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Why is quinoa more points than the same portion...
Why is quinoa more points than the same portion size of white rice?
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Jan 27, 2020
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Why is quinoa more points than the same portion size of white rice? Is it just based on calories? I figured the protein and fiber in quinoa would sway that #teamblue
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Jan 27, 2020
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Quinoa is better for you, has more vitamins, but isn't generous in points. I thought I was going to solve wanting starches, but sadly no. This, couscous, wild rice, and brown rice are similar. Still looking for alternative.
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