Wheat Germ - How Many Calories?

Wheat Germ

32 gr
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115 kcal
Carbohydrate 16.6 gr %54
Protein 7.4 gr %24
Fat 3.1 gr %22

Wheat Germ Nutrition Values

Nutrients 100 gr 1 Portion (Medium)
Calories (kcal) 360 115
Carbohydrate (g) 51.8 16.6
Protein (g) 23.2 7.4
Fat (g) 9.7 3.1
Fiber (g) 13.2 4.2
Cholesterol (mg) 0 0
Sodium (mg) 12 3.8
Potassium (mg) 892 285.4
Calcium (mg) 39 12.5
Iron (mg) 6.26 2

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 Wheat Germ

  • Metabolic Effect: Its high fiber content provides a feeling of fullness and regulates digestion. It helps keep blood sugar levels stable, preventing sudden energy drops.
  • Consumption Recommendation: It can be consumed by adding it to yogurt, smoothies, or salads. Consuming it without heat treatment preserves its nutritional value.
  • Things to Consider: Due to its high calorie content, attention should be paid to portion control. Excessive consumption can cause weight gain.
  • Exercise Equivalent: To burn these calories, you need to walk for about 60 minutes. You can consider this exercise in addition to your daily activities.