Nutrition reference

Flour, Amaranth

Flour, Amaranth is published in Cereal Grains and Pasta as Foundation data. Nutrient values in this profile use a 100 g comparison basis; the displayed energy value is 384 kcal per 100 g. USDA also provides 1 household portion reference for this item where shown below. Nutrient percentiles and similar-food links compare only values with matching units across the published FoodData Central collections. These comparisons describe the dataset and are not dietary recommendations, medical advice or a substitute for individual nutrition guidance.

87.4Calorie Percentile
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Key facts

Serving size
100 g reference basis
Calories
384
Food category
Cereal Grains and Pasta
Food class
FinalFood
Food data type
Foundation
Publication date
4/20/2023
Historical reference
No
Nutrients
Ash2.29 g
Beta-glucan0.0 g
Biotin25.4 µg
Calcium, Ca135 mg
Carbohydrate, by difference68.8 g
Copper, Cu0.518 mg
Energy (Atwater General Factors)384 kcal
Energy (Atwater Specific Factors)378 kcal
Fiber, total dietary7.21 g
High Molecular Weight Dietary Fiber (HMWDF)7.86 g
Iron, Fe7.56 mg
Low Molecular Weight Dietary Fiber (LMWDF)1.09 g
Magnesium, Mg233 mg
Manganese, Mn2.3 mg
Molybdenum, Mo35.1 µg
Niacin0.748 mg
Nitrogen2.26 g
Phosphorus, P425 mg
Potassium, K396 mg
Protein13.2 g
Riboflavin0.175 mg
Selenium, Se21.1 µg
Sodium, Na0.0 mg
Starch55.7 g
Thiamin0.059 mg
Total dietary fiber (AOAC 2011.25)9.04 g
Total lipid (fat)6.24 g
Vitamin B-60.387 mg
Water9.49 g
Zinc, Zn3.0 mg

USDA household references

Published portions

Portions translate household measures to gram weights; nutrient comparisons on this site remain per 100 g.

AmountMeasureGram weight
1.0RACC30.0 g

USDA analytical context

Nutrient identifiers and derivation

Nutrient IDs, data-point counts and derivation descriptions are preserved from FoodData Central; blank fields were not supplied by the source.

NutrientUSDA IDNumberData pointsDerivationMethod/source description
Ash10072078AAnalytical
Beta-glucan20588AAnalytical
Biotin11764168AAnalytical
Calcium, Ca10873018AAnalytical
Carbohydrate, by difference1005205NoneNCCalculated
Copper, Cu10983128AAnalytical
Energy (Atwater General Factors)2047957NoneNCCalculated
Energy (Atwater Specific Factors)2048958NoneNCCalculated
Fiber, total dietary10792918AAnalytical
High Molecular Weight Dietary Fiber (HMWDF)2038293.38AAnalytical
Iron, Fe10893038AAnalytical
Low Molecular Weight Dietary Fiber (LMWDF)2065293.48AAnalytical
Magnesium, Mg10903048AAnalytical
Manganese, Mn11013158AAnalytical
Molybdenum, Mo11023168AAnalytical
Niacin11674068AAnalytical
Nitrogen10022028AAnalytical
Phosphorus, P10913058AAnalytical
Potassium, K10923068AAnalytical
Protein1003203NoneNCCalculated
Riboflavin11664058AAnalytical
Selenium, Se11033178AAnalytical
Sodium, Na10933078AAnalytical
Starch10092098AAnalytical
Thiamin11654048AAnalytical
Total dietary fiber (AOAC 2011.25)20332938AAnalytical
Total lipid (fat)10042048AAnalytical
Vitamin B-611754158AAnalytical
Water10512558AAnalytical
Zinc, Zn10953098AAnalytical

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