Rice with cranberries

Rice with cranberries

Side Dish

Item Rating: 73/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 250 calories, 5.0 grams of protein, 1.0 grams of fat, and 50.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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294.1
calories
5.9
protein
58.8
carbohydrates
1.2
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
294.1
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.2 g 1%
Saturated Fat 0 g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 5.9 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 58.8 g 21%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g 8%
Sugars 11.8 g
protein 5.9 g 11%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 11.8 mg 0%
Iron 1.2 mg 6%
Potassium 58.8 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

87.2%
8.8%
4.0%
Fat: 10 cal (4.0%)
Protein: 23 cal (8.8%)
Carbs: 235 cal (87.2%)

About Rice with cranberries

Rice with cranberries is a flavorful dish that blends tender grains of rice with the tart sweetness of dried cranberries. This recipe often includes aromatic seasonings like cinnamon or thyme and may feature additional ingredients such as nuts, herbs, or citrus zest to enhance its complexity. Common in Mediterranean-inspired cuisine, it pairs beautifully with roasted meats or vegetables. As a source of carbohydrates, rice provides sustained energy, while cranberries contribute antioxidants, vitamin C, and a subtle tanginess. Depending on the type of rice used, it may include fiber, with brown rice offering more nutritional benefits compared to white rice. While the dried cranberries can be high in sugar, their health benefits include supporting immune function and urinary tract health when consumed in moderation. This dish is a versatile, colorful addition to meals, balancing nutrition with indulgent flavors.