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Quinoa

Also known as: quinua

Cereals and grains

Andean grain whose composition changes substantially when cooked because it absorbs water.

Nutrition per 100 g

Raw

Nutrient Amount per 100 g
Calories
351 kcal
Protein
13.6 g
Fat
5.8 g
Total carbohydrates
66.6 g
Available carbohydrates
60.7 g
Fibre
5.9 g
Iron
7.5 mg
Source

TPCA 2017 · Tablas Peruanas de Composición de Alimentos, INS / MINSA.

Cooked

Nutrient Amount per 100 g
Calories
89 kcal
Protein
2.8 g
Fat
1.3 g
Total carbohydrates
16.3 g
Iron
1.6 mg
Source

TPCA 2017 · Tablas Peruanas de Composición de Alimentos, INS / MINSA.