White basmati rice

White basmati rice

Grain

Item Rating: 75/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 121 calories, 3.5 grams of protein, 0.4 grams of fat, and 25.2 grams of carbohydrates.

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242
calories
7
protein
50.4
carbohydrates
0.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (200g)
Calories
242
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.8 g 1%
Saturated Fat 0.2 g 1%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 2 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 50.4 g 18%
Dietary Fiber 0.8 g 2%
Sugars 0 g
protein 7 g 14%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 10 mg 0%
Iron 0.4 mg 2%
Potassium 70 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

85.1%
11.8%
3.0%
Fat: 7 cal (3.0%)
Protein: 28 cal (11.8%)
Carbs: 201 cal (85.1%)

About White basmati rice

White Basmati rice is a fragrant, long-grain variety primarily cultivated in the foothills of the Himalayas in India and Pakistan. Renowned for its distinct aroma and delicate texture, it is a staple in South Asian cuisines and pairs beautifully with curries, stews, and grilled meats. Nutritionally, white Basmati rice provides energy-rich carbohydrates and is low in fat. It contains essential nutrients like thiamine and niacin, which support metabolic health. However, white Basmati rice undergoes processing that removes the bran and germ, reducing its fiber content compared to brown rice. While it is naturally gluten-free and light on digestion, moderation is advised due to its higher glycemic index, which can affect blood sugar levels. A versatile and comforting grain, white Basmati rice is celebrated for elevating meals with its unique taste and texture.