Cereals · IFCT 2017

Quinoa

Chenopodium quinoa

Energy
328 kcal
Protein
13.1 g
Carbs
53.6 g
Fat
5.5 g

Per 100 g, as IFCT 2017 lists it.1

100 g gives you

Nutrition facts

Percentages are of the daily target for a woman of 30, lightly active.2

Per 100 g

Energy

  • Energy328 kcal19%

Carbohydrates

  • Carbohydrate53.6 g19%
  • Fibre14.7 g59%
  • Soluble fibre4.46 g

Fats

  • Fat5.5 g11%
  • Saturated fat limit0.57 g3% of limit
  • Monounsaturated fat1.42 g
  • Polyunsaturated fat2.41 g
  • Omega-62.2 g28%
  • Omega-30.2 g21%
  • EPA + DHA0 mg
  • Cholesterol limit0 mg

Protein and amino acids

  • Protein13.1 g26%
  • Histidine391 mg65%
  • Isoleucine492 mg41%
  • Leucine797 mg34%
  • Lysine728 mg67%
  • Methionine + cystine536 mg89%
  • Phenylalanine + tyrosine830 mg99%
  • Threonine395 mg94%
  • Tryptophan164 mg78%
  • Valine597 mg77%

Vitamins

  • Vitamin A0.43 µg<1%
  • Vitamin B10.83 mg59%
  • Vitamin B20.22 mg12%
  • Vitamin B31.7 mg15%
  • Vitamin B50.62 mg12%
  • Vitamin B60.21 mg11%
  • Biotin0.62 µg2%
  • Folate173 µg79%
  • Vitamin B120 µg0%
  • Vitamin C0 mg0%
  • Vitamin D0 µg0%
  • Vitamin E2.39 mg32%
  • Vitamin K2 µg4%

Minerals

  • Calcium198 mg20%
  • Chromium4 µg8%
  • Copper0.48 mg28%
  • IodineNot in the source data
  • Iron7.51 mg26%
  • Magnesium119 mg32%
  • Manganese1.77 mg44%
  • Molybdenum0 µg0%
  • Phosphorus212 mg21%
  • Potassium474 mg14%
  • Selenium7.81 µg20%
  • Sodium limit4.5 mg<1% of limit
  • Zinc3.31 mg25%

Details

Where the numbers come from, and what the food is called.

Names

  • Scientific nameChenopodium quinoa

Household measures

  • 1 small katoriSmall (115 ml) katori, DGI 2024 household measure100 g

Source

  • TableIFCT 2017
  • Food codeA009
  • Nutrients with no valueIodine