Oil, flaxseed, contains added sliced flaxseed vs Quinoa, uncooked

Nutrition comparison per 100 g.

Oil, flaxseed, contains added sliced flaxseed 878 kcal Quinoa, uncooked 368 kcal
Calories
878 kcal 368 kcal
Protein
0.4 g 14.1 g
Carbs
0.4 g 64.2 g
Fiber
~ 7.0 g
Fat
99.0 g 6.1 g
Sodium
6 mg 5 mg

Key takeaways

  • Quinoa, uncooked has 58% fewer calories (368 kcal vs 878 kcal).
  • Quinoa, uncooked has more protein (14.1 g vs 0.4 g).
  • Oil, flaxseed, contains added sliced flaxseed has more carbs (0.4 g vs 64.2 g).
  • Quinoa, uncooked has more fat (6.1 g vs 99.0 g).
  • Quinoa, uncooked has more sodium (5 mg vs 6 mg).
MacronutrientsOil, flaxseed, contains added sliced flaxseedQuinoa, uncooked
Calories 878 kcal 368 kcal
Protein 0.4 g 14.1 g
Total Fat 99.0 g 6.1 g
Total Carbohydrate 0.4 g 64.2 g
Dietary Fiber ~ 7.0 g
Water 0.2 g 13.3 g
CarbohydratesOil, flaxseed, contains added sliced flaxseedQuinoa, uncooked
Total Carbohydrate 0.4 g 64.2 g
Dietary Fiber ~ 7.0 g
Starch ~ 52.2 g
Fats & Fatty AcidsOil, flaxseed, contains added sliced flaxseedQuinoa, uncooked
Total Fat 99.0 g 6.1 g
Saturated Fat 9.0 g 0.7 g
Monounsaturated Fat 20.6 g 1.6 g
Polyunsaturated Fat 64.9 g 3.3 g
Trans Fat 0.2 g ~
Omega-3 Fatty Acids 48,930.0 mg 260.0 mg
Omega-6 Fatty Acids 15,782.0 mg 2,977.0 mg
Protein & Amino AcidsOil, flaxseed, contains added sliced flaxseedQuinoa, uncooked
Protein 0.4 g 14.1 g
Histidine ~ 407.0 mg
Isoleucine ~ 504.0 mg
Leucine ~ 840.0 mg
Lysine ~ 766.0 mg
Methionine ~ 309.0 mg
Phenylalanine ~ 593.0 mg
Threonine ~ 421.0 mg
Tryptophan ~ 167.0 mg
Valine ~ 594.0 mg
Alanine ~ 588.0 mg
Arginine ~ 1,091.0 mg
Aspartic Acid ~ 1,134.0 mg
Cystine ~ 203.0 mg
Glutamic Acid ~ 1,865.0 mg
Glycine ~ 694.0 mg
Proline ~ 773.0 mg
Serine ~ 567.0 mg
Tyrosine ~ 267.0 mg
VitaminsOil, flaxseed, contains added sliced flaxseedQuinoa, uncooked
Vitamin A (RAE) ~ 1.0 mcg
Vitamin D ~ 0.0 mcg
Vitamin E 0.7 mg 2.4 mg
Vitamin K 3.3 mcg 0.0 mcg
Thiamin (B1) ~ 0.4 mg
Riboflavin (B2) ~ 0.3 mg
Niacin (B3) ~ 1.5 mg
Vitamin B6 ~ 0.5 mg
Folate (B9) ~ 184.0 mcg
Vitamin B12 ~ 0.0 mcg
Pantothenic Acid (B5) ~ 0.8 mg
Choline ~ 70.2 mg
Betaine ~ 630.4 mg
MineralsOil, flaxseed, contains added sliced flaxseedQuinoa, uncooked
Calcium 9.0 mg 47.0 mg
Iron 0.3 mg 4.6 mg
Magnesium 15.0 mg 197.0 mg
Phosphorus 27.0 mg 457.0 mg
Potassium 31.0 mg 563.0 mg
Sodium 6.0 mg 5.0 mg
Zinc 0.3 mg 3.1 mg
Copper 0.1 mg 0.6 mg
Manganese 0.1 mg 2.0 mg
Selenium ~ 8.5 mcg
SterolsOil, flaxseed, contains added sliced flaxseedQuinoa, uncooked
Cholesterol 0.0 mg 0.0 mg
Campesterol 112.0 mg ~
Stigmasterol 31.0 mg ~
Beta-sitosterol 235.0 mg ~
OtherOil, flaxseed, contains added sliced flaxseedQuinoa, uncooked
Ash 0.1 g 2.4 g

Frequently asked questions

Which has fewer calories, Oil, flaxseed, contains added sliced flaxseed or Quinoa, uncooked?

Quinoa, uncooked has fewer calories: 878 kcal for Oil, flaxseed, contains added sliced flaxseed vs 368 kcal for Quinoa, uncooked per 100 g.

Which has more protein, Oil, flaxseed, contains added sliced flaxseed or Quinoa, uncooked?

Quinoa, uncooked has more protein: 0.4 g for Oil, flaxseed, contains added sliced flaxseed vs 14.1 g for Quinoa, uncooked per 100 g.

Is Oil, flaxseed, contains added sliced flaxseed or Quinoa, uncooked healthier?

Quinoa, uncooked is lower in calories, and Quinoa, uncooked is higher in protein. The healthier choice depends on your goals — compare the full breakdown above to decide.