March 18, 2012
Whole Grain Calorie Breakdown
Whole grains are healthy for us because they’re loaded with immune-boosting vitamins, energy sustaining carbs, and filling fiber to encourage weight loss, and they are a low-fat source of protein. With so many to choose from, find out which grains are lowest in calories and which offer the most fiber and protein.
| Grain (1/4 cup dry) | Calories | Fat (g) | Carbs (g) | Fiber (g) | Protein (g) |
| Amaranth | 180 | 3 | 31 | 7 | 7 |
| Barley | 176 | .6 | 39 | 7.8 | 5 |
| Buckwheat | 146 | 1.4 | 30 | 4.3 | 5.6 |
| Bulgur Wheat | 150 | .5 | 34 | 4 | 5 |
| Millet | 189 | 2.1 | 37 | 4.3 | 5.5 |
| Oats Groats | 180 | 3 | 30 | 5 | 7 |
| Oats, Rolled | 95 | 1.8 | 16 | 2.5 | 3.5 |
| Oats, Steel Cut | 150 | 2.5 | 27 | 4 | 5 |
Continue reading to see the nutritional info for other whole grains.
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