Wheat, khorasan

grains

USDA name: Wheat, khorasan, uncooked

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1409 cal
P:15gC:71gF:2g
11.1g fiber
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 100g

Calories1409

Total Fat2.1g

Saturated Fat0.0g

Total Carbs70.6g

Fiber11.1g

Sugars7.8g

Protein14.5g

Macro Breakdown

Protein14.5g (16%)
Carbs70.6g (78%)
Fat2.1g (5%)

Health Scores (0-10)

10.0
Metabolic
9.4
Inflammation
10.0
Hormonal
10.0
Gut Health
5.8
Skin Health
5.0
Brain Health
10.0
Bone Health
10.0
Sleep
10.0
Exercise
8.3
Longevity
10.0
Detox
10.0
Immunity
10.0
Pral
3.6
Satiety
0.0
Nutrient Density
5.0
Bioavailability
10.0
Electrolyte
5.0
Methylation

🧬 How Wheat, khorasan Affects Your Health

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Testosterone 33% DV

Zinc (undefined% DV) supports testosterone production. It's a cofactor for 5α-reductase and inhibits aromatase.

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Cortisol & Stress 31% DV

Magnesium (undefined% DV) calms the nervous system. It blocks NMDA receptors and reduces stress-induced cortisol spikes.

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Cortisol 15% DV

Vitamin B6 (undefined% DV) helps produce serotonin and GABA — calming neurotransmitters that counter cortisol.

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Thyroid 148% DV

Selenium (undefined% DV) converts T4 to active T3. Essential for thyroid function.

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Testosterone Low

zinc + magnesium. Zinc for 5α-reductase and aromatase inhibition. Mg reduces SHBG. D3 activates Leydig cells. Boron si.

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Pcos

magnesium + zinc. Insulin resistance drives 70%+ of PCOS. These nutrients improve insulin sensitivity, reduce androgen.

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Iron 21% DV

21% DV. Supports red blood cells and oxygen transport. Low iron = fatigue, brain fog.

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Magnesium 31% DV

31% DV. Calms nerves, relaxes muscles, supports sleep.

Complete Nutrient Profile

NutrientAmount / 100g% Daily Value
Energy Kcal1409.0 kJ—
Protein14.5 g29% DV
Total Fat2.1 g3% DV
Carbohydrate70.6 g26% DV
Fiber11.1 g40% DV
Sugar7.8 g16% DV
Sodium5.0 mg—
Calcium22.0 mg2% DV
Iron3.8 mg21% DV
Magnesium130.0 mg31% DV
Phosphorus364.0 mg29% DV
Potassium403.0 mg9% DV
Zinc3.7 mg33% DV
Vitamin B60.3 mg15% DV
Vitamin A1.0 µg—
Vitamin E0.6 mg4% DV
Selenium81.5 µg148% DV

Compare Wheat, khorasan With...

Alcoholic beverage, rice (sake)
561 cal
Amaranth grain, cooked
429 cal
Amaranth grain
1554 cal
Amaranth leaves, cooked, boiled, drained
88 cal
Amaranth leaves, cooked, boiled, drained
88 cal
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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Wheat, khorasan, uncooked support gut health?
Wheat, khorasan, uncooked contains 11.1g of fiber per 100g (40% DV). Fiber feeds beneficial gut bacteria, which produce short-chain fatty acids (butyrate) that reduce inflammation, strengthen the gut barrier, and improve insulin sensitivity. The high fiber content also slows glucose absorption, reducing insulin spikes.
Does Wheat, khorasan, uncooked affect hormones?
Yes — Wheat, khorasan, uncooked is rich in selenium (148% DV), which Required for T4→T3 conversion (deiodinase enzyme). Selenoproteins protect Leydig cells from oxidative damage.. selenium supports T3 (active thyroid) and Testosterone production. fiber supports Estrogen and Insulin production. zinc supports Testosterone and DHT production.
Is Wheat, khorasan, uncooked good for blood pressure?
Yes. Wheat, khorasan, uncooked provides 403mg of potassium per 100g (9% DV). Potassium helps lower blood pressure by counteracting sodium's effects and relaxing blood vessel walls. The sodium-to-potassium ratio is 80.6.
Does Wheat, khorasan, uncooked contain anti-nutrients?
Phytates (especially in whole grains — bind zinc, iron, calcium). Lectins (wheat germ agglutinin — reduced by cooking). Sourdough fermentation reduces phytates 70-90%. Soaking + cooking helps. Yeast fermentation (bread) partially breaks down phytates. Whole grains have more nutrients but also more phytates — the net effect is still positive.
How filling is Wheat, khorasan, uncooked?
Wheat, khorasan, uncooked has a satiety score of 3.6/10. The 11.1g fiber adds bulk and slows digestion. This makes it effective for appetite control between meals.