Nutrition · A002

Amaranth seed, pale brown

Amaranthus cruentus

Cereals and Millets

Amaranth seed, pale brown

All values are per 100 g of edible portion.

At a glance

Energy 1,490 kJ
Moisture 9.2 g
Ash 3,050 mg
Vitamins 1.44 mg
Total Fat 5.56 g
Cholesterol 0 mg
Dietary Fiber 7.47 g
Carbohydrate 61.5 g
Protein 13.3 g
Carotenoids 0.06 mg
Polyphenols 11.8 mg
Phytosterols 70.2 mg
Tocopherols 310 ug
Tocotrienols 0 ug
Organic acids 341 mg
Phytate 341 mg
Saponins 1.28 g

Full composition

Ash 25
Essential Quantity Minerals 1,260 mg
Calcium (Ca) 162 mg
Magnesium (Mg) 270 mg
Phosphorus (P) 412 mg
Potassium (K) 413 mg
Sodium (Na) 2.81 mg
Essential Trace Minerals 15.8 mg
Arsenic (As) 0 ug
Chromium (Cr) 92 ug
Cobalt (Co) 21 ug
Copper (Cu) 560 ug
Iron (Fe) 8.02 mg
Manganese (Mn) 4,440 ug
Molybdenum (Mo) 49 ug
Nickel (Ni) 48 ug
Selenium (Se) 21.4 ug
Zinc (Zn) 2,520 ug
Possibly essential Trace Minerals 8 ug
Lithium (Li) 8 ug
Non-essential Trace Minerals 2,750 ug
Aluminium (Al) 2,730 ug
Cadmium (Cd) 1 ug
Lead (Pb) 18 ug
Toxic Minerals 0 ng
Mercury (Hg) 0 ng
Vitamins 20
Vitamin A 0 ug
Retinol 0 ug
β-Carotene equivalents 0 ug
Vitamin B 1.24 mg
Thiamine (B1) 40 ug
Riboflavin (B2) 40 ug
Niacin (B3) 0.52 mg
Pantothenic acid (B5) 280 ug
Total B6 0.33 mg
Biotin (B7) 1.87 ug
Folates (B9) 24.6 ug
Ascorbic acids (C) 0 mg
Vitamin D 54 ug
Ergocalciferol (D2) 54 ug
Cholecalciferol (D3) 0 ng
25-OH-D3 0 ng
α-Tocopherol equivalent (E) 150 ug
Vitamin K 2.5 ug
Phylloquinones (K1) 2.5 ug
Menaquinones (K2) 0 ug
Total Fat 62
Saturated Fatty acids 1.14 g
Butyric acid (C4:0) 0 mg
Caproic acid (C6:0) 0 mg
Caprylic acid (C8:0) 0 g
Capric acid (C10:0) 0 mg
Undecanoic acid (C11:0) 0 ug
Lauric acid (C12:0) 0 mg
Myristic acid (C14:0) 10.7 mg
Pentadecanoic acid (C15:0) 0 mg
Palmitic acid (C16:0) 891 mg
Stearic acid (C18:0) 172 mg
Arachidic acid (C20:0) 36 mg
Behenic acid (C22:0) 15.6 mg
Lignoceric acid (C24:0) 13.5 mg
Unsaturated Fatty acids 3.31 g
Monounsaturated Fatty acids 1.04 g
Myristoleic acid (C14:1) 0 mg
Palmitoleic acid (C16:1) 0 mg
Oleic acid (C18:1n9) 1.03 g
Elaidic acid (C18:1n9t) 0 g
Eicosenoic acid (C20:1n9) 12.7 mg
Erucic acid (C22:1n9) 0 g
Nervonic acid (C24:1n9) 0 mg
Polyunsaturated Fatty acids 2.27 g
Linoleic acid (C18:2n6) 2.22 g
Eicosadienoic acid (C20:2) 0 mg
Docosadienoic acid (C22:2) 0 mg
α-Linolenic acid (C18:3n3) 43 mg
Eicosatrienoic acid (C20:3n6) 0 mg
Arachidonic acid (C20:4n6) 0 mg
Eicosapentaenoic acid (C20:5n3) 0 mg
Docosapentaenoic acid (C22:5n3) 0 mg
Docosahexaenoic acid (C22:6n3) 0 mg
Essential Fatty acids 2.27 g
Linoleic acid (C18:2n6) 2.22 g
α-Linolenic acid (C18:3n3) 43 mg
Arachidonic acid (C20:4n6) 0 mg
Eicosapentaenoic acid (C20:5n3) 0 mg
Docosahexaenoic acid (C22:6n3) 0 mg
Cis Fatty acids 3.31 g
Cis ω-3 Fatty acids 43 mg
α-Linolenic acid (C18:3n3) 43 mg
Eicosapentaenoic acid (C20:5n3) 0 mg
Docosapentaenoic acid (C22:5n3) 0 mg
Docosahexaenoic acid (C22:6n3) 0 mg
