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Buckwheat with Ground Beef and Vegetables Calories

A filling buckwheat dish providing protein, fiber, and iron

CALORIES · 100 G

145kcal

GI

48low

POTASSIUM · 100 G

260mg

FIBER · 100 G

2.5g

Quick answer

1 cup (medium) of Buckwheat with Ground Beef and Vegetables (200 g) has 290 calories. That works out to 145 calories per 100 g. It contains 29 g of carbs, 17 g of protein, 11.2 g of fat and 5 g of fiber. Its 1.8 µg of B12 covers 75% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 48 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.

Buckwheat with Ground Beef and Vegetables Nutrition Facts

Selected: 1 cup (medium) · 200 g

290

KCAL / 200G

Carbs

29g

· 11% DV

Protein

17g

· 34% DV

Fat

11.2g

· 14% DV

Fiber

5g

· 18% DV

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

Calories come from: Carbs 41% · Protein 24% · Fat 35%

Buckwheat with Ground Beef and Vegetables nutrition facts table · 1 cup (medium) (200 g)

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories290 kcal
Total fat11.2 g14%
Saturated fat3.6 g18%
Trans fat0.3 g
Sodium440 mg19%
Total carbohydrate29 g11%
Fiber5 g18%
Protein17 g34%

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 Cup of Buckwheat with Ground Beef and Vegetables?

ServingAmountCalories
1 cup (medium)200 g290 kcal
4 tablespoon (chopped)60 g87 kcal
100 g100 g145 kcal
½ cup (small)100 g145 kcal
8 tablespoon (chopped)120 g174 kcal
1 serving (medium)250 g363 kcal
1.5 cup (large)300 g435 kcal
1 bottle (medium)300 g435 kcal
1 serving (large)350 g508 kcal

Calculated from 145 calories per 100 g.

Frequently Asked Questions About Buckwheat with Ground Beef and Vegetables

How do you make Buckwheat with Ground Beef and Vegetables?

To make Buckwheat with Ground Beef and Vegetables, brown the ground beef with chopped onion, add the vegetables, then stir in rinsed buckwheat and hot water or broth. Cover and simmer until the buckwheat is tender and the beef is fully cooked.

Should you cook the buckwheat separately for Buckwheat with Ground Beef and Vegetables?

No, you can simmer the buckwheat right in the pan with the ground beef and vegetables so it absorbs their flavor. Cook it separately if you want firmer, more distinct grains or if your vegetables release a lot of liquid.

Which vegetables go well in Buckwheat with Ground Beef and Vegetables?

Onion, carrots, bell peppers, and mushrooms all work well in Buckwheat with Ground Beef and Vegetables. You can also add zucchini or tomatoes; add watery vegetables with care so the buckwheat does not turn mushy.

How do you keep Buckwheat with Ground Beef and Vegetables from getting mushy?

For Buckwheat with Ground Beef and Vegetables, rinse and drain the buckwheat, then avoid adding more cooking liquid than it can absorb. Keep the pan covered and resist frequent stirring; take it off the heat as soon as the grains are tender.

Do you need to rinse buckwheat for Buckwheat with Ground Beef and Vegetables?

Yes, rinse the buckwheat under cold water and drain it before adding it to Buckwheat with Ground Beef and Vegetables. For a nuttier flavor, toast the drained groats briefly in the pan before adding the beef, vegetables, and cooking liquid.

What seasonings taste good in Buckwheat with Ground Beef and Vegetables?

Black pepper, paprika, thyme, and cumin are good choices for Buckwheat with Ground Beef and Vegetables. Add dried seasonings while browning the beef and vegetables so their flavor spreads through the dish, then adjust the salt near the end.

What should you serve with Buckwheat with Ground Beef and Vegetables?

Serve Buckwheat with Ground Beef and Vegetables with a crisp green salad, plain yogurt, or pickled vegetables. Their fresh or tangy flavors contrast with the savory buckwheat and beef without making the meal feel too heavy.

How long does Buckwheat with Ground Beef and Vegetables keep in the fridge?

Store Buckwheat with Ground Beef and Vegetables in a covered container in the refrigerator and eat it within three to four days. Refrigerate it within two hours of cooking, and reheat it until steaming hot throughout.

Can you freeze Buckwheat with Ground Beef and Vegetables?

Yes, Buckwheat with Ground Beef and Vegetables freezes well in airtight, portion-sized containers once cooled. Thaw it in the refrigerator and reheat thoroughly, adding a splash of water if the buckwheat seems dry.

Can you make Buckwheat with Ground Beef and Vegetables with cooked leftover buckwheat?

Yes, cooked leftover buckwheat is useful for a quicker Buckwheat with Ground Beef and Vegetables. Brown the beef and cook the vegetables first, then stir in the cooked buckwheat near the end and heat everything through.

Buckwheat with Ground Beef and Vegetables Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

B12

1.8µg · 75% DV

Vitamin K

36µg · 30% DV

B3

4.2mg · 26% DV

B6

0.4mg · 24% DV

Minerals

Copper

0.36mg · 40% DV

Manganese

0.84mg · 37% DV

Phosphorus

244mg · 35% DV

Zinc

3.3mg · 30% DV

Sodium

440mg · 19% DV

Potassium ⭐

520mg · 15% DV

Buckwheat with Ground Beef and Vegetables Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

48
Low
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

13.9
Medium

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

How to Burn Off Buckwheat with Ground Beef and Vegetables

To burn the 290 calories in 1 cup (medium) (200 g):

🚶

72min

Walking (5 km/h)

🏃

30min

Running (8 km/h)

🚴

39min

Cycling

🏊

34min

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 with Ground Beef and Vegetables?

Buckwheat with Ground Beef and Vegetables combines tender buckwheat groats, browned ground beef and chopped vegetables in a hearty home-style dish. Despite its name, buckwheat is not a type of wheat. Similar groat-based meals are familiar in parts of Eastern Europe, though this combination has no single fixed regional recipe and can be adapted with different vegetables and seasonings.

The groats turn soft while keeping some bite, and bring a nutty, earthy flavour that works well with savoury beef and sweet vegetables. Serve it warm as a main meal, perhaps with a crisp salad or a spoonful of plain yoghurt. It offers protein and fibre in a filling combination; for a lighter version, use lean beef and add extra vegetables.

How Nutritious Is Buckwheat with Ground Beef and Vegetables?

Nutrient density

High

78/ 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

51/ 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 with Ground Beef and Vegetables 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 with Ground Beef and Vegetables 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 Buckwheat with Ground Beef and Vegetables Good For?

Vegan

— Not suitable

Vegetarian

— Not suitable

Gluten-Free

✓ 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 with Ground Beef and Vegetables Fat Profile

SATURATED

3.6g

MONOUNSATURATED

4.6g

POLYUNSATURATED

3.1g

⚖️

Omega 6:3 ratio 16.9:1

Above the ideal 4:1 (16.9:1).

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.