Rice biryani

Rice biryani

Dinner

Item Rating: 69/100

1 serving (250 grams) contains 350 calories, 8.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 55.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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330.2
calories
7.5
protein
51.9
carbohydrates
9.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.8g)
Calories
330.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.4 g 12%
Saturated Fat 2.8 g 14%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 9.4 mg 3%
Sodium 471.7 mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 51.9 g 18%
Dietary Fiber 2.8 g 10%
Sugars 1.9 g
protein 7.5 g 15%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 37.7 mg 2%
Iron 1.9 mg 10%
Potassium 141.5 mg 3%

* 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

64.4%
9.3%
26.3%
Fat: 84 cal (26.3%)
Protein: 30 cal (9.3%)
Carbs: 207 cal (64.4%)

About Rice biryani

Rice Biryani is a flavorful and aromatic dish rooted in South Asian cuisine, particularly originating from India. This one-pot delicacy combines basmati rice with a medley of spices such as turmeric, cardamom, and cloves, often complemented by tender pieces of meat like chicken, lamb, or shrimp, or vegetarian options like paneer and mixed vegetables. Common ingredients include onions, garlic, ginger, yogurt, and fresh herbs like cilantro or mint. While Biryani is rich in protein and carbohydrates, its nutritional profile can vary depending on preparation methods. Using lean proteins and moderate amounts of oil can enhance its health value, but traditional recipes may be high in saturated fats and calories due to ghee and fried garnishes. Pairing it with a side of fresh salad or yogurt-based raita can balance its richness and sustain its heartiness as a wholesome meal.