Calories and nutrition facts

Quinoa, dry

Also known as: uncooked quinoa

100 g of quinoa, dry has 361 calories, 13 g protein, 60 g carbs and 6.3 g fat. 1 portion (60 g) has 217 calories.

  • Carbs 70 %
  • Protein 14 %
  • Fat 16 %
Quinoa, dry1 portion (60 g)
Calories217
Carbs36 g
Protein7.6 g
Fat3.8 g
Health Score10/10
Good

The Health Score from the ClemCam app: 1 to 10, based on the Nutri-Score (2023) per 100 g.

Nutrition facts

Nutrition factsper 100 g1 portion (60 g)
Energy361 kcal 1,510 kJ217 kcal 908 kJ
Fat6.3 g3.8 g
of which saturated0.64 g0.38 g
Carbohydrates60 g36 g
of which sugars1.8 g1.1 g
Fibre7.6 g4.6 g
Protein13 g7.6 g
Salt0.01 g0.01 g

Vitamins

Nutrition factsper 100 g% reference intake
Vitamin B1 (thiamin)0.51 mg46 %
Vitamin B2 (riboflavin)0.13 mg9.3 %
Niacin (B3)3.5 mg22 %
Vitamin B60.14 mg10 %
Folate141 µg71 %
Vitamin E3 mg25 %
Vitamin K0.28 µg0.4 %

Minerals

Nutrition factsper 100 g% reference intake
Calcium36 mg4.5 %
Iron3.6 mg26 %
Magnesium195 mg52 %
Zinc2.6 mg26 %
Potassium586 mg29 %
Phosphorus517 mg74 %
Iodine1.6 µg1.1 %

Per 100 g, at least 15% of the reference intake of: Vitamin B1 (thiamin), Niacin (B3), Folate, Vitamin E, Iron, Magnesium, Zinc, Potassium, Phosphorus.

Adult reference intakes from EU Regulation 1169/2011 (fibre 30 g and salt 6 g as recommended by the DGE). Only values above 0 are shown.

Compared

Other foods in Grains, rice & pasta, per 100 g.

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Questions

How many calories are in 1 portion (60 g) of quinoa, dry?

1 portion (60 g) of quinoa, dry has 217 calories, with 7.6 g protein, 36 g carbs and 3.8 g fat.

How much protein is in quinoa, dry?

Quinoa, dry has 13 g protein per 100 g. That is 14% of its calories.

How many carbs are in quinoa, dry?

Quinoa, dry has 60 g carbs per 100 g, including 1.8 g sugars and 7.6 g fibre.

Source: German Federal Food Code (Bundeslebensmittelschlüssel, BLS) 4.0, Max Rubner Institute (2025), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Values per 100 g edible portion, BLS code C118000. Serving sizes are typical amounts; per-serving values, shares and the Health Score were calculated by ClemCam.