Yellow rice with vegetables

Yellow rice with vegetables

Lunch

Item Rating: 73/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 250 calories, 6.0 grams of protein, 3.0 grams of fat, and 45.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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294.1
calories
7.1
protein
52.9
carbohydrates
3.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
294.1
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.5 g 4%
Saturated Fat 0.6 g 3%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 352.9 mg 15%
Total Carbohydrates 52.9 g 19%
Dietary Fiber 3.5 g 12%
Sugars 2.4 g
protein 7.1 g 14%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 23.5 mg 1%
Iron 1.8 mg 10%
Potassium 235.3 mg 5%

* 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

77.9%
10.5%
11.6%
Fat: 31 cal (11.6%)
Protein: 28 cal (10.5%)
Carbs: 211 cal (77.9%)

About Yellow rice with vegetables

Yellow Rice with Vegetables is a flavorful dish that combines long-grain rice, vibrant spices like turmeric or saffron, and an assortment of vegetables such as peas, carrots, bell peppers, and onions. This dish is influenced by global cuisines, with variations found in Latin American, South Asian, and Middle Eastern cooking. Its distinctive yellow hue comes from spices rich in antioxidants, such as turmeric, which may have anti-inflammatory benefits. Packed with fiber, vitamins, and minerals from the vegetables, it offers a nutritious side or main dish option. However, the nutritional balance depends on preparation—using excessive oil or sodium can reduce its overall healthiness. Opting for whole-grain brown rice and fresh vegetables enhances its nutritional profile. Yellow Rice with Vegetables is a versatile, nutrient-packed meal suitable for many diets, with vibrant flavors that make healthy eating enjoyable.