Kidney bean rice

Kidney bean rice

Legume

Item Rating: 79/100

1 serving (250 grams) contains 300 calories, 10.0 grams of protein, 5.0 grams of fat, and 50.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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283.0
calories
9.4
protein
47.2
carbohydrates
4.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.8g)
Calories
283.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.7 g 6%
Saturated Fat 0.9 g 4%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 377.4 mg 16%
Total Carbohydrates 47.2 g 17%
Dietary Fiber 7.5 g 26%
Sugars 1.9 g
protein 9.4 g 18%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 37.7 mg 2%
Iron 1.9 mg 10%
Potassium 283.0 mg 6%

* 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

70.3%
14.0%
15.7%
Fat: 42 cal (15.7%)
Protein: 37 cal (14.0%)
Carbs: 188 cal (70.3%)

About Kidney bean rice

Kidney Bean Rice is a hearty and nutritious dish commonly found in Latin American, Caribbean, and South Asian cuisines. Made with cooked kidney beans, fragrant rice, and a blend of spices and seasonings, it often includes garlic, onion, and herbs like thyme or cilantro. Sometimes coconut milk or tomatoes are added for extra flavor. A balanced combination of complex carbohydrates and plant-based protein, kidney bean rice provides fiber, essential vitamins, and minerals such as iron, magnesium, and folate. Kidney beans are particularly rich in antioxidants and promote digestive health. While the dish is generally wholesome, variations high in sodium or added fats should be consumed in moderation. Pairing kidney bean rice with fresh vegetables or lean protein can enhance nutritional benefits, making it a well-rounded option for meals.