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Flour vs Flour

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

Flour, soy, defatted is higher in more vitamins & minerals

Calories (kcal)

Flour 452
Flour 366

Protein (g)

Flour 38.6
Flour 51.1

Carbs (g)

Flour 27.9
Flour 32.9

Fat (g)

Flour 20.7
Flour 3.33

Fiber (g)

Flour —
Flour —

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Flour, soy, defatted — 51.1g vs 38.6g per 100g.

Which has fewer calories?

Flour, soy, defatted — 366 vs 452 kcal per 100g.

Which is more nutrient-dense?

Flour, soy, defatted 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
Energy
Energy 452 kcal 366 kcal
Macronutrients
Water 7.85 g 6.24 g
Protein 38.6 g 51.1 g
Total lipid (fat) 20.7 g 3.33 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 27.9 g 32.9 g
Vitamins
Thiamin (Vitamin B1) 0.362 mg 0.542 mg
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 0.363 mg 0.298 mg
Niacin (Vitamin B3) 2.74 mg 3.43 mg
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine 0.340 mg 0.618 mg
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 258 mg 338 mg
Iron, Fe 9.51 mg 7.34 mg
Magnesium, Mg 254 mg 313 mg
Phosphorus, P 607 mg 726 mg
Potassium, K 1860 mg 2480 mg
Sodium, Na 2.00 mg 2.00 mg
Zinc, Zn 3.75 mg 4.44 mg
Copper, Cu 1.09 mg 1.51 mg
Manganese, Mn 3.16 mg 3.81 mg
Selenium, Se 14.3 ug 45.8 ug
Other Nutrients
Energy (Atwater General Factors) 452 kcal 366 kcal
Energy (Atwater Specific Factors) 421 kcal 339 kcal
Energy 1890 kj 1530 kj
Nitrogen 6.18 g 8.18 g
Ash 4.92 g 6.45 g
Total dietary fiber (AOAC 2011.25) — 24.3 g
Molybdenum, Mo 314 ug 211 ug
Betaine — 2.80 mg
Tryptophan (EAA) 0.450 g 0.616 g
Threonine (EAA) 1.48 g 1.97 g
Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) 1.74 g 2.31 g
Leucine (EAA, BCAA) 3.06 g 4.11 g
Lysine (EAA) 2.14 g 3.06 g
Methionine (EAA) 0.485 g 0.622 g
Phenylalanine (EAA) 2.15 g 2.86 g
Tyrosine (conditionally essential) 1.40 g 1.74 g
Valine (EAA, BCAA) 1.74 g 2.31 g
Arginine (conditionally essential) 2.94 g 3.93 g
Histidine (EAA) 0.950 g 1.27 g
Alanine 2.14 g 2.86 g
Aspartic acid 3.76 g 4.98 g
Glutamic acid 6.80 g 9.08 g
Glycine (conditionally essential) 1.35 g 1.79 g
Proline (conditionally essential) 2.13 g 2.84 g
Serine 2.07 g 2.70 g
Hydroxyproline 0.207 g 0.176 g
Cysteine 0.765 g 1.01 g
Daidzein 72.9 mg 64.5 mg
Genistein 98.8 mg 87.3 mg
Choline
Choline from glycerophoshocholine — 7.00 mg
Choline from phosphatidylcholine — 63.0 mg
Choline from phosphocholine — 1.50 mg
Choline from sphingomyelin — 0.800 mg
Free Choline — 120 mg
Total Choline — 190 mg
Isoflavones
Total isoflavones 178 mg 151 mg

* 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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