
Quaker Quick Pearled Barley nutrition facts
Per β cup Β· 48 g
of a 2,000 cal day
- Protein5g12% of calories
- Carbs37g86% of calories
- Fat0.5g3% of calories
- β Low fat
- β Low saturated fat
- β Sodium free
- β Sugar free
- β Cholesterol free
At a glance
One serving of Quaker Quick Pearled Barley (β cup, 48 g) has 170 calories, with 5 g of protein, 37 g of carbohydrates and 0.5 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from carbs (86% of calories).
High in
20%+ of the daily value
Nothing notable
Good source of
10β19% of the daily value
- Dietary fiber18%
- Iron15%
Watch
20%+ of the daily value
Nothing notable
Vitamins & minerals
Amounts for β cup (48 g). Bars show % of the daily value.
Vitamins
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 0 ΞΌg | 0% |
| Vitamin C | 0 mg | 0% |
| Vitamin D | 0 ΞΌg | 0% |
Minerals
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 10 mg | 1% |
| Iron | 1 mg | 15% |
| Potassium | 130 mg | 3% |
Full breakdown Β· 2 more nutrients
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Monounsaturated fats | 0 g | β |
| Polyunsaturated fats | 0 g | β |
How it compares
Calories per 100 g, so different serving sizes compare fairly.
Burning 170 calories
Estimated for a 70 kg (154 lb) adult using MET values from the Compendium of Physical Activities.
- 32minWalking (3.5 mph)
- 20minCycling (moderate)
- 14minRunning (6 mph)
- 24minSwimming laps
Common questions
How many calories are in Quaker Quick Pearled Barley?
One serving of Quaker Quick Pearled Barley (β cup) has 170 calories, which works out to 354 calories per 100 g. That is about 8.5% of a 2,000-calorie day.
Is Quaker Quick Pearled Barley high in protein?
Not especially. It has 5 g of protein per serving, and protein supplies 12% of its calories. Foods where protein provides 30% or more of calories are generally considered protein-dense.
Is Quaker Quick Pearled Barley keto-friendly?
It is hard to fit into a strict keto diet. One serving has 32 g of net carbs and 86% of its calories come from carbohydrates, while most keto plans cap net carbs at 20β50 g per day.
How much sodium is in Quaker Quick Pearled Barley?
0 mg per serving, which meets the FDA definition of low sodium (140 mg or less).
How much sugar is in Quaker Quick Pearled Barley?
0 g of total sugars per serving. Labels list total sugars, which include natural sugars from fruit and milk as well as any added sugars.
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