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Creamy quinoa

Creamy quinoa

Lunch

Item Rating: 74/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 220 calories, 8.0 grams of protein, 6.0 grams of fat, and 35.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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352.0
calories
12.8
protein
56.0
carbohydrates
9.6
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240g)
Calories
352.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.6 g 12%
Saturated Fat 3.2 g 16%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 8.0 mg 2%
Sodium 320.0 mg 13%
Total Carbohydrates 56.0 g 20%
Dietary Fiber 4.8 g 17%
Sugars 3.2 g
protein 12.8 g 25%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 64.0 mg 4%
Iron 3.2 mg 17%
Potassium 480 mg 10%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar
πŸ§‚ Low sodium
πŸ§‚ Low salt

Source of Calories

61.9%
14.2%
23.9%
Fat: 86 cal (23.9%)
Protein: 51 cal (14.2%)
Carbs: 224 cal (61.9%)

About Creamy quinoa

Creamy Quinoa is a delightful dish that combines the hearty, nutty flavor of quinoa with a rich, velvety texture often achieved using plant-based milk, low-fat dairy, or coconut cream. Originating from South American cuisine, quinoa has been a staple crop of Andean cultures for centuries, appreciated for its versatility and high nutritional value. Packed with protein, fiber, and essential amino acids, Creamy Quinoa is both filling and nourishing, making it a popular choice for health-conscious individuals. It’s gluten-free and loaded with vitamins like B6 and magnesium, supporting energy metabolism and muscle function. Typically, ingredients like garlic, onion, fresh vegetables, or herbs are incorporated to enhance flavor without compromising on health benefits. While the dish can contain fats depending on the cream base chosen, these can align with dietary goals when portion sizes are managed. It’s a balanced choice for those seeking wholesome comfort food.

Data Sources & Scientific References

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Daily value percentages based on FDA guidelines. Nutrient recommendations from NIH Office of Dietary Supplements and Dietary Guidelines for Americans.

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