Organic grains

Organic grains

Grain

Item Rating: 83/100

1 serving (45 grams) contains 158 calories, 5.4 grams of protein, 1.1 grams of fat, and 32.4 grams of carbohydrates.

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828.9
calories
28.4
protein
170.5
carbohydrates
5.9
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.8g)
Calories
828.9
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.9 g 7%
Saturated Fat 1.2 g 6%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 11.8 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 170.5 g 62%
Dietary Fiber 23.7 g 84%
Sugars 1.2 g
protein 28.4 g 56%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 94.7 mg 7%
Iron 8.3 mg 46%
Potassium 710.5 mg 15%

* 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

80.4%
13.4%
6.3%
Fat: 53 cal (6.3%)
Protein: 113 cal (13.4%)
Carbs: 682 cal (80.4%)

About Organic grains

Organic grains are nutrient-rich whole grains grown without synthetic pesticides or fertilizers, making them a cleaner and environmentally friendly choice. Common types include quinoa, millet, buckwheat, spelt, and farro, which originate from diverse cuisines like Mediterranean, South American, and Asian traditions. Packed with essential vitamins, minerals, and fiber, they offer a robust nutritional profile, supporting heart health, digestion, and sustained energy levels. Organic grains are free of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) and tend to have a higher antioxidant content compared to conventionally grown grains. These grains are ideal for vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets, though some, such as spelt and farro, contain gluten. While they provide healthful carbohydrates, moderation is key for those managing blood sugar levels. Versatile in cooking, organic grains can be enjoyed in salads, soups, baked goods, and as hearty side dishes, adding both flavor and nutrition to your meals.