Carrefour • 400 g
Quinoa
Product Insights
Quinoa is a 100 % organic quinoa seed sold in a 400 g plastic sachet and falls under the Cereals and potatoes (Cereals) group. It carries a Nutri‑Score of A and belongs to the minimally processed NOVA 1 category, offering high protein (15 g) and fiber (7.6 g) per 100 g while keeping sugars at 4 g, salt at 0.01 g and saturated fat low, though its total fat is moderate. Despite its strong nutritional profile, the product receives an Eco‑Score of D due to the carbon footprint of imported Bolivian and Peruvian quinoa and the non‑recyclable plastic packaging.
Nutrient Levels
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Nutritional Values
Values per 100 g
Comparative Analysis
Compared with typical cereal‑grain averages, this quinoa provides less than half the sugar (4 g vs 9 g) and salt (0.01 g vs 2.96 g) per 100 g, while delivering roughly 50 % more protein (15 g vs 9.76 g) and 50 % more fiber (7.6 g vs 5.05 g).
Ingredients
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