Quinoa

by Nature's Earthly Choice in Frozen foods Barcode 0897034002861
Good nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Quinoa by Nature's Earthly Choice provides 107 kcal per 100 g, with 2.1 g of sugars and 2.9 g of protein. That is 52% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is B and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Frozen foods category. Contains: soybeans.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
1.8 g · Low
Saturated fat
0.4 g · Low
Sugars
2.1 g · Low
Salt
0.4 g · Moderate

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 1 cup (140 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 107 kcal 150 kcal 187 −43%
Total fat 1.8 g 2.5 g 3% 8.2 −78%
Saturated fat 0.4 g 0.5 g 3% 2.9 −88%
Carbohydrates 20 g 28 g 10% 20.1
Total sugars 2.1 g 3 g 4.4 −52%
Dietary fiber 2.1 g 2.9 g 10% 1.7 +24%
Protein 2.9 g 4 g 8% 7.9 −64%
Salt 0.4 g 0.5 g 1 −62%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 9800 Frozen foods products on Foodmetria.

Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from July 2021. Other values: Open Food Facts.

Compared with other frozen foods

Calories lower 21%
Sugars higher 47%
Salt lower 19%
Saturated fat lower 17%
Protein top 87%
Fiber top 25%

Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.

Ingredients

Cooked grain (water, white quinoa, red quinoa, jasmine rice), carrots, corn, onions, poblano peppers, water, less than 2% of: cilantro, chili peppers, dehydrated vegetables (onion, garlic, green bell pepper), flaxseed, maltodextrin, salt, soybean oil, spices, tomato powder, yeast extract.

Palm oil free
Allergens
Soybeans

Product details

Serving size
1 cup (140 g)
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0897034002861

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Quinoa?

Quinoa contains 107 kcal per 100 g and about 150 kcal per serving (1 cup (140 g)).

How much sugar is in Quinoa?

Quinoa has 2.1 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Quinoa healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of B (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.

What allergens does Quinoa contain?

According to the label data it contains: Soybeans. Recipes change — always check the package label.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated April 22, 2020. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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