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General Info
Standardized Size (all values listed in table are for 100g serving size) 100 Grams 
Normal Serving Size 1 Cup (185g) 
Origin/Cultivated from Ecuador, Bolivia, Colombia And Peru 
Family Amaranthaceae 
Good for Internal Cleanser/detoxifier, Bone Builder, Brain Food 
Serving Forms Cooked 
Uses Culinary 
Basic Nutrition Facts
Calories
120 kcal
205.80 kcal
Energy
503 KJ
861.00 KJ
Total Carbohydrates
21.3 g
16.11 g
Total Fat (lipids)
1.92 g
15.60 g
Dietary Fiber
3 g
3.64 g
Protein
4.4 g
6.10 g
Carbohydrates
Total Carbohydrates
21.3 g
16.11 g
Dietary Fiber
3 g
3.64 g
Starch
17.63 g
4.77 g
Minerals
Calcium (Ca)
17 mg
48.42 mg
Iron (Fe)
1.49 mg
1.50 mg
Magnesium (Mg)
64 mg
56.06 mg
Phosphorus (P)
152 mg
120.17 mg
Potassium (K)
172 mg
311.68 mg
Sodium (Na)
7 mg
20.26 mg
Copper (Cu)
0.19 mg
0.24 mg
Manganese (Mn)
0.63 mg
0.56 mg
Selenium (Se)
3 Âµg
11.21 µg
Vitamins
Vitamin A (IU)
5 IU
1096.71 IU
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol)
0.63 mg
2.75 mg
Beta Tocopherol
0.03 mg
0.07 mg
Gamma Tocopherol
1.19 mg
1.29 mg
Delta Tocopherol
0.11 mg
0.08 mg
Thiamin
0.11 mg
0.07 mg
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2)
0.11 mg
0.13 mg
Niacin
0.41 mg
2.37 mg
Vitamin B-6
0.12 mg
0.25 mg
Total Folate
42 Âµg
34.00 µg
Folate, food
42 Âµg
34.00 µg
Folate, DFE
42 mcg_DFE
34.00 mcg_DFE
Fats and Fatty Acids
Total Fat (lipids)
1.92 g
15.60 g
Amino Acids
Protein
4.4 g
6.10 g
Tryptophan
0.05 g
0.08 g
Threonine
0.13 g
0.22 g
Isoleucine
0.16 g
0.24 g
Leucine
0.26 g
0.42 g
Lysine
0.24 g
0.38 g
Methionine
0.1 g
0.15 g
Phenylalanine
0.19 g
0.25 g
Tyrosine
0.08 g
0.17 g
Valine
0.19 g
0.28 g
Arginine
0.34 g
0.44 g
Histidine
0.13 g
0.17 g
Alanine
0.18 g
0.31 g
Aspartic acid
0.35 g
0.66 g
Glutamic acid
0.58 g
1.12 g
Glycine
0.22 g
0.30 g
Proline
0.24 g
0.22 g
Serine
0.18 g
0.24 g
Other
Water
71.61 g
72.69 g
Ash
0.76 g
1.10 g

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