Uncooked quinoa vs Unenriched white rice flour

In short

For the same 100 calories you eat 27 g of uncooked quinoa or 28 g of unenriched white rice flour. Both get most of their calories from carbohydrate.

More in uncooked quinoa: manganese (2.2×), folate (11×), copper (2.8×), magnesium (8.4×) and 7 more. Everything else is within 4% of a day's needs.

Calories, and where they come from

Uncooked quinoa100 cal

27.2 g · 3.8 g protein · 17.4 g carbs · 1.6 g fat

Unenriched white rice flour100 cal

27.9 g · 1.9 g protein · 22.2 g carbs · 0.36 g fat

Share of the calories fromproteincarbsfat

Where they differ

Bar length is the share of a day's needs (FDA Daily Value) in 100 calories 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%12.5%25%
  • Manganese0.55 mg · 0.25 mg
    24%11%
  • Folate50 µg · 4.5 µg
    13%1%
  • Copper0.16 mg · 0.058 mg
    18%6%
  • Magnesium53.5 mg · 6.4 mg
    13%2%
  • Phosphorus124 mg · 26.2 mg
    10%2%
  • Vitamin B60.13 mg · 0.014 mg
    8%1%
  • Riboflavin (B2)0.086 mg · 0 mg
    7%0%
  • Iron1.2 mg · 0.061 mg
    7%<1%
  • Fiber1.9 g · 0.14 g
    7%<1%
  • Thiamin (B1)0.098 mg · 0.025 mg
    8%2%
  • Zinc0.84 mg · 0.33 mg
    8%3%

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Where they are alike

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

  • Protein3.8 g · 1.9 g8%·4%
  • Total fat1.6 g · 0.36 g2%·<1%
  • Carbohydrates17.4 g · 22.2 g6%·8%
  • Sodiumlimit1.4 mg · 1.4 mg<1%·<1%
  • Potassium153 mg · 20.9 mg3%·<1%
  • Calcium12.8 mg · 1.7 mg1%·<1%
  • Selenium2.3 µg · 1.5 µg4%·3%
  • Niacin (B3)0.41 mg · 0.35 mg3%·2%

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

From USDA FoodData Central: Uncooked quinoa (SR Legacy 168874), Unenriched white rice flour (Foundation 790214). 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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