Ghana jollof rice

Ghana jollof rice

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Item Rating: 65/100

One cup of Ghana jollof rice is around 240.4 grams and contains approximately 333.6 calories, 18.1 grams of protein, 9.7 grams of fat, and 43.2 grams of carbohydrates.

Ghana Jollof Rice is a vibrant West African dish bursting with flavor and culture. Made with perfectly cooked long-grain rice, it's seasoned with a rich tomato base, onions, peppers, and a blend of spices. This one-pot wonder often includes protein, such as chicken or fish, making it a hearty meal. Originating from the Jollof Wars between West African nations, Ghana's version is renowned for its unique taste. Packed with essential nutrients from vegetables, it's a wholesome choice, though the oil used can add calories. Each bite is a celebration of tradition, inviting you to savor the essence of Ghana.

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333.6
calories
18.1
protein
43.2
carbohydrates
9.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240.4g)
Calories
333.6
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.7 g 12%
Saturated Fat 1.2 g 6%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 2640.0 mg 114%
Total Carbohydrates 43.2 g 15%
Dietary Fiber 7.3 g 26%
Sugars 4.3 g
protein 18.1 g 36%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 7.3 mg 0%
Iron 1.9 mg 10%
Potassium 0 mg 0%

* 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

Source of Calories

52.0%
21.8%
26.3%
Fat: 87 cal (26.3%)
Protein: 72 cal (21.8%)
Carbs: 172 cal (52.0%)