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Cooked · Whole Grains
Graded A — 49 out of 100, #3 of 18 carbohydrates. Whole food carries the score (100/100); micronutrients drags it down (16/100).
The short version: Chewy, nutty, and the highest-protein grain here at 5g per 100g cooked.
Nutrition facts
Nutrition Facts
Why it scored 49
Each factor is scored 0–100, then combined with the weights shown. Read the full methodology.
Where it ranks
#3 of 18 in Carbohydrates. Why per-100-calorie scoring changes everything →
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Questions people ask
Is Farro healthy?
It grades A — 49 out of 100, #3 of 18 carbohydrates in our system. Chewy, nutty, and the highest-protein grain here at 5g per 100g cooked.
How many calories are in Farro?
125 calories per 100g. For context, that is scored per 100 calories here, which is why energy-dense foods can grade lower than you’d expect.
How is the nutrition score for Farro calculated?
Each factor (protein, fiber, micronutrients, and others depending on the category) is scored 0–100 against a fixed benchmark, then combined with published weights. See the score breakdown above or read the full methodology.