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A small, rustic buckwheat-flour cookie, roughly round with slightly uneven edges, a matte brown surface, and fine cracks with darker flecks.

Buckwheat flour cookie Calories

Buckwheat-based cookie, typically gluten-free if uncontaminated, moderately energy-dense

CALORIES · 100 G

468kcal

GI

58medium

POTASSIUM · 100 G

168mg

FIBER · 100 G

3.9g

Quick answer

1 piece (medium) of Buckwheat flour cookie (18 g) has 84 calories. That works out to 468 calories per 100 g. It contains 12.2 g of carbs, 1.3 g of protein, 3.4 g of fat and 0.7 g of fiber. Its 0.1 mg of Manganese covers 6% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 58 (medium), so it raises blood sugar at a moderate pace.

Buckwheat flour cookie Nutrition Facts

Selected: 1 piece (medium) · 18 g

84

KCAL / 18G

Carbs

12.2g

· 4% DV

Protein

1.3g

· 3% DV

Fat

3.4g

· 4% DV

Fiber

0.7g

· 3% DV

DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.

Calories come from: Carbs 58% · Protein 6% · Fat 36%

Buckwheat flour cookie nutrition facts table · 1 piece (medium) (18 g)

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories84 kcal
Total fat3.4 g4%
Saturated fat1.28 g6%
Trans fat0.02 g
Sodium47 mg2%
Total carbohydrate12.2 g4%
Fiber0.7 g3%
Protein1.3 g3%

Calories: Calories measure energy. Average daily need is 2,000 kcal. Excess calories are stored as fat, too few cause weight loss.

Carbs: Your body's primary energy source. The brain runs exclusively on carbs. Daily need: 275g.

Protein: Essential for muscle repair and cell growth. Daily need: 50g. Keeps you full and boosts metabolism.

Fat: Needed for hormone production and vitamin absorption. Daily need: 78g. Limit saturated fats, choose unsaturated.

Fiber: Critical for digestive health and satiety. Daily need: 28g. Stabilizes blood sugar, lowers cholesterol.

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How Many Calories in 1 Medium Buckwheat flour cookie?

ServingAmountCalories
1 piece (medium)18 g84 kcal
1 piece (small)10 g47 kcal
1 piece (large)28 g131 kcal
1 serving (small)30 g140 kcal
2 piece (double)36 g168 kcal
1 serving (medium)45 g211 kcal
3 piece (triple)54 g253 kcal
1 serving (large)70 g328 kcal
100 g100 g468 kcal
1 pack (mini)120 g562 kcal

Calculated from 468 calories per 100 g.

Frequently Asked Questions About Buckwheat flour cookie

What ingredients are in buckwheat flour cookies?

Buckwheat flour cookies commonly contain buckwheat flour, a sweetener, fat, and a binder such as egg. Recipes vary: some add wheat flour or starch for structure, while others use nuts, chocolate, or spices for extra flavor.

Do buckwheat flour cookies taste like regular cookies?

Buckwheat flour cookies have a distinct earthy, nutty flavor that is stronger than the mild taste of cookies made with white wheat flour. Pairing the flour with chocolate, cinnamon, or citrus can complement its characteristic aroma.

Why are my buckwheat flour cookies dry or crumbly?

Buckwheat flour cookies can turn dry or crumbly when the dough has too little moisture or binding. Buckwheat does not form the stretchy gluten network found in wheat flour, so measure ingredients carefully, keep the recipe’s binder, and avoid overbaking.

Can I replace all-purpose flour with buckwheat flour in cookies?

Usually, buckwheat flour is not a reliable one-for-one swap for all-purpose flour in cookies. It changes the dough’s binding and texture, so use a recipe developed for buckwheat or replace only part of the wheat flour and adjust the dough as needed.

Can buckwheat flour cookies contain wheat?

Yes, buckwheat flour cookies can still contain wheat if the recipe combines the two flours or if wheat is added as another ingredient. Buckwheat itself is not wheat, but the cookie’s name alone does not guarantee that the finished product is wheat-free.

