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Grains, Bread & Pasta: PRAL Values Compared
Grains are acid-forming, whole grains a little more than refined ones because of the phosphorus in the outer layer. Cooked, the value per 100 g drops because of the water absorbed.
121 foods
Average +4.9
Alkaline 5
Neutral 2
Acidic 114
Common questions about grains, bread & pasta
Are Oats Acidic or Alkaline?
raw
+6.8
Acidic Is Rice Acidic or Alkaline?
cooked
+1.8
Acidic Is Spelt Acidic or Alkaline?
raw
+9.3
Acidic Is Bread Acidic or Alkaline?
baked
+2.6
Acidic All grains, bread & pasta, sorted from alkaline to acid-forming
| # | Food | PRAL |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Soy flour, defattedraw | −11.3 |
| 2 | Soy flour, full-fettraw | −5.2 |
| 3 | Corn, whole kernelraw | −2.1 |
| 4 | Muesli, classicraw | −1.6 |
| 5 | Sweet corncanned | −1.0 |
| 6 | Potato starchraw | −0.4 |
| 7 | Buckwheat breadbaked | +0.2 |
| 8 | Sweet cornboiled | +0.7 |
| 9 | Corn starchraw | +1.0 |
| 10 | Rye flourraw | +1.1 |
| 11 | Schupfnudeln (potato noodles)raw | +1.3 |
| 12 | Garlic breadprepared | +1.4 |
| 13 | Parboiled ricecooked | +1.5 |
| 14 | Whole rye flourraw | +1.6 |
| 15 | Soy breadbaked | +1.6 |
| 16 | Wholemeal crispbreadbaked | +1.6 |
| 17 | Crispbread (snack)prepared | +1.7 |
| 18 | Rye crispbreadbaked | +1.7 |
| 19 | White ricecooked | +1.8 |
| 20 | Brown ricecooked | +1.9 |
| 21 | Egg noodlesraw | +2.0 |
| 22 | Tagliatelleraw | +2.0 |
| 23 | Rice noodlescooked | +2.1 |
| 24 | Pumpernickelbaked | +2.3 |
| 25 | Pearled barleycooked | +2.3 |
| 26 | Couscous (durum)cooked | +2.5 |
| 27 | Wholemeal breadbaked | +2.6 |
| 28 | Multigrain breadbaked | +2.6 |
| 29 | Wild ricecooked | +2.6 |
| 30 | Quinoacooked | +2.7 |
| 31 | Rye-wheat breadbaked | +2.8 |
| 32 | Cornflakesraw | +3.0 |
| 33 | Rye breadbaked | +3.0 |
| 34 | Egg noodlescooked | +3.0 |
| 35 | Tagliatellecooked | +3.0 |
| 36 | Oat breadbaked | +3.0 |
| 37 | Bulgur (durum wheat)cooked | +3.1 |
| 38 | Rye rollbaked | +3.1 |
| 39 | Mixed rollbaked | +3.3 |
| 40 | Granolabaked | +3.4 |
| 41 | Croissantbaked | +3.4 |
| 42 | Multigrain rollbaked | +3.5 |
| 43 | Sourdough (starter from rye flour)fermented | +3.6 |
| 44 | Corn grits (polenta)cooked | +3.7 |
| 45 | Spelt pastacooked | +3.7 |
| 46 | Parboiled riceraw | +3.7 |
| 47 | Ciabattabaked | +3.7 |
| 48 | White breadbaked | +3.7 |
| 49 | Flatbreadbaked | +3.8 |
| 50 | White toast breadbaked | +3.9 |
| 51 | Corn pastacooked | +3.9 |
| 52 | Rice flourraw | +4.0 |
| 53 | Baguettebaked | +4.1 |
| 54 | Wholemeal pastacooked | +4.2 |
| 55 | Wholemeal spaghetticooked | +4.2 |
| 56 | Brown riceraw | +4.2 |
| 57 | Wholemeal toast breadbaked | +4.3 |
| 58 | Wholemeal rollbaked | +4.3 |
| 59 | Rye, whole kernelraw | +4.4 |
| 60 | Potato breadbaked | +4.7 |
| 61 | Wheat-rye breadbaked | +4.7 |
| 62 | White riceraw | +4.7 |
| 63 | Wholemeal wheat breadbaked | +4.9 |
| 64 | Breadcrumbsbaked | +5.0 |
| 65 | Sprouted wheatraw | +5.0 |
| 66 | Bulgur (durum wheat)raw | +5.2 |
| 67 | Pearled barleyraw | +5.3 |
| 68 | Wholemeal rye breadbaked | +5.3 |
| 69 | Barley flourraw | +5.4 |
| 70 | Wheat rollbaked | +5.5 |
| 71 | Wheat flourraw | +5.6 |
| 72 | Focacciabaked | +5.7 |
| 73 | Pretzel (lye)baked | +5.7 |
| 74 | Pretzel stickbaked | +5.7 |
| 75 | Fusillicooked | +5.8 |
| 76 | Pastacooked | +5.8 |
| 77 | Pennecooked | +5.8 |
| 78 | Spaghetticooked | +5.8 |
| 79 | Amaranthraw | +5.9 |
| 80 | Couscous (durum)raw | +5.9 |
| 81 | Puffed rice cerealraw | +6.0 |
| 82 | Spelt breadbaked | +6.1 |
| 83 | Green speltraw | +6.1 |
| 84 | Durum wheat semolinaraw | +6.2 |
| 85 | Rice cakes (unsalted)prepared | +6.2 |
| 86 | Teffraw | +6.3 |
| 87 | Whole wheat flourraw | +6.3 |
| 88 | Wheat flour type 1050raw | +6.5 |
| 89 | Buckwheatraw | +6.5 |
| 90 | Millet flourraw | +6.5 |
| 91 | Protein breadbaked | +6.6 |
| 92 | Egg noodles, freshraw | +6.7 |
| 93 | Buckwheat flourraw | +6.7 |
| 94 | Rolled oatsraw | +6.8 |
| 95 | Instant oatsraw | +6.8 |
| 96 | Wheat berriesraw | +7.1 |
| 97 | Spelt flour type 630raw | +7.3 |
| 98 | Wholemeal pastaraw | +7.3 |
| 99 | Wholemeal spaghettiraw | +7.3 |
| 100 | Spelt pastaraw | +7.3 |
| 101 | Quinoaraw | +7.4 |
| 102 | Multigrain cerealsraw | +7.7 |
| 103 | Spelt rollbaked | +7.8 |
| 104 | Rice noodlesraw | +8.0 |
| 105 | Millet, whole kernelraw | +8.1 |
| 106 | Millet flakes, whole grainraw | +8.1 |
| 107 | Corn pastaraw | +8.2 |
| 108 | Emmer (farro)raw | +8.7 |
| 109 | Wheat branraw | +9.2 |
| 110 | Spelt, whole kernelraw | +9.3 |
| 111 | Spelt flakesraw | +9.3 |
| 112 | Corn flourraw | +9.7 |
| 113 | Wheat tortilla (wrap)baked | +10.0 |
| 114 | Whole spelt flourraw | +10.5 |
| 115 | Fusilliraw | +10.9 |
| 116 | Pastaraw | +10.9 |
| 117 | Penneraw | +10.9 |
| 118 | Spaghettiraw | +10.9 |
| 119 | Oat flourraw | +12.2 |
| 120 | Oat branraw | +17.1 |
| 121 | Wheat germraw | +20.1 |
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