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Amaranth Grain vs Amaranth Flour

Every measured nutrient, side by side: per serving first, then per 100 calories and per 100 grams.

Key takeaways

  • Amaranth Grain is lighter per 100 g: 102 kcal against 384 kcal.
  • Amaranth Grain leads in 7 micronutrients, including Folate, Vitamin E, Calcium.
  • Amaranth Flour leads in 1 micronutrient, including Riboflavin (B2).

Per serving

Amaranth Grainper 1 cup (246 g)
251kcalin 1 cup (246 g)

Macros

Calories251 kcal
Protein9.35 g
Carbs46 g
Fat3.89 g

Vitamins

Thiamin (B1)Thiamin (B1)FunctionThiamin, also known as vitamin B1, helps convert carbohydrates into usable energy, which supports steady energy through the day. It also plays a role in nerve function.Top food sources of Thiamin (B1)0.037 / 1.2 mg3%
Riboflavin (B2)Riboflavin (B2)FunctionRiboflavin, or vitamin B2, helps the body turn food into energy and supports healthy skin and eyes. It works alongside the other B vitamins in energy metabolism.Top food sources of Riboflavin (B2)0.054 / 1.3 mg4%
Niacin (B3)Niacin (B3)FunctionNiacin, or vitamin B3, is central to energy production in nearly every cell and supports steady glucose response as part of that metabolic machinery.Top food sources of Niacin (B3)0.578 / 16 mg4%
Vitamin B6Vitamin B6FunctionVitamin B6 supports amino acid metabolism, red blood cell formation, and neurotransmitter production, which ties into steady mood and energy.Top food sources of Vitamin B60.278 / 1.7 mg16%
FolateFolateFunctionFolate supports DNA synthesis and red blood cell formation. It is especially important during periods of rapid cell growth.Top food sources of Folate54.1 / 400 µg14%
Vitamin EVitamin EFunctionVitamin E is a fat-soluble antioxidant that helps protect cell membranes from oxidative stress, which ties into recovery from training and daily wear.Top food sources of Vitamin E0.467 / 15 mg3%

Minerals

CalciumCalciumFunctionCalcium builds and maintains bone structure and supports muscle contraction and nerve signaling. Most of the body's supply lives in bones and teeth.Top food sources of Calcium116 / 1,000 mg12%
IronIronFunctionIron is a core component of hemoglobin, which carries oxygen through the blood. Steady iron intake supports energy levels and endurance.Top food sources of Iron5.17 / 18 mg29%
MagnesiumMagnesiumFunctionMagnesium is involved in hundreds of enzymatic reactions, including energy production, muscle relaxation, and sleep quality, which ties into recovery.Top food sources of Magnesium160 / 400 mg40%
PhosphorusPhosphorusFunctionPhosphorus works alongside calcium to build bone and teeth, and it is a key part of the energy-carrying molecule ATP.Top food sources of Phosphorus364 / 700 mg52%
PotassiumPotassiumFunctionPotassium helps regulate fluid balance and blood pressure and supports normal muscle and nerve function, including a steady heartbeat.Top food sources of Potassium332 / 3,500 mg9%
SodiumSodiumFunctionSodium helps regulate fluid balance and nerve signaling, but most diets already get plenty from processed and restaurant food. Keeping intake moderate matters more than adding it.Top food sources of Sodium14.8 / 2,300 mg1%
ZincZincFunctionZinc supports immune function, wound healing, and protein synthesis, and it plays a role in recovery after physical activity.Top food sources of Zinc2.12 / 11 mg19%
CopperCopperFunctionCopper helps the body form connective tissue and red blood cells and supports iron metabolism alongside zinc.Top food sources of Copper0.367 / 0.9 mg41%
ManganeseManganeseFunctionManganese supports bone formation and acts as a cofactor for enzymes involved in metabolism and antioxidant defense.Top food sources of Manganese2.1 / 2.3 mg91%
SeleniumSeleniumFunctionSelenium supports antioxidant defense and thyroid hormone metabolism. Just a couple of Brazil nuts can cover a full day's worth.Top food sources of Selenium13.5 / 55 µg25%

