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Kamut Nutrition Facts

Kamut is an ancient grain known for its large, distinctive kernels and nutty flavor. It is rich in protein and minerals, making it a nutritious addition to any diet.

Medium GIServing: 1 cup cooked kamut (200g)Search USDA matchesPublic dataset ยท 4,000 foods

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375kcal

Calories

14.1g

Protein

72.5g

Carbs

2.9g

Fat

Where the calories come from

Protein15%
Carbs78%
Fat7%

Full nutrition breakdown

Nutrition Facts

Per 100g ยท Per serving (1 cup cooked kamut, 200g)

NutrientPer 100gPer serving
Calories375kcal750kcal
Protein14.1g28.2g
Total Carbohydrates72.5g145g
Dietary Fiber10.3g20.6g
Sugars0.7g1.4g
Total Fat2.9g5.8g
Saturated Fat0.4g0.8g
Sodium13mg26mg
Water9.5g19g

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Listed serving: 1 cup cooked kamut (200 g). Enter 1โ€“5000 g.

Calories
750 kcal
Protein
28.2 g
Carbohydrates
145 g
Fiber
20.6 g
Sugars
1.4 g
Fat
5.8 g
Sodium
26 mg

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Key vitamins & minerals

Calcium120 mg

9% Daily Value

Iron2.4 mg

13% Daily Value

Magnesium111 mg

26% Daily Value

Zinc1.3 mg

12% Daily Value

Serving ideas

  • Use kamut as a base for a hearty salad with roasted vegetables and a lemon-tahini dressing.
  • Make a savory kamut porridge with spices and a sprinkle of nuts for a nutritious breakfast.
  • Add kamut to soups and stews for a heartier texture and flavor.

Storage

Storage tip: Store kamut in an airtight container in a cool, dry place to maintain its freshness and nutritional value.

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Frequently asked questions

Is kamut gluten-free?
Yes, kamut is gluten-free. It is a type of wheat but does not contain gluten, making it suitable for those with gluten sensitivities.
Does kamut have a high glycemic index?
No, kamut has a medium glycemic index, which means it has a moderate effect on blood sugar levels. It is a good choice for those managing diabetes.
Can kamut be used as a grain substitute?
Absolutely! Kamut can be used as a substitute for other grains in recipes. It can be used in place of rice, quinoa, or barley in various dishes.

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