Congee rice

Congee rice

Breakfast

Item Rating: 72/100

1 serving (250 grams) contains 150 calories, 3.0 grams of protein, 1.0 grams of fat, and 30.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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141.5
calories
2.8
protein
28.3
carbohydrates
0.9
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.8g)
Calories
141.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.9 g 1%
Saturated Fat 0.2 g 1%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 188.7 mg 8%
Total Carbohydrates 28.3 g 10%
Dietary Fiber 0.9 g 3%
Sugars 0 g
protein 2.8 g 5%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 9.4 mg 0%
Iron 0.5 mg 2%
Potassium 47.2 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

85.4%
8.5%
6.1%
Fat: 8 cal (6.1%)
Protein: 11 cal (8.5%)
Carbs: 113 cal (85.4%)

About Congee rice

Congee rice, a staple in many Asian cuisines, is a warm, comforting rice porridge made by simmering rice with water or broth until it reaches a creamy consistency. Popular in Chinese, Thai, Vietnamese, and Japanese traditions, its humble ingredients often include plain white rice, but variations can feature toppings such as chicken, seafood, vegetables, or egg for added nutrition and flavor. Congee is low in fat and easy on digestion, making it ideal for those recovering from illness or seeking a light meal. It provides a source of carbohydrates for energy, but its nutritional profile depends on the added components; high-sodium broths or rich toppings may impact its healthfulness. Traditional cooking methods are often low-calorie, though customization allows for balance. Its versatility makes congee a wholesome option for breakfast or any meal, embraced across cultures for both its nourishing qualities and simplicity.