1 serving (200 grams) contains 350 calories, 6.0 grams of protein, 8.0 grams of fat, and 60.0 grams of carbohydrates.
Calories |
411.8 | ||
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% Daily Value* |
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Total Fat | 9.4 g | 12% | |
Saturated Fat | 1.8 g | 9% | |
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | ||
Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
Sodium | 352.9 mg | 15% | |
Total Carbohydrates | 70.6 g | 25% | |
Dietary Fiber | 3.5 g | 12% | |
Sugars | 11.8 g | ||
protein | 7.1 g | 14% | |
Vitamin D | 0 mcg | 0% | |
Calcium | 47.1 mg | 3% | |
Iron | 2.4 mg | 13% | |
Potassium | 235.3 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.
Jeweled Rice is a vibrant and aromatic dish originating from Persian cuisine, often served at celebrations and special occasions. This colorful dish combines fluffy basmati rice with a mix of dried fruits like barberries, raisins, and apricots, alongside nuts such as pistachios and almonds. Spices like saffron, cinnamon, and turmeric add warmth and depth, while citrus zest enhances its brightness. Packed with antioxidants from the dried fruits and healthy fats from the nuts, Jeweled Rice offers a nutrient-dense option with a moderate glycemic index, thanks to the basmati rice. While it is rich in flavor and nutrients, the added sugar from candied ingredients and use of oil can increase calorie count, making portion control important for those monitoring their intake. Perfect as a luxurious side or centerpiece, Jeweled Rice showcases a balance of indulgence and health rooted in traditional Persian culinary artistry.