Whte rice

Whte rice

Grain

Item Rating: 73/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 130 calories, 2.7 grams of protein, 0.3 grams of fat, and 28.2 grams of carbohydrates.

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260
calories
5.4
protein
56.4
carbohydrates
0.6
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (200g)
Calories
260
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.6 g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.2 g 1%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 2 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 56.4 g 20%
Dietary Fiber 0.8 g 2%
Sugars 0.2 g
protein 5.4 g 10%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 20 mg 1%
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

89.3%
8.6%
2.1%
Fat: 5 cal (2.1%)
Protein: 21 cal (8.6%)
Carbs: 225 cal (89.3%)

About Whte rice

White rice, a staple grain enjoyed worldwide, originates from Asia and is integral to many cuisines such as Chinese, Indian, Japanese, and Thai. Made by removing the bran and germ layers of whole grain rice, it has a mild flavor and soft texture, making it highly versatile for various dishes. White rice is a source of carbohydrates, providing energy to fuel daily activities. It also contains small amounts of essential nutrients like magnesium and B vitamins, though less nutrient-dense compared to brown rice due to processing. Low in fat, sodium, and cholesterol, white rice supports heart-health-conscious diets. However, it has a higher glycemic index, which can contribute to blood sugar spikes if consumed in excess. Pairing white rice with nutrient-rich foods like vegetables, lean proteins, or legumes can enhance its nutritional profile and balance its consumption effectively.