Barley vs Rice: Which Has More Calories?


Per 100 g, Barley has 354 kcal and Rice has 130 kcal, so Rice has 63% fewer calories.

Barley has more protein (12.5 g vs 2.69 g). Barley has more fiber (17.3 g vs 0.4 g). Barley has more fat (2.3 g vs 0.28 g). Relative to calories, Barley is the better protein source (3.53 g vs 2.07 g of protein per 100 kcal).

Barley - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition
Barley - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition

Nutrition Facts

Barley
Serving size:
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standard serving size (157g)tablespoon (10g)half cup (78.5g)
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* The % Daily Value (DV) shows how much a nutrient in one serving of food contributes to your total daily diet. A 2000-calorie daily intake is used as a general guideline for nutrition advice.
White Rice
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handful (35g)tablespoon (14g)cup (180g)half cup (90g)
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* The % Daily Value (DV) shows how much a nutrient in one serving of food contributes to your total daily diet. A 2000-calorie daily intake is used as a general guideline for nutrition advice.

Barley vs White Rice 100g Compare


per 100gBarleyRice
Calories354 130
Carbohydrates73.48 g28.17 g
Fat2.3 g0.28 g
Saturated fat0.48 g0.15 g
Dietary fiber17.3 g0.4 g
Protein12.48 g2.69 g
Water9.44 g68.44 g
Calcium33 mg10 mg
Iron3.6 mg0.2 mg
Magnessium133 mg12 mg
Potassium452 mg35 mg
Sodium12 mg1 mg
Vitaminium B1 (Thiamine)0.646 mg0.02 mg
Vitaminium B2 (riboflavin)0.285 mg0.013 mg
Vitaminium B3 (Niacin)4.604 mg0.4 mg
Vitaminium B60.318 mg0.093 mg
Vitaminium B9 (Folic acid)0.019 µg0.003 µg
Vitaminium E0.57 mg0.04 mg

More Calories in Barley

At first glance, you can see that in barley is much more calories than in white rice.

Barley has 354 kcal per 100g and white rice 130 kcal per 100g so it is pretty easy to calculate that the difference is about 172%.

In barley and in white rice most calories came from carbs.

See tables below to compare barley with white rice in details.

Barley 100g

354kcal

Calories source

  • 81% CARBS.
  • 14% PROTEIN
  • 6% FAT

Rice 100g

130kcal

Calories source

  • 89% CARBS
  • 9% PROTEIN
  • 2% FAT

About the data

Nutrition values on this page are given per 100 g of the food and are based on the official United States Department of Agriculture FoodData Central database. The exact record used for each food is linked under the tables.

Marcin Piotrowicz – calories-info.com creator · Healthy diet and healthy lifestyle promoter. The information is for general purposes and is not medical or dietary advice.