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Better than plain rice - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Better than plain rice Recipe

Better than plain rice has a low-calorie, average-carb, low-fat and low-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A.

The food contains 15.8g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and low in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 1.6 gms of protein, it is low in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its low fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's low MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.

Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 75, for Better than plain rice, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein8%
 Calories from Fat8%
 Calories from Carbs83%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • No Cholesterol
  • No Saturated Fat

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1945 IU38.9%
Vitamin C3.2 mg5.4%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.16 mg0.53%
Thiamin0.09 mg6%
Riboflavin0.03 mg1.5%
Niacin0.82 mg4.1%
Vitamin B60.1 mg4.9%
Folate33.6 mcg8.4%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.25 mg2.5%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium22 mg2.2%
Iron0.63 mg3.5%
Magnesium11.2 mg2.8%
Phosphorus33 mg3.3%
Potassium137.1 mg3.9%
Sodium397.4 mg16.6%
Zinc0.29 mg1.9%
Copper0.06 mg3%
Manganese0.25 mg12.7%
Selenium3.3 mcg4.7%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate15.8 g5.3%
Dietary Fiber1.2 g4.8%
Sugars0.7 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein1.6 g3.2%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat0.7 g1.1%
Saturated Fat0 g
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.1 g

Popular Questions Asked

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 75 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 0.7 g 1.1%

Saturated Fat 0 g

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 397.4 mg 16.6%

Total Carbohydrates 15.8 g 5.3%

Dietary Fiber 1.2 g4.8%

Sugars 0.7 g

Protein 1.6 g 3.2%

Vitamin A 38.9% Vitamin C 5.4%

Calcium 2.2% Iron 3.5%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=493817 Embed Table:

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