Sausage on a Bed of Quinoa

Sausage on a Bed of Quinoa
Fat 42% Carbs 38% Protein 20%
Percent Calories

2 Sausage of sausage on a bed of quinoa contains 711 Calories. The macronutrient breakdown is 38% carbs, 42% fat, and 20% protein. This is a good source of protein (62% of your Daily Value), fiber (21% of your Daily Value), and potassium (19% of your Daily Value).

Makes
4 Sausage
Prep Time
1 minutes
Cook Time
14 minutes

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Boil 1 cup quinoa in 2 cups of water until all is absorbed (keep 1:2 ratio of quinoa to water). Add butter and fluff.
  2. Coat pan with cooking spray (or your preferred cooking oil) and cook sausage until cooked through (or just warm and toasty, assuming you're using precooked sausage). Serve quinoa and sausage together.

Nutrition Facts

For 2 Sausage of sausage on a bed of quinoa (258g)

Nutrient Value %DV
Calories 711
Fats 33g 43%
Saturated fats 11g 55%
Trans fats 0.2g
Cholesterol 212mg 71%
Sodium 1742mg 76%
Carbs 68g 25%
Net carbs 62g
Fiber 6g 21%
Sugar 3g
Protein 35g
Calcium 209mg 21%
Iron 12mg 150%
Potassium 893mg 19%
Vitamin D 0.1μg 1%
Vitamins and Minerals
Alpha carotene 0μg
Beta carotene 14μg
Caffeine 0mg
Choline 61mg 11%
Copper 1mg 66%
Fluoride 0.1μg
Folate (B9) 167μg 42%
Lycopene 0μg
Magnesium 191mg 45%
Manganese 2mg 76%
Niacin 4mg 27%
Pantothenic acid 1mg 27%
Phosphorus 611mg 87%
Retinol 32μg
Riboflavin (B2) 1mg 42%
Selenium 41μg 75%
Theobromine 0mg
Thiamine 0.5mg 39%
Vitamin A IU 130IU
Vitamin A 33μg 4%
Vitamin B12 3μg 112%
Vitamin B6 1mg 60%
Vitamin C 0mg 0%
Vitamin D IU 3IU
Vitamin D2 0μg
Vitamin D3 0.1μg
Vitamin E 2mg 14%
Vitamin K 0.3μg 0.3%
Zinc 7mg 65%
Sugars
Sugar 3g
Sucrose 0g
Glucose 0g
Fructose 0g
Lactose 0g
Maltose 0g
Galactose 0g
Starch 44g
Fats
Saturated fats 11g 55%
Monounsaturated fats 14g
Polyunsaturated fats 4g
Trans fats 0.2g
Fatty Acids
Total omega 3 0.1g
Total omega 6 0.1g
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA) 0g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) 0.1g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) 0g
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA) 0g
Amino Acids
Alanine 2g
Arginine 2g
Aspartic acid 3g
Cystine 0.4g
Glutamic acid 5g
Glycine 2g
Histidine 1g
Hydroxyproline 0g
Isoleucine 1g
Leucine 2g
Lysine 2g
Methionine 1g
Phenylalanine 1g
Proline 2g
Serine 1g
Threonine 1g
Tryptophan 0.4g
Tyrosine 1g
Valine 2g

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