Rice with meat

Rice with meat

Dinner

Item Rating: 75/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 250 calories, 15.0 grams of protein, 5.0 grams of fat, and 40.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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294.1
calories
17.6
protein
47.1
carbohydrates
5.9
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
294.1
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.9 g 7%
Saturated Fat 2.4 g 12%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 35.3 mg 11%
Sodium 352.9 mg 15%
Total Carbohydrates 47.1 g 17%
Dietary Fiber 1.2 g 4%
Sugars 0 g
protein 17.6 g 35%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 23.5 mg 1%
Iron 1.8 mg 10%
Potassium 176.5 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

60.4%
22.6%
17.0%
Fat: 53 cal (17.0%)
Protein: 70 cal (22.6%)
Carbs: 188 cal (60.4%)

About Rice with meat

Rice with Meat is a hearty and versatile dish found in various cuisines worldwide, such as Asian, Middle Eastern, Latin American, and African traditions. Typically, it combines seasoned rice with protein-rich meats like chicken, beef, lamb, or pork, and often includes vegetables, herbs, and spices to enhance flavor. Popular variations include biryani, pilaf, and arroz con carne. Nutritionally, the dish provides a balance of carbohydrates from the rice and protein from the meat, making it a satisfying and energy-boosting meal. The inclusion of vegetables adds fiber, vitamins, and minerals, contributing to overall health benefits. However, preparation methods like frying or the use of high-fat cuts of meat can increase calorie and saturated fat content, potentially making some versions less healthy. Opting for lean meats, whole-grain rice, and steaming or baking methods can make this staple dish a more nutritious option for everyday meals.