Uncooked quinoa vs Quinoa flour

In short

One serving each: 626 calories in uncooked quinoa (1 cup, 170 g), 378 calories in quinoa flour (100 g). Both get most of their calories from carbohydrate.

More in uncooked quinoa: manganese, copper (2.1×), magnesium (2×), vitamin B6 (3.7×) and 12 more. 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

Quinoa flour378 cal

100 g · 11.9 g protein · 69.5 g carbs · 6.6 g fat

Share of the calories fromproteincarbsfat

Where they differ

Each dot 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 gap is a small difference. Color says which food, never which is better.

0%87.5%175%
  • Manganese150% vs 88%

    3.5 mg vs 2 mg

  • Copper111% vs 54%

    1 mg vs 0.48 mg

  • Magnesium80% vs 39%

    335 mg vs 164 mg

  • Vitamin B649% vs 13%

    0.83 mg vs 0.22 mg

  • Phosphorus62% vs 30%

    777 mg vs 369 mg

  • Protein48% vs 24%

    24 g vs 11.9 g

  • Zinc48% vs 25%

    5.3 mg vs 2.8 mg

  • Thiamin (B1)51% vs 29%

    0.61 mg vs 0.34 mg

  • Fiber43% vs 22%

    11.9 g vs 6.3 g

  • Selenium26% vs 7%

    14.4 µg vs 4.1 µg

  • Iron43% vs 25%

    7.8 mg vs 4.5 mg

  • Riboflavin (B2)42% vs 24%

    0.54 mg vs 0.32 mg

  • Carbohydrates40% vs 25%

    109 g vs 69.5 g

  • Potassium20% vs 12%

    957 mg vs 551 mg

  • Niacin (B3)16% vs 8%

    2.6 mg vs 1.2 mg

  • Total fat13% vs 8%

    10.3 g vs 6.6 g

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Where they are alike

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

  • Sodiumlimit8.5 mg · 6.3 mg<1%·<1%
  • Calcium79.9 mg · 37.6 mg6%·3%

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), Quinoa flour (Foundation 2512372). 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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