Calories in Vegetable Rice Pilaf

📏 Serving Size: 1 Serving (227.0g)

🧪 Nutrition Facts

Amount Per Serving
  • Calories 249.7
  • Total Fat 1.5 g
  • Saturated Fat 0.0 g
  • Cholesterol 0.0 mg
  • Sodium 1520.9 mg
  • Potassium 0.0 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate 51.0 g
  • Dietary Fiber 5.0 g
  • Sugars 4.0 g
  • Protein 8.0 g
Vitamins & Minerals
  • Vitamin A 749.1 IU
  • Vitamin B-12 0.0 µg
  • Vitamin B-6 0.0 mg
  • Vitamin C 24.1 mg
  • Vitamin D 0.0 IU
  • Vitamin E 0.0 mg
  • Calcium 40.9 mg
  • Copper 0.0 mg
  • Folate 0.0 µg
  • Iron 2.7 mg
  • Magnesium 0.0 mg
  • Manganese 0.0 mg
  • Niacin 0.0 mg
  • Pantothenic Acid 0.0 mg
  • Phosphorus 0.0 mg
  • Riboflavin 0.0 mg
  • Thiamin 0.0 mg
  • Zinc 0.0 mg
Note: Nutrition information comes from the USDA Food Central Database. Daily values are based on a 2,000 calorie per day diet (FDA). Actual requirements vary by individual. Use at your own risk.

📋 Nutrition Summary

With 249.7 calories per serving (1 Serving (227.0g)), Vegetable Rice Pilaf is a moderately calorie-dense food worth tracking if you're managing your intake. Carbohydrates are the primary energy source at 51.0g per serving (81.8% of calories), with a good 5.0g of dietary fiber. One thing to note: a single serving contains 1520.9mg of sodium (66% of the daily recommended limit), which is significant if you're watching your salt intake.

🏷️ Diet & Nutrition Tags

✅ Low Fat ⚠️ High Sodium

Tags are generated automatically from USDA nutrition data using standard dietary thresholds. They are for general guidance only and are not medical advice.

📝 Ingredients

Rice (iron Phosphate, Niacin, Thiamin Mononitrate, Folic Acid), Lima Beans, Roma Tomatoes, Corn, Onion, Red Bell Pepper, Blended Oil (canola Oil, Extra Virgin Olive Oil), Salt, Garlic, Butter (vegetable Oil [palm and Kernel Oil, Soybean Oil], Skim Milk, Unsalted Butter, Contains Less than 2% of Natural Flavor, Vitamin a, Palmitate Added, Beta Carotene [color], Soy Lecithin, Citric Acid, Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate [preservative]), Bay Seasoning (sea Salt, Spices, Mustard, Paprika, Dehydrated Celery Seed, Less than 2% Tricalcium Phosphate [to Prevent Caking]), Thyme, White Pepper.

🔬 Ingredient Analysis

⚠️ Artificial Preservatives ⚠️ Emulsifiers / Stabilisers ℹ️ Fortified / Enriched

Artificial Preservatives: Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate

Emulsifiers / Stabilisers: Lecithin, Soy Lecithin

Fortification / Enrichment Agents: Niacin, Folic Acid, Tricalcium Phosphate, Beta Carotene

Detected additives are based on the ingredient list in the USDA Food Central Database. Always read the full product label as formulations can change. Presence of these ingredients does not necessarily indicate a health risk — consult a healthcare professional for personalised dietary advice. Fortification agents are synthetic vitamins or minerals added to restore nutrients lost during processing or to boost nutritional content. They are added for public health reasons and are widely considered safe.

📊 % Daily Value

The following shows how one serving of Vegetable Rice Pilaf contributes to the recommended daily intake for key nutrients, based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Nutrient Amount % Daily Value
Calories249.7 kcal12.5%
Total Fat1.5 g2%
Sodium1520.9 mg66% ⚠️
Total Carbohydrate51.0 g19%
Dietary Fiber5.0 g18%
Protein8.0 g16%
Vitamin C24.1 mg27%
Calcium40.9 mg3%
Iron2.7 mg15%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

🔥 Calorie Analysis

Vegetable Rice Pilaf accounts for 12.5% of a standard 2,000 calorie daily diet per serving. The majority of the calories for this food comes from carbohydrates. Carbohydrates make up 81.8% of the calories.

Carbs 81.8%
Fat 5.4% Carbs 81.8% Protein 12.8%

🏃 Exercise Burn Time

How long would it take to burn off the 249.7 calories in Vegetable Rice Pilaf? The table below shows burn time for a 170-pound person doing common exercises.

Exercise Minutes to Burn
Running: 10 minutes per mile 18.9 min
Walking: 17 minutes per mile 43.1 min
Cycling (Low Intensity) 27.3 min
HIIT 23.1 min
Walking: 15 minutes per mile 37.0 min

Find more information on calories burned doing popular exercises.

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