Rice with black sesame seeds

Rice with black sesame seeds

Grain

Item Rating: 74/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 200 calories, 4.0 grams of protein, 2.5 grams of fat, and 45.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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266.7
calories
5.3
protein
60
carbohydrates
3.3
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (200g)
Calories
266.7
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.3 g 4%
Saturated Fat 0.5 g 2%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 2.7 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 60 g 21%
Dietary Fiber 2 g 7%
Sugars 0.3 g
protein 5.3 g 10%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 26.7 mg 2%
Iron 1.6 mg 8%
Potassium 73.3 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

82.5%
7.3%
10.2%
Fat: 29 cal (10.2%)
Protein: 21 cal (7.3%)
Carbs: 240 cal (82.5%)

About Rice with black sesame seeds

Rice with black sesame seeds is a simple yet flavorful dish rooted in East Asian cuisine, particularly Japanese and Korean traditions. This dish typically features steamed white or brown rice accented with toasted black sesame seeds for added texture and aroma. Black sesame seeds are rich in essential nutrients, including calcium, magnesium, and iron, and are known for their antioxidant properties, making them a beneficial addition to the dish. When paired with fiber-rich brown rice, it becomes even more nutritious, supporting digestive health and providing sustained energy. While white rice has fewer nutrients and a higher glycemic index, it remains versatile and satisfying. The natural richness of sesame seeds also contributes healthy fats, but portion control is key due to their caloric density. Together, rice with black sesame seeds offers a wholesome choice that complements various meals while delivering both flavor and nutritional value.