Unenriched pasta, dry vs Wild rice, raw

In short

Gram for gram, the calories are about the same: 371 in 100 g of unenriched pasta, dry, 359 of wild rice, raw. Both get most of their calories from carbohydrate.

More in wild rice, raw: zinc (4.1×), niacin (4.1×), copper, thiamin (3.8×) and 4 more. Everything else is within 4% of a day's needs.

Calories, and where they come from

Unenriched pasta, dry371 cal

13 g protein · 74.7 g carbs (2.7 g sugars) · 1.5 g fat

Wild rice, raw359 cal

12.8 g protein · 75.7 g carbs · 1.7 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.

0%37.5%75%
  • Zinc13% vs 53%

    1.4 mg vs 5.8 mg

  • Niacin (B3)11% vs 43%

    1.7 mg vs 6.9 mg

  • Copper32% vs 54%

    0.29 mg vs 0.49 mg

  • Thiamin (B1)8% vs 28%

    0.09 mg vs 0.34 mg

  • Manganese40% vs 57%

    0.92 mg vs 1.3 mg

  • Vitamin B68% vs 23%

    0.14 mg vs 0.39 mg

  • Phosphorus15% vs 28%

    189 mg vs 355 mg

  • Magnesium13% vs 26%

    53 mg vs 109 mg

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Where they are alike

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

  • Protein13 g · 12.8 g26%·26%
  • Total fat1.5 g · 1.7 g2%·2%
  • Carbohydrates74.7 g · 75.7 g27%·28%
  • Fiber3.2 g · 4.3 g11%·15%
  • Sodiumlimit6 mg · 1 mg<1%·<1%
  • Potassium223 mg · 299 mg5%·6%
  • Calcium21 mg · 8 mg2%·1%
  • Iron1.3 mg · 1.5 mg7%·9%

Reported for only one of the two, so not compared: saturated fat, cholesterol, selenium, vitamin A, vitamin C, vitamin D, vitamin E, vitamin K, riboflavin (B2), pantothenic acid (B5), biotin (B7), folate, vitamin B12.

From USDA FoodData Central: Unenriched pasta, dry (SR Legacy 168927), Wild rice, raw (Foundation 2710821). 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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