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Farro

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Farro is an ancient hulled wheat widely used in Italian and Mediterranean cooking for salads, soups and hearty grain bowls; it has a chewy texture and a nutty flavor that makes it a versatile pantry grain. It is a meaningful source of plant protein and provides about 7g of fiber per 100g, making it ... Show more

Nutrition Facts

Per 100g / 340kcal

Carbs

70.0g

Sugar

2.0g

Fat

2.5g

Saturated Fat

0.4g

Protein

15.0g

Fiber

7.0g

Salt

0.0g

Health Summary

Based on science

87

Sugar

Excellent

82

Fiber

Excellent

82

Salt

Excellent

43

Protective

Okay

29

Protein

Avg

Vegan
Vegetarian
Not Gluten Free
Lactose Free
NOVA Classification: 1
Estimated Price: 1,20€/100g
Density: 0.83 g/ml

💊Vitamins

Vitamin A
0 μg RAE
Vitamin B6
0.25 mg
Vitamin B12
0 μg
Vitamin C
0 mg
Vitamin D
0 μg
Vitamin E
0.40 mg α-TE
Vitamin K
1.0 μg
Thiamine (B1)
0.40 mg
Riboflavin (B2)
0.10 mg
Niacin (B3)
4.8 mg
Folate
36 μg DFE
Choline
36 mg

Minerals

Calcium
32 mg
Copper
0.45 mg
Iodine
0 μg
Iron
2.9 mg
Magnesium
136 mg
Manganese
2.0 mg
Potassium
330 mg
Selenium
39 μg
Zinc
2.3 mg

🧬Amino Acids

Cysteine
130 mg
Histidine
260 mg
Isoleucine
430 mg
Leucine
850 mg
Lysine
380 mg
Methionine
160 mg
Phenylalanine
590 mg
Threonine
350 mg
Tryptophan
120 mg
Tyrosine
330 mg
Valine
610 mg

🥑Fatty Acids

Saturated Fat
0.40 g
Trans Fats
0 mg
Monounsaturated Fats
140 mg
Omega-3
0 mg
Omega-6
270 mg

🛡️Protective Compounds

CarotenoidsLow
PolyphenolsGood Source
GlucosinolatesNone
340
kcal

Healthy Swaps

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Quinoa, cooked

Better Fats
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Bulgur (whole)

More Fiber
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Whole-Grain Barley

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