Lentil peas and rice

Lentil peas and rice

Grain

Item Rating: 80/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 250 calories, 10.0 grams of protein, 2.0 grams of fat, and 45.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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294.1
calories
11.8
protein
52.9
carbohydrates
2.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
294.1
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.4 g 3%
Saturated Fat 0.6 g 3%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 352.9 mg 15%
Total Carbohydrates 52.9 g 19%
Dietary Fiber 5.9 g 21%
Sugars 2.4 g
protein 11.8 g 23%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 47.1 mg 3%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 352.9 mg 7%

* 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
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt

Source of Calories

75.5%
16.8%
7.7%
Fat: 21 cal (7.7%)
Protein: 47 cal (16.8%)
Carbs: 211 cal (75.5%)

About Lentil peas and rice

Lentil Peas and Rice is a hearty and nutritious dish with roots in Caribbean and South Asian cuisines, celebrated for its simplicity and rich flavor. This meal typically combines protein-packed lentils, fiber-rich peas, and energy-boosting rice, often seasoned with herbs, spices, or coconut milk for added depth. Lentils and peas are excellent sources of plant-based protein, iron, and B-vitamins, making this dish a great option for vegetarians and vegans. The fiber content in the legumes and rice supports digestion and heart health. While brown rice or whole-grain rice enhances its nutritional value, traditional white rice may have a higher glycemic index, which could be a consideration for those managing blood sugar. Low in saturated fat and cholesterol, Lentil Peas and Rice is a wholesome, balanced option that can be enjoyed as a main course or a side.