Slow Cooker Quinoa Jambalaya with Tofu⏱ 385 min total

Slow Cooker Quinoa Jambalaya with Tofu

Per 1 serving · 418 g · 10 ingredients

Calories
223
11%
of a 2,000 cal day
  • Protein
    14g
    24% of calories
  • Carbs
    22g
    37% of calories
  • Fat
    10g
    39% of calories
Portion

At a glance

One serving of Slow Cooker Quinoa Jambalaya with Tofu (418 g) has 223 calories, with 14 g of protein, 22 g of carbohydrates and 10 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from fat (39% of calories). It is high in protein (27% DV), Vitamin C (92% DV) and thiamine (38% DV).

Per 100 g
53cal
very low energy density
Protein per 100 cal
6.2g
Net carbs
17g
carbs minus fiber
Fiber
4.6g
4.4 g sugar

High in

20%+ of the daily value

  • Protein27%
  • Vitamin C92%
  • Thiamine38%
  • Vitamin B632%
  • Folate (B9)22%
  • Calcium28%

Good source of

10–19% of the daily value

  • Dietary fiber16%
  • Vitamin A14%
  • Vitamin E15%
  • Riboflavin (B2)16%
  • Pantothenic acid11%
  • Potassium11%

Watch

20%+ of the daily value

Nothing notable

Ingredients

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

Directions

Prep 25 minCook 360 min
  1. 1

    Combine all ingredients except the quinoa in an oiled slow cooker. Cook on low for 6 to 10 hours.

  2. 2

    1 to 2 hours before serving, switch the slow cooker to high and add the quinoa. Cook until the quinoa's white tails appear. Season with salt to taste and enjoy.

Vitamins & minerals

Amounts for 1 serving (418 g). Bars show % of the daily value.

Vitamins

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Vitamin A127 μg
14%
Vitamin C83 mg
92%
Vitamin D0 μg
0%
Vitamin E2 mg
15%
Vitamin K9 μg
7%
Thiamine0.5 mg
38%
Riboflavin (B2)0.2 mg
16%
Niacin1 mg
8%
Vitamin B60.4 mg
32%
Folate (B9)90 μg
22%
Vitamin B120 μg
2%
Pantothenic acid1 mg
11%
Choline50 mg
9%

Minerals

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calcium280 mg
28%
Iron3 mg
39%
Potassium496 mg
11%
Magnesium93 mg
22%
Phosphorus272 mg
39%
Zinc2 mg
17%
Copper0.4 mg
42%
Manganese1 mg
53%
Selenium13 μg
24%
Full breakdown · 43 more nutrients
NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Alanine1 g—
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA)0 g—
Alpha carotene12 μg—
Arginine1 g—
Aspartic acid2 g—
Beta carotene1,087 μg—
Caffeine0 mg—
Cystine0.1 g—
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g—
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0 g—
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g—
Fluoride2 μg—
Fructose2 g—
Galactose0 g—
Glucose2 g—
Glutamic acid3 g—
Glycine1 g—
Histidine0.3 g—
Hydroxyproline0 g—
Isoleucine1 g—
Lactose0 g—
Leucine1 g—
Lycopene1,205 μg—
Lysine1 g—
Maltose0 g—
Methionine0.3 g—
Monounsaturated fats4 g—
Phenylalanine1 g—
Polyunsaturated fats3 g—
Proline1 g—
Retinol8 μg—
Serine1 g—
Starch11 g—
Sucrose0 g—
Theobromine0 mg—
Threonine1 g—
Total omega 30 g—
Total omega 60 g—
Tryptophan0.2 g—
Tyrosine1 g—
Valine1 g—
Vitamin D20 μg—
Vitamin D30 μg—

Burning 223 calories

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

  • 42min
    Walking (3.5 mph)
  • 27min
    Cycling (moderate)
  • 19min
    Running (6 mph)
  • 31min
    Swimming laps

Common questions

How many calories are in Slow Cooker Quinoa Jambalaya with Tofu?

One serving of Slow Cooker Quinoa Jambalaya with Tofu (1 serving) has 223 calories, which works out to 53 calories per 100 g. That is about 11% of a 2,000-calorie day.

Is Slow Cooker Quinoa Jambalaya with Tofu high in protein?

It provides a solid 14 g of protein per serving (27% of the 50 g daily value), but protein supplies only 24% 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 Slow Cooker Quinoa Jambalaya with Tofu keto-friendly?

It is hard to fit into a strict keto diet. One serving has 17 g of net carbs and 37% of its calories come from carbohydrates, while most keto plans cap net carbs at 20–50 g per day.

How much sodium is in Slow Cooker Quinoa Jambalaya with Tofu?

149 mg per serving.

How much sugar is in Slow Cooker Quinoa Jambalaya with Tofu?

4.4 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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