories, and where they come from

Uncooked quinoa626 cal

1 cup (170 g) · 24 g protein · 109 g carbs · 10.3 g fat

Barley flour357 cal

100 g · 8.7 g protein · 77.4 g carbs · 2.5 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%87.5%175%
  • Manganese3.5 mg · 1.2 mg
    150%51%
  • Copper1 mg · 0.39 mg
    111%44%
  • Magnesium335 mg · 88 mg
    80%21%
  • Phosphorus777 mg · 234 mg
    62%19%
  • Vitamin B60.83 mg · 0.2 mg
    49%12%
  • Thiamin (B1)0.61 mg · 0.23 mg
    51%19%
  • Protein24 g · 8.7 g
    48%17%
  • Riboflavin (B2)0.54 mg · 0.15 mg
    42%11%
  • Zinc5.3 mg · 2.1 mg
    48%19%
  • Iron7.8 mg · 3.3 mg
    43%18%
  • Niacin (B3)2.6 mg · 5.9 mg
    16%37%
  • Potassium957 mg · 367 mg
    20%8%
  • Carbohydrates109 g · 77.4 g
    40%28%
  • Total fat10.3 g · 2.5 g
    13%3%

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Where they are alike

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

  • Fiber11.9 g · 12.8 g43%·46%
  • Sodiumlimit8.5 mg · 20.3 mg<1%·1%
  • Calcium79.9 mg · 35.6 mg6%·3%
  • Selenium14.4 µg · 13.1 µg26%·24%

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

From USDA FoodData Central: Uncooked quinoa (SR Legacy 168874), Barley flour (Foundation 2512376). 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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