A gluten-free pseudo-grain with a nutty flavor, used in soba noodles and pancakes.
Fiber per 1 cup cooked (168g)
4.5
g% Daily Value
A serving of Buckwheat (1 cup cooked (168g)) contains 4.5g of fiber, which is 16% of the recommended daily value based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
Dietary fiber is essential for digestive health, helps regulate blood sugar, lowers cholesterol, and promotes feelings of fullness. When planning your meals, consider that buckwheat is a moderate source of fiber compared to other grains.
See how Buckwheat compares to other grains foods.
per 1 medium (130g)
3g
per 1 medium (150g)
2.2g
per 1 cup cooked (158g)
0.4g
per 1 cup cooked (195g)
3.5g
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