Nutrition · A009

Quinoa

Chenopodium quinoa

Cereals and Millets

Quinoa

All values are per 100 g of edible portion.

At a glance

Energy 1,370 kJ
Moisture 10.4 g
Ash 2,650 mg
Vitamins 5.84 mg
Total Fat 5.5 g
Cholesterol 0 mg
Dietary Fiber 14.7 g
Carbohydrate 53.6 g
Protein 13.1 g
Carotenoids 0.153 mg
Polyphenols 74 mg
Phytosterols 48.9 mg
Tocopherols 4,990 ug
Tocotrienols 0 ug
Organic acids 110 mg
Phytate 120 mg
Saponins 0 g

Full composition

Ash 25
Essential Quantity Minerals 1,010 mg
Calcium (Ca) 198 mg
Magnesium (Mg) 119 mg
Phosphorus (P) 212 mg
Potassium (K) 474 mg
Sodium (Na) 4.5 mg
Essential Trace Minerals 13.1 mg
Arsenic (As) 0.03 ug
Chromium (Cr) 4 ug
Cobalt (Co) 0 ug
Copper (Cu) 480 ug
Iron (Fe) 7.51 mg
Manganese (Mn) 1,770 ug
Molybdenum (Mo) 0 ug
Nickel (Ni) 4 ug
Selenium (Se) 7.81 ug
Zinc (Zn) 3,310 ug
Possibly essential Trace Minerals 0 ug
Lithium (Li) 0 ug
Non-essential Trace Minerals 2 ug
Aluminium (Al) 0 ug
Cadmium (Cd) 2 ug
Lead (Pb) 0 ug
Toxic Minerals 0 ng
Mercury (Hg) 0 ng
Vitamins 20
Vitamin A 5.12 ug
Retinol 0 ug
β-Carotene equivalents 5.12 ug
Vitamin B 3.75 mg
Thiamine (B1) 830 ug
Riboflavin (B2) 220 ug
Niacin (B3) 1.7 mg
Pantothenic acid (B5) 620 ug
Total B6 0.21 mg
Biotin (B7) 0.62 ug
Folates (B9) 173 ug
Ascorbic acids (C) 0 mg
Vitamin D 0 ug
Ergocalciferol (D2) 0 ug
Cholecalciferol (D3) 0 ng
25-OH-D3 0 ng
α-Tocopherol equivalent (E) 2,080 ug
Vitamin K 2 ug
Phylloquinones (K1) 2 ug
Menaquinones (K2) 0 ug
Total Fat 62
Saturated Fatty acids 0.57 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) 82.8 mg
Pentadecanoic acid (C15:0) 0 mg
Palmitic acid (C16:0) 434 mg
Stearic acid (C18:0) 52.9 mg
Arachidic acid (C20:0) 0 mg
Behenic acid (C22:0) 0 mg
Lignoceric acid (C24:0) 0 mg
Unsaturated Fatty acids 3.83 g
Monounsaturated Fatty acids 1.42 g
Myristoleic acid (C14:1) 44.4 mg
Palmitoleic acid (C16:1) 56.8 mg
Oleic acid (C18:1n9) 1.32 g
Elaidic acid (C18:1n9t) 0 g
Eicosenoic acid (C20:1n9) 0 mg
Erucic acid (C22:1n9) 0 g
Nervonic acid (C24:1n9) 0 mg
Polyunsaturated Fatty acids 2.41 g
Linoleic acid (C18:2n6) 2.2 g
Eicosadienoic acid (C20:2) 0 mg
Docosadienoic acid (C22:2) 0 mg
α-Linolenic acid (C18:3n3) 204 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 2.41 g
Linoleic acid (C18:2n6) 2.2 g
α-Linolenic acid (C18:3n3) 204 mg
Arachidonic acid (C20:4n6) 0 mg
Eicosapentaenoic acid (C20:5n3) 0 mg
Docosahexaenoic acid (C22:6n3) 0 mg
Cis Fatty acids 3.83 g
Cis ω-3 Fatty acids 204 mg
