Quinoa Porridge⏱ 30 min total

Quinoa Porridge

Per 1 serving · 227 g · 5 ingredients

Calories
295
15%
of a 2,000 cal day
  • Protein
    7.7g
    10% of calories
  • Carbs
    59g
    79% of calories
  • Fat
    3.6g
    11% of calories
Portion
  • ✓ Low saturated fat
  • ✓ Low sodium
  • ✓ Cholesterol free

At a glance

One serving of Quinoa Porridge (227 g) has 295 calories, with 7.7 g of protein, 59 g of carbohydrates and 3.6 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from carbs (79% of calories). It is high in dietary fiber (27% DV), Vitamin B6 (49% DV) and folate (b9) (25% DV).

Per 100 g
130cal
low energy density
Protein per 100 cal
2.6g
Net carbs
51g
carbs minus fiber
Fiber
7.7g
15 g sugar

High in

20%+ of the daily value

  • Dietary fiber27%
  • Vitamin B649%
  • Folate (B9)25%
  • Iron31%
  • Magnesium28%
  • Phosphorus32%

Good source of

10–19% of the daily value

  • Vitamin C12%
  • Thiamine17%
  • Riboflavin (B2)17%
  • Pantothenic acid14%
  • Calcium10%
  • Potassium15%

Watch

20%+ of the daily value

Nothing notable

Ingredients

For one serving. Tap an ingredient to see its nutrition.

Directions

Prep 10 minCook 20 min
  1. 1

    Cook quinoa as per package directions.

  2. 2

    Add sliced banana, almond milk, vanilla, and cinnamon.

  3. 3

    Serve warm and enjoy!

Vitamins & minerals

Amounts for 1 serving (227 g). Bars show % of the daily value.

Vitamins

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Vitamin A4 μg
1%
Vitamin C10 mg
12%
Vitamin D0 μg
0%
Vitamin E1 mg
8%
Vitamin K1 μg
1%
Thiamine0.2 mg
17%
Riboflavin (B2)0.2 mg
17%
Niacin2 mg
9%
Vitamin B61 mg
49%
Folate (B9)102 μg
25%
Vitamin B120 μg
0%
Pantothenic acid1 mg
14%
Choline42 mg
8%

Minerals

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calcium102 mg
10%
Iron2 mg
31%
Potassium724 mg
15%
Magnesium118 mg
28%
Phosphorus222 mg
32%
Zinc2 mg
14%
Copper0.3 mg
38%
Manganese2 mg
71%
Selenium5 μg
9%
Full breakdown · 43 more nutrients
NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Alanine0.3 g—
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA)0 g—
Alpha carotene30 μg—
Arginine1 g—
Aspartic acid1 g—
Beta carotene37 μg—
Caffeine0 mg—
Cystine0.1 g—
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g—
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0 g—
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g—
Fluoride3 μg—
Fructose6 g—
Galactose0 g—
Glucose6 g—
Glutamic acid1 g—
Glycine0.3 g—
Histidine0.3 g—
Hydroxyproline0 g—
Isoleucine0.2 g—
Lactose0 g—
Leucine0.5 g—
Lycopene0.4 μg—
Lysine0.4 g—
Maltose0 g—
Methionine0.1 g—
Monounsaturated fats1 g—
Phenylalanine0.3 g—
Polyunsaturated fats2 g—
Proline0.3 g—
Retinol0 μg—
Serine0.3 g—
Starch29 g—
Sucrose3 g—
Theobromine0 mg—
Threonine0.2 g—
Total omega 30 g—
Total omega 60 g—
Tryptophan0.1 g—
Tyrosine0.1 g—
Valine0.3 g—
Vitamin D20 μg—
Vitamin D30 μg—

Burning 295 calories

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

  • 56min
    Walking (3.5 mph)
  • 35min
    Cycling (moderate)
  • 25min
    Running (6 mph)
  • 42min
    Swimming laps

Common questions

How many calories are in Quinoa Porridge?

One serving of Quinoa Porridge (1 serving) has 295 calories, which works out to 130 calories per 100 g. That is about 15% of a 2,000-calorie day.

Is Quinoa Porridge high in protein?

Not especially. It has 7.7 g of protein per serving, and protein supplies 10% of its calories. Foods where protein provides 30% or more of calories are generally considered protein-dense.

Is Quinoa Porridge keto-friendly?

It is hard to fit into a strict keto diet. One serving has 51 g of net carbs and 79% of its calories come from carbohydrates, while most keto plans cap net carbs at 20–50 g per day.

How much sodium is in Quinoa Porridge?

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

How much sugar is in Quinoa Porridge?

15 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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