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Quinoa vs Whole Wheat Bread

Quinoa is lower in calories (120 vs 247 kcal per 100g) — 127 kcal less than Whole Wheat Bread. Whole Wheat Bread has more protein (13g vs 4.4g per 100g). For weight management, Whole Wheat Bread is usually the more filling choice here — it has more protein and more fibre.

All figures are per 100g, typical values for the common edible portion.

Nutrition compared (per 100g)

NutrientQuinoaWhole Wheat BreadDifference
Calories120247127 kcal less in Quinoa
Protein4.4g13g8.6g less in Quinoa
Carbs21.3g41g19.7g less in Quinoa
Fat1.9g3.4g1.5g less in Quinoa
Fibre2.8g6g3.2g less in Quinoa

Quinoa vs Whole Wheat Bread FAQ

Does Quinoa or Whole Wheat Bread have more calories?
Whole Wheat Bread has more calories: 120 kcal vs 247 kcal per 100g.
Which has more protein, Quinoa or Whole Wheat Bread?
Whole Wheat Bread has more protein: 13g vs 4.4g per 100g.
Is Quinoa or Whole Wheat Bread better for weight loss?
Whole Wheat Bread is usually the more filling choice here — it has more protein and more fibre, which can help with weight loss. Total intake still matters most.

Values are typical estimates and vary by brand, ripeness, cut and preparation. Log either food in one tap with the Nutari app for your exact portion.

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