Quinoa (Raw) - How Many Calories?

Quinoa (Raw)

170 gr
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626 kcal
Carbohydrate 109.1 gr %70
Protein 24 gr %15
Fat 10.4 gr %15

Quinoa (Raw) Nutrition Values

Nutrients 100 gr 1 Glass (200 ml)
Calories (kcal) 368 626
Carbohydrate (g) 64.2 109.1
Protein (g) 14.1 24
Fat (g) 6.1 10.4
Fiber (g) 7 11.9
Cholesterol (mg) 0 0
Sodium (mg) 5 8.5
Potassium (mg) 563 957.1
Calcium (mg) 47 79.9
Iron (mg) 4.6 7.82
Vitamin A (IU) 14 23.8
Vitamin C (mg) 0 0

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 Quinoa (Raw)

  • Metabolic Effect: Due to its high carbohydrate content, it can quickly raise blood sugar levels. Thanks to its fiber content, it provides a feeling of fullness and supports digestion.
  • Consumption Recommendation: Consuming it with protein and healthy fats helps to balance blood sugar. It can be consumed by mixing it into salads or yogurt.
  • Things to Consider: One glass of raw quinoa contains approximately 600 calories, which is equivalent to about 2 slices of bread. Excessive consumption can lead to weight gain.
  • Exercise Equivalent: To burn these calories, you need to walk at a moderate pace for about 70 minutes. It is important to pay attention to portion control.