Calories in 500g of Uncooked Quinoa
500g of uncooked quinoa (500 g) has 1840 calories. That is 92% of a 2,000 calorie diet.
The calories come from 71 g of protein, 30 g of fat and 321 g of carbohydrates, a split of 15% protein, 15% fat and 70% carbs. For comparison, 300g of uncooked quinoa has 1104 calories. Burning 1840 calories takes about 329 minutes of brisk walking or 148 minutes of running for a 155 lb adult, based on Harvard Health Publishing activity estimates.
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Uncooked Quinoa: common questions
How many calories are in 500g of uncooked quinoa?
500g of uncooked quinoa weighs about 500 g and has 1840 calories.
How much protein is in 500g of uncooked quinoa?
500g of uncooked quinoa has 71 g of protein, which is 141% of the 50 g Daily Value.
How many carbs are in 500g of uncooked quinoa?
500g of uncooked quinoa has 321 g of carbohydrates, including 35 g of fiber.
How much uncooked quinoa is 100 calories?
100 calories of uncooked quinoa is 27 g, about 1/4 cup of uncooked quinoa.
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Source: USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy. FDC ID 168874. Original description: Quinoa, uncooked. Portion weights are USDA household measures.