Quinoa
Packaged product Grains and Pasta TESCO
Quinoa contains 141 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 1 cooked serving, 80 g (80 g) provides about 113 kcal.
Roughly 68% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 19% from fat and 13% from protein (estimated with general energy factors).
That is less energy than the typical item in grains and pasta on FoodFactly, where the median is 364 kcal per 100 g across 743 products.
100 g provides 14% of the Daily Value for Folate (B9).
The values are as declared on the product label and entered by Open Food Facts contributors.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories L | 141 kcal | |
| Total fat L | 2.7 g | 4% |
| Saturated fat L | 0.38 g | 2% |
| Cholesterol L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Sodium L | 49.9 mg | 2% |
| Total carbohydrates L | 22.8 g | 8% |
| Dietary fiber L | 4.2 g | 15% |
| Total sugars L | 1.1 g | |
| Added sugars L | 0 g | 0% |
| Protein L | 4.4 g | 9% |
| Vitamin A L | 0 µg | 0% |
| Vitamin C L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Vitamin D L | 0 µg | 0% |
| Vitamin E L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K L | 0 µg | 0% |
| Thiamin (B1) L | 0.11 mg | 9% |
| Riboflavin (B2) L | 0.097 mg | 7% |
| Niacin (B3) L | 0.46 mg | 3% |
| Pantothenic acid (B5) L | 0.23 mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B6 L | 0.15 mg | 9% |
| Folate (B9) L | 55.5 µg | 14% |
| Vitamin B12 L | 0 µg | 0% |
| Choline L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Calcium L | 14.2 mg | 1% |
| Iron L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Magnesium L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Phosphorus L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Potassium L | 170 mg | 4% |
| Zinc L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Copper L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Manganese L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Selenium L | 0 µg | 0% |
| Iodine L | 0 µg | 0% |
% 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 13%
- Carbohydrates 68%
- Fat 19%
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
- Protein4.4 gin the lowest quarter of grains and pasta (median 13 g)
- Fiber4.2 gin the lowest quarter of grains and pasta (median 7 g)
- Sugars1.1 gbelow the median for grains and pasta (median 2.3 g)
- Fat2.7 gin the lowest quarter of grains and pasta (median 5.8 g)
- Saturated fat0.38 gin the lowest quarter of grains and pasta (median 0.6 g)
- Sodium49.9 mgin the top quarter of grains and pasta (median 5.8 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal3.1 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
- Water4 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms
Full nutrient profile
Sugars and starch (1)
| Starch L | 0 g |
|---|
Carotenoids (1)
| Beta-carotene L | 2.4 µg |
|---|
Other components (3)
| Water L | 4 g |
|---|---|
| Alcohol L | 0 g |
| Caffeine L | 0 mg |
Product details
Ingredients
Dried quinoa.
As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.
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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 Quinoa?
100 g of Quinoa has 141 kcal. Serving, 1 cooked serving, 80 g (80 g): about 113 kcal.
How much protein is in Quinoa?
Quinoa contains 4.4 g of protein per 100 g (9% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 3.5 g in serving, 1 cooked serving, 80 g (80 g). About 13% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other grains and pasta, that is in the lowest quarter (median 13 g).
How many carbs are in Quinoa?
Quinoa has 22.8 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 4.2 g of fiber and 1.1 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 2.7 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0.38 g is saturated (2% of the Daily Value).
What vitamins and minerals does Quinoa contain?
Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Folate (B9) (14% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.
How much sodium is in Quinoa?
100 g contains 49.9 mg of sodium, 2% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From Open Food Facts, record dated July 18, 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.
Source of the nutrition information
- Open Food Facts, record 5000358963328. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated July 18, 2026. Imported November 6, 2026.
Last updated: . Source description: "QUINOA". Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).
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