Cooked tricolor quinoa

Cooked tricolor quinoa

Grain

Item Rating: 80/100

1 serving (185 grams) contains 222 calories, 8.1 grams of protein, 3.6 grams of fat, and 39.4 grams of carbohydrates.

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296
calories
10.8
protein
52.5
carbohydrates
4.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (246.7g)
Calories
296
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.8 g 6%
Saturated Fat 0.5 g 2%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 17.3 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 52.5 g 19%
Dietary Fiber 6.9 g 24%
Sugars 0 g
protein 10.8 g 21%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 41.3 mg 3%
Iron 3.7 mg 20%
Potassium 424 mg 9%

* 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: 43 cal (14.6%)
Protein: 43 cal (14.6%)
Carbs: 210 cal (70.9%)

About Cooked tricolor quinoa

Cooked Tricolor Quinoa is a nutritious blend of white, red, and black quinoa seeds. Originating from the Andean region of South America, quinoa has been a staple in traditional diets for centuries. This superfood is prized for its high protein content, containing all nine essential amino acids, making it a complete protein source. Rich in fiber, vitamins, and minerals like magnesium, iron, and potassium, tricolor quinoa supports digestive health, energy levels, and overall well-being. Naturally gluten-free, it's an excellent option for those with dietary restrictions. Its nutty flavor and slightly chewy texture work well in a variety of dishes, from salads to grain bowls. Low in fat and cholesterol-free, quinoa is a heart-healthy choice. However, it’s still a calorie-dense seed, so portion control is important for weight management. A versatile and nutrient-packed addition to any meal, tricolor quinoa brings both flavor and health benefits.