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Quinoa Porridge 1 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Quinoa Porridge 1 Recipe

Quinoa Porridge 1 has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Riboflavin.

The food contains 24g 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 4.7 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 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. Besides other nutrients, it is average in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 89, for Quinoa Porridge 1, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein12%
 Calories from Fat28%
 Calories from Carbs60%

Why this is good for you

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

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A370 IU7.4%
Vitamin C0.24 mg0.4%
Vitamin D43.6 IU10.9%
Vitamin E5.6 mg18.8%
Thiamin0.01 mg0.8%
Riboflavin0.77 mg45.4%
Niacin0.34 mg1.7%
Vitamin B60.03 mg1.4%
Folate2 mcg0.5%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.04 mg0.4%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium104 mg10.4%
Iron2.4 mg13.4%
Magnesium22.8 mg5.7%
Phosphorus243 mg24.3%
Potassium202.6 mg5.8%
Sodium80.4 mg3.4%
Zinc0.2 mg1.3%
Copper0.08 mg4.1%
Manganese0.17 mg8.7%
Selenium0.35 mcg0.5%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate24 g8%
Dietary Fiber3 g12%
Sugars3.9 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein4.7 g9.4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat5 g7.7%
Saturated Fat0.2 g1%
Monounsaturated Fat1.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.6 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 155 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 5 g 7.7%

Saturated Fat 0.2 g 1%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 80.4 mg 3.4%

Total Carbohydrates 24 g 8%

Dietary Fiber 3 g12%

Sugars 3.9 g

Protein 4.7 g 9.4%

Vitamin A 7.4% Vitamin C 0.4%

Calcium 10.4% Iron 13.4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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