Calories in Quinoa, nicht gegart
Generic food Raw Getreide und Pasta
Quinoa, nicht gegart contains 368 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 Tasse (170 g) provides about 626 kcal.
Roughly 70 % of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 15 % from protein and 15 % from fat (estimated with general energy factors).
That is close to the median for Getreidekörner und Pasta on FoodFactly (360 kcal per 100 g).
100 g provides 88 % of the Daily Value for Mangan, 66 % of the Daily Value for Kupfer and 47 % of the Daily Value for Magnesium.
These values are for the Raw food. Cooking changes the water content and some nutrients, so cooked versions are listed separately below.
The data comes from USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy, where most core values were measured by laboratory analysis.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories C | 368 kcal | |
| Total fat M | 6,1 g | 8 % |
| Saturated fat C | 0,71 g | 4 % |
| Cholesterol Z | 0 mg | 0 % |
| Sodium M | 5 mg | 0,2 % |
| Total carbohydrates C | 64,2 g | 23 % |
| Dietary fiber M | 7 g | 25 % |
| Total sugars | not reported | |
| Protein M | 14,1 g | 28 % |
| Vitamin A M | 1 µg | 0,1 % |
| Vitamin D Z | 0 µg | 0 % |
| Vitamin E M | 2,4 mg | 16 % |
| Vitamin K M | 0 µg | 0 % |
| Thiamin (B1) M | 0,36 mg | 30 % |
| Riboflavin (B2) M | 0,32 mg | 24 % |
| Niacin (B3) M | 1,5 mg | 10 % |
| Pantothensäure (B5) M | 0,77 mg | 15 % |
| Vitamin B6 M | 0,49 mg | 29 % |
| Folat (B9) C | 184 µg | 46 % |
| Vitamin B12 Z | 0 µg | 0 % |
| Cholin ? | 70,2 mg | 13 % |
| Calcium M | 47 mg | 4 % |
| Eisen M | 4,6 mg | 25 % |
| Magnesium M | 197 mg | 47 % |
| Phosphor M | 457 mg | 37 % |
| Kalium M | 563 mg | 12 % |
| Zink M | 3,1 mg | 28 % |
| Kupfer M | 0,59 mg | 66 % |
| Mangan M | 2 mg | 88 % |
| Selen M | 8,5 µg | 15 % |
% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.
Nutritional breakdown
- Protein 15 %
- Carbohydrates 70 %
- Fat 15 %
Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).
Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g
Nutritional insights
- Protein14,1 gin the top quarter of Getreidekörner und Pasta (median 9 g)
- Fiber7 gabove the median for Getreidekörner und Pasta (median 3,9 g)
- Fat6,1 gin the top quarter of Getreidekörner und Pasta (median 1,7 g)
- Saturated fat0,71 gin the top quarter of Getreidekörner und Pasta (median 0,29 g)
- Sodium5 mgabove the median for Getreidekörner und Pasta (median 3 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal3,8 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
- Water13,3 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms
Full nutrient profile
Fats and cholesterol (2)
| Einfach ungesättigtes Fett C | 1,6 g |
|---|---|
| Mehrfach ungesättigtes Fett C | 3,3 g |
Sugars and starch (1)
| Stärke M | 52,2 g |
|---|
Amino acids (18)
| Tryptophan M | 0,17 g |
|---|---|
| Threonin M | 0,42 g |
| Isoleucin M | 0,5 g |
| Leucin M | 0,84 g |
| Lysin M | 0,77 g |
| Methionin M | 0,31 g |
| Cystin M | 0,2 g |
| Phenylalanin M | 0,59 g |
| Tyrosin M | 0,27 g |
| Valin M | 0,59 g |
| Arginin M | 1,1 g |
| Histidin M | 0,41 g |
| Alanin M | 0,59 g |
| Asparaginsäure M | 1,1 g |
| Glutaminsäure M | 1,9 g |
| Glycin M | 0,69 g |
| Prolin M | 0,77 g |
| Serin M | 0,57 g |
Individual fatty acids (30)
| EPA (Omega-3, 20:5 n-3) M | 0 g |
|---|---|
| DHA (Omega-3, 22:6 n-3) M | 0,047 g |
| Linolsäure (Omega-6, 18:2) M | 3 g |
| SFA 8:0 M | 0 g |
| SFA 10:0 M | 0 g |
| SFA 12:0 M | 0 g |
| SFA 14:0 M | 0 g |
| SFA 16:0 M | 0,6 g |
| SFA 18:0 M | 0,037 g |
| SFA 20:0 M | 0,03 g |
| MUFA 18:1 M | 1,4 g |
| PUFA 18:3 M | 0,26 g |
| PUFA 20:4 M | 0,009 g |
| SFA 22:0 M | 0,03 g |
| MUFA 14:1 M | 0 g |
| MUFA 16:1 M | 0 g |
| PUFA 18:4 M | 0 g |
| MUFA 20:1 M | 0,093 g |
| MUFA 22:1 M | 0,083 g |
| PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) M | 0 g |
| SFA 15:0 M | 0 g |
| SFA 17:0 M | 0 g |
| SFA 24:0 M | 0,01 g |
