Hyderabad biryani

Hyderabad biryani

Dinner

Item Rating: 66/100

1 serving (300 grams) contains 500 calories, 15.0 grams of protein, 20.0 grams of fat, and 65.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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400.0
calories
12
protein
52.0
carbohydrates
16.0
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240g)
Calories
400.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 16.0 g 20%
Saturated Fat 6.4 g 32%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 32.0 mg 10%
Sodium 640.0 mg 27%
Total Carbohydrates 52.0 g 18%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g 8%
Sugars 4.0 g
protein 12 g 24%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 40.0 mg 3%
Iron 1.6 mg 8%
Potassium 240 mg 5%

* 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

52.0%
12.0%
36.0%
Fat: 144 cal (36.0%)
Protein: 48 cal (12.0%)
Carbs: 208 cal (52.0%)

About Hyderabad biryani

Hyderabad Biryani is a classic dish from Indian cuisine, originating in the historic city of Hyderabad. Renowned for its rich flavors, this aromatic rice dish is traditionally made with long-grain basmati rice, marinated meat (usually chicken or mutton), yogurt, and an intricate blend of spices including cinnamon, cardamom, cloves, and saffron. Garnished with caramelized onions and fresh herbs, it is often cooked using the dum technique, where layers of rice and meat are sealed and slow-cooked together to enhance taste. While high in protein from the meat and containing essential nutrients from the spices, Hyderabad Biryani can be calorie-rich due to added fats like ghee and oil. Pairing it with a side of fresh salad or raita can balance the meal's nutritional profile. Moderation is key to savoring this indulgent dish while maintaining overall dietary health.