Is Quinoa high in protein?

Quinoa contains 14 g of protein per 100 g (28% of the 50 g Daily Value). About 16% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other grains and pasta, that is among the highest quarter (median 13 g).

How many carbs are in Quinoa?

Quinoa has 60 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 8 g of fiber and 3 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.

How much fat is in Quinoa?

Quinoa contains 5.8 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0.7 g is saturated (4% of the Daily Value).

How much sodium is in Quinoa?

100 g contains 0 mg of sodium, 0% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From Open Food Facts, record dated May 20, 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on November 12, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Quinoa

Packaged product Grains and Pasta Tipiak

Quinoa contains 362 kcal per 100 g.

Roughly 69% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 16% from protein and 15% from fat (estimated with general energy factors).

That is close to the median for grains and pasta on FoodFactly (364 kcal per 100 g).

The values are as declared on the product label and entered by Open Food Facts contributors.

Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors

362kcal per 100 g

14 gprotein

60 gcarbohydrates

5.8 gfat

Nutrition facts

Amount

The source reports no household measures (such as cups or pieces) for this food, so only weights are offered.

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
Nutrient	Amount per 100 g	% DV
Calories L	362 kcal
Total fat L	5.8 g	7%
Saturated fat L	0.7 g	4%
Sodium L	0 mg	0%
Total carbohydrates L	60 g	22%
Dietary fiber L	8 g	29%
Total sugars L	3 g
Protein L	14 g	28%

% 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 16%
Carbohydrates 69%
Fat 15%

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Nutritional insights

Protein14 gin the top quarter of grains and pasta (median 13 g)
Fiber8 gin the top quarter of grains and pasta (median 7 g)
Sugars3 gabove the median for grains and pasta (median 2.2 g)
Saturated fat0.7 gabove the median for grains and pasta (median 0.67 g)
Sodium0 mgin the lowest quarter of grains and pasta (median 5 mg)
Protein per 100 kcal3.9 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Product details

Brand: Tipiak
Barcode: 3600900023238
Category: Quinoa
Nutri-Score: A as computed by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Ingredients not reported.

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Quinoa Shoprite	362	14.9 g	66 g	4.3 g
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Quinoa INDS. RACIONERO S.A.	362	12.4 g	61 g	6.2 g
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Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Source of the nutrition information

Open Food Facts, record 3600900023238. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated May 20, 2026. Imported November 12, 2026.

Last updated: November 12, 2026. Data quality score: 85/100 (how it is calculated).

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