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Instant Rice Nutrition Facts

Instant rice is a quick-cooking variety of rice that has been partially cooked and dehydrated. It is a convenient option for those looking for a fast meal without sacrificing flavor.

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351kcal

Calories

6.8g

Protein

77.9g

Carbs

2.6g

Fat

Where the calories come from

Protein8%
Carbs86%
Fat6%

Full nutrition breakdown

Nutrition Facts

Per 100g · Per serving (1 cup cooked, 185g)

NutrientPer 100gPer serving
Calories351kcal649.4kcal
Protein6.8g12.6g
Total Carbohydrates77.9g144.1g
Dietary Fiber0.6g1.1g
Sugars0.5g0.9g
Total Fat2.6g4.8g
Saturated Fat0.4g0.7g
Sodium26mg48.1mg
Water10.7g19.8g

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Listed serving: 1 cup cooked (185 g). Enter 1–5000 g.

Calories
649.35 kcal
Protein
12.58 g
Carbohydrates
144.12 g
Fiber
1.11 g
Sugars
0.93 g
Fat
4.81 g
Sodium
48.1 mg

Estimate only. Food varieties, brands, preparation, and actual portion weights can change the values. Use product packaging for packaged foods.

Key vitamins & minerals

Thiamin (B1)0.18 mg

15% Daily Value

Folate13 mcg

3% Daily Value

Calcium11 mg

1% Daily Value

Iron0.7 mg

4% Daily Value

Magnesium19 mg

5% Daily Value

Phosphorus133 mg

11% Daily Value

Serving ideas

  • Mix it with vegetables and a protein source for a balanced meal.
  • Use it as a base for stir-fries or soups.
  • Add it to salads for a quick and nutritious side dish.

Storage

Storage tip: Store in a cool, dry place to maintain its quality and prevent spoilage.

Record status

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Frequently asked questions

Is instant rice high in calories?
Instant rice contains 351 calories per 100 grams, making it a high-calorie food. However, the exact calorie content can vary based on the brand and preparation method.
Does instant rice contain gluten?
Instant rice is gluten-free, making it a suitable option for those with gluten sensitivities or celiac disease.
Is instant rice a good source of fiber?
While not as high in fiber as some other grains, instant rice does contain some fiber, which can help with digestion and satiety.

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