Carbohydrates

FiberFiberFunctionFiber is the indigestible part of plant foods. It slows digestion, which steadies the glucose response to a meal, feeds the gut microbiome, and supports satiety between meals.Top food sources of Fiber5.17 / 30 g17%
StarchStarchFunctionStarch is a chain of glucose molecules that the body breaks down for energy over a longer window than sugar does. It is the main carbohydrate in grains, potatoes, and legumes.Top food sources of Starch39.9 g
Amaranth Flourper 100 g
384kcalin 100 g

Macros

Calories384 kcal
Protein13.2 g
Carbs68.8 g
Fat6.24 g

Vitamins

Thiamin (B1)Thiamin (B1)FunctionThiamin, also known as vitamin B1, helps convert carbohydrates into usable energy, which supports steady energy through the day. It also plays a role in nerve function.Top food sources of Thiamin (B1)0.059 / 1.2 mg5%
Riboflavin (B2)Riboflavin (B2)FunctionRiboflavin, or vitamin B2, helps the body turn food into energy and supports healthy skin and eyes. It works alongside the other B vitamins in energy metabolism.Top food sources of Riboflavin (B2)0.175 / 1.3 mg13%
Niacin (B3)Niacin (B3)FunctionNiacin, or vitamin B3, is central to energy production in nearly every cell and supports steady glucose response as part of that metabolic machinery.Top food sources of Niacin (B3)0.748 / 16 mg5%
Vitamin B6Vitamin B6FunctionVitamin B6 supports amino acid metabolism, red blood cell formation, and neurotransmitter production, which ties into steady mood and energy.Top food sources of Vitamin B60.387 / 1.7 mg23%
FolateFolateFunctionFolate supports DNA synthesis and red blood cell formation. It is especially important during periods of rapid cell growth.Top food sources of Folate0 / 400 µg0%
Vitamin EVitamin EFunctionVitamin E is a fat-soluble antioxidant that helps protect cell membranes from oxidative stress, which ties into recovery from training and daily wear.Top food sources of Vitamin E0 / 15 mg0%

Minerals

CalciumCalciumFunctionCalcium builds and maintains bone structure and supports muscle contraction and nerve signaling. Most of the body's supply lives in bones and teeth.Top food sources of Calcium135 / 1,000 mg14%
IronIronFunctionIron is a core component of hemoglobin, which carries oxygen through the blood. Steady iron intake supports energy levels and endurance.Top food sources of Iron7.56 / 18 mg42%
MagnesiumMagnesiumFunctionMagnesium is involved in hundreds of enzymatic reactions, including energy production, muscle relaxation, and sleep quality, which ties into recovery.Top food sources of Magnesium233 / 400 mg58%
PhosphorusPhosphorusFunctionPhosphorus works alongside calcium to build bone and teeth, and it is a key part of the energy-carrying molecule ATP.Top food sources of Phosphorus425 / 700 mg61%
PotassiumPotassiumFunctionPotassium helps regulate fluid balance and blood pressure and supports normal muscle and nerve function, including a steady heartbeat.Top food sources of Potassium396 / 3,500 mg11%
SodiumSodiumFunctionSodium helps regulate fluid balance and nerve signaling, but most diets already get plenty from processed and restaurant food. Keeping intake moderate matters more than adding it.Top food sources of Sodium0 / 2,300 mg0%
ZincZincFunctionZinc supports immune function, wound healing, and protein synthesis, and it plays a role in recovery after physical activity.Top food sources of Zinc3 / 11 mg27%
CopperCopperFunctionCopper helps the body form connective tissue and red blood cells and supports iron metabolism alongside zinc.Top food sources of Copper0.518 / 0.9 mg58%
ManganeseManganeseFunctionManganese supports bone formation and acts as a cofactor for enzymes involved in metabolism and antioxidant defense.Top food sources of Manganese2.3 / 2.3 mg100%
SeleniumSeleniumFunctionSelenium supports antioxidant defense and thyroid hormone metabolism. Just a couple of Brazil nuts can cover a full day's worth.Top food sources of Selenium21.1 / 55 µg38%

Carbohydrates

FiberFiberFunctionFiber is the indigestible part of plant foods. It slows digestion, which steadies the glucose response to a meal, feeds the gut microbiome, and supports satiety between meals.Top food sources of Fiber7.21 / 30 g24%
StarchStarchFunctionStarch is a chain of glucose molecules that the body breaks down for energy over a longer window than sugar does. It is the main carbohydrate in grains, potatoes, and legumes.Top food sources of Starch55.7 g

