Portion basmati

Portion basmati

Grain

Item Rating: 75/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 120 calories, 3.5 grams of protein, 0.4 grams of fat, and 25.2 grams of carbohydrates.

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240
calories
7.0
protein
50.4
carbohydrates
0.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (200g)
Calories
240
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.8 g 1%
Saturated Fat 0.2 g 1%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 2 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 50.4 g 18%
Dietary Fiber 0.8 g 2%
Sugars 0 g
protein 7.0 g 14%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 6 mg 0%
Iron 0.4 mg 2%
Potassium 70 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
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt

Source of Calories

85.1%
11.8%
3.0%
Fat: 7 cal (3.0%)
Protein: 28 cal (11.8%)
Carbs: 201 cal (85.1%)

About Portion basmati

Portion Basmati is a fragrant, long-grain rice variety primarily cultivated in India and Pakistan, celebrated for its delicate aroma and fluffy texture. This rice is a staple in South Asian cuisine, featured in dishes like biryanis, pilafs, and curries. Nutritionally, basmati rice is a good source of carbohydrates, providing energy and fueling the body. It has a lower glycemic index compared to many other rice varieties, making it a better choice for managing blood sugar levels. Basmati is naturally gluten-free, making it suitable for those with gluten sensitivities or celiac disease. However, like all rice, it is low in protein and other nutrients, so it is best paired with nutrient-rich vegetables and proteins for a balanced meal. Opting for unprocessed brown basmati offers added fiber and micronutrients, supporting digestion and overall health. Its light texture and gentle flavor make it a versatile and health-conscious option in any diet.