Pearl barley

Packaged product Beans and Legumes Buchanans

Pearl barley contains 320 kcal per 100 g.

Roughly 81% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 11% from protein and 8% from fat (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more energy than the typical item in beans and legumes on FoodFactly, where the median is 165 kcal per 100 g across 15,901 products.

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

Pearl barley by Buchanans, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
320kcal per 100 g
9.2 gprotein
64.5 gcarbohydrates
2.8 gfat

Nutrition facts

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
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 320 kcal
Total fat L 2.8 g 4%
Saturated fat L 0.6 g 3%
Sodium L 28 mg 1%
Total carbohydrates L 64.5 g 23%
Dietary fiber not reported
Total sugars L 0.5 g
Protein L 9.2 g 18%

% 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: 11%Carbohydrates: 81%Fat: 8%320kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 11%
  • Carbohydrates 81%
  • Fat 8%

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

Nutritional insights

  • Protein9.2 gabove the median for beans and legumes (median 6.5 g)
  • Sugars0.5 gin the lowest quarter of beans and legumes (median 2.6 g)
  • Fat2.8 gabove the median for beans and legumes (median 2.3 g)
  • Saturated fat0.6 gabove the median for beans and legumes (median 0.4 g)
  • Sodium28 mgbelow the median for beans and legumes (median 198 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal2.9 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Product details

Brand
Buchanans
Barcode
5010398210016
Category
Beans and Legumes

Ingredients

Ingredients not reported.

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Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Pearl barley?

100 g of Pearl barley has 320 kcal.

How much protein is in Pearl barley?

Pearl barley contains 9.2 g of protein per 100 g (18% of the 50 g Daily Value). About 11% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other beans and legumes, that is above the median (median 6.5 g).

How many carbs are in Pearl barley?

Pearl barley has 64.5 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0.5 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.

How much fat is in Pearl barley?

Pearl barley contains 2.8 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0.6 g is saturated (3% of the Daily Value).

How much sodium is in Pearl barley?

100 g contains 28 mg of sodium, 1% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From Open Food Facts, record dated March 23, 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on November 7, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • Open Food Facts, record 5010398210016. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated March 23, 2026. Imported November 7, 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 80/100 (how it is calculated).

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