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Quinoa and Wheatberry salad - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Quinoa and Wheatberry salad Recipe

Quinoa and Wheatberry salad has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content.

The food contains 26.6g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and low 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. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 6.3 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's average MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.

Ideally consumed as a Side Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Quinoa and Wheatberry salad has been given a composite ranking of 74, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein12%
 Calories from Fat40%
 Calories from Carbs49%

Why this is good for you

  • Low in Cholesterol

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A295 IU5.9%
Vitamin C5.8 mg9.6%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.64 mg2.1%
Thiamin0.05 mg3.4%
Riboflavin0.07 mg3.9%
Niacin1.1 mg5.6%
Vitamin B60.11 mg5.6%
Folate12.8 mcg3.2%
Vitamin B120.25 mcg4.2%
Pantothenic Acid0.22 mg2.2%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium9 mg0.9%
Iron0.67 mg3.7%
Magnesium15.2 mg3.8%
Phosphorus46 mg4.6%
Potassium203.2 mg5.8%
Sodium173.2 mg7.2%
Zinc0.71 mg4.7%
Copper0.09 mg4.3%
Manganese0.15 mg7.5%
Selenium2.3 mcg3.3%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate26.6 g8.9%
Dietary Fiber2.8 g11.2%
Sugars1.2 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein6.3 g12.6%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat9.6 g14.8%
Saturated Fat1.4 g7%
Monounsaturated Fat3.5 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.5 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 215 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 9.6 g 14.8%

Saturated Fat 1.4 g 7%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 8.1 mg 2.7%

Sodium 173.2 mg 7.2%

Total Carbohydrates 26.6 g 8.9%

Dietary Fiber 2.8 g11.2%

Sugars 1.2 g

Protein 6.3 g 12.6%

Vitamin A 5.9% Vitamin C 9.6%

Calcium 0.9% Iron 3.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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