Cereal Grains and Pasta
Buckwheat, whole grain
100 grams of buckwheat (whole grain) has 332 calories, 11.1 g of protein, 3 g of total fat and 71.1 g of carbohydrate, including 4.1 g of fiber. These figures come from USDA FoodData Central (USDA Foundation Foods), in data USDA published Apr 20, 2023.
USDA Foundation FoodsFDC ID 2512378
Amount
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Nutrition data per 100 g
Calories332
Amount% Daily Value*
- Total fat 3 g 4%
- Saturated fat —
- Trans fat —
- Monounsaturated fat —
- Polyunsaturated fat —
- Cholesterol —
- Sodium 0 mg 0%
- Total carbohydrate 71.1 g 26%
- Dietary fiber 4.1 g 14%
- Total sugars —
- Protein 11.1 g 22%
* % Daily Value uses the FDA Daily Values for adults and children 4 years and older (21 CFR 101.9). A dash means USDA does not report that value for this food.
Key numbers per 100 g
Calories
332
Protein
11.1g
Total fat
3g
Carbohydrate
71.1g
Protein supplies about 13% of the calories in this food, using 4 calories per gram of protein. It has 0 mg of sodium per 100 g (0% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
This page shows laboratory and reference data for a generic food, not a specific product label. Packaged foods can differ, so check the label on the package you buy. This is not medical or nutrition advice.
Vitamins and minerals
Amounts per 100 g. Only nutrients USDA reports for this food are listed.
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value | Daily Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thiamin (B1) | 0.54 mg | 45% | 1.2 mg |
| Riboflavin (B2) | 0.18 mg | 14% | 1.3 mg |
| Niacin (B3) | 5.4 mg | 34% | 16 mg |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.28 mg | 16% | 1.7 mg |
| Calcium | 13.6 mg | 1% | 1,300 mg |
| Iron | 2.4 mg | 14% | 18 mg |
| Potassium | 414 mg | 9% | 4,700 mg |
| Magnesium | 203 mg | 48% | 420 mg |
| Phosphorus | 374 mg | 30% | 1,250 mg |
| Zinc | 2.2 mg | 20% | 11 mg |
| Copper | 0.48 mg | 53% | 0.9 mg |
| Selenium | 13.6 mcg | 25% | 55 mcg |
| Water | 13 g | — | — |
Not reported by USDA for this food: Saturated fat, Trans fat, Monounsaturated fat, Polyunsaturated fat, Cholesterol, Total sugars, Vitamin A (RAE), Vitamin C, Vitamin D, Vitamin E, Vitamin K, Folate, Vitamin B12, Choline, Caffeine.Percent Daily Values are reference numbers for comparing foods, not personal targets.
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Portion sizes and weights
USDA does not list household portion weights for this food. Use the 100 g values above, or weigh your portion with a kitchen scale and scale the numbers.
About these numbers
USDA FoodData Central reports nutrients per 100 grams of the edible portion. Foundation Foods values come from chemical analysis of food samples, with details on how each value was derived. Values from Foundation Foods release of Apr 30, 2026. Rounded for display; per-portion figures are calculated from the 100 g values.
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Sources
- U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service. FoodData Central — USDA Foundation Foods, FDC ID 2512378 (fdc.nal.usda.gov), published Apr 20, 2023.
- FDA Daily Values for adults and children 4 years and older (21 CFR 101.9) (fda.gov, eCFR).
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