| MUFA 24:1 c M | 0,017 g |
| PUFA 20:2 n-6 c,c M | 0 g |
| MUFA 17:1 M | 0 g |
| PUFA 20:3 M | 0 g |
| MUFA 15:1 M | 0 g |
| PUFA 21:5 M | 0 g |
| PUFA 22:4 M | 0 g |
Carotenoids (14)
| Beta-Carotin M | 8 µg |
|---|---|
| Lycopin M | 0 µg |
| Lutein + Zeaxanthin M | 163 µg |
| Retinol Z | 0 µg |
| Carotin, alpha M | 0 µg |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3), Internationale Einheiten Z | 0 IU |
| Cryptoxanthin, beta M | 1 µg |
| Tocopherol, beta M | 0,08 mg |
| Tocopherol, gamma M | 4,6 mg |
| Tocopherol, Delta M | 0,35 mg |
| Tocotrienol, alpha M | 0 mg |
| Tocotrienol, beta M | 0 mg |
| Tocotrienol, gamma M | 0 mg |
| Tocotrienol, delta M | 0 mg |
Other components (9)
| Wasser M | 13,3 g |
|---|---|
| Asche M | 2,4 g |
| Energie C | 1.539 kJ |
| Vitamin A, IE ? | 14 IU |
| Vitamin K (Menachinon-4) M | 1,1 µg |
| Vitamin K (Dihydrophyllochinon) M | 0 µg |
| Folsäure Z | 0 µg |
| Folat, Lebensmittel M | 184 µg |
| Betain M | 630 mg |
Other forms of Quinoa
Raw, cooked, dried and processed versions are separate records with their own measured values.
| Food | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quinoa, gekocht Cooked | 120 | 4,4 g | 21,3 g | 1,9 g |
| Quinoa, gepufft, organisch | 379 | 8,3 g | 78,4 g | 3,6 g |
| Quinoa, gepufft | 398 | 13,5 g | 70,8 g | 6,8 g |
| Quinoa, NS in Bezug auf Fett | 146 | 4,2 g | 20,2 g | 5,4 g |
| Quinoa, kein Zusatz von Fett | 120 | 4,4 g | 21,2 g | 1,9 g |
| Quinoa, fettzusatz | 146 | 4,2 g | 20,2 g | 5,4 g |
Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Foods with a similar nutritional profile
| Food | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amaranthkorn, nicht gegart Raw | 371 | 13,6 g | 65,3 g | 7 g |
| Hirse, rohöl Raw | 378 | 11 g | 72,9 g | 4,2 g |
| Teff, nicht gegart Raw | 367 | 13,3 g | 73,1 g | 2,4 g |
| Wildreis, rohöl Raw | 357 | 14,7 g | 74,9 g | 1,1 g |
| Mehl, amaranth | 378 | 13,2 g | 68,8 g | 6,2 g |
| Spelz, nicht gegart Raw | 338 | 14,6 g | 70,2 g | 2,4 g |
| Nudeln, eier, spinat, angereichert, trocken Dried or dry | 382 | 14,6 g | 70,3 g | 4,6 g |
| Mehl, quinoa | 378 | 11,9 g | 69,5 g | 6,6 g |
Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Raw Quinoa?
100 g of Raw Quinoa has 368 kcal. 1 Tasse (170 g): about 626 kcal.
Is Raw Quinoa high in protein?
Raw Quinoa contains 14,1 g of protein per 100 g (28 % of the 50 g Daily Value), or 24 g in 1 Tasse (170 g). About 15 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other Getreidekörner und Pasta, that is among the highest quarter (median 9 g).
How many carbs are in Raw Quinoa?
Raw Quinoa has 64,2 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 7 g of fiber.
How much fat is in Raw Quinoa?
Raw Quinoa contains 6,1 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0,71 g is saturated (4 % of the Daily Value).
What vitamins and minerals does Raw Quinoa contain?
Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Mangan (88 % DV), Kupfer (66 % DV), Magnesium (47 % DV), Folat (B9) (46 % DV) and Phosphor (37 % DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.
How much sodium is in Raw Quinoa?
100 g contains 5 mg of sodium, 0,2 % of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Does Quinoa have the same nutrition Raw and Cooked?
No. Per 100 g, Quinoa, nicht gegart has 368 kcal, while Quinoa, gekocht has 120 kcal. Cooking changes the water content, so always use the record that matches how you weigh the food.
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy, record dated 1. April 2019. FoodFactly last checked it on 6. November 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.
Source of the nutrition information
- USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy, record 168874. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated 1. April 2019. Imported 6. November 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 95/100 (how it is calculated).
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