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Flour vs Flour

Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA Foundation Foods & USDA Foundation Foods

Flour, rye is higher in more vitamins & minerals

Calories (kcal)

Flour —
Flour —

Protein (g)

Flour 0.918
Flour 8.40

Carbs (g)

Flour 87.3
Flour 77.2

Fat (g)

Flour 0.494
Flour 1.91

Fiber (g)

Flour 4.83
Flour 13.7

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Flour, rye — 8.40g vs 0.918g per 100g.

Which is more nutrient-dense?

Flour, rye scores higher in more vitamins and minerals per 100g, though both foods can be part of a healthy diet.

Full Nutrition Comparison

All values per 100g edible portion. Green = Food A higher · Blue = Food B higher

Nutrient Flour Flour
Macronutrients
Water 10.6 g 11.1 g
Protein 0.918 g 8.40 g
Total lipid (fat) 0.494 g 1.91 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 87.3 g 77.2 g
Fiber, total dietary 4.83 g 13.7 g
Vitamins
Thiamin (Vitamin B1) 0.051 mg 0.216 mg
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 0.068 mg 0.170 mg
Niacin (Vitamin B3) 0.600 mg 1.16 mg
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine 0.050 mg 0.164 mg
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 74.6 mg 32.2 mg
Iron, Fe 3.99 mg 2.54 mg
Magnesium, Mg 33.6 mg 95.4 mg
Phosphorus, P 39.2 mg 280 mg
Potassium, K 198 mg 434 mg
Sodium, Na 13.1 mg 0 mg
Zinc, Zn 0.410 mg 2.33 mg
Copper, Cu 0.077 mg 0.338 mg
Manganese, Mn 0.395 mg 2.13 mg
Selenium, Se 0 ug 16.6 ug
Other Nutrients
Energy (Atwater General Factors) 357 kcal 359 kcal
Energy (Atwater Specific Factors) 359 kcal 351 kcal
Nitrogen 0.157 g 1.44 g
Ash 0.715 g 1.40 g
Total dietary fiber (AOAC 2011.25) 7.66 g 17.9 g
High Molecular Weight Dietary Fiber (HMWDF) 6.27 g 13.0 g
Low Molecular Weight Dietary Fiber (LMWDF) 1.39 g 4.90 g
Beta-glucan 0 g 1.91 g
Starch 79.7 g 54.1 g
Molybdenum, Mo 2.53 ug 75.5 ug
Biotin 0.519 ug 8.98 ug

* All values per 100g edible portion. Source: USDA Foundation Foods and USDA Foundation Foods. Diff column shows percentage difference relative to Food B.

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