Uncooked quinoa vs Rye flour

In short

Gram for gram, the calories are about the same: 368 in 100 g of uncooked quinoa, 351 of rye flour. Both get most of their calories from carbohydrate.

More in uncooked quinoa: copper, magnesium (2.1×), vitamin B6 (3×), phosphorus and 6 more. More in rye flour: fiber, selenium, carbohydrates and manganese. 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

Rye flour351 cal

8.4 g protein · 77.2 g carbs · 1.9 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.

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  • Copper66% vs 38%

    0.59 mg vs 0.34 mg

  • Magnesium47% vs 23%

    197 mg vs 95.4 mg

  • Fiber25% vs 49%

    7 g vs 13.7 g

  • Vitamin B629% vs 10%

    0.49 mg vs 0.16 mg

  • Selenium15% vs 30%

    8.5 µg vs 16.6 µg

  • Phosphorus37% vs 22%

    457 mg vs 280 mg

  • Thiamin (B1)30% vs 18%

    0.36 mg vs 0.22 mg

  • Protein28% vs 17%

    14.1 g vs 8.4 g

  • Riboflavin (B2)24% vs 13%

    0.32 mg vs 0.17 mg

  • Iron25% vs 14%

    4.6 mg vs 2.5 mg

  • Zinc28% vs 21%

    3.1 mg vs 2.3 mg

  • Total fat8% vs 2%

    6.1 g vs 1.9 g

  • Carbohydrates23% vs 28%

    64.2 g vs 77.2 g

  • Manganese88% vs 93%

    2 mg vs 2.1 mg

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Where they are alike

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

  • Sodiumlimit5 mg · 0 mg<1%·0%
  • Potassium563 mg · 434 mg12%·9%
  • Calcium47 mg · 32.2 mg4%·2%
  • Niacin (B3)1.5 mg · 1.2 mg10%·7%

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), Rye flour (Foundation 2512375). 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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