α-Linolenic acid (C18:3n3) 204 mg
Eicosapentaenoic acid (C20:5n3) 0 mg
Docosapentaenoic acid (C22:5n3) 0 mg
Docosahexaenoic acid (C22:6n3) 0 mg
Cis ω-6 Fatty acids 2.2 g
Linoleic acid (C18:2n6) 2.2 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 1.32 g
Oleic acid (C18:1n9) 1.32 g
Eicosenoic acid (C20:1n9) 0 mg
Erucic acid (C22:1n9) 0 g
Nervonic acid (C24:1n9) 0 mg
Cis ω-5 Fatty acids 44.4 mg
Myristoleic acid (C14:1) 44.4 mg
Cis ω-7 Fatty acids 56.8 mg
Palmitoleic acid (C16:1) 56.8 mg
Trans Fatty acids 0 g
Elaidic acid (C18:1n9t) 0 g
Dietary Fiber 2
Insoluble Dietary Fiber 10.2 g
Soluble Dietary Fiber 4.46 g
Carbohydrate 13
Available CHO 49.8 g
Starch 48.4 g
Oligosaccharides 0 mg
Raffinose 0 mg
Stachyose 0 mg
Verbascose 0 mg
Ajugose 0 mg
Free Sugars 1.41 g
Fructose 0 g
Glucose 1,410 mg
Sucrose 0 g
Maltose 0 mg
Lactose 0 g
Protein 22
Amino acids 11.4 g
Essential Amino acids 4.43 g
Histidine 391 mg
Isoleucine 492 mg
Leucine 797 mg
Lysine 728 mg
Methionine 294 mg
Phenylalanine 570 mg
Threonine 395 mg
Tryptophan 164 mg
Valine 597 mg
Conditionally essential Amino acids 2.9 g
Cysteine 243 mg
Arginine 1,030 mg
Glycine 629 mg
Proline 743 mg
Tyrosine 260 mg
Non-essential Amino acids 4.07 g
Alanine 570 mg
Aspartic acid 1,100 mg
Glutamic acid 1,800 mg
Serine 598 mg
Carotenoids 9
Carotenes 5.12 ug
Lycopene 0 ug
γ-Carotene 0 ug
α-Carotene 0 ug
β-Carotene 5.12 ug
Xanthophylls 21.9 ug
Lutein 11.9 ug
Zeaxanthin 10.1 ug
β-Cryptoxanthin 0 ug
Polyphenols 37
3,4-Dihydroxy Benzoic acid 6,700 ug
3-Hydroxy Benzaldehyde 440 ug
Protocatechuic acid 9,700 ug
Vanillic acid 4,900 ug
Gallic acid 0 mg
Cinnamic acid 110 ug
o-Coumaric acid 20 ug
p-Coumaric acid 0 ug
Caffeic acid 130 ug
Chlorogenic acid 0 mg
Ferulic acid 0 ug
Apigenin 0 mg
Apigenin-6-C-gluoside 0 ug
Apigenin-7-O-neohesperidoside 0.13 mg
Luteolin 190 ug
Kaempferol 3.6 mg
Quercetin 1.9 mg
Quercetin-3-β-D-glucoside 3.4 mg
Quercetin-3-O-rutinoside 4.4 mg
Quercetin-3-β-galactoside 4.3 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 65.7 mg
Ellagic acid 0 mg
Phytosterols 3
Campesterol 0.91 mg
Stigmasterol 1.89 mg
β-Sitosterol 46.1 mg
Tocopherols 4
α-Tocopherol 2,080 ug
β-Tocopherol 60 ug
γ-Tocopherol 2,850 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 82.9 mg
Soluble Oxalate 42.2 mg
Insoluble Oxalate 40.7 mg
Cis-Aconitic acid 0 mg
Citric acid 0 mg
Fumaric acid 25.1 mg
Malic acid 0.23 mg
Quinic acid 0 mg
Succinic acid 2.07 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.