Cis ω-6 Fatty acids 2.22 g
Linoleic acid (C18:2n6) 2.22 g
Eicosadienoic acid (C20:2) 0 mg
Docosadienoic acid (C22:2) 0 mg
Eicosatrienoic acid (C20:3n6) 0 mg
Arachidonic acid (C20:4n6) 0 mg
Cis ω-9 Fatty acids 1.04 g
Oleic acid (C18:1n9) 1.03 g
Eicosenoic acid (C20:1n9) 12.7 mg
Erucic acid (C22:1n9) 0 g
Nervonic acid (C24:1n9) 0 mg
Cis ω-5 Fatty acids 0 mg
Myristoleic acid (C14:1) 0 mg
Cis ω-7 Fatty acids 0 mg
Palmitoleic acid (C16:1) 0 mg
Trans Fatty acids 0 g
Elaidic acid (C18:1n9t) 0 g
Dietary Fiber 2
Insoluble Dietary Fiber 5.8 g
Soluble Dietary Fiber 1.67 g
Carbohydrate 13
Available CHO 60.1 g
Starch 59.3 g
Oligosaccharides 0 mg
Raffinose 0 mg
Stachyose 0 mg
Verbascose 0 mg
Ajugose 0 mg
Free Sugars 0.8 g
Fructose 0.1 g
Glucose 220 mg
Sucrose 0.48 g
Maltose 0 mg
Lactose 0 g
Protein 22
Amino acids 12.7 g
Essential Amino acids 4.11 g
Histidine 263 mg
Isoleucine 378 mg
Leucine 656 mg
Lysine 730 mg
Methionine 259 mg
Phenylalanine 630 mg
Threonine 397 mg
Tryptophan 224 mg
Valine 571 mg
Conditionally essential Amino acids 3.18 g
Cysteine 200 mg
Arginine 957 mg
Glycine 1,100 mg
Proline 508 mg
Tyrosine 411 mg
Non-essential Amino acids 5.47 g
Alanine 508 mg
Aspartic acid 1,690 mg
Glutamic acid 2,310 mg
Serine 965 mg
Carotenoids 9
Carotenes 0 ug
Lycopene 0 ug
γ-Carotene 0 ug
α-Carotene 0 ug
β-Carotene 0 ug
Xanthophylls 4.11 ug
Lutein 4.11 ug
Zeaxanthin 0 ug
β-Cryptoxanthin 0 ug
Polyphenols 37
3,4-Dihydroxy Benzoic acid 1,230 ug
3-Hydroxy Benzaldehyde 0 ug
Protocatechuic acid 260 ug
Vanillic acid 40 ug
Gallic acid 0 mg
Cinnamic acid 0 ug
o-Coumaric acid 0 ug
p-Coumaric acid 40 ug
Caffeic acid 30 ug
Chlorogenic acid 0.1 mg
Ferulic acid 590 ug
Apigenin 0 mg
Apigenin-6-C-gluoside 0 ug
Apigenin-7-O-neohesperidoside 0 mg
Luteolin 0 ug
Kaempferol 0 mg
Quercetin 0 mg
Quercetin-3-β-D-glucoside 0 mg
Quercetin-3-O-rutinoside 0 mg
Quercetin-3-β-galactoside 0 mg
Isorhamnetin 0 mg
Myricetin 0 mg
Resvertrol 0 ug
Hesperetin 0 mg
Naringenin 0 mg
Hesperdin 0 mg
Daidzein 0 mg
Genistein 0 mg
(-)-Epicatechin 0 mg
(-)-Epigallo catechin 0 ug
(-)-Epigallo catechin 3-gallate 0 ug
(+)-Catechin 0 mg
(-)-Gallocatechin gallate 0 ug
(-)-Gallocatechin 0 ug
Syringic acid 0 mg
Sinapinic acid 0 mg
Ellagic acid 0 mg
Phytosterols 3
Campesterol 1.58 mg
Stigmasterol 8.51 mg
β-Sitosterol 60.1 mg
Tocopherols 4
α-Tocopherol 60 ug
β-Tocopherol 220 ug
γ-Tocopherol 30 ug
δ-Tocopherol 0 ug
Tocotrienols 4
α-Tocotrienol 0 ug
β-Tocotrienol 0 ug
γ-Tocotrienol 0 ug
δ-Tocotrienol 0 ug
Organic acids 10
Oxalates 209 mg
Soluble Oxalate 32.3 mg
Insoluble Oxalate 177 mg
Cis-Aconitic acid 0.14 mg
Citric acid 7.93 mg
Fumaric acid 0.14 mg
Malic acid 47.2 mg
Quinic acid 75.1 mg
Succinic acid 1.89 mg
Tartaric acid 0 mg

Source: the network's food-composition dataset (IFCT-style laboratory values). Composition varies with variety, season and preparation — use these as reference values, not a label.