Nutritional Information

Macro nutrients

Composition
Compositiongram
Fat5.9
Carbohydrate61.7
Protein12.2
Dietary fibre7.0
Alcohol0.0
Water13.0
Energy content
Energy contentenergiprosent
Fat14
Carbohydrate69
Protein14
Dietary fibre4
Alcohol0
  • Fat
  • Carbohydrate
  • Protein
  • Dietary fibre
  • Alcohol
  • Water
  • Energy in 100 g: 1,531 kJ (363 kcal)
  • Edible part: 100 %
NutrientSourceQuantityEnergiprosent
Fat14%
Carbohydrate68%
Dietary fibre3%
Protein13%
Alcohol0%
Water-

Carbohydrates

CarbohydrateSource61.7 g
Starch
Sugar, total
Sugar, added
Sugar, free

Vitamins

Fat-soluble vitaminsSourceQuantity
Vitamin A (RAE)
Vitamin A (RE)0 RE0 %
Retinol
Beta-carotene
Vitamin D0 %
Vitamin E0 %
Water-soluble vitaminsSourceQuantity
Vitamin B1 (thiamin)46 %
Vitamin B2 (riboflavin)3 %
Vitamin B3 (niacin)
Niacin equivalents15 %
Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine)8 %
Vitamin B9 (folate)14 %
Vitamin B12 (cobalamin)0 %
Vitamin C (askorbic acid)3 %

Minerals and trace elements

MineralsSourceQuantity
Salt (NaCl)
Calcium (Ca)2 %
Sodium (Na)
Potassium (K)16 %
Magnesium (Mg)60 %
Phosphorus (P)111 %
Trace elementsSourceQuantity
Iron (Fe)26 %
Zinc (Zn)19 %
Selenium (Se)1 %
Copper (Cu)53 %
Iodine (I)1 %

Classification

Food ID: 05.527

Scientific name: Chenopodium quinoa Willd.

FoodEx2: Cereal and cereal-like flours (A04KS)

Facets
F01 SourceQuinoa (as plant) (A059F)
F02 Part-natureFlour/meal or finely ground powder (as part-nature) (A067Z)
F03 Physical-statePowder (A06JD)
F28 ProcessGrain milling - flours production (A0C0A)

10

Missing value, content not known.

50

Estimated as a naturally occurring zero value, not analysed.

117c

Data from the industry to the Food Composition Table 2024, calculated value.

MI0120

Salt equivalent calculated from sodium (NACL[g]=2.5*NA[mg]/1000.0)

MI0142

Water by difference (WATER[g] = 100 - PROT[g] - FAT[g] - CHO[g] - FIBT[g] - ALC[g])

MI0181

Carbohydrate, available calculated from sugar and starch (CHO[g] = SUGAR[g] + STARCH[g])

MI0208

Fatty acids, saturated, calculated as the sum of individual fatty acids, excluding branched chain isomers (FASAT[g] = F4:0[g] + F5:0[g] + F6:0[g] + F7:0[g] + F8:0[g] + F9:0[g] + F10:0[g] + F11:0[g] + F12:0[g] + F13:0[g] + F14:0[g] + F15:0[g] + F16:0[g] + F17:0[g] + F18:0[g] + F18:0DO[g] + F19:0[g] + F20:0[g] + F21:0[g] + F22:0[g] + F23:0[g] + F24:0[g] + F25:0[g] + F26:0[g])

MI0210

Fatty acids, monounsaturated, calculated as sum of individual fatty acids, cis isomers only (FAMSCIS[g] =F10:1CIS[g] +F12:1CIS[g] +F14:1CIS[g] + F15:1CN8[g] + F16:1CIS[g] + F17:1CIS[g] + F18:1CIS[g] + F20:1CIS[g] + F22:1CIS[g] + F24:1CIS[g])

MI0212

Fatty acids, polyunsaturated, calculated as sum of individual fatty acids, all-cis isomers only (FAPUCIS[g] = F16:2CN4[g] + F16:3CN3[g] + F18:2CN6[g] + F18:2CN9[g] + F18:3CN3[g] + F18:3CN6[g] + F18:4CN3[g] + F20:2CN6[g] + F20:3CN3[g] + F20:3CN6[g] + F20:3CN9[g] + F20:4CN3[g] + F20:4CN6[g] + F20:5CN3[g] + F22:2CN3[g] + F22:2CN6[g] + F22:4CN6[g] + F22:5CN3[g] + F22:5CN6[g] + F22:6CN3[g] + F24:2CN6[g])

MI0232

Imputation of a component from one or more components from related food

MI0322

Vitamin A activity calculated from retinol and beta-carotene (factor 1/6) (VITA[µg] = RETOL[µg] + (CARTB[µg] / 6))

