Comparison

Quaker Quick Pearled Barley 11 Ounce Paper Box vs Pearl Barley

Overall, Quaker Quick Pearled Barley 11 Ounce Paper Box has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. It wins on 4 of our comparison points versus 3.

Nutrition per 100 g

NutrientQuaker Quick Pearled Barley...Pearl Barley
Nutri-Score a b
NOVA group — 1
Calories 361 kcal 118 kcal
Fat 1.2 g 0.5 g
Saturated fat 0.2 g 0.1 g
Sugars 0.8 g 0.5 g
Salt 0 g 0 g
Fiber 11 g 4.7 g
Protein 9.9 g 3.9 g
Additives00
AllergensNone listedGluten

Green = better value for that nutrient (less sugar, fat, salt and calories; more fiber and protein).

Key differences

  • Pearl Barley has 67% fewer calories (118 kcal vs 361 kcal).
  • Pearl Barley has 57% less fat (0.5 g vs 1.2 g).
  • Pearl Barley has 38% less sugar (0.5 g vs 0.8 g).
  • Quaker Quick Pearled Barley 11 Ounce Paper Box has 57% more fiber (11 g vs 4.7 g).
  • Quaker Quick Pearled Barley 11 Ounce Paper Box has 61% more protein (9.9 g vs 3.9 g).
  • Quaker Quick Pearled Barley 11 Ounce Paper Box has the better Nutri-Score.
  • Only Pearl Barley lists: Gluten.

Ingredients

Quaker Quick Pearled Barley 11 Ounce Paper Box

pearled barley

Pearl Barley

Pearl barley

FAQ

Which is healthier: Quaker Quick Pearled Barley 11 Ounce Paper Box or Pearl Barley?

Overall, Quaker Quick Pearled Barley 11 Ounce Paper Box has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. We compare Nutri-Score, processing level and seven nutrients per 100 g. Your own needs (for example low sugar or high protein) may make a different choice better for you.

Which has fewer calories?

Pearl Barley has fewer calories: 118 kcal versus 361 kcal per 100 g.

Which has less sugar?

Pearl Barley has less sugar: 0.5 g versus 0.8 g per 100 g.

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