Lemon basmati rice

Lemon basmati rice

Grain

Item Rating: 69/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 200 calories, 4.0 grams of protein, 3.0 grams of fat, and 40.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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266.7
calories
5.3
protein
53.3
carbohydrates
4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (200g)
Calories
266.7
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4 g 5%
Saturated Fat 0.7 g 3%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 400 mg 17%
Total Carbohydrates 53.3 g 19%
Dietary Fiber 1.3 g 4%
Sugars 1.3 g
protein 5.3 g 10%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 26.7 mg 2%
Iron 1.3 mg 7%
Potassium 66.7 mg 1%

* 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

78.8%
7.8%
13.3%
Fat: 36 cal (13.3%)
Protein: 21 cal (7.8%)
Carbs: 213 cal (78.8%)

About Lemon basmati rice

Lemon Basmati Rice is a fragrant and flavorful dish that blends the delicate texture of basmati rice with the tangy zest of fresh lemon. Often associated with Indian or South Asian cuisine, this side dish is infused with spices like turmeric, mustard seeds, and curry leaves, which give it a bright yellow color and aromatic appeal. The rice is cooked to perfection and tossed with the lemon juice, creating a balance of savory and citrusy flavors. Nutritionally, basmati rice is a good source of carbohydrates, making it an excellent energy booster. The addition of lemon provides a dose of vitamin C and antioxidants, promoting immune health. While relatively light in fat, the dish may include oil during preparation, which slightly increases calorie content. Versatile and refreshing, Lemon Basmati Rice is a smart option for pairing with protein-rich dishes while elevating the nutritional and culinary experience.