Organic Quinoa
Organic Quinoa has a high-calorie, high-carb, average-fat and high-protein content.
The food contains 67.39g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is high in complex carbs and average in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. With 13.04 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
However, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan.
It has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Organic Quinoa has been given a composite ranking of 62, and in moderation.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 14% | |
| Calories from Fat | 15% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 71% |
Why this is good for you
- No Cholesterol
- No Saturated Fat
- Very low in Sodium
Why this is bad for you
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sodium | 2.2 mg | 0.1% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 67.4 g | 22.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
| Dietary Fiber | 6.5 g | 26.1% | Top 10% | Very High |
| Sugars | 6.5 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 13 g | 26.1% | Top 30% | High |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 6.5 g | 10% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Saturated Fat | 0 g |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 172 Calories from Fat 27
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 3 g 4.6%
Saturated Fat 0 g
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 1 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 31 g 10.3%
Dietary Fiber 3 g12%
Sugars 3 g
Protein 6 g 12%
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium Iron
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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