Buckwheat Calories and nutrition facts · Rice

154 kcal per serving (45 g)
Carbs
27.7 g
Fibre
4.5 g
Sugars
0.47 g
Protein
6 g
Fat
1.5 g
343 kcal per 100 g
Carbs
61.5 g
Fibre
10 g
Sugars
1.1 g
Protein
13.3 g
Fat
3.4 g

Where the calories come from

Protein 16% Carbs 75% Fat 9%

Buckwheat has 154 kcal per serving (45 g), with 27.7 g carbs, 4.5 g fibre, 6 g protein and 1.5 g fat. 100 g has 343 kcal.

How much is too much

About 455 g of buckwheat a day reaches the EU safe upper level for copper: 5 mg, the most an adult can have every day without risk of harm. That's 10.1 × serving (45 g).

Diet tags

Egg free Gluten free Lacto-ovo vegetarian Lactose free Lacto vegetarian Milk free Soy free Vegan

Last updated November 6, 2026 · Where the data comes from

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How it compares with other rice

Per 100 g, against the 24 rice in our catalog.

  • Calories 343 kcal · typical 137 kcal

    More calories than 79% of rice.

  • Protein 13.3 g · typical 4.6 g

    More protein than 96% of rice.

  • Fibre 10 g · typical 2.3 g

    More fibre than 92% of rice.

  • Magnesium 231 mg · typical 46.2 mg

    More magnesium than 100% of rice.

  • Potassium 460 mg · typical 133 mg

    More potassium than 100% of rice.

  • Zinc 2.4 mg · typical 1 mg

    More zinc than 96% of rice.

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Nutrients in buckwheat

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Buckwheat in other food databases

The same food in national food composition databases, next to ours. Per 100 g.

Per 100 g Nutriely BLS USDA
Energy (kcal) 343 343 343
Protein (g) 13 13 13
Fat (g) 3.4 3.13 3.4
Carbohydrates (g) 62 62 62
Sugars (g) 1.05 1.05 –
Fibre (g) 10 5.53 10

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BLS: “Buckwheat raw” · USDA: “Buckwheat”. Databases measure different samples, so some spread is normal. Nutriely's values are what the app uses. Sources and licences.

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