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Amaranth
Amaranth by Bio DM provides 390 kcal per 100 g, with 1.1 g of sugars and 14 g of protein. That is 27% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is A and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Amaranth category and comes in a 500g pack.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Category avg |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 390 kcal | 390 |
| Total fat | 6.7 g | 6.8 |
| Saturated fat | 1.9 g | 1.5 +28% |
| Carbohydrates | 64 g | 62.8 |
| Total sugars | 1.1 g | 1.5 −27% |
| Added sugars | 0 g | 0 |
| Dietary fiber | 8.8 g | 9 |
| Protein | 14 g | 14.5 |
| Salt | 0 g | 0 +62% |
*% Daily Value for 100 g, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 45 Amaranth products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other amaranth
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Ingredients
E123
- May contain traces
- NutsSesame seeds
Additives 1
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 500g
- Labels & certifications
- OrganicVegetarianEU OrganicVeganEg öko verordnungAmaranthGetreide und kartoffelnGetreide und ihre produkteGetreidekörnerLebensmittelPflanzliche lebensmittelPflanzliche lebensmittel und getränke
- Sold in
- Germany
- Barcode
- 4010355536891
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Amaranth?
Amaranth contains 390 kcal per 100 g.
How much sugar is in Amaranth?
Amaranth has 1.1 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Amaranth healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of A (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.
Is Amaranth vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it appears to be vegan. Always check the package label.
What allergens does Amaranth contain?
No allergens are listed in the label data. It may also contain traces of nuts, sesame seeds. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated March 25, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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