Unenriched pasta, dry vs Cooked fresh plain pasta
In short
Gram for gram, there are 2.8 times as many calories in unenriched pasta, dry as in cooked fresh plain pasta (371 vs 131 in 100 g). Both get most of their calories from carbohydrate.
More in unenriched pasta, dry: manganese (4.1×), copper (3.1×), carbohydrates (3×), protein (2.5×) and 7 more. More in cooked fresh plain pasta: folate (5.8×), cholesterol, thiamin (2.3×), riboflavin (2.5×) and vitamin B12. Everything else is within 4% of a day's needs.
Calories, and where they come from
13 g protein · 74.7 g carbs (2.7 g sugars) · 1.5 g fat
5.2 g protein · 24.9 g carbs · 1.1 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.
- Manganese40% vs 10%
0.92 mg vs 0.22 mg
- Copper32% vs 10%
0.29 mg vs 0.093 mg
- Folate5% vs 26%
18 µg vs 104 µg
- Carbohydrates27% vs 9%
74.7 g vs 24.9 g
- Protein26% vs 10%
13 g vs 5.2 g
- Cholesterollimit0% vs 11%
0 mg vs 33 mg
- Phosphorus15% vs 5%
189 mg vs 63 mg
- Thiamin (B1)8% vs 17%
0.09 mg vs 0.21 mg
- Magnesium13% vs 4%
53 mg vs 18 mg
- Zinc13% vs 5%
1.4 mg vs 0.56 mg
- Riboflavin (B2)5% vs 12%
0.06 mg vs 0.15 mg
- Vitamin B68% vs 2%
0.14 mg vs 0.034 mg
- Vitamin B120% vs 6%
0 µg vs 0.14 µg
- Pantothenic acid (B5)9% vs 4%
0.43 mg vs 0.18 mg
- Niacin (B3)11% vs 6%
1.7 mg vs 0.99 mg
- Potassium5% vs 1%
223 mg vs 24 mg
Where they are alike
Less than 4% of a day apart, in 100 g of each.
- Total fat1.5 g · 1.1 g2%·1%
- Saturated fatlimit0.28 g · 0.15 g1%·1%
- Sodiumlimit6 mg · 6 mg<1%·<1%
- Calcium21 mg · 6 mg2%·<1%
- Iron1.3 mg · 1.1 mg7%·6%
- Vitamin A0 µg · 6 µg0%·1%
- Vitamin C0 mg · 0 mg0%·0%
Reported for only one of the two, so not compared: fiber, selenium, vitamin D, vitamin E, vitamin K.
From USDA FoodData Central: Unenriched pasta, dry (SR Legacy 168927), Cooked fresh plain pasta (SR Legacy 169728). 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.