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Ingredient swap

Whole Wheat Flour vs Wild Rice

Whole Wheat Flour has 13.2 g protein and 340 calories per 100 g; wild rice has 14.7 g and 357. They behave similarly in recipes.

How to swap

Swap by weight, not by cup: 1 cup of whole wheat flour (120 g) ≈ ¾ cup of wild rice.

Side by side

Per 100 gWhole Wheat FlourWild Rice
Calories340 357
Protein13.2 g14.7 gbetter
Carbs72 g74.9 g
Fat2.5 g1.1 g
Fiber10.7 gbetter6.2 g
Sugar0.4 gbetter2.5 g
Sodium2 mgbetter7 mg
1 cup weighs120 g160 g

"Better" means more protein or fiber, or fewer calories, carbs, sugar or salt. Fat is not scored.

Macros per 100 g

Protein
Whole Wheat Flour13.2 g
Wild Rice14.7 g
Carbs
Whole Wheat Flour72 g
Wild Rice74.9 g
Fat
Whole Wheat Flour2.5 g
Wild Rice1.1 g
Fiber
Whole Wheat Flour10.7 g
Wild Rice6.2 g
Sugar
Whole Wheat Flour0.4 g
Wild Rice2.5 g

Common questions

Can I use wild rice instead of whole wheat flour?

Swap by weight, not by cup: 1 cup of whole wheat flour (120 g) ≈ ¾ cup of wild rice.

Which has more protein?

Wild Rice, with 14.7 g per 100 g versus 13.2 g.

Which has fewer calories?

Whole Wheat Flour, with 340 calories per 100 g.

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