Rice with meat and yogurt

Rice with meat and yogurt

Lunch

Item Rating: 72/100

1 serving (300 grams) contains 450 calories, 20.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 60.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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354.3
calories
15.7
protein
47.2
carbohydrates
7.9
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.2g)
Calories
354.3
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.9 g 10%
Saturated Fat 3.1 g 15%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 23.6 mg 7%
Sodium 393.7 mg 17%
Total Carbohydrates 47.2 g 17%
Dietary Fiber 1.6 g 5%
Sugars 3.9 g
protein 15.7 g 31%
Vitamin D 7.9 mcg 39%
Calcium 118.1 mg 9%
Iron 1.6 mg 8%
Potassium 236.2 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
⚠️ Contains trans fat

Source of Calories

58.5%
19.5%
22.0%
Fat: 71 cal (22.0%)
Protein: 62 cal (19.5%)
Carbs: 188 cal (58.5%)

About Rice with meat and yogurt

Rice with Meat and Yogurt is a flavorful dish commonly found in Middle Eastern, Mediterranean, and South Asian cuisines. It typically consists of tender cooked rice, seasoned meat (such as lamb, beef, or chicken), and a generous topping of creamy yogurt. Spices like cumin, coriander, and garlic are often used to enhance flavor, while optional garnishes like fresh herbs or toasted nuts add texture and color. The dish offers balanced nutrition, with rice providing carbohydrates for energy, meat offering protein to support muscle health, and yogurt contributing probiotics for digestive health and calcium for strong bones. However, depending on preparation methods, it may be high in saturated fats due to richer cuts of meat or full-fat yogurt. When made with lean protein and whole-grain rice, it becomes a healthier option. Overall, it’s a satisfying and versatile dish that combines warm spices and creamy textures into a comforting meal.