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Biriyani - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Biriyani Recipe

Biriyani has a average-calorie, high-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 55g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is high 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 17 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is average in saturated fats and low in trans fats.

It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 54, for Biriyani, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein20%
 Calories from Fat16%
 Calories from Carbs64%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Vitamin C
  • Low in Saturated Fat

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A300 IU6%
Vitamin C18 mg30%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium60 mg6%
Iron3.6 mg20%
Potassium350 mg10%
Sodium710 mg29.6%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate55 g18.3%
Dietary Fiber2 g8%
Sugars2 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein17 g34%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat6 g9.2%
Saturated Fat1 g5%
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 340 Calories from Fat 50

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 6 g 9.2%

Saturated Fat 1 g 5%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 40 mg 13.3%

Sodium 710 mg 29.6%

Total Carbohydrates 55 g 18.3%

Dietary Fiber 2 g8%

Sugars 2 g

Protein 17 g 34%

Vitamin A 6% Vitamin C 30%

Calcium 6% Iron 20%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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