Cooked burgul

Cooked burgul

Grain

Item Rating: 83/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 83 calories, 3.1 grams of protein, 0.2 grams of fat, and 18.6 grams of carbohydrates.

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166
calories
6.2
protein
37.2
carbohydrates
0.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (200g)
Calories
166
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.4 g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.1 g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 10 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 37.2 g 13%
Dietary Fiber 9 g 32%
Sugars 0.2 g
protein 6.2 g 12%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 20 mg 1%
Iron 1.9 mg 10%
Potassium 136 mg 2%

* 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

84.0%
14.0%
2.0%
Fat: 3 cal (2.0%)
Protein: 24 cal (14.0%)
Carbs: 148 cal (84.0%)

About Cooked burgul

Cooked bulgur, a staple of Middle Eastern and Mediterranean cuisines, is a versatile grain dish made from parboiled, cracked wheat. It boasts a nutty flavor and a tender, chewy texture, making it an excellent base for salads like tabbouleh or hearty side dishes. Rich in fiber, bulgur supports healthy digestion and stabilizes blood sugar levels while being low in fat and calories, making it a nutritious option for balanced diets. Packed with essential minerals like magnesium, manganese, and iron, as well as B vitamins, it contributes to overall wellness and energy production. While naturally low in sodium, preparation methods may include added salt, so moderation is key for those watching their intake. Its whole-grain status makes it a heart-healthy choice, promoting better cholesterol levels. Ideal for vegetarians and meat-eaters alike, cooked bulgur is a wholesome grain that adapts to a variety of bold flavors and dishes.