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🍚 White Rice: calories and nutrition

Per 1 cup cooked (158 g).

CFair — fine in moderation.

Nutrition facts

Per 1 cup cookedPer 100 g
Calories205 kcal130 kcal
Protein4.3 g2.7 g
Carbohydrate45 g28.5 g
  of which sugars0.1 g0.1 g
Fat0.4 g0.3 g
  of which saturates0.1 g0.1 g
Fibre0.6 g0.4 g
Sodium2 mg1 mg

Where the calories come from

Protein 9% · Carbs 90% · Fat 2%

Common questions

How many calories are in white rice?

1 cup cooked of white rice (158 g) contains about 205 calories.

Is white rice healthy?

On this page, white rice gets an A–E nutrient grade of C — fair, fine in moderation. The grade blends calorie density, protein, fibre, sugar, saturated fat and sodium rather than looking at calories alone.

How much protein is in white rice?

About 4.3 g of protein per 1 cup cooked — roughly 9% of a 50 g daily target.

Other grain foods

🍙 Brown Rice🥣 Oatmeal🍞 Whole Wheat Bread🍝 Pasta🌾 Quinoa🥯 Bagel

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