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Low GI
Natural
High Potassium

Raw amaranth Calories

Protein-rich, fiber-dense, mineral-rich pseudocereal

CALORIES

371kcal

GI

35low

POTASSIUM

508mg

FIBER

6.7g

Raw amaranth Nutrition Facts

Selected: 100 g

371

KCAL / 100G

Carbs

65.3g

· 69%

Protein

13.6g

· 14%

Fat

7g

· 17%

Fiber

6.7g

Raw amaranth Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

B6

0.59mg · 35% DV

B5

1.46mg · 29% DV

Folate

82µg · 21% DV

Biotin

5µg · 17% DV

Minerals

Manganese

3mg · 130% DV

Copper

1mg · 111% DV

Phosphorus

557mg · 80% DV

Magnesium

248mg · 59% DV

Raw amaranth Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

35
Low
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

23
High

Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.

Is Raw amaranth Processed?

NOVA 1

Unprocessed

1. Unprocessed

2. Minimally Processed

3. Processed

4. Ultra-Processed

NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.

Does Raw amaranth Contain Allergens?

No known major allergens

Gluten free
Dairy free
Eggs free
Peanuts free
Tree nuts free
Fish free
Soy free
Sesame free

Which Diets Is Raw amaranth Good For?

Vegan

✓ Suitable

Vegetarian

✓ Suitable

Gluten-Free

✓ Suitable

Dairy-Free

— Not suitable

Mediterranean

✓ Suitable

Paleo

— Not suitable

Whole30

— Not suitable

DASH

— Not suitable

Keto

— Not suitable

Low FODMAP

— Not suitable

Raw amaranth Fat Profile

SATURATED

1.46g

MONOUNSATURATED

1.69g

POLYUNSATURATED

2.78g

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Omega 6:3 ratio 30:1

Above the ideal 4:1 (30:1).

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Raw amaranth — Frequently Asked Questions

How many calories and how much protein are in raw amaranth?

Raw amaranth provides 371 calories and 13.6 g of protein per 100 g. It also contains 65.3 g of carbohydrates, 7 g of fat, and 6.7 g of fiber per 100 g.

Is raw amaranth suitable for a gluten-free diet?

Yes, raw amaranth is compatible with a gluten-free diet. It is also suitable for vegan, vegetarian, Mediterranean, flexitarian, and omnivore eating patterns.

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.