Buckwheat Calories and nutrition facts · Rice
- Carbs
- 27.7 g
- Fibre
- 4.5 g
- Sugars
- 0.47 g
- Protein
- 6 g
- Fat
- 1.5 g
Where the calories come from
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.
Share of your daily needs in one serving
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
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.
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Calories 343 kcal · typical 137 kcal
More calories than 79% of rice.
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Protein 13.3 g · typical 4.6 g
More protein than 96% of rice.
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Fibre 10 g · typical 2.3 g
More fibre than 92% of rice.
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Magnesium 231 mg · typical 46.2 mg
More magnesium than 100% of rice.
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Potassium 460 mg · typical 133 mg
More potassium than 100% of rice.
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Zinc 2.4 mg · typical 1 mg
More zinc than 96% of rice.
The bar shows this food; the line marks the typical (median) value of the category.
Nutrients in buckwheat
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% of the daily value for a healthy adult. Your own needs depend on age, sex and activity.
Energy and macros
Vitamins
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Vitamin A (RAE) 0µg0% of daily
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Vitamin D 0µg0% of daily
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Vitamin E 0.25mg2% of daily
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Vitamin K 1.19µg2% of daily
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Vitamin B1 0.10mg12% of daily
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Vitamin B2 0.43mg27% of daily
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53% of daily
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Vitamin B6 0.21mg13% of daily
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Vitamin B9 (Folate) 30µg9% of daily
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Vitamin B12 0µg0% of daily
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Vitamin C 0mg0% of daily
Minerals
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Salt 2.54mg0% of max
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Calcium 18mg2% of daily
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Chromium 6µg26% of daily
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Copper 1.10mg85% of daily
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Fluoride 0.05mg
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Iodine no data
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Iron 2.20mg14% of daily
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Magnesium 231mg77% of daily
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Manganese 1.30mg43% of daily
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Molybdenum 0.06mg93% of daily
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Phosphorus 347mg63% of daily
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Potassium 460mg13% of daily
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Selenium 8µg12% of daily
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Sodium 1mg0% of max
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Zinc 2.40mg26% of daily
Carbohydrates
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Starch 61g
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Sugars 1.05g2% of max
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Added Sugars 0g0% of max
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Sucrose 0.99g
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Maltose 0g
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Fructose 0.02g
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Galactose 0g
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Glucose 0.04g
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Fibre, total 10g40% of daily
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Polyols no data
Fats
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Omega-3 0g
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Alpha-linolenic acid 78mg
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EPA fatty acid 0mg
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DHA fatty acid 0mg
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Omega-6 0.96g
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Linoleic acid 961mg
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Arachidonic acid 0mg
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Oleic acid 988mg
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Saturated fatty acids 0.74g3% of max
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Palmitic acid 450mg
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Stearic acid 0.05g
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Cholesterol 0mg
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Trans fatty acids no data
Amino acids
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Histidine 0.31g32% of daily
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Isoleucine 0.50g37% of daily
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Leucine 0.83g28% of daily
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Lysine 0.67g25% of daily
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Methionine 0.17g13% of daily
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Cysteine no data
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Phenylalanine 0.52g23% of daily
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Tyrosine 0.24g20% of daily
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Tryptophan 0.19g55% of daily
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Threonine 0.51g36% of daily
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Valine 0.68g40% of daily
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Alanine 0.75g
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Arginine 0.98g
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Asparagine no data
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Aspartic acid 1.13g
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Cystine 0.23g33% of daily
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Glutamic acid 2.05g
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Glutamine no data
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Glycine 1.03g
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Proline 0.51g
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Serine 0.69g
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Hydroxyproline no data
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Taurine no data
Amino acid data is mapped from the USDA database, for information only.
Buckwheat in other food databases
The same food in national food composition databases, next to ours. Per 100 g.
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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Where the data comes from
- Bundeslebensmittelschlüssel (BLS) 4.0
- United States Department of Agriculture (USDA FoodData Central)
How we combine and check nutrition data: Nutriely data sources.
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