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Rice vs Pasta

It's a Tie!
Both foods have similar nutritional profiles

Compare Rice and Pasta calories, protein, and nutrition. See which is better for your diet goals.

Nutrition Comparison (per 100g)

NutrientRicePasta
Calories130vs157
Protein4.3gvs8.1g
Carbs44.5gvs43.2g
Fat0.4gvs1.3g
Fiber0.6gvs2.5g
Sodium2mgvs1mg

Winner determined by: fewer calories, more protein, more fiber, less fat, less sodium

When to Choose Each

Choose Rice when:

  • You want fewer calories
  • You prefer the taste of Rice
See full Rice nutrition

Choose Pasta when:

  • Calories aren't your main concern
  • You want more protein
  • You want more fiber
See full Pasta nutrition

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Last updated: 2025-01-30