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Is Quinoa (cooked) DASH-friendly?

Verdict

DASH-friendly

Quinoa (cooked) fits DASH eating — emphasizing vegetables, fruits, whole grains, lean protein, and low-fat dairy.

Per 1 cup cooked (185g)

Calories

222 kcal

Protein

8.1g

Carbs

38.9g

Net Carbs

33.7g

Fat

3.5g

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FAQ

Is Quinoa (cooked) OK on DASH?
DASH-friendly. Quinoa (cooked) fits DASH eating — emphasizing vegetables, fruits, whole grains, lean protein, and low-fat dairy.
How many calories in Quinoa (cooked)?
120 kcal per 100g, or 222 kcal per 1 cup cooked (185g).