Per 100 calories

Amaranth Grainper 100 calories
100kcalper 100 calories

Macros

Calories100 kcal
Protein3.73 g
Carbs18.3 g
Fat1.55 g

Vitamins

Thiamin (B1)Thiamin (B1)FunctionThiamin, also known as vitamin B1, helps convert carbohydrates into usable energy, which supports steady energy through the day. It also plays a role in nerve function.Top food sources of Thiamin (B1)0.015 / 1.2 mg1%
Riboflavin (B2)Riboflavin (B2)FunctionRiboflavin, or vitamin B2, helps the body turn food into energy and supports healthy skin and eyes. It works alongside the other B vitamins in energy metabolism.Top food sources of Riboflavin (B2)0.022 / 1.3 mg2%
Niacin (B3)Niacin (B3)FunctionNiacin, or vitamin B3, is central to energy production in nearly every cell and supports steady glucose response as part of that metabolic machinery.Top food sources of Niacin (B3)0.23 / 16 mg1%
Vitamin B6Vitamin B6FunctionVitamin B6 supports amino acid metabolism, red blood cell formation, and neurotransmitter production, which ties into steady mood and energy.Top food sources of Vitamin B60.111 / 1.7 mg7%
FolateFolateFunctionFolate supports DNA synthesis and red blood cell formation. It is especially important during periods of rapid cell growth.Top food sources of Folate21.6 / 400 µg5%
Vitamin EVitamin EFunctionVitamin E is a fat-soluble antioxidant that helps protect cell membranes from oxidative stress, which ties into recovery from training and daily wear.Top food sources of Vitamin E0.186 / 15 mg1%

Minerals

CalciumCalciumFunctionCalcium builds and maintains bone structure and supports muscle contraction and nerve signaling. Most of the body's supply lives in bones and teeth.Top food sources of Calcium46.1 / 1,000 mg5%
IronIronFunctionIron is a core component of hemoglobin, which carries oxygen through the blood. Steady iron intake supports energy levels and endurance.Top food sources of Iron2.06 / 18 mg11%
MagnesiumMagnesiumFunctionMagnesium is involved in hundreds of enzymatic reactions, including energy production, muscle relaxation, and sleep quality, which ties into recovery.Top food sources of Magnesium63.7 / 400 mg16%
PhosphorusPhosphorusFunctionPhosphorus works alongside calcium to build bone and teeth, and it is a key part of the energy-carrying molecule ATP.Top food sources of Phosphorus145 / 700 mg21%
PotassiumPotassiumFunctionPotassium helps regulate fluid balance and blood pressure and supports normal muscle and nerve function, including a steady heartbeat.Top food sources of Potassium132 / 3,500 mg4%
SodiumSodiumFunctionSodium helps regulate fluid balance and nerve signaling, but most diets already get plenty from processed and restaurant food. Keeping intake moderate matters more than adding it.Top food sources of Sodium5.88 / 2,300 mg0%
ZincZincFunctionZinc supports immune function, wound healing, and protein synthesis, and it plays a role in recovery after physical activity.Top food sources of Zinc0.843 / 11 mg8%
CopperCopperFunctionCopper helps the body form connective tissue and red blood cells and supports iron metabolism alongside zinc.Top food sources of Copper0.146 / 0.9 mg16%
ManganeseManganeseFunctionManganese supports bone formation and acts as a cofactor for enzymes involved in metabolism and antioxidant defense.Top food sources of Manganese0.837 / 2.3 mg36%
SeleniumSeleniumFunctionSelenium supports antioxidant defense and thyroid hormone metabolism. Just a couple of Brazil nuts can cover a full day's worth.Top food sources of Selenium5.39 / 55 µg10%

Carbohydrates

FiberFiberFunctionFiber is the indigestible part of plant foods. It slows digestion, which steadies the glucose response to a meal, feeds the gut microbiome, and supports satiety between meals.Top food sources of Fiber2.06 / 30 g7%
StarchStarchFunctionStarch is a chain of glucose molecules that the body breaks down for energy over a longer window than sugar does. It is the main carbohydrate in grains, potatoes, and legumes.Top food sources of Starch15.9 g
Amaranth Flourper 100 calories
100kcalper 100 calories

