Brown Bulgur - How Many Calories?

Reviewed by Dyt. Şeyda Ertaş, Registered Dietitian Last reviewed: January 4, 2026

Brown Bulgur

140 gr
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479kcal
Carbohydrate106.4 gr %84
Protein16.8 gr %13
Fat1.82 gr %3

Brown Bulgur Nutrition Values

Nutrients100 gr1 Water Glass
Calories(kcal)342479
Carbohydrate (g)76106.4
Protein (g)1216.8
Fat (g)1.31.82
Fiber (g)1216.8
Cholesterol (mg)00
Sodium (mg)1014
Potassium (mg)400560
Calcium (mg)3549
Iron (mg)2.53.5
Vitamin A (IU)00
Vitamin C (mg)00

Nutritional values are based on the USDA database. Natural variations may occur; this information is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice.

Dietitian's Tips for Consuming Brown Bulgur

  • Metabolic Effect: Thanks to its high fiber content, it regulates digestion and provides a feeling of fullness. It balances blood sugar and provides energy.
  • Consumption Recommendation: It can be preferred instead of rice, added to salads, or used in soups. Consuming it with vegetables increases its nutritional value.
  • Things to Consider: Portion control is important, excessive consumption can cause bloating. One glass of cooked bulgur contains approximately the same amount of carbohydrates as 2 slices of bread.
  • Exercise Equivalent: To burn the calories from one glass of bulgur, you need to walk for about 50 minutes. You can balance consumption with an active lifestyle.