White rice and stew

White rice and stew

Dinner

Item Rating: 70/100

1 serving (250 grams) contains 300 calories, 6.0 grams of protein, 5.0 grams of fat, and 50.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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283.0
calories
5.7
protein
47.2
carbohydrates
4.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.8g)
Calories
283.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.7 g 6%
Saturated Fat 0.9 g 4%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 377.4 mg 16%
Total Carbohydrates 47.2 g 17%
Dietary Fiber 1.9 g 6%
Sugars 1.9 g
protein 5.7 g 11%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 18.9 mg 1%
Iron 1.4 mg 7%
Potassium 141.5 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
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt

Source of Calories

74.4%
9.0%
16.7%
Fat: 42 cal (16.7%)
Protein: 22 cal (9.0%)
Carbs: 188 cal (74.4%)

About White rice and stew

White Rice and Stew is a classic dish enjoyed across various cuisines, prominently featured in African and Caribbean traditions. White rice serves as the base, offering a neutral, mild flavor and a rich source of carbohydrates for energy. The accompanying stew is often tomato-based and includes a medley of ingredients such as onions, garlic, peppers, meat, fish, or legumes, which contribute protein, vitamins, and essential minerals. Spices like thyme, curry, or smoked paprika create its bold flavor profile. While the dish is satisfying and nutrient-dense, caution is advised regarding portion sizes of rice to prevent excess calorie and carbohydrate intake. Additionally, preparing the stew with lean protein and moderate oil can optimize health benefits. White Rice and Stew strikes a balance between comfort food and nutrition, showcasing a vibrant interplay of flavors and cultural heritage.