Grains
How many calories in Zesty Quinoa Taco Salad?
A refreshing salad combining quinoa, fresh veggies, and zesty taco flavors.
Per 100 g
120 kcal
1 bowl
300 kcal
(250 g)
| Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|
| 6 g / 100g | 22 g / 100g | 3 g / 100g |
In numbers
Where the calories come from
Protein 17% · Carbs 64% · Fat 19%
Share of energy: 4 kcal per gram of protein and carbs, 9 kcal per gram of fat.
- 1 bowl (250 g, 300 kcal) is 15% of a 2,000 kcal day. 2,000 kcal is the reference day used on nutrition labels, not a personal target.
- Burning 1 bowl takes about 73 min of brisk walking. Estimate for a 70 kg adult walking briskly (about 4 kcal a minute).
Compared with similar foods
Zesty Quinoa Taco Salad is number 2 of 6 by calories per 100 g, lowest first. The similar foods average 137 kcal per 100 g.
| Food | kcal / 100 g | Protein / 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Nutty Barley Salad | 120 | 4 g |
| Zesty Quinoa Taco Salad | 120 | 6 g |
| Turmeric Rice Salad | 130 | 3 g |
| Wild Rice Pilaf with Cranberries | 140 | 4 g |
| Apple Cinnamon Quinoa | 143 | 4.1 g |
| Bulgur and Roasted Veggie Bowl | 150 | 5 g |
Nutrition data updated June 13, 2026.
Health score
9/10
Weight loss suitability
Packed with nutrients and low in calories, it's a perfect meal for weight loss.
Frequently asked questions
- Is this salad gluten-free?
- Yes, quinoa is naturally gluten-free, making this dish safe for gluten-sensitive individuals.
- Can I add protein?
- Absolutely! Grilled chicken or beans would work well.
- How long does it keep in the fridge?
- It can be stored in the fridge for up to 3 days.
Related foods
- Wild Rice Pilaf with Cranberries140 kcal / 100g
- Apple Cinnamon Quinoa143 kcal / 100g
- Bulgur and Roasted Veggie Bowl150 kcal / 100g
- Turmeric Rice Salad130 kcal / 100g
- Nutty Barley Salad120 kcal / 100g
- Saffron Rice with Almonds140 kcal / 100g
Compare Zesty Quinoa Taco Salad vs Wild Rice Pilaf with Cranberries
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