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Cooked pearl barley: carbohydrates

Values per 100 g of “Pearl barley, cooked in salted water (uniodised)”, from the Swiss Food Composition Database.

Carbohydrate per 100 g
25.5g
For 10 g of carbs
39g
For 1 bread unit (12 g)
47g

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Carbohydrate
25.5g
of which sugars
0.5 g
Bread units (12 g)
2.1

Carbohydrate: 25.5 g, or 2.1 bread units.

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Nutrition values

Nutrition values per 100 g
Cooked pearl barleyPer 100 g
Energy567 kJ / 134 kcal
Fat0.8 g
of which saturates0.1 g
Available carbohydrate25.5 g
of which sugars0.5 g
Starch18 g
Dietary fibre5.3 g
Protein3.6 g
Salt0.5 g
Water65.2 g

Its carbohydrate is mostly starch. How to read these values

Breakdown of the carbohydrate
  • Sugars 2%
  • Starch 71%
  • Other 27%

Source: Swiss Food Composition Database, version 7.1, Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office (FSVO). naehrwertdaten.ch

Similar foods

Same category of the Swiss database (Cereal products, pulses and potatoes › Other cereal products), in grams of carbohydrate per 100 g.

  • Spätzli, fried (without added fat and salt)27.8
  • Durum wheat, precooked hulled grain, cooked (without addition of fat and salt)27.4
  • Spätzli, fried with butter26.2
  • Cooked pearl barley (this page)25.5
  • Millet risotto, cooked24.8
  • Barley risotto, cooked22.3

All foods in the “Pasta, rice and grains” group

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