Rice basmati

Rice basmati

Grain

Item Rating: 77/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 356 calories, 7.8 grams of protein, 0.6 grams of fat, and 77.1 grams of carbohydrates.

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712
calories
15.6
protein
154.2
carbohydrates
1.2
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (200g)
Calories
712
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.2 g 1%
Saturated Fat 0.2 g 1%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 10 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 154.2 g 56%
Dietary Fiber 2.6 g 9%
Sugars 0.2 g
protein 15.6 g 31%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 18 mg 1%
Iron 0.8 mg 4%
Potassium 236 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.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt

Source of Calories

89.4%
9.0%
1.6%
Fat: 10 cal (1.6%)
Protein: 62 cal (9.0%)
Carbs: 616 cal (89.4%)

About Rice basmati

Basmati rice is a long-grain variety prized for its fragrant aroma and delicate, nutty flavor. Originally cultivated in the Indian subcontinent, it is a staple in South Asian and Middle Eastern cuisines, often used in dishes like biryanis, pilafs, and curries. Nutritionally, basmati rice is low in fat, gluten-free, and provides a good source of carbohydrates, making it an excellent energy booster. The brown variety retains the bran layer, offering higher fiber content, which supports digestion and heart health, while white basmati has fewer nutrients due to processing but is quick-cooking and versatile. Basmati is low on the glycemic index compared to other types of rice, which may aid in blood sugar control. While nutritious, its calorie content makes portion control vital for those managing weight. Ideal for balanced meals, basmati complements proteins, vegetables, and spices effortlessly while adding aromatic depth to your plate.