Macros

Calories100 kcal
Protein3.44 g
Carbs17.9 g
Fat1.63 g

Vitamins

Thiamin (B1)Thiamin (B1)FunctionThiamin, also known as vitamin B1, helps convert carbohydrates into usable energy, which supports steady energy through the day. It also plays a role in nerve function.Top food sources of Thiamin (B1)0.015 / 1.2 mg1%
Riboflavin (B2)Riboflavin (B2)FunctionRiboflavin, or vitamin B2, helps the body turn food into energy and supports healthy skin and eyes. It works alongside the other B vitamins in energy metabolism.Top food sources of Riboflavin (B2)0.046 / 1.3 mg4%
Niacin (B3)Niacin (B3)FunctionNiacin, or vitamin B3, is central to energy production in nearly every cell and supports steady glucose response as part of that metabolic machinery.Top food sources of Niacin (B3)0.195 / 16 mg1%
Vitamin B6Vitamin B6FunctionVitamin B6 supports amino acid metabolism, red blood cell formation, and neurotransmitter production, which ties into steady mood and energy.Top food sources of Vitamin B60.101 / 1.7 mg6%
FolateFolateFunctionFolate supports DNA synthesis and red blood cell formation. It is especially important during periods of rapid cell growth.Top food sources of Folate0 / 400 µg0%
Vitamin EVitamin EFunctionVitamin E is a fat-soluble antioxidant that helps protect cell membranes from oxidative stress, which ties into recovery from training and daily wear.Top food sources of Vitamin E0 / 15 mg0%

Minerals

CalciumCalciumFunctionCalcium builds and maintains bone structure and supports muscle contraction and nerve signaling. Most of the body's supply lives in bones and teeth.Top food sources of Calcium35.2 / 1,000 mg4%
IronIronFunctionIron is a core component of hemoglobin, which carries oxygen through the blood. Steady iron intake supports energy levels and endurance.Top food sources of Iron1.97 / 18 mg11%
MagnesiumMagnesiumFunctionMagnesium is involved in hundreds of enzymatic reactions, including energy production, muscle relaxation, and sleep quality, which ties into recovery.Top food sources of Magnesium60.7 / 400 mg15%
PhosphorusPhosphorusFunctionPhosphorus works alongside calcium to build bone and teeth, and it is a key part of the energy-carrying molecule ATP.Top food sources of Phosphorus111 / 700 mg16%
PotassiumPotassiumFunctionPotassium helps regulate fluid balance and blood pressure and supports normal muscle and nerve function, including a steady heartbeat.Top food sources of Potassium103 / 3,500 mg3%
SodiumSodiumFunctionSodium helps regulate fluid balance and nerve signaling, but most diets already get plenty from processed and restaurant food. Keeping intake moderate matters more than adding it.Top food sources of Sodium0 / 2,300 mg0%
ZincZincFunctionZinc supports immune function, wound healing, and protein synthesis, and it plays a role in recovery after physical activity.Top food sources of Zinc0.781 / 11 mg7%
CopperCopperFunctionCopper helps the body form connective tissue and red blood cells and supports iron metabolism alongside zinc.Top food sources of Copper0.135 / 0.9 mg15%
ManganeseManganeseFunctionManganese supports bone formation and acts as a cofactor for enzymes involved in metabolism and antioxidant defense.Top food sources of Manganese0.599 / 2.3 mg26%
SeleniumSeleniumFunctionSelenium supports antioxidant defense and thyroid hormone metabolism. Just a couple of Brazil nuts can cover a full day's worth.Top food sources of Selenium5.49 / 55 µg10%

Carbohydrates

FiberFiberFunctionFiber is the indigestible part of plant foods. It slows digestion, which steadies the glucose response to a meal, feeds the gut microbiome, and supports satiety between meals.Top food sources of Fiber1.88 / 30 g6%
StarchStarchFunctionStarch is a chain of glucose molecules that the body breaks down for energy over a longer window than sugar does. It is the main carbohydrate in grains, potatoes, and legumes.Top food sources of Starch14.5 g

