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For this 100g serving the Calories content is 368 kcal, the Protein content is 14.12 g, the Fat content is 6.07 g, the Carbohydrate content is 64.16 g. The lowest amount of fiber is in Quinoa, cooked which in 100g contains 2.8 g of fiber. This gives as percentage of the recommended daily allowance 11 % of the RDA. For this 100g serving the amount of Calories is 120 kcal, the amount of Protein is 4.4 g, the amount of Fat is 1.92 g, the amount of Carbohydrate is 21.3 g.
The best part of all? Unlike many other meat-free sources of protein, quinoa has all nine essential amino acids your body needs, making it a complete protein. Protein amount: 8 grams per cup Prep tip: Quinoa can retain a ton of moisture. In order to get that desired fluffiness, drain it in a fine mesh strainer after cooking.