FarroNutrition reference
Staples & Grains

Farro

Farro is a nutty, chewy ancient wheat grain used in salads and soups. Per 100 g of dry farro it provides about 367 calories with 72.1 g carbs.

367
kcalper 100g
Carbs
72.13g
Protein
12.64g
Fat
3.1g
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Nutrition facts

Per 100 grams

Reference values
Measurement basis
Food state
Raw
Edible portion
Dry, raw pearled farro grain
Measurement basis
Per 100 g dry, raw pearled farro, edible portion
Energy (kcal)
367 kcal
Protein
12.6394 g
Carbohydrates
72.1316 g
Fat
3.103 g
Dietary fiber
7.31 g
Sodium
0.845 mg
More nutrients10
Energy (kJ)
1535.6 kJ
Calcium
25.94 mg
Potassium
385.4 mg
Magnesium
118.8 mg
Iron
3.195 mg
Zinc
3.968 mg
Vitamin B1
0.3763 mg
Vitamin B3
5.816 mg
Vitamin B6
0.2346 mg
Vitamin B7
5.488 µg

Data sources

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    USDA FoodData Central, Foundation Foods

    2710828 · Foundation Foods April 2026; 2024-10-31

About this food

Understanding this nutrition reference

Farro is an ancient wheat grain with a nutty flavor and chewy texture. It is cooked like rice and used in salads, soups, and grain bowls.

Nutritionally, farro is rich in carbohydrates and protein. Per 100 g of dry farro it provides about 367 kcal, 72.1 g of carbohydrates, 12.6 g of protein, 3.1 g of fat, and 7.3 g of dietary fiber.

Farro contains gluten, so it is not suitable for people with celiac disease. Use the serving sizes below to estimate portions when logging.

Plan your portion

How much is in your serving of Farro?

Nutrition values are reported per 100 g of dry farro. A typical cup of dry farro (about 185 g) provides roughly 679 kcal. Use the serving sizes below to estimate portions when logging.

Calculated from the per-100-g reference. Values are rounded.
ServingWeightCaloriesCarbsProteinFat
100 g100 g367 kcal72.1 g12.6 g3.1 g
1 cup dry185 g679 kcal133.4 g23.4 g5.7 g
1/2 cup dry93 g341.3 kcal67.1 g11.8 g2.9 g

Use the weight of the edible portion in the food state shown above.

Energy (kcal)
367 kcal
Energy (kJ)
1535.6 kJ
Protein
12.6394 g
Carbohydrates
72.1316 g
Fat
3.103 g
Dietary fiber
7.31 g
Sodium
0.845 mg
Calcium
25.94 mg
Potassium
385.4 mg
Magnesium
118.8 mg
Iron
3.195 mg
Zinc
3.968 mg
Vitamin B1
0.3763 mg
Vitamin B3
5.816 mg
Vitamin B6
0.2346 mg
Vitamin B7
5.488 µg

Questions and answers

Farro nutrition FAQ

How many calories are in farro?

Farro provides about 367 calories per 100 g of dry grain.

Is farro high in protein?

Farro provides about 12.6 g of protein per 100 g.

Is farro gluten-free?

No. Farro is a type of wheat and contains gluten.