Per 100 grams

Amaranth Grainper 100 grams
102kcalper 100 grams

Macros

Calories102 kcal
Protein3.8 g
Carbs18.7 g
Fat1.58 g

Vitamins

Thiamin (B1)Thiamin (B1)FunctionThiamin, also known as vitamin B1, helps convert carbohydrates into usable energy, which supports steady energy through the day. It also plays a role in nerve function.Top food sources of Thiamin (B1)0.015 / 1.2 mg1%
Riboflavin (B2)Riboflavin (B2)FunctionRiboflavin, or vitamin B2, helps the body turn food into energy and supports healthy skin and eyes. It works alongside the other B vitamins in energy metabolism.Top food sources of Riboflavin (B2)0.022 / 1.3 mg2%
Niacin (B3)Niacin (B3)FunctionNiacin, or vitamin B3, is central to energy production in nearly every cell and supports steady glucose response as part of that metabolic machinery.Top food sources of Niacin (B3)0.235 / 16 mg1%
Vitamin B6Vitamin B6FunctionVitamin B6 supports amino acid metabolism, red blood cell formation, and neurotransmitter production, which ties into steady mood and energy.Top food sources of Vitamin B60.113 / 1.7 mg7%
FolateFolateFunctionFolate supports DNA synthesis and red blood cell formation. It is especially important during periods of rapid cell growth.Top food sources of Folate22 / 400 µg6%
Vitamin EVitamin EFunctionVitamin E is a fat-soluble antioxidant that helps protect cell membranes from oxidative stress, which ties into recovery from training and daily wear.Top food sources of Vitamin E0.19 / 15 mg1%

Minerals

CalciumCalciumFunctionCalcium builds and maintains bone structure and supports muscle contraction and nerve signaling. Most of the body's supply lives in bones and teeth.Top food sources of Calcium47 / 1,000 mg5%
IronIronFunctionIron is a core component of hemoglobin, which carries oxygen through the blood. Steady iron intake supports energy levels and endurance.Top food sources of Iron2.1 / 18 mg12%
MagnesiumMagnesiumFunctionMagnesium is involved in hundreds of enzymatic reactions, including energy production, muscle relaxation, and sleep quality, which ties into recovery.Top food sources of Magnesium65 / 400 mg16%
PhosphorusPhosphorusFunctionPhosphorus works alongside calcium to build bone and teeth, and it is a key part of the energy-carrying molecule ATP.Top food sources of Phosphorus148 / 700 mg21%
PotassiumPotassiumFunctionPotassium helps regulate fluid balance and blood pressure and supports normal muscle and nerve function, including a steady heartbeat.Top food sources of Potassium135 / 3,500 mg4%
SodiumSodiumFunctionSodium helps regulate fluid balance and nerve signaling, but most diets already get plenty from processed and restaurant food. Keeping intake moderate matters more than adding it.Top food sources of Sodium6 / 2,300 mg0%
ZincZincFunctionZinc supports immune function, wound healing, and protein synthesis, and it plays a role in recovery after physical activity.Top food sources of Zinc0.86 / 11 mg8%
CopperCopperFunctionCopper helps the body form connective tissue and red blood cells and supports iron metabolism alongside zinc.Top food sources of Copper0.149 / 0.9 mg17%
ManganeseManganeseFunctionManganese supports bone formation and acts as a cofactor for enzymes involved in metabolism and antioxidant defense.Top food sources of Manganese0.854 / 2.3 mg37%
SeleniumSeleniumFunctionSelenium supports antioxidant defense and thyroid hormone metabolism. Just a couple of Brazil nuts can cover a full day's worth.Top food sources of Selenium5.5 / 55 µg10%

Carbohydrates

FiberFiberFunctionFiber is the indigestible part of plant foods. It slows digestion, which steadies the glucose response to a meal, feeds the gut microbiome, and supports satiety between meals.Top food sources of Fiber2.1 / 30 g7%
StarchStarchFunctionStarch is a chain of glucose molecules that the body breaks down for energy over a longer window than sugar does. It is the main carbohydrate in grains, potatoes, and legumes.Top food sources of Starch16.2 g
Amaranth Flourper 100 grams
384kcalper 100 grams

