USDA food category

Cereal Grains and Pasta

According to USDA FoodData Central (data refreshed September 2026), cereal grains and pasta entries carry the FDA-required nutrition facts panel, ingredient list, and allergen disclosure verbatim from the source label.

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Foods (page 5)
288
Avg kcal / 100gmoderate density
8.9g
Avg proteingood source · 18% DV

Showing 201–225 foods · Page 5

Most calorie-dense cereal grains and pasta

Calories per 100 g across the foods on this page

  1. 1 Wheat flour, white 405 kcal
  2. 2 Wheat flour, white (industrial) 367 kcal
  3. 3 Wheat flour, white 364 kcal
  4. 4 Wheat flour, white 364 kcal
  5. 5 Wheat flour, white 364 kcal
  6. 6 Wheat flour, white 364 kcal
  7. 7 Wheat flour, white 362 kcal
  8. 8 Wheat flour, white 361 kcal
  9. 9 Wheat flours, bread 361 kcal
  10. 10 Wheat germ, crude 360 kcal
  11. 11 Wild rice, raw 357 kcal
  12. 12 Wheat flour, white 354 kcal
kcal / 100g Source: USDA FoodData Central (page 5)

→ Compare the first three cereal grains and pasta foods side-by-side

Wheat flour, white (industrial), 9% protein, bleached, unenriched

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Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, enriched, bleached

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Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, enriched, calcium-fortified

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Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, enriched, unbleached

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Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, self-rising, enriched

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Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, unenriched

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Wheat flour, white, bread, enriched

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Wheat flour, white, cake, enriched

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Wheat flour, white, tortilla mix, enriched

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Wheat flour, whole-grain (Includes foods for USDA's Food Distribution Program)

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Wheat flour, whole-grain, soft wheat

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Wheat flours, bread, unenriched

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Wheat germ, crude

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Wheat, durum

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Wheat, hard red spring

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Wheat, hard red winter

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Wheat, hard white

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Wheat, khorasan, cooked

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Wheat, khorasan, uncooked

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Wheat, soft red winter

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Wheat, soft white

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Wheat, sprouted

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Wild rice, cooked

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Wild rice, dry, raw

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Wild rice, raw

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Primary source data

Source: USDA FoodData Central — food_categories taxonomy.
Source: Per-food nutrient values from USDA laboratory analysis and manufacturer-submitted label data.

Read our methodology for how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Key takeaways

  • Within Cereal Grains and Pasta, Wheat flour is the most calorie-dense item on this page at 405 cal per 100g, while Wild rice is the lightest at 101 cal -- a reminder that "category" alone doesn't tell you much about any single food.
  • By average calorie density, cereal grains and pasta ranks 7th of 25 USDA food groups -- see how it compares to every other group. Browse all categories
  • Sort the table above by protein, fat, or carbs to find the specific foods in this category that best match your own targets.