Amaranth Grain, Uncooked
USDA reference values for amaranth grain, uncooked (per 100 g).
371kcalCalories
13.6gProtein
7gFat
65.3gCarbs
Protein, fat and carb balance
Share of calories from each macronutrient (per 100 g).
- Protein 14.9%
- Fat 17.3%
- Carbs 67.8%
What this food is high in
59%
Magnesium
248 mg / 100 g
42%
Iron
7.6 mg / 100 g
27%
Protein
13.6 g / 100 g
24%
Dietary Fiber
6.7 g / 100 g
Shown as percent of the Daily Value per 100 g.
Full nutrition facts (per 100 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | % DV* |
|---|---|---|
| Macronutrients | ||
| Protein | 13.6 g | 27% |
| Total Fat | 7 g | 9% |
| Saturated Fat | 1.5 g | 7% |
| Carbohydrate | 65.3 g | 24% |
| Dietary Fiber | 6.7 g | 24% |
| Total Sugars | 1.7 g | 3% |
| Minerals | ||
| Sodium | 4 mg | <1% |
| Potassium | 508 mg | 11% |
| Calcium | 159 mg | 12% |
| Iron | 7.6 mg | 42% |
| Magnesium | 248 mg | 59% |
| Vitamins | ||
| Vitamin C | 4.2 mg | 5% |
| Vitamin A | 0 mcg | 0% |
| Vitamin D | 0 mcg | 0% |
| Other | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% |
* Percent of the Daily Value (Daily Value, based on a 2,000 kcal diet).
Data source: USDA FoodData Central. Values are per 100 g of edible portion and are reference figures — they vary by variety, preparation and brand. Last updated: 2026-04-30.
Frequently asked questions
- How many calories are in Amaranth Grain, Uncooked?
- A 100 g serving of Amaranth Grain, Uncooked has 371 kcal. The calories in your portion depend on its weight and how it is prepared.
- How much protein is in Amaranth Grain, Uncooked?
- Per 100 g there are 13.6 g of protein — about 27% of the Daily Value (50 g).
- How much fat and carbs are in Amaranth Grain, Uncooked?
- Per 100 g there are 7 g of fat and 65.3 g of carbohydrate, including 6.7 g of fiber.
- What nutrients is Amaranth Grain, Uncooked high in?
- Per 100 g it notably contributes to your Daily Value for: Magnesium (59% DV), Iron (42% DV), Protein (27% DV).
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