Macros

Calories384 kcal
Protein13.2 g
Carbs68.8 g
Fat6.24 g

Vitamins

Thiamin (B1)Thiamin (B1)FunctionThiamin, also known as vitamin B1, helps convert carbohydrates into usable energy, which supports steady energy through the day. It also plays a role in nerve function.Top food sources of Thiamin (B1)0.059 / 1.2 mg5%
Riboflavin (B2)Riboflavin (B2)FunctionRiboflavin, or vitamin B2, helps the body turn food into energy and supports healthy skin and eyes. It works alongside the other B vitamins in energy metabolism.Top food sources of Riboflavin (B2)0.175 / 1.3 mg13%
Niacin (B3)Niacin (B3)FunctionNiacin, or vitamin B3, is central to energy production in nearly every cell and supports steady glucose response as part of that metabolic machinery.Top food sources of Niacin (B3)0.748 / 16 mg5%
Vitamin B6Vitamin B6FunctionVitamin B6 supports amino acid metabolism, red blood cell formation, and neurotransmitter production, which ties into steady mood and energy.Top food sources of Vitamin B60.387 / 1.7 mg23%
FolateFolateFunctionFolate supports DNA synthesis and red blood cell formation. It is especially important during periods of rapid cell growth.Top food sources of Folate0 / 400 µg0%
Vitamin EVitamin EFunctionVitamin E is a fat-soluble antioxidant that helps protect cell membranes from oxidative stress, which ties into recovery from training and daily wear.Top food sources of Vitamin E0 / 15 mg0%

Minerals

CalciumCalciumFunctionCalcium builds and maintains bone structure and supports muscle contraction and nerve signaling. Most of the body's supply lives in bones and teeth.Top food sources of Calcium135 / 1,000 mg14%
IronIronFunctionIron is a core component of hemoglobin, which carries oxygen through the blood. Steady iron intake supports energy levels and endurance.Top food sources of Iron7.56 / 18 mg42%
MagnesiumMagnesiumFunctionMagnesium is involved in hundreds of enzymatic reactions, including energy production, muscle relaxation, and sleep quality, which ties into recovery.Top food sources of Magnesium233 / 400 mg58%
PhosphorusPhosphorusFunctionPhosphorus works alongside calcium to build bone and teeth, and it is a key part of the energy-carrying molecule ATP.Top food sources of Phosphorus425 / 700 mg61%
PotassiumPotassiumFunctionPotassium helps regulate fluid balance and blood pressure and supports normal muscle and nerve function, including a steady heartbeat.Top food sources of Potassium396 / 3,500 mg11%
SodiumSodiumFunctionSodium helps regulate fluid balance and nerve signaling, but most diets already get plenty from processed and restaurant food. Keeping intake moderate matters more than adding it.Top food sources of Sodium0 / 2,300 mg0%
ZincZincFunctionZinc supports immune function, wound healing, and protein synthesis, and it plays a role in recovery after physical activity.Top food sources of Zinc3 / 11 mg27%
CopperCopperFunctionCopper helps the body form connective tissue and red blood cells and supports iron metabolism alongside zinc.Top food sources of Copper0.518 / 0.9 mg58%
ManganeseManganeseFunctionManganese supports bone formation and acts as a cofactor for enzymes involved in metabolism and antioxidant defense.Top food sources of Manganese2.3 / 2.3 mg100%
SeleniumSeleniumFunctionSelenium supports antioxidant defense and thyroid hormone metabolism. Just a couple of Brazil nuts can cover a full day's worth.Top food sources of Selenium21.1 / 55 µg38%

Carbohydrates

FiberFiberFunctionFiber is the indigestible part of plant foods. It slows digestion, which steadies the glucose response to a meal, feeds the gut microbiome, and supports satiety between meals.Top food sources of Fiber7.21 / 30 g24%
StarchStarchFunctionStarch is a chain of glucose molecules that the body breaks down for energy over a longer window than sugar does. It is the main carbohydrate in grains, potatoes, and legumes.Top food sources of Starch55.7 g

Full profiles

Values come from the same measured catalog the Ration tracker uses. See the complete pages for Amaranth Grain and Amaranth Flour, including preparation variants and research-cited compound levels, or compare any two foods.

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