Briyani rice

Briyani rice

Dinner

Item Rating: 68/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 350 calories, 7.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 55.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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411.8
calories
8.2
protein
64.7
carbohydrates
11.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
411.8
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.8 g 15%
Saturated Fat 3.5 g 17%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 11.8 mg 3%
Sodium 588.2 mg 25%
Total Carbohydrates 64.7 g 23%
Dietary Fiber 3.5 g 12%
Sugars 2.4 g
protein 8.2 g 16%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 47.1 mg 3%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 176.5 mg 3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar

Source of Calories

65.1%
8.2%
26.7%
Fat: 106 cal (26.7%)
Protein: 32 cal (8.2%)
Carbs: 258 cal (65.1%)

About Briyani rice

Biryani rice is a flavorful and aromatic dish originating from South Asia, particularly India and Pakistan. Known for its rich blend of spices, it typically consists of basmati rice cooked with a mixture of ingredients such as saffron, cinnamon, cardamom, cloves, and bay leaves. Protein options like chicken, lamb, or shrimp are often incorporated, along with vegetables like tomatoes, onions, and peppers. A portion of biryani is rich in carbohydrates thanks to the rice, while the spices provide antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. Depending on preparation, it can contain healthy fats from ghee or nuts. However, it may be high in calories, sodium, and saturated fat if made with excessive oil or butter. Served often with yogurt-based raita, biryani is a staple comfort food deeply rooted in South Asian culinary traditions, loved for its well-rounded mix of nutrients and bold, enticing flavors.