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Whole-wheat bread vs White rice

Per 100 g, whole-wheat bread has 252 kcal, 12 g protein, 43 g carbohydrate and 3.5 g fat; white rice has 130 kcal, 2.7 g protein, 28 g carbohydrate and 0.3 g fat. Whole-wheat bread has 252 kcal per 100 g, 94% more than white rice at 130 kcal.

Per 100 g, side by side

Nutrient Whole-wheat bread White rice Difference
Calories 252 kcal 130 kcal +122 kcal
Protein 12 g 2.7 g +9.7 g
Carbohydrate 43 g 28 g +15 g
Fat 3.5 g 0.3 g +3.2 g
Fiber 6 g 0.4 g +5.6 g
Sugars 4.3 g 0.1 g +4.2 g
Saturated fat 0.7 g 0.1 g +0.6 g
Sodium 455 mg 382 mg +73 mg

Difference is Whole-wheat bread minus White rice. Full names: Bread, whole-wheat, commercially prepared · Rice, white, long-grain, regular, cooked, enriched, with salt.

Per serving

Food · serving kcalProteinCarbsFat
Whole-wheat bread · 1 slice, 32 g 814 g14 g1.1 g
White rice · 1 cup, 158 g 2054.3 g45 g0.5 g

Where the calories come from

Whole-wheat bread · 20% protein · 67% carbohydrate · 13% fat

White rice · 9% protein · 89% carbohydrate · 2% fat

The differences, in numbers

  • Whole-wheat bread has 252 kcal per 100 g, 94% more than white rice at 130 kcal.
  • Whole-wheat bread has 359% more protein per 100 g than white rice (12 g vs 2.7 g). Per calorie, whole-wheat bread gives 4.9 g of protein per 100 kcal and white rice gives 2.1 g.
  • Whole-wheat bread has 51% more carbohydrate per 100 g than white rice (43 g vs 28 g).
  • Whole-wheat bread has 1067% more fat per 100 g than white rice (3.5 g vs 0.3 g).
  • Whole-wheat bread has 1400% more fiber per 100 g than white rice (6 g vs 0.4 g).

One serving of each on the day view

Calories 81 of 2,000 kcal

Macro loadout

Pro 3%
4 / 150g
Carb 7%
14 / 200g
Fat 2%
1.1 / 60g
1 slice of bread, whole-wheat, commercially prepared on a 2,000 kcal reference day (150 g protein · 200 g carbs · 60 g fat). A scale for reading the numbers, not a target.
Calories 205 of 2,000 kcal

Macro loadout

Pro 3%
4.3 / 150g
Carb 22%
45 / 200g
Fat 1%
0.5 / 60g
1 cup of rice, white, long-grain, regular, cooked, enriched, with salt on a 2,000 kcal reference day (150 g protein · 200 g carbs · 60 g fat). A scale for reading the numbers, not a target.

The reference day is a scale, not a target; the macro calculator estimates your own.

Frequently asked questions

Which has more calories, whole-wheat bread or white rice?

Whole-wheat bread has 252 kcal per 100 g, 94% more than white rice at 130 kcal.

Which has more protein, whole-wheat bread or white rice?

Whole-wheat bread has 359% more protein per 100 g than white rice (12 g vs 2.7 g). Per calorie, whole-wheat bread gives 4.9 g of protein per 100 kcal and white rice gives 2.1 g.

What are the macros of whole-wheat bread vs white rice?

Whole-wheat bread: 20% protein, 67% carbohydrate, 13% fat by energy. White rice: 9% protein, 89% carbohydrate, 2% fat.

Source: USDA FoodData Central, FDC IDs 172688 (Grains & bread) and 169753 (Grains & bread), as indexed by Kaunto. Per-serving figures are scaled from the 100 g values and rounded. More on how food databases work.