Millet (raw)

Millet (raw) nutrition facts

Per 1 cup · 200 g

Calories
756
38%
of a 2,000 cal day
  • Protein
    22g
    12% of calories
  • Carbs
    146g
    78% of calories
  • Fat
    8.4g
    10% of calories
Portion
  • ✓ Low sodium
  • ✓ Cholesterol free

At a glance

One serving of Millet (raw) (1 cup, 200 g) has 756 calories, with 22 g of protein, 146 g of carbohydrates and 8.4 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from carbs (78% of calories). It is high in protein (44% DV), dietary fiber (61% DV) and thiamine (70% DV).

Per 100 g
378cal
medium energy density
Protein per 100 cal
2.9g
Net carbs
129g
carbs minus fiber
Fiber
17g

High in

20%+ of the daily value

  • Protein44%
  • Dietary fiber61%
  • Thiamine70%
  • Riboflavin (B2)45%
  • Niacin59%
  • Vitamin B659%

Good source of

10–19% of the daily value

  • Selenium10%

Watch

20%+ of the daily value

Nothing notable

Vitamins & minerals

Amounts for 1 cup (200 g). Bars show % of the daily value.

Vitamins

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Vitamin A0 μg
0%
Vitamin C0 mg
0%
Vitamin D0 μg
0%
Vitamin E0.1 mg
1%
Vitamin K2 μg
2%
Thiamine1 mg
70%
Riboflavin (B2)1 mg
45%
Niacin9 mg
59%
Vitamin B61 mg
59%
Folate (B9)170 μg
43%
Vitamin B120 μg
0%
Pantothenic acid2 mg
34%

Minerals

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calcium16 mg
2%
Iron6 mg
75%
Potassium390 mg
8%
Magnesium228 mg
54%
Phosphorus570 mg
81%
Zinc3 mg
31%
Copper2 mg
167%
Manganese3 mg
142%
Selenium5 μg
10%
Full breakdown · 23 more nutrients
NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Alanine2 g—
Arginine1 g—
Aspartic acid1 g—
Cystine0.4 g—
Glutamic acid5 g—
Glycine1 g—
Histidine0.5 g—
Isoleucine1 g—
Leucine3 g—
Lysine0.4 g—
Methionine0.4 g—
Monounsaturated fats2 g—
Phenylalanine1 g—
Polyunsaturated fats4 g—
Proline2 g—
Retinol0 μg—
Serine1 g—
Threonine1 g—
Total omega 30 g—
Total omega 60 g—
Tryptophan0.2 g—
Tyrosine1 g—
Valine1 g—

How it compares

Calories per 100 g, so different serving sizes compare fairly.

Burning 756 calories

Estimated for a 70 kg (154 lb) adult using MET values from the Compendium of Physical Activities.

  • 144min
    Walking (3.5 mph)
  • 91min
    Cycling (moderate)
  • 63min
    Running (6 mph)
  • 106min
    Swimming laps

Common questions

How many calories are in Millet (raw)?

One serving of Millet (raw) (1 cup) has 756 calories, which works out to 378 calories per 100 g. That is about 38% of a 2,000-calorie day.

Is Millet (raw) high in protein?

It provides a solid 22 g of protein per serving (44% of the 50 g daily value), but protein supplies only 12% of its calories, so it is not a protein-dense food. Foods where protein provides 30% or more of calories are generally considered protein-dense.

Is Millet (raw) keto-friendly?

It is hard to fit into a strict keto diet. One serving has 129 g of net carbs and 78% of its calories come from carbohydrates, while most keto plans cap net carbs at 20–50 g per day.

How much sodium is in Millet (raw)?

10 mg per serving, which meets the FDA definition of low sodium (140 mg or less).

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