Brown basmati rice

Brown basmati rice

Grain

Item Rating: 77/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 111 calories, 2.6 grams of protein, 0.8 grams of fat, and 23.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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222
calories
5.2
protein
46
carbohydrates
1.6
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (200g)
Calories
222
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.6 g 2%
Saturated Fat 0.4 g 2%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 2 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 46 g 16%
Dietary Fiber 4 g 14%
Sugars 0 g
protein 5.2 g 10%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 20 mg 1%
Iron 0.8 mg 4%
Potassium 86 mg 1%

* 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
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt

Source of Calories

83.9%
9.5%
6.6%
Fat: 14 cal (6.6%)
Protein: 20 cal (9.5%)
Carbs: 184 cal (83.9%)

About Brown basmati rice

Brown Basmati Rice is a whole grain variety of the fragrant, long-grain rice native to the Indian subcontinent. Known for its nutty flavor and slightly chewy texture, it is a staple ingredient in South Asian, Middle Eastern, and Persian cuisines. Unlike white basmati, brown basmati retains its nutrient-rich bran layer, making it a good source of fiber, essential minerals like magnesium and manganese, and B vitamins. Its low glycemic index helps maintain stable blood sugar levels, making it a healthier option for those managing diabetes or looking for sustained energy. Rich in complex carbohydrates, it provides lasting fuel for the body. However, like all rice, it is important to monitor portion sizes and pair it with a balanced diet to avoid excess calorie intake. Brown basmati rice is a nutritious choice that complements a wide range of flavorful dishes while supporting overall health.