Cooked red quinoa

Cooked red quinoa

Grain

Item Rating: 80/100

One cup of Cooked red quinoa is around 185 grams and contains approximately 222 calories, 8.1 grams of protein, 3.6 grams of fat, and 39.4 grams of carbohydrates.

Cooked Red Quinoa is a vibrant, nutrient-rich grain that originates from the Andean mountains of South America. With its slightly nutty flavor and chewy texture, it’s a versatile addition to any meal. Packed with protein, fiber, and essential amino acids, red quinoa is a fantastic choice for those seeking a healthy, gluten-free alternative to rice or pasta. Rich in antioxidants and minerals, it supports heart health and aids digestion. Versatile in cuisines, it can be used in salads, bowls, and side dishes, making it a delicious and wholesome food option for everyone.

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222
calories
8.1
protein
39.4
carbohydrates
3.6
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (185g)
Calories
222
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.6 g 4%
Saturated Fat 0.4 g 2%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 13 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 39.4 g 14%
Dietary Fiber 5.2 g 18%
Sugars 1.6 g
protein 8.1 g 16%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 31.0 mg 2%
Iron 2.8 mg 15%
Potassium 318 mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt

Source of Calories

70.9%
14.6%
14.6%
Fat: 32 cal (14.6%)
Protein: 32 cal (14.6%)
Carbs: 157 cal (70.9%)