MI0325

Vitamin A activity calculated from retinol and beta-carotene (factor 1/12) (VITA[µg] = RETOL[µg] + (CARTB[µg] / 12))

MI0421

Niacin equivalents calculated from niacin and tryptophan (NIAEQ[mg] = NIA[mg] + TRP[mg] / 60)

Cholesterol in Quinoa flour

Value typeLogical zero
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeEstimated according to logical deduction
MethodImputation

C18:1 sum (oleic acid) in Quinoa flour

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeFood label, product information
Method typeCalculated, generic
MethodCalculation method

C20:5n-3 (eicosapentaenoic acid, EPA) in Quinoa flour

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeFood label, product information
Method typeCalculated, generic
MethodCalculation method

Vitamin B1 (thiamin) in Quinoa flour

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeFood label, product information
Method typeCalculated, generic
MethodCalculation method

Selenium (Se) in Quinoa flour

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeImputed/estimated from related food
MethodImputation of a component from one or more components from related food

C20:3n-3 (eicosatrienoic acid) in Quinoa flour

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeFood label, product information
Method typeCalculated, generic
MethodCalculation method

Calcium (Ca) in Quinoa flour

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeFood label, product information
Method typeCalculated, generic
MethodCalculation method

Fat in Quinoa flour

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeFood label, product information
Method typeCalculated, generic
MethodCalculation method

Dietary fibre in Quinoa flour

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeFood label, product information
Method typeCalculated, generic
MethodCalculation method

Niacin equivalents in Quinoa flour

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeCalculations including conversion factors
MethodNiacin equivalents calculated from niacin and tryptophan (NIAEQ[mg] = NIA[mg] + TRP[mg] / 60)

Sodium (Na) in Quinoa flour

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeFood label, product information
Method typeCalculated, generic
MethodCalculation method

Vitamin E in Quinoa flour

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeFood label, product information
Method typeCalculated, generic
MethodCalculation method

Vitamin B3 (niacin) in Quinoa flour

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeFood label, product information
Method typeCalculated, generic
MethodCalculation method

Iron (Fe) in Quinoa flour

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeFood label, product information
Method typeCalculated, generic
MethodCalculation method

Potassium (K) in Quinoa flour

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeFood label, product information
Method typeCalculated, generic
MethodCalculation method

C16:0 (palmitic acid) in Quinoa flour

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeFood label, product information
Method typeCalculated, generic
MethodCalculation method

Polyunsaturated fatty acids in Quinoa flour

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeSummation from constituent components
MethodFatty acids, polyunsaturated, calculated as sum of individual fatty acids, all-cis isomers only (FAPUCIS[g] = F16:2CN4[g] + F16:3CN3[g] + F18:2CN6[g] + F18:2CN9[g] + F18:3CN3[g] + F18:3CN6[g] + F18:4CN3[g] + F20:2CN6[g] + F20:3CN3[g] + F20:3CN6[g] + F20:3CN9[g] + F20:4CN3[g] + F20:4CN6[g] + F20:5CN3[g] + F22:2CN3[g] + F22:2CN6[g] + F22:4CN6[g] + F22:5CN3[g] + F22:5CN6[g] + F22:6CN3[g] + F24:2CN6[g])

C20:4n-6 (arachidonic acid) in Quinoa flour

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeFood label, product information
Method typeCalculated, generic
MethodCalculation method

Alcohol in Quinoa flour

Value typeLogical zero
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeEstimated according to logical deduction
MethodImputation

Iodine (I) in Quinoa flour

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeFood label, product information
Method typeCalculated, generic
MethodCalculation method

Water in Quinoa flour

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeSummation from constituent components
MethodWater by difference (WATER[g] = 100 - PROT[g] - FAT[g] - CHO[g] - FIBT[g] - ALC[g])

Zinc (Zn) in Quinoa flour

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeFood label, product information
Method typeCalculated, generic
MethodCalculation method

Monounsaturated fatty acids in Quinoa flour

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeSummation from constituent components
MethodFatty acids, monounsaturated, calculated as sum of individual fatty acids, cis isomers only (FAMSCIS[g] =F10:1CIS[g] +F12:1CIS[g] +F14:1CIS[g] + F15:1CN8[g] + F16:1CIS[g] + F17:1CIS[g] + F18:1CIS[g] + F20:1CIS[g] + F22:1CIS[g] + F24:1CIS[g])

Vitamin A (RAE) in Quinoa flour

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeCalculations including conversion factors
MethodVitamin A activity calculated from retinol and beta-carotene (factor 1/12) (VITA[µg] = RETOL[µg] + (CARTB[µg] / 12))

Magnesium (Mg) in Quinoa flour

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeFood label, product information
Method typeCalculated, generic
MethodCalculation method

