Noodles vs Barley flour or meal
Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA SR Legacy & USDA SR Legacy
Calories (kcal)
Protein (g)
Carbs (g)
Fat (g)
Fiber (g)
Quick answers
Which has more protein?
Noodles, egg, dry, enriched — 14.2g vs 10.5g per 100g.
Which has fewer calories?
Barley flour or meal — 345 vs 384 kcal per 100g.
Which is more nutrient-dense?
Noodles, egg, dry, enriched 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 | Noodles | Barley flour or meal | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | |||
| Energy | 384 kcal | 345 kcal | +11% |
| Macronutrients | |||
| Water | 9.01 g | 12.1 g | -26% |
| Protein | 14.2 g | 10.5 g | +35% |
| Total lipid (fat) | 4.44 g | 1.60 g | +177% |
| Carbohydrate, by difference | 71.3 g | 74.5 g | -4% |
| Fiber, total dietary | 3.30 g | 10.1 g | -67% |
| Fats & Fatty Acids | |||
| Fatty acids, total saturated | 1.18 g | 0.335 g | +252% |
| Fatty acids, total monounsaturated | 1.25 g | 0.205 g | +511% |
| Fatty acids, total trans | 0.061 g | — | |
| Cholesterol | 84.0 mg | 0 mg | |
| Vitamins | |||
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 0 mg | 0 mg | = |
| Thiamin (Vitamin B1) | 1.13 mg | 0.370 mg | +206% |
| Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) | 0.426 mg | 0.114 mg | +274% |
| Niacin (Vitamin B3) | 8.39 mg | 6.27 mg | +34% |
| Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) | 0.912 mg | 0.145 mg | +529% |
| Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine | 0.216 mg | 0.396 mg | -45% |
| Biotin (Vitamin B7) | 230 ug | 8.00 ug | +2775% |
| Folate, total (Vitamin B9) | 201 ug | 0 ug | |
| Choline, total | 78.7 mg | 37.8 mg | +108% |
| Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin | 0.290 ug | 0 ug | |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 17.0 ug | 0 ug | |
| Carotene, beta | 2.00 ug | 0 ug | |
| Carotene, alpha | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) | 0.370 mg | 0.570 mg | -35% |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3) | 0.300 ug | 0 ug | |
| Minerals | |||
| Calcium, Ca | 35.0 mg | 32.0 mg | +9% |
| Iron, Fe | 4.01 mg | 2.68 mg | +50% |
| Magnesium, Mg | 58.0 mg | 96.0 mg | -40% |
| Phosphorus, P | 241 mg | 296 mg | -19% |
| Potassium, K | 244 mg | 309 mg | -21% |
| Sodium, Na | 21.0 mg | 4.00 mg | +425% |
| Zinc, Zn | 1.92 mg | 2.00 mg | -4% |
| Copper, Cu | 0.297 mg | 0.343 mg | -13% |
| Manganese, Mn | 0.855 mg | 1.03 mg | -17% |
| Selenium, Se | 78.8 ug | 37.7 ug | +109% |
| Other Nutrients | |||
| Energy | 1609 kj | 1443 kj | +12% |
| Ash | 1.12 g | 1.28 g | -12% |
| Total Sugars | 1.88 g | 0.800 g | +135% |
| Sucrose | 0.270 g | — | |
| Glucose | 0.100 g | — | |
| Fructose | 0 g | — | |
| Lactose | 0 g | — | |
| Maltose | 1.53 g | — | |
| Galactose | 0 g | — | |
| Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) | 29.0 ug | 8.00 ug | +263% |
| Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) | 370 ug | 8.00 ug | +4525% |
| Betaine | 132 mg | 65.5 mg | +101% |
| Vitamin B-12, added | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Retinol | 17.0 ug | 0 ug | |
| Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) | 1.00 ug | 0 ug | |
| Vitamin A, IU | 62.0 IU | 0 IU | |
| Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Lycopene | 110 ug | 160 ug | -31% |
| Vitamin E, added | 0 mg | 0 mg | = |
| Vitamin E — Beta-Tocopherol (β-Tocopherol) | 0.060 mg | — | |
| Vitamin E — Gamma-Tocopherol (γ-Tocopherol) | 1.36 mg | — | |
| Vitamin E — Delta-Tocopherol (δ-Tocopherol) | 0.010 mg | — | |
| Vitamin E — Alpha-Tocotrienol (α-Tocotrienol) | 0.230 mg | — | |
| Vitamin E — Beta-Tocotrienol (β-Tocotrienol) | 0 mg | — | |
| Vitamin E — Gamma-Tocotrienol (γ-Tocotrienol) | 0 mg | — | |
| Vitamin E — Delta-Tocotrienol (δ-Tocotrienol) | 0 mg | — | |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) | 11.0 IU | 0 IU | |
| Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone | 0.500 ug | 2.20 ug | -77% |
| Vitamin K (Dihydrophylloquinone — K1 reduced form) | 0 ug | — | |
| SFA 4:0 (Butyric acid) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| SFA 6:0 (Caproic acid) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) | 0 g | 0.004 g | -100% |
| SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) | 0.010 g | 0.008 g | +25% |
| SFA 15:0 (Pentadecanoic acid) | 0 g | — | |
| SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) | 0.935 g | 0.286 g | +227% |
| SFA 17:0 (Margaric acid) | 0.007 g | — | |
| SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) | 0.228 g | 0.012 g | +1800% |
| SFA 20:0 (Arachidic acid) | 0 g | — | |
| SFA 22:0 (Behenic acid) | 0 g | — | |
| MUFA 14:1 (Myristoleic acid) | 0 g | — | |
| MUFA 15:1 (Pentadecenoic acid) | 0 g | — | |
| MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) | 0.073 g | 0.004 g | +1725% |
| MUFA 17:1 (Heptadecenoic acid) | 0 g | — | |
| MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) | 1.16 g | 0.168 g | +592% |
| MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) | 0.016 g | 0 g | |
| MUFA 22:1 (Omega-9, Erucic acid family) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated | 1.33 g | 0.771 g | +73% |
| PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) | 1.22 g | 0.695 g | +76% |
| PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) | 0.058 g | 0.077 g | -25% |
| PUFA 18:3 n-3 (Omega-3, ALA — Alpha-linolenic acid) | 0.058 g | — | |
| PUFA 18:3 n-6 (Omega-6, GLA — Gamma-linolenic acid) | 0 g | — | |
| PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| PUFA 20:2 n-6 (Omega-6, Eicosadienoic acid) | 0.007 g | — | |
| PUFA 20:3 (DGLA family — Dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid) | 0 g | — | |
| PUFA 20:4 (Omega-6, Arachidonic acid family) | 0.042 g | 0 g | |
| PUFA 20:5 n-3 (Omega-3, EPA — Eicosapentaenoic acid) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| PUFA 22:5 n-3 (Omega-3, DPA — Docosapentaenoic acid) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| PUFA 22:6 n-3 (Omega-3, DHA — Docosahexaenoic acid) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| Tryptophan (EAA) | 0.133 g | 0.175 g | -24% |
| Threonine (EAA) | 0.430 g | 0.356 g | +21% |
| Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) | 0.593 g | 0.383 g | +55% |
| Leucine (EAA, BCAA) | 1.14 g | 0.713 g | +60% |
| Lysine (EAA) | 0.429 g | 0.391 g | +10% |
| Methionine (EAA) | 0.268 g | 0.202 g | +33% |
| Cystine (conditionally essential) | 0.299 g | 0.232 g | +29% |
| Phenylalanine (EAA) | 0.748 g | 0.589 g | +27% |
| Tyrosine (conditionally essential) | 0.293 g | 0.301 g | -3% |
| Valine (EAA, BCAA) | 0.686 g | 0.515 g | +33% |
| Arginine (conditionally essential) | 0.600 g | 0.526 g | +14% |
| Histidine (EAA) | 0.378 g | 0.236 g | +60% |
| Alanine | 0.516 g | 0.409 g | +26% |
| Aspartic acid | 0.762 g | 0.655 g | +16% |
| Glutamic acid | 4.58 g | 2.74 g | +67% |
| Glycine (conditionally essential) | 0.496 g | 0.380 g | +31% |
| Proline (conditionally essential) | 1.54 g | 1.25 g | +24% |
| Serine | 0.803 g | 0.443 g | +81% |
| Alcohol, ethyl | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| Caffeine | 0 mg | 0 mg | = |
| Theobromine | 0 mg | 0 mg | = |
| Daidzein | 0.010 mg | — | |
| Genistein | 0.010 mg | — | |
| Choline | |||
| Choline from glycerophoshocholine | 2.30 mg | — | |
| Choline from phosphatidylcholine | 26.0 mg | — | |
| Choline from phosphocholine | 0 mg | — | |
| Choline from sphingomyelin | 0 mg | — | |
| Free Choline | 50.0 mg | — | |
| Total Choline | 79.0 mg | — | |
| Isoflavones | |||
| Total isoflavones | 0.020 mg | — | |
* All values per 100g edible portion. Source: USDA SR Legacy and USDA SR Legacy. Diff column shows percentage difference relative to Food B.
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