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Macaroni vs Rice Noodles

Per 100g, Macaroni has 17.3g carbs and Rice Noodles has 80.2g. Rice Noodles is the better-quality carb for steadier energy with 1.4g less sugar.

Macaroni
Macaroni
16.2g net
per 100g (3.5 oz)
vs
Winner
Rice Noodles
Rice Noodles
78.6g net
per 100g (3.5 oz)
Rice Noodles is the better-quality carb

Side by side

per 100g
MetricMacaroniRice Noodles
Calories
149364
Total carbs
17.3g80.2g
Net carbs
16.2g78.6g
Fiber
Higher wins
1.1g1.6g
Sugar
Lower wins
1.5g0.1g
Protein
Higher wins
5.6g6g
Glycemic index
Lower wins
47
Glycemic load
Lower wins
7.6

Highlighted cell wins each row for carb quality. Values normalised per 100g from USDA reference data.

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