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Cooked Couscous vs Upma Calories

Cooked Couscous has 29% more calories than upma: 112 vs 87 calories per 100 g.

For protein, cooked couscous has more. For fat, upma has more. For carbohydrates, cooked couscous has more. For fiber, cooked couscous has more.

By typical serving, 1 cup of cooked couscous (157 g) has 176 calories and 1 cup of upma (170 g) has 148 calories.

Cooked Couscous and Upma calorie calculator

Cooked Couscous

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

Upma

87calories in 100 g
  • Protein 2 g
  • Fat 2.6 g
  • Carbs 14 g
Upma nutrition

Nutrition per 100 grams

NutrientCooked CouscousUpma
Calories11287
Protein3.8 g2 g
Fat0.2 g2.6 g
Saturated fat0 g0.4 g
Carbohydrates23 g14 g
Fiber1.4 g1.3 g
Sugars0.1 g1.6 g
Sodium5 mg98 mg
Potassium58 mg111 mg
Calcium8 mg96 mg
Iron0.4 mg4.1 mg
Vitamin C0 mg11 mg

Cooked Couscous vs Upma: common questions

Which has more calories, cooked couscous or upma?

Cooked Couscous has more calories per 100 g (112 vs 87).

Which has more protein, cooked couscous or upma?

Cooked Couscous has more protein per 100 g (3.8 g vs 2 g).

Is cooked couscous or upma better for weight loss?

Upma 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. Upma: FDC ID 2709128.