Short grain brown rice

Short grain brown rice

Grain

Item Rating: 76/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 111 calories, 2.6 grams of protein, 0.9 grams of fat, and 23.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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222
calories
5.2
protein
46
carbohydrates
1.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (200g)
Calories
222
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.8 g 2%
Saturated Fat 0.4 g 2%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 2 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 46 g 16%
Dietary Fiber 3.6 g 12%
Sugars 0.4 g
protein 5.2 g 10%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 6 mg 0%
Iron 0.8 mg 4%
Potassium 86 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

83.3%
9.4%
7.3%
Fat: 16 cal (7.3%)
Protein: 20 cal (9.4%)
Carbs: 184 cal (83.3%)

About Short grain brown rice

Short Grain Brown Rice is a wholesome, unrefined rice variety celebrated for its chewy texture and nutty flavor. A staple in Asian cuisines, particularly Japanese and Korean dishes, this rice is often used in sushi, rice bowls, and hearty porridges. Unlike white rice, it retains the nutritious bran and germ layers, making it rich in fiber, vitamins like B6, and essential minerals such as magnesium. Short grain brown rice has a lower glycemic index compared to its polished counterpart, making it a healthier choice for managing blood sugar levels. Its complex carbs provide sustained energy, while its fiber supports digestion and heart health. Although slightly higher in calories than white rice, its nutrient density and ability to keep you feeling full longer make it ideal for balanced diets. It’s versatile, satisfying, and a key component of health-conscious meals.