How should you store buckwheat flour cookies?

Store buckwheat flour cookies in an airtight container once they have cooled completely. Keep the container in a cool, dry place and avoid trapping steam inside; that helps the cookies retain their texture for several days.

Can you freeze buckwheat flour cookie dough?

Yes, buckwheat flour cookie dough can usually be frozen. Portion it first, seal the portions well, and thaw them in the refrigerator before baking; the exact result can vary by recipe, especially if the dough contains a lot of moisture.

What goes well with buckwheat flour cookies?

Coffee, black tea, and unsweetened milk pair well with buckwheat flour cookies. Their earthy, nutty flavor also works with fruit preserves or dark chocolate, so serve them as a snack or alongside a simple hot drink.

Can buckwheat flour cookies be made without added sugar?

Yes, buckwheat flour cookies can be made without added sugar, but the result will be less sweet and may have a different texture. Sugar helps cookies spread and brown, so use a recipe designed for an unsweetened version rather than simply leaving it out.

Can people with diabetes eat buckwheat flour cookies?

People with diabetes may be able to include buckwheat flour cookies in a meal plan, but buckwheat flour does not make a cookie carbohydrate-free or prevent a blood-glucose rise. Portion size and the rest of the meal matter; ask a dietitian or clinician for individualized guidance.

Buckwheat flour cookie Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

B1

0.03mg · 3% DV

B3

0.34mg · 2% DV

Biotin

0.54µg · 2% DV

Vitamin E

0.22mg · 1% DV

Minerals

Manganese

0.13mg · 6% DV

Phosphorus

24mg · 3% DV

Copper

0.03mg · 3% DV

Magnesium

10mg · 2% DV

Sodium

47mg · 2% DV

Potassium ⭐

30mg · 1% DV

Buckwheat flour cookie Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

58
Medium
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

3.2
Low

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

How to Burn Off Buckwheat flour cookie

To burn the 84 calories in 1 piece (medium) (18 g):

🚶

21min

Walking (5 km/h)

🏃

9min

Running (8 km/h)

🚴

11min

Cycling

🏊

10min

Swimming

Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.

What is Buckwheat flour cookie?

A Buckwheat flour cookie is made with flour milled from buckwheat, a seed with a distinctive, gently earthy flavour rather than a type of wheat. Recipes vary: the flour may be used on its own or blended with other flours, and the dough is commonly enriched with sugar and fat.

The cookies can be crumbly and crisp or a little denser, depending on the recipe. They’re served as a sweet snack with tea or coffee, whether homemade or bought from a bakery. Buckwheat itself is naturally gluten-free, but a cookie is only suitable for someone avoiding gluten if its ingredients and preparation prevent cross-contact. It is fairly energy-dense, so a modest portion alongside fresh fruit or an unsweetened drink makes a practical snack.

How Nutritious Is Buckwheat flour cookie?

Nutrient density

Low

28/ 100

How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.

Satiety score

Low

30/ 100

An EatBetter score computed from fiber, protein and calorie density. A high score means staying full longer on the same calories.

Both scores are calculated per 100 g and do not change with the selected portion. The satiety score is EatBetter's own calculation, not a clinical measure.

Is Buckwheat flour cookie Processed?

NOVA 3

Processed

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 Buckwheat flour cookie Contain Allergens?

Contains these allergens:

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

Which Diets Is Buckwheat flour cookie Good For?

Vegan

— Not suitable

Vegetarian

✓ Suitable

Gluten-Free

— Not suitable

Dairy-Free

— Not suitable

Mediterranean

— Not suitable

Paleo

— Not suitable

Whole30

— Not suitable

DASH

— Not suitable

Keto

— Not suitable

Low FODMAP

— Not suitable

Buckwheat flour cookie Fat Profile

SATURATED

1.28g

MONOUNSATURATED

1.26g

POLYUNSATURATED

0.58g

⚖️

Omega 6:3 ratio 52:1

Above the ideal 4:1 (52:1).

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.