Barley vs Buckwheat: Which Has More Calories?
Per 100 g, Barley has 354 kcal and Buckwheat has 343 kcal, so Buckwheat has 3% fewer calories.
Barley has more fiber (17.3 g vs 4.05 g).


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Barley vs Buckwheat 100g Compare
| per 100g | Barley | Buckwheat |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 354 | 343 |
| Carbohydrates | 73.48 g | 71.13 g |
| Fat | 2.3 g | 3.04 g |
| Saturated fat | 0.48 g | 0.2 g |
| Dietary fiber | 17.3 g | 4.05 g |
| Protein | 12.48 g | 11.07 g |
| Water | 9.44 g | 12.95 g |
| Calcium | 33 mg | 13.64 mg |
| Iron | 3.6 mg | 2.444 mg |
| Magnessium | 133 mg | 203 mg |
| Potassium | 452 mg | 414.5 mg |
| Vitaminium B1 (Thiamine) | 0.646 mg | 0.539 mg |
| Vitaminium B2 (riboflavin) | 0.285 mg | 0.178 mg |
| Vitaminium B3 (Niacin) | 4.604 mg | 5.366 mg |
| Vitaminium B6 | 0.318 mg | 0.278 mg |
| Vitaminium B9 (Folic acid) | 0.019 µg | 30 µg |
More Calories in Barley
At first glance, you can see that in barley is just a little more calories than in buckwheat.
Barley has 354 kcal per 100g and buckwheat 343 kcal per 100g so it is pretty easy to calculate that the difference is about 3%.
In barley and in buckwheat most calories came from carbs.
See tables below to compare barley with buckwheat in details.
Barley 100g
354kcalCalories source
- 81% CARBS.
- 14% PROTEIN
- 6% FAT
Buckwheat 100g
343kcalCalories source
- 80% CARBS
- 12% PROTEIN
- 8% FAT
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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.