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White Rice Nutrition Facts

White rice is a staple food in many cultures, known for its mild flavor and soft texture. It is high in carbohydrates and a good source of energy.

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342kcal

Calories

7.1g

Protein

77.9g

Carbs

2.6g

Fat

Where the calories come from

Protein8%
Carbs86%
Fat6%

Full nutrition breakdown

Nutrition Facts

Per 100g Β· Per serving (1/2 cup cooked, 115g)

NutrientPer 100gPer serving
Calories342kcal393.3kcal
Protein7.1g8.2g
Total Carbohydrates77.9g89.6g
Dietary Fiber0.6g0.7g
Sugars0.2g0.2g
Total Fat2.6g3g
Saturated Fat0.4g0.5g
Sodium2.5mg2.9mg
Water11.2g12.9g

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Listed serving: 1/2 cup cooked (115 g). Enter 1–5000 g.

Calories
393.3 kcal
Protein
8.17 g
Carbohydrates
89.59 g
Fiber
0.69 g
Sugars
0.23 g
Fat
2.99 g
Sodium
2.88 mg

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Key vitamins & minerals

Thiamin (B1)0.46 mg

38% Daily Value

Magnesium7 mg

2% Daily Value

Phosphorus146 mg

12% Daily Value

Iron1.8 mg

10% Daily Value

Zinc0.8 mg

7% Daily Value

Serving ideas

  • Serve with stir-fried vegetables and chicken for a balanced meal.
  • Use in sushi rolls for a healthy and flavorful snack.
  • Add to soups and stews for a thick, comforting base.

Storage

Storage tip: Store white rice in an airtight container in a cool, dry place to maintain freshness.

Record status

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Frequently asked questions

Is white rice high in calories?
Yes, white rice is high in calories. A 100g serving contains 342 calories, making it a dense source of energy.
Does white rice contain fiber?
White rice is low in fiber, with only 0.6g per 100g serving. It is refined and lacks the bran and germ layers that contain most of the fiber.
Is white rice good for diabetics?
White rice has a high glycemic index, which can affect blood sugar levels. Diabetics should consume it in moderation and pair it with other foods to manage their intake.

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