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Barley Nutrition Facts

September 2, 2015Updated September 19, 20171 min read

Nutritional information for Barley cooked (per 1/2 cup – 78g serving)

MACRO-NUTRIENTS
Nutrient Amount % of RDA
for men
Rating
for men
% of RDA
for women
Rating
for women
Fiber (g) 3 10 – 12 Good
Omega 3 (mg) 16.5 1 – 1.5 –
Omega 6 (mg) 151.5 0.9 – 1.3 –
MICRO-NUTRIENTS (VITAMINS)
Nutrient Amount % of RDA
for men
Rating
for men
% of RDA
for women
Rating
for women
Vitamin A (IU) 5.5 0.2 – 0.2 –
Vitamin C (mg) 0 0 – 0 –
Vitamin E (mg) 0 0 – 0 –
Vitamin K (mcg) 0.7 1 – 1 –
Thiamin – B1 (mg) 0.1 8.3 – 9.1 –
Riboflavin – B2 (mg) 0.1 7.7 – 9.1 –
Niacin – B3 (mg) 1.6 10 – 11.4 Good
Pantothenic Acid – B5 (mg) 0.1 1.7 – 2.5 –
Vitamin B6 (mg) 0.1 7.7 – 5.9 –
Vitamin B12 (mcg) 0 0 – 0 –
Folate (mcg) 12.6 3.2 – 3.2 –
Choline (mg) 10.5 1.9 – 2.5 –
MICRO-NUTRIENTS (MINERALS)
Nutrient Amount % of RDA
for men
Rating
for men
% of RDA
for women
Rating
for women
Calcium (mg) 8.7 0.9 – 0.9 –
Copper (mg) 0.1 11.1 Good 11.1 Good
Iron (mg) 1.1 13.8 Good 6.1 –
Magnesium (mg) 17.3 4.1 – 5.4 –
Manganese (mg) 0.2 8.7 – 11.1 Good
Phosphorus (mg) 42.4 4.2 – 4.2 –
Potassium (mg) 73 1.9 – 2.6 –
Selenium (mcg) 6.8 9.7 – 11.3 Good
Sodium (mg) 2.4 0.2 – 0.2 –
Zinc (mg) 0.7 6.4 – 8.8 –

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Other nutritional information for Barley cooked (per 1/2 cup – 78g serving)

Other information Amount Rating
Calories (Cal) 92.8 –
Kilojoules (kJ) 388.3 –
Glycemic Index (GI) 43 Low
Portion for GL (g) 150 –
Glycemic Load (GL) 16 Medium
Energy nutrients Amount % of Energy
Total Carbs (g) 22.2 89.1
Fat (g) 0.4 3.4
Protein (g) 1.8 7.5

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