Buckwheat
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Cup170 g

Calories in 1 cup (170 g)
583.1 calories, 52.2 from fat
 
Carbs
121.6 g
 
Proteins
22.5 g
 
Fat
5.8 g
 
Sat. Fat
1.3 g

KEY FACTS

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  • Buckwheat has high calorie density - this means that the amount of calories you are getting from an ounce is high (0.12 cal/oz).
  • Rich in vitamins and minerals (18.5%/cal) - a good source of Manganese (helps regulate the body's metabolism), Magnesium (helps for the proper digestion proteins, carbohydrates, and fats), Copper (reduces the symptoms of arthritis), Phosphorus (a vital part of the body growth process), Zinc (important for eliminating acne), Potassium (plays an important role in the process of keeping brain function normal level), Iron (a vital element for muscle health), Selenium (a powerful booster of heart health) and Vitamin B6 (helps decrease asthma attacks in severity and frequency).
  • Buckwheat contains a low amount of risky components that may include saturated fat and sodium (0%/oz).
  • Good source of proteins (27% of DV/100g), fiber (40% of DV/100g) and relatively high in carbs (24% of DV/100g)!
Calories Nutrition Risky Content
High
Density
(3.4 cal/g)
High
Density
(18.5 %/cal)
Low
Density
(0 %/g)

NUTRITION FACTS

(% of daily value based on 2000 calories per day)
45%
Protein
41%
Carbs
68%
Fiber
9%
Fat
6%
Saturated Fat
0%
Cholesterol
0%
Sodium
0%
Added Sugar

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VITAMINS

(% of daily value based on 2000 calories per day)

MINERALS

(% of daily value based on 2000 calories per day)

Great source of Manganese

Controls the level of sugar in the blood; Essential for healthy bones.

NUTRITION LABEL

(% of daily value based on 2000 calories per day)

Nutrition Facts

Buckwheat

Serving Size: cup (170g)

* Amount Per Serving
Calories 583.1 cal
Calories from Fat 52.2 cal
% Daily Value
Total Fat 5.8 g 8.9%
Saturated Fat 1.3 g 6.3%
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 1.7 mg 0.1%
Total Carbohydrate 121.6 g 40.5%
Dietary Fiber 17 g 68%
Sugars (Added) 0 g 0%
Protein 22.5 g 45.1%
 
Vitamins
Vitamin A 0 IU 0%
Vitamin B6 0.4 mg 17.9%
Vitamin B12 0 mcg 0%
Vitamin C 0 mg 0%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Vitamin E 0 mg 0%
Vitamin K 0 mcg 0%
 
Minerals
Calcium (Ca) 30.6 mg 3.1%
Copper (Cu) 1.9 mg 93.5%
Iron (Fe) 3.7 mg 20.8%
Magnesium (Mg) 392.7 mg 98.2%
Manganese (Mn) 2.2 mg 110.5%
Potassium (K) 782 mg 22.3%
Phosphorus (P) 589.9 mg 59%
Selenium (Se) 14.1 mcg 20.2%
Zinc (Zn) 4.1 mg 27.2%