Carbohydrate in Quinoa flour

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeSummation from constituent components
MethodCarbohydrate, available calculated from sugar and starch (CHO[g] = SUGAR[g] + STARCH[g])

Phosphorus (P) in Quinoa flour

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeFood label, product information
Method typeCalculated, generic
MethodCalculation method

C20:4n-3 (eicosatetraenoic acid) in Quinoa flour

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeImputed/estimated from related food
MethodImputation of a component from one or more components from related food

Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine) in Quinoa flour

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeFood label, product information
Method typeCalculated, generic
MethodCalculation method

Vitamin C (askorbic acid) in Quinoa flour

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeFood label, product information
Method typeCalculated, generic
MethodCalculation method

C18:3n-3 (alpha-linolenic acid) in Quinoa flour

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeImputed/estimated from related food
MethodImputation of a component from one or more components from related food

Salt (NaCl) in Quinoa flour

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeSummation from constituent components
MethodSalt equivalent calculated from sodium (NACL[g]=2.5*NA[mg]/1000.0)

C18:2n-6 (linoleic acid) in Quinoa flour

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeFood label, product information
Method typeCalculated, generic
MethodCalculation method

Sugar, free in Quinoa flour

Value typeLogical zero
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeEstimated according to logical deduction
MethodImputation

C22:6n-3 (docosahexaenoic acid, DHA) in Quinoa flour

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeFood label, product information
Method typeCalculated, generic
MethodCalculation method

Protein in Quinoa flour

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeFood label, product information
Method typeCalculated, generic
MethodCalculation method

Sugar, added in Quinoa flour

Value typeLogical zero
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeEstimated according to logical deduction
MethodImputation

C16:1 sum (palmitoleic acid) in Quinoa flour

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeFood label, product information
Method typeCalculated, generic
MethodCalculation method

Starch in Quinoa flour

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeFood label, product information
Method typeCalculated, generic
MethodCalculation method

Vitamin B9 (folate) in Quinoa flour

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeFood label, product information
Method typeCalculated, generic
MethodCalculation method

Trans fatty acids in Quinoa flour

Value typeLogical zero
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeEstimated according to logical deduction
MethodImputation

Retinol in Quinoa flour

Value typeLogical zero
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeEstimated according to logical deduction
MethodImputation

Vitamin B12 (cobalamin) in Quinoa flour

Value typeLogical zero
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeEstimated according to logical deduction
MethodImputation

Saturated fatty acids in Quinoa flour

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeSummation from constituent components
MethodFatty acids, saturated, calculated as the sum of individual fatty acids, excluding branched chain isomers (FASAT[g] = F4:0[g] + F5:0[g] + F6:0[g] + F7:0[g] + F8:0[g] + F9:0[g] + F10:0[g] + F11:0[g] + F12:0[g] + F13:0[g] + F14:0[g] + F15:0[g] + F16:0[g] + F17:0[g] + F18:0[g] + F18:0DO[g] + F19:0[g] + F20:0[g] + F21:0[g] + F22:0[g] + F23:0[g] + F24:0[g] + F25:0[g] + F26:0[g])

C12:0 (lauric acid) in Quinoa flour

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeFood label, product information
Method typeCalculated, generic
MethodCalculation method

Omega-6 in Quinoa flour

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeSummation from constituent components
MethodFatty acids, total cis n-6 polyunsaturated, calculated as the sum cis n-6 polyunsaturated fatty acids

Omega-3 in Quinoa flour

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeSummation from constituent components
MethodFatty acids, total cis n-3 polyunsaturated, calculated as sum of cis n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids

Vitamin B2 (riboflavin) in Quinoa flour

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeFood label, product information
Method typeCalculated, generic
MethodCalculation method

C14:0 (myristic acid) in Quinoa flour

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeFood label, product information
Method typeCalculated, generic
MethodCalculation method

C22:5n-3 (docosapentaenoic acid, DPA) in Quinoa flour

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeFood label, product information
Method typeCalculated, generic
MethodCalculation method

Sugar, total in Quinoa flour

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeFood label, product information
Method typeCalculated, generic
MethodCalculation method

C18:0 (stearic acid) in Quinoa flour

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeFood label, product information
Method typeCalculated, generic
MethodCalculation method

Beta-carotene in Quinoa flour

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeFood label, product information
Method typeCalculated, generic
MethodCalculation method

C20:3n-6 (dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid, DGLA) in Quinoa flour

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeImputed/estimated from related food
MethodImputation of a component from one or more components from related food

Vitamin D in Quinoa flour

Value typeLogical zero
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeEstimated according to logical deduction
MethodImputation

Copper (Cu) in Quinoa flour

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeFood label, product information
Method typeCalculated, generic
MethodCalculation method

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