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Bulgur (cooked)

Pre-cooked cracked wheat: the fastest whole grain to make with real fiber.

EnergyProteinCarbsFiberFat
Per 100 g83 kcal 3.1 g18.6 g 4.5 g0.2 g
Per 100 kcal— 3.7 g22.4 g 5.4 g0.3 g
One cup · 182 g151 kcal5.6 g33.8 g8.2 g0.4 g

Where the calories come from

protein 14%carbs 84%2%

Also in 100 g

Total sugars0.1 g
Saturated fat0.0 g
Sodium5 mg · 0% DV
Potassium68 mg · 1% DV
Calcium10 mg · 1% DV
Iron1 mg · 5% DV
Magnesium32 mg · 8% DV
Vitamin C0.0 mg · 0% DV
Vitamin A (RAE)0 mcg · 0% DV
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol)0.0 mg · 0% DV
Folate (DFE)18 mcg · 4% DV
Choline6.9 mg · 1% DV
Vitamin B60.08 mg · 5% DV
Phosphorus40 mg · 3% DV
Copper0.07 mg · 8% DV
Potassium : sodium13.6 : 1 · favorable
Protein5.6 g · 11% DVFiber8.2 g · 29% DVPotassium124 mg · 3% DVCalcium18 mg · 1% DVIron1.7 mg · 10% DVMagnesium58 mg · 14% DVSodium9.1 mg · 0% DV

DV = FDA daily value for adults (21 CFR 101.9). A dash (—) means the USDA entry for this food does not report that nutrient — we leave it blank rather than estimate it. Values synced from USDA FoodData Central., entry 170287 Fiber sits inside the carbs figure.

974 gfor 30 g protein
808 kcalthose grams cost
4.5 gfiber per 100 g

Where it sits in the whole library

01002003004005006007001020304050607080g proteinkcal per 100 g →↑ lean & protein-richenergy-dense ↓Chicken breastRolled oatsBulgur
0100200300400500600700510152025303540g fiberkcal per 100 g →↑ fiber-heavyrefined ↓Chia seedsBroccoliBulgur
05101520253691215g fiber /100 kcalg protein per 100 kcal →↑ fiber-rich caloriesempty calories ↓LentilsChicken breastBulgur

Rank within grains

Oat bran7.0 gWheat germ6.4 gWhole wheat bread4.9 gSpelt4.3 gWhole wheat pasta4.0 gBagel4.0 gWild rice4.0 gTeff3.8 gAmaranth3.7 gBulgur3.7 gBuckwheat3.7 gPasta3.7 g#10 of 38 in Grains · protein per 100 kcal

Fiber, in context

Bulgur4.5 gRolled oats10.1 gBroccoli3.3 gWhite rice0.9 g

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