Packaged quinoa is labeled per dry weight, before it absorbs water, so those numbers read much higher than the cooked salad above.
Source: manufacturer labels / USDA FoodData Central.
How many calories are in a cup of quinoa salad?
About 248 calories in a 1 cup serving (170 g) dressed with oil. Made with no added fat it is 204 calories per cup.
Is quinoa salad good for weight loss?
One cup has 248 calories, 7.1 g protein, 9.2 g fat and 4.6 g fiber. Skipping the oil brings it to 204 calories with 3.2 g fat.
Quinoa salad vs chicken Greek salad: which has fewer calories?
Chicken Greek salad has 93 calories per 100 g, against 146 calories per 100 g for quinoa salad.
How much protein is in quinoa salad?
About 7.1 g of protein per cup (170 g), or 4.2 g per 100 g, alongside 34.4 g of carbs per cup.





