Amaranth, uncooked
Amaranth, uncooked has a high-calorie, very high-carb, average-fat and high-protein content.
With 14.99 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Not only that, the average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight.
While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a low density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 48, for Amaranth, uncooked, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 15% | |
| Calories from Fat | 16% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 70% |
Why this is good for you
- Very high in Dietary Fiber
- No Cholesterol
- High in Protein
- Very low in Sodium
Why this is bad for you
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 163.1 mg | 16.3% | Top 30% | High |
| Potassium | 390.7 mg | 11.2% | Top 30% | High |
| Sodium | 26.5 mg | 1.1% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 70.5 g | 23.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
| Dietary Fiber | 9.7 g | 38.8% | Top 10% | Very High |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 15 g | 30% | Top 30% | High |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 7.1 g | 10.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Saturated Fat | 1.8 g | 8.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 45 Calories from Fat 7
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 0.8 g 1.2%
Saturated Fat 0.2 g 1%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 3 mg 0.1%
Total Carbohydrates 8 g 2.7%
Dietary Fiber 1.1 g4.4%
Sugars
Protein 1.7 g 3.4%
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium 1.9% Iron
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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