Cheddar rice

Cheddar rice

Snack

Item Rating: 66/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 250 calories, 8.0 grams of protein, 7.0 grams of fat, and 40.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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400.0
calories
12.8
protein
64.0
carbohydrates
11.2
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240g)
Calories
400.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.2 g 14%
Saturated Fat 6.4 g 32%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 24 mg 8%
Sodium 640.0 mg 27%
Total Carbohydrates 64.0 g 23%
Dietary Fiber 1.6 g 5%
Sugars 3.2 g
protein 12.8 g 25%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 240 mg 18%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 160.0 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
⚠️ Contains trans fat

Source of Calories

62.7%
12.5%
24.7%
Fat: 100 cal (24.7%)
Protein: 51 cal (12.5%)
Carbs: 256 cal (62.7%)

About Cheddar rice

Cheddar Rice is a flavorful, comforting dish blending cooked rice with creamy cheddar cheese for a rich, savory taste. Typically originating from Western cuisine staples, this dish combines simple ingredients like white or brown rice, shredded cheddar cheese, butter, and seasonings to create a hearty side or main course. It’s easy to make and versatile enough to complement meals like grilled meats or steamed vegetables. Nutritionally, cheddar rice provides energy from complex carbohydrates in the rice and essential calcium from the cheese. While it is a good source of protein and may be fortified with whole grains, it can also be high in saturated fat and sodium depending on preparation methods. Health-conscious variations often use reduced-fat cheese and minimal butter to enhance nutrition while preserving flavor. Cheddar Rice is a crowd-pleaser for those seeking quick comfort food with a balance of indulgence and sustenance.