Semolina
SR Legacy·Comprehensive Reference DataStandard Reference Legacy database is a comprehensive compilation of nutrient data maintained by the USDA. It covers a wide range of foods with reliable reference values.Semolina, enriched
Cereal Grains and Pasta
A 100g serving covers 163% of the daily recommended Selenium, making Semolina one of the more concentrated dietary sources of this nutrient. Semolina is primarily a carbohydrate source, delivering 72.8g of carbs with minimal fat at 1.1g per 100g. Semolina packs 360 calories per 100g, placing it on the energy-dense side — a small serving goes a long way. With only 1mg of sodium, Semolina is naturally very low in sodium and suitable for sodium-restricted diets. Fiber content sits at 3.9g per 100g — not a primary source, but it adds up in combination with other high-fiber foods. Nutritionally broad, Semolina delivers meaningful amounts of 15 different vitamins and minerals above 10% of daily value.
Calorie Distribution
- Protein14%12.7 g
- Fat3%1.1 g
- Carbs83%72.8 g
Serving Size
% Daily Value
per 100g serving · FDA 2020 reference
Nutrition Facts per 100g
| Water | 12.7 | G |
| Energy | 360 | KCAL |
| Protein | 12.7 | G |
| Total lipid (fat) | 1.1 | G |
| Carbohydrate, by difference | 72.8 | G |
| Fiber, total dietary | 3.9 | G |
| Cholesterol | 0 | MG |
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 0 | MG |
| Thiamin | 0.81 | MG |
| Riboflavin | 0.57 | MG |
| Niacin | 6.0 | MG |
| Vitamin B-6 | 0.10 | MG |
| Folate, total | 183 | UG |
| Vitamin B-12 | 0 | UG |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 0 | UG |
| Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) | 0.26 | MG |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3) | 0 | UG |
| Calcium, Ca | 17.0 | MG |
| Iron, Fe | 4.4 | MG |
| Magnesium, Mg | 47.0 | MG |
| Phosphorus, P | 136 | MG |
| Potassium, K | 186 | MG |
| Sodium, Na | 1.0 | MG |
| Zinc, Zn | 1.1 | MG |
| Copper, Cu | 0.19 | MG |
| Manganese, Mn | 0.62 | MG |
| Selenium, Se | 89.4 | UG |
| Energy | 1506 | kJ |
| Ash | 0.77 | G |
| Pantothenic acid | 0.58 | MG |
| Folic acid | 111 | UG |
| Folate, food | 72.0 | UG |
| Folate, DFE | 261 | UG |
| Retinol | 0 | UG |
| Vitamin A, IU | 0 | IU |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units | 0 | IU |
| Fatty acids, total saturated | 0.15 | G |
| SFA 4:0 | 0 | G |
| SFA 6:0 | 0 | G |
| SFA 8:0 | 0 | G |
| SFA 10:0 | 0 | G |
| SFA 12:0 | 0 | G |
| SFA 14:0 | 0.002 | G |
| SFA 16:0 | 0.13 | G |
| SFA 18:0 | 0.02 | G |
| Fatty acids, total monounsaturated | 0.12 | G |
| MUFA 16:1 | 0 | G |
| MUFA 18:1 | 0.12 | G |
| MUFA 20:1 | 0 | G |
| MUFA 22:1 | 0 | G |
| Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated | 0.43 | G |
| PUFA 18:2 | 0.39 | G |
| PUFA 18:3 | 0.04 | G |
| PUFA 18:4 | 0 | G |
| PUFA 20:4 | 0 | G |
| PUFA 20:5 n-3 (EPA) | 0 | G |
| PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) | 0 | G |
| PUFA 22:6 n-3 (DHA) | 0 | G |
| Tryptophan | 0.16 | G |
| Threonine | 0.34 | G |
| Isoleucine | 0.49 | G |
| Leucine | 0.87 | G |
| Lysine | 0.24 | G |
| Methionine | 0.20 | G |
| Cystine | 0.36 | G |
| Phenylalanine | 0.62 | G |
| Tyrosine | 0.33 | G |
| Valine | 0.54 | G |
| Arginine | 0.47 | G |
| Histidine | 0.26 | G |
| Alanine | 0.37 | G |
| Aspartic acid | 0.52 | G |
| Glutamic acid | 4.6 | G |
| Glycine | 0.40 | G |
| Proline | 1.4 | G |
| Serine | 0.60 | G |
| Alcohol, ethyl | 0 | G |
Common Serving Sizes
| Serving | Cal | Protein | Fat | Carbs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cup (167g) | 601 | 21.2g | 1.8g | 121.6g |
Scaled from Semolina's per-100g values using USDA portion data.
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Nutrient Highlights
- Semolina is a excellent source of Protein (25% DV) — see top foods ranked by Protein
- Semolina is a excellent source of Iron (24% DV) — see top foods ranked by Iron
- Semolina is a good source of Fiber (14% DV) — see top foods ranked by Fiber
- Semolina is a good source of Magnesium (11% DV) — see top foods ranked by Magnesium
- Semolina is a good source of Zinc (10% DV) — see top foods ranked by Zinc
Dietary Considerations
Semolina is naturally low in sodium at 1mg per 100g, making it compatible with the DASH diet. See the DASH Diet Guide.
Semolina provides 4.4mg of iron per 100g, relevant for managing iron deficiency. See the Iron Deficiency & Anemia Guide.
Semolina is a meaningful source of folate at 183mcg per 100g, important during pregnancy. See the Pregnancy Nutrition Guide.
Semolina provides 89mcg of selenium per 100g, a mineral important for thyroid function. See the Thyroid Health Diet Guide.
Rankings Among 8,262 USDA Foods
- Iron: top 10% (#826 of 8,262)
- Fiber: top 14% (#1,157 of 8,262)
- Magnesium: top 15% (#1,239 of 8,262)
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* The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
Data Source
Data sourced from USDA FoodData Central — SR Legacy. FDC ID: 169715.
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