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Cooked Couscous vs Millet Calories

Millet has 5% more calories than cooked couscous: 118 vs 112 calories per 100 g.

For protein, cooked couscous has more. For fat, millet has more. For carbohydrates, about the same carbohydrates. For fiber, cooked couscous has more.

By typical serving, 1 cup of cooked couscous (157 g) has 176 calories and 1 cup of millet (170 g) has 201 calories.

Cooked Couscous and Millet calorie calculator

Cooked Couscous

112calories in 100 g
  • Protein 3.8 g
  • Fat 0.2 g
  • Carbs 23 g
Cooked Couscous nutrition

Millet

118calories in 100 g
  • Protein 3.5 g
  • Fat 1 g
  • Carbs 24 g
Millet nutrition

Nutrition per 100 grams

NutrientCooked CouscousMillet
Calories112118
Protein3.8 g3.5 g
Fat0.2 g1 g
Saturated fat0 g0.2 g
Carbohydrates23 g24 g
Fiber1.4 g1.3 g
Sugars0.1 g0.1 g
Sodium5 mg168 mg
Potassium58 mg62 mg
Calcium8 mg3 mg
Iron0.4 mg0.6 mg
Vitamin C0 mg0 mg

Cooked Couscous vs Millet: common questions

Which has more calories, cooked couscous or millet?

Millet has more calories per 100 g (118 vs 112).

Which has more protein, cooked couscous or millet?

Cooked Couscous has more protein per 100 g (3.8 g vs 3.5 g).

Is cooked couscous or millet better for weight loss?

Cooked Couscous has fewer calories per 100 g, so you can eat more of it for the same calories. Total calories across the day matter more than any single food, and protein and fiber help with fullness.

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Source: USDA FoodData Central. Cooked Couscous: FDC ID 169700. Millet: FDC ID 2708377.