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A thick, golden-brown omelet flecked with dark buckwheat grains sits on a plate, its softly set surface lightly browned in places.
●Low GI

Buckwheat omelet Calories

Protein-rich omelet made with buckwheat

CALORIES · 100 G

168kcal

GI

46low

POTASSIUM · 100 G

185mg

FIBER · 100 G

1.8g

Quick answer

1 piece (medium) of Buckwheat omelet (120 g) has 202 calories. That works out to 168 calories per 100 g. It contains 13.4 g of carbs, 10.9 g of protein, 11.3 g of fat and 2.2 g of fiber. Its 13.2 µg of Biotin covers 44% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 46 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.

Buckwheat omelet Nutrition Facts

Selected: 1 piece (medium) · 120 g

202

KCAL / 120G

Carbs

13.4g

· 5% DV

Protein

10.9g

· 22% DV

Fat

11.3g

· 14% DV

Fiber

2.2g

· 8% DV

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

Calories come from: Carbs 27% · Protein 22% · Fat 51%

Buckwheat omelet nutrition facts table · 1 piece (medium) (120 g)

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories202 kcal
Total fat11.3 g14%
Saturated fat3.12 g16%
Trans fat0.04 g
Sodium252 mg11%
Total carbohydrate13.4 g5%
Fiber2.2 g8%
Protein10.9 g22%

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 omelet?

ServingAmountCalories
1 piece (medium)120 g202 kcal
½ piece (half)60 g101 kcal
1 piece (small)90 g151 kcal
100 g100 g168 kcal
1 serving (medium)140 g235 kcal
1 cup (diced)150 g252 kcal
1 piece (large)160 g269 kcal
1 serving (large)200 g336 kcal
1 piece (jumbo)220 g370 kcal

Calculated from 168 calories per 100 g.

Frequently Asked Questions About Buckwheat omelet

What is in a buckwheat omelet?

A buckwheat omelet combines eggs with buckwheat flour or cooked buckwheat groats. Recipes may also include milk or water and fillings such as herbs, cheese, or vegetables; the buckwheat gives it a nuttier flavor than a plain omelet.

How do you make a buckwheat omelet?

Whisk eggs with buckwheat flour, or fold in cooked buckwheat groats, then cook the mixture in a lightly oiled pan over medium heat. Let the base set before folding or turning so the omelet holds together.

Can you make a buckwheat omelet with leftover cooked buckwheat?

Yes, leftover cooked buckwheat works well in a buckwheat omelet. Drain it if wet, stir it into beaten eggs, and cook until the egg is fully set; chilled groats may need a little extra time to warm through.

Why does my buckwheat omelet turn out dry or rubbery?

A buckwheat omelet can turn dry or rubbery if it cooks too long or over high heat. Cook it gently and take it off the heat as soon as the egg has set, since buckwheat flour can make an overcooked omelet feel especially dense.

Does a buckwheat omelet taste like regular eggs?

No, a buckwheat omelet has a more earthy, nutty flavor than a plain egg omelet. Buckwheat flour gives a smoother, more uniform taste, while cooked groats add distinct chewy pieces.

What goes well with a buckwheat omelet?

Fresh herbs, sautéed mushrooms, spinach, or a little cheese pair well with a buckwheat omelet. A crisp salad or roasted vegetables make a good side, while toppings with strong flavors can overwhelm buckwheat’s naturally earthy taste.

Can you freeze a buckwheat omelet?

Yes, you can freeze a buckwheat omelet, though its texture may become softer after thawing. Cool it completely, wrap individual portions airtight, and thaw in the refrigerator before reheating until hot throughout.

Is a buckwheat omelet filling?

Yes, a buckwheat omelet can make a filling meal because it combines protein-rich eggs with buckwheat. Adding vegetables can increase its volume, while serving it with rich sauces or several sides changes how substantial the meal is.

Is a buckwheat omelet good for people with diabetes?

A buckwheat omelet can fit into many diabetes meal plans, but the amount of buckwheat flour and the rest of the meal affect its carbohydrate load. Monitor your personal response and ask your diabetes care team for advice tailored to you.

Can you use buckwheat flour instead of groats in a buckwheat omelet?

Yes, buckwheat flour can replace cooked groats in a buckwheat omelet, but it changes the texture from pleasantly grainy to more even and tender. Whisk the flour into the eggs gradually to avoid lumps.

Buckwheat omelet Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

Biotin

13.2µg · 44% DV

B12

0.62µg · 26% DV

B2

0.34mg · 26% DV

B5

0.94mg · 19% DV

Minerals

Selenium

19µg · 35% DV

Phosphorus

202mg · 29% DV

Manganese

0.5mg · 22% DV

Copper

0.17mg · 19% DV

Sodium

252mg · 11% DV

Potassium ⭐

222mg · 7% DV

Buckwheat omelet Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

46
Low
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

6
Low

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

How to Burn Off Buckwheat omelet

To burn the 202 calories in 1 piece (medium) (120 g):

🚶

50min

Walking (5 km/h)

🏃

21min

Running (8 km/h)

🚴

27min

Cycling

🏊

24min

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 omelet?

Buckwheat omelet combines beaten eggs with buckwheat flour or cooked buckwheat for a hearty, home-style variation on an omelet. Despite its name, buckwheat is not wheat; it brings a gently earthy, nutty flavour and a little more texture to the eggs. Recipes vary, so the buckwheat may be mixed into the eggs or folded through the cooked omelet.

Serve it warm for breakfast or a quick lunch, with tomatoes, greens or a simple salad. It offers protein from the eggs, while buckwheat adds some fibre and substance. Fresh herbs work well, and a non-stick pan with just a little oil keeps the dish lighter without losing its satisfying texture.

How Nutritious Is Buckwheat omelet?

Nutrient density

High

63/ 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

Medium

46/ 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 omelet Processed?

NOVA 2

Minimally 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 omelet Contain Allergens?

Contains these allergens:

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

Which Diets Is Buckwheat omelet Good For?

Vegan

— Not 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

Buckwheat omelet Fat Profile

SATURATED

3.12g

MONOUNSATURATED

4.2g

POLYUNSATURATED

1.8g

⚖️

Omega 6:3 ratio 16.2:1

Above the ideal 4:1 (16.2:1).

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.