Readers of fit4art,

This is another post in our posting series «Nutritional value of foods» and this time we will talk about the nutritional value of crude wheat germ, by enumerating in the following sections of our current article, analytically all the nutrients of a crude wheat germ. So without losing any more time, we go directly to the subject of our current post:

  • Crude wheat germ: nutritional value & information

Crude wheat germ: Source of calories

See from which macromolecules and at what percentage the calories of this food originate:

  • The 54% comes from carbohydrates
  • The 23% comes from proteins
  • The 22% comes from fat

Crude wheat germ: Brief Nutritional Analysis

See the chart table with the basic nutritional analysis of this food, so you can get an idea of what it contains per 100 grams:

Nutrition Facts
Seving Size100 g
Amount per serving
Calories 360
% DV
Total Fat 9.7g 15 %
   Saturated Fat 1.7g 8 %
Sodium 12mg 1 %
Total Carbohydrate 52g 17 %
   Dietary Fiber 13g 52 %
Proteins 23g 46 %
Vitamin A 0 % Vitamin C 0 %
Calcium 4 % Iron 35 %
Daily values are based on 2000 calorie diet.

Crude wheat germ: VITAMINS

See in detail all the vitamins contained in this food, as well as their content per 100 grams:

  DV
    Folate281.00 mcg
Niacin6.813 mg34 %
Pantothenic acid2.257 mg23 %
Riboflavin0.499 mg29 %
Thiamin1.882 mg125 %
Vitamin B61.300 mg65 %
Vitamin C0.0 mg0 %

Crude wheat germ: PROTEINS - AMINO ACIDS

See in detail all amino acids and proteins contained in this food, as well as their content per 100 grams:

  DV
Proteins23.15 g46 %
  Alanine1.477 g
  Arginine1.867 g
  Aspartic acid2.070 g
  Cystine0.458 g
  Glutamic acid3.995 g
  Glycine1.424 g
  Histidine0.643 g
  Isoleucine0.847 g61 %
  Leucine1.571 g58 %
  Lysine1.468 g70 %
  Methionine0.456 g43 %
  Phenylalanine0.928 g53 %
  Proline1.231 g
  Serine1.102 g
  Threonine0.968 g92 %
  Tryptophan0.317 g113 %
  Tyrosine0.704 g40 %
  Valine1.198 g66 %

Crude wheat germ: MINERALS

See in detail all the minerals contained in this food, as well as their content per 100 grams:

  DV
Calcium, Ca39.00 mg4 %
Copper, Cu0.796 mg40 %
Iron, Fe6.26 mg35 %
Magnesium, Mg239.00 mg60 %
Manganese, Mn13.301 mg665 %
Phosphorus, P842.00 mg84 %
Potassium, K892.00 mg19 %
Selenium, Se79.2 mcg113 %
Sodium, Na12.00 mg1 %
Zinc, Zn12.29 mg82 %

Crude wheat germ: FAT and FAT ACIDS

See in detail all the types of fat contained in this food, as well as their content per 100 grams:

  DV
Fat9.72 g15 %
  Saturated fatty acids1.665 g8 %
    Hexadecanoic acid1.587 g
    Octadecanoic acid0.055 g
    Tetradecanoic acid0.013 g
  Monounsaturated fatty acids1.365 g
    Hexadecenoic acid0.034 g
    Octadecenoic acid1.332 g
  Polyunsaturated fatty acids6.010 g
    Octadecadienoic acid5.287 g
    Octadecatrienoic acid0.723 g

Crude wheat germ: CARBOHYDRATES

See in detail all the carbohydrates contained in this food, as well as their content per 100 grams:

  DV
Carbohydrate51.80 g17 %
Fiber13.2 g53 %

Crude wheat germ: STEROLS

See in detail all the sterols contained in this food, as well as their content per 100 grams:

This food does not contain any STEROLS.

Crude wheat germ: OTHER INGREDIENTS

See in detail all other substances contained in this food, as well as their content per 100 grams:

  DV
Ash4.21 g
Water11.12 g

* Do not forget that DV means Daily Value and its prices are based on a 2000 calorie diet.

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