Barley Nutrition Facts & Calories


Barley - calories, kcal

Calories in barley

100g of barley contain about 354 calories (kcal).
Calories per: ounce | standard serving size, tablespoon | half cup

For example, a standard serving size (1 cup) of barley (157 g) contain about 556 calories.

This is about 28% of the daily caloric intake for an average adult with medium weight and activity level (assuming a 2000 kcal daily intake).

Barley key facts

The nutrients that matter most in bread and grains, per 100 g, compared with rice.

Nutrient (per 100 g)BarleyRice
a common grain product
Carbohydrates73 g28 g
Fiber17 g0.4 g
Protein12 g2.7 g

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Nutrition Facts

Barley
Serving size:
standard serving size (1 cup) of barley (157 g)  change
standard serving size (157g)tablespoon (10g)half cup (78.5g)
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Amount Per Serving:
Calories
556

% Daily Value

Total Fat 3.61g
5%

Saturated Fat 0.75g
4%

Cholesterol 0mg
0%

Sodium 18.84mg
1%

Total Carbohydrates 115.36g
42%

Dietary Fiber 27.16g
97%

Sugars 1.26g

Protein 19.59g
39%

Vitaminium C 0mg
0%

Calcium 51.81mg
4%

Iron 5.65mg
31%

Potassium 709.64mg
15%

* The % Daily Value (DV) shows how much a nutrient in one serving of food contributes to your total daily diet. A 2000-calorie daily intake is used as a general guideline for nutrition advice.
Source of calories in barley
81% CARBS
14% PROTEIN
6% FAT

To visualize how much 556 kcal actually is, keep in mind that the calorie content of standard serving of barley is similar to that of, for example:

Take a quick look at the tables below for detailed information about barley nutrition.

standard serving size (1 cup) of barley (157 g) has 556 kcal. For burning these calories you have to:
Bike 79 min. Bike
Horse ride 102 min. Horse ride
Play tennis 54 min. Tennis
Run 56 min. Run
Swim 66 min. Swim
Calories in Barley Compared with Others in Grain Products Category

100g of Barley

Nutrition

  • Calories 354
  • Carbs Total 73.48 g
  • Dietary fiber 17.3 g
  • Fat 2.3 g
  • Saturated fat 0.48 g
  • Protein 12.48 g
  • Water 9.44 g

Vitamins

  • Vit A 22 IU
  • Vit B1 (Thiamine) 0.646 mg
  • Vit B2 (riboflavin) 0.285 mg
  • Vit B3 (Niacin) 4.604 mg
  • Vit B6 0.318 mg
  • Vit B9 (Folic acid) 0.019 mcg
  • Vit E 0.57 mg
  • Vit K 0.002 mcg

Minerals

  • Potassium 452 mg
  • Magnessium 133 mg
  • Calcium 33 mg
  • Sodium 12 mg
  • Iron 3.6 mg

Per 100 g, Barley is an excellent source of fiber (62% DV) and an excellent source of vitamin B1 (thiamine) (54% DV).

Dietary fiber is the part of plant foods the body does not digest; it supports digestion and helps you feel full. The FDA Daily Value is 28 g.

How many calories are in barley?

  • Standard serving size (1 cup) of barley (157 g)556 kcal
  • Tablespoon of barley (10g)35 kcal
  • Half cup of barley (78.5g)278 kcal
  • Ounce (oz) of barley100 kcal
Barley - caloies, wieght

About the data

Nutrition values on this page are given per 100 g of the food and are based on the official United States Department of Agriculture FoodData Central database. The exact record used for each food is linked under the tables.

Marcin Piotrowicz – calories-info.com creator · Healthy diet and healthy lifestyle promoter. The information is for general purposes and is not medical or dietary advice.

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