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Pearl barley: carbs and carb exchanges

Values per 100 g: pearl barley, cooked.

24.4g net carbs per 100 g

1.6carb exchanges per 100 g (15 g each)

2.6carb exchanges per portion: 1 cup, 157 g

These are reference values. Set your insulin dose with your doctor.

Nutrition per 100 g

Net carbs24.4 g
Fiber3.8 g
Protein2.3 g
Fat0.4 g
Energy123 kcal

Source: USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy, record 170285 “Barley, pearled, cooked”. Net carbs = total carbs 28.2 g − fiber 3.8 g.

Portions

Carbs and carb units of typical portions
Portion½ cup79 g1 cup157 g
Net carbs, g19.338.3
Carb units (10 g)1.93.8
Carb units (12 g)1.63.2
Carb exchanges (15 g)1.32.6

The portion weights come from the USDA household measures for this food. A cup is a US measuring cup, about 240 ml. Carb units = carbs of the portion ÷ 10, 12 or 15 g.

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