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Quinoa Breakfast Porridge - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Quinoa Breakfast Porridge Recipe

Quinoa Breakfast Porridge has a average-calorie, average-carb, low-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A and Riboflavin.

The food contains 38.7g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and high 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 4.4 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 low fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's low 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".

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.

Ideally consumed as a Breakfast.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 77, for Quinoa Breakfast Porridge, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein9%
 Calories from Fat11%
 Calories from Carbs80%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Riboflavin
  • No Cholesterol
  • No Saturated Fat
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1345 IU26.9%
Vitamin C0.54 mg0.9%
Vitamin D16.8 IU4.2%
Vitamin E1.7 mg5.7%
Thiamin0.01 mg0.4%
Riboflavin0.97 mg57.1%
Niacin0.1 mg0.5%
Vitamin B60.01 mg0.7%
Folate1.6 mcg0.4%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.03 mg0.3%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium48 mg4.8%
Iron2.8 mg15.5%
Magnesium6.4 mg1.6%
Phosphorus274 mg27.4%
Potassium125.1 mg3.6%
Sodium42.1 mg1.8%
Zinc0.03 mg0.2%
Copper0.03 mg1.5%
Manganese0.05 mg2.4%
Selenium0.21 mcg0.3%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate38.7 g12.9%
Dietary Fiber2.7 g10.8%
Sugars17.9 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein4.4 g8.8%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat2.4 g3.7%
Saturated Fat0 g
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 184 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 2.4 g 3.7%

Saturated Fat 0 g

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 42.1 mg 1.8%

Total Carbohydrates 38.7 g 12.9%

Dietary Fiber 2.7 g10.8%

Sugars 17.9 g

Protein 4.4 g 8.8%

Vitamin A 26.9% Vitamin C 0.9%

Calcium 4.8% Iron 15.5%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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