Bulgar rice

Bulgar rice

Grain

Item Rating: 83/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 342 calories, 12.3 grams of protein, 1.3 grams of fat, and 76.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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684
calories
24.6
protein
152
carbohydrates
2.6
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (200g)
Calories
684
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.6 g 3%
Saturated Fat 0.4 g 2%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 34 mg 1%
Total Carbohydrates 152 g 55%
Dietary Fiber 36.6 g 130%
Sugars 0.8 g
protein 24.6 g 49%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 70 mg 5%
Iron 5 mg 27%
Potassium 820 mg 17%

* 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

83.3%
13.5%
3.2%
Fat: 23 cal (3.2%)
Protein: 98 cal (13.5%)
Carbs: 608 cal (83.3%)

About Bulgar rice

Bulgur rice is a nutrient-rich grain made from cracked and parboiled whole wheat. Originating from Middle Eastern cuisine, it has been a staple food in countries like Turkey, Lebanon, and Syria for centuries. Bulgur is versatile, with a slightly nutty flavor and chewy texture, making it ideal for salads, pilafs, soups, and as a side dish. Packed with fiber, it promotes digestive health and helps maintain stable blood sugar levels while being relatively low in calories. Bulgur is also a good source of plant-based protein, iron, magnesium, and B vitamins, contributing to overall energy and muscle health. Its whole-grain nature provides complex carbohydrates, offering sustained energy throughout the day. With minimal fat and zero cholesterol, bulgur rice is a heart-friendly food choice. However, individuals with gluten sensitivities should avoid it, as it is a wheat-based product.