Calories in White Rice

📏 Serving Size: 1 cup cooked (158.0g)

🧪 Nutrition Facts

Amount Per Serving
  • Calories 205.4
  • Total Fat 0.4 g
  • Saturated Fat 0.1 g
  • Cholesterol 0.0 mg
  • Sodium 1.6 mg
  • Potassium 55.3 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate 44.5 g
  • Dietary Fiber 0.6 g
  • Sugars 0.1 g
  • Protein 4.3 g
Vitamins & Minerals
  • Vitamin A 0.0 IU
  • Vitamin B-12 0.0 µg
  • Vitamin B-6 0.1 mg
  • Vitamin C 0.0 mg
  • Vitamin D 0.0 IU
  • Vitamin E 0.1 mg
  • Calcium 15.8 mg
  • Copper 0.1 mg
  • Folate 91.6 µg
  • Iron 1.9 mg
  • Magnesium 19.0 mg
  • Manganese 0.6 mg
  • Niacin 2.3 mg
  • Pantothenic Acid 0.6 mg
  • Phosphorus 67.9 mg
  • Riboflavin 0.0 mg
  • Thiamin 0.3 mg
  • Zinc 0.8 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 205.4 calories per serving (1 cup cooked (158.0g)), White Rice is a moderately calorie-dense food worth tracking if you're managing your intake. Carbohydrates are the primary energy source at 44.5g per serving (89.5% of calories). It contains 1.9mg of iron (11% DV), which plays a key role in oxygen transport and energy metabolism.

🏷️ Diet & Nutrition Tags

✅ Low Fat

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

📝 Ingredients

White Rice, Water.

🔬 Ingredient Analysis

✅ Clean Ingredients

No artificial preservatives, sweeteners, colours, emulsifiers, flavour enhancers, or synthetic fortification agents were detected in the ingredient list for White Rice. This does not guarantee the food is unprocessed or free from all additives — always read the full ingredient label.

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📊 % Daily Value

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

Nutrient Amount % Daily Value
Calories205.4 kcal10.3%
Total Fat0.4 g1%
Saturated Fat0.1 g1%
Sodium1.6 mg0%
Total Carbohydrate44.5 g16%
Dietary Fiber0.6 g2%
Total Sugars0.1 g0%
Protein4.3 g9%
Vitamin E0.1 mg0%
Thiamin (B-1)0.26 mg21% ✅
Riboflavin (B-2)0.02 mg2%
Niacin (B-3)2.3 mg15%
Pantothenic Acid (B-5)0.62 mg12%
Vitamin B-60.15 mg9%
Folate91.6 µg23% ✅
Calcium15.8 mg1%
Iron1.9 mg11%
Potassium55.3 mg1%
Magnesium19.0 mg5%
Phosphorus67.9 mg5%
Zinc0.8 mg7%
Copper0.11 mg12%
Manganese0.61 mg26% ✅
Selenium11.9 µg22% ✅

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. ✅ marks ≥20% DV (FDA "good source" threshold); ⭐ marks ≥100% DV (a full day's value).

🔥 Calorie Analysis

White Rice accounts for 10.3% of a standard 2,000 calorie daily diet per serving. The majority of the calories for this food comes from carbohydrates. Carbohydrates make up 89.5% of the calories.

Carbs 89.5%
Fat 2% Carbs 89.5% Protein 8.5%

🏃 Exercise Burn Time

How long would it take to burn off the 205.4 calories in White Rice? The table below shows burn time for a 170-pound person doing common exercises.

Exercise Minutes to Burn
Running: 10 minutes per mile 15.5 min
Walking: 17 minutes per mile 35.4 min
Cycling (Low Intensity) 22.5 min
HIIT 19.0 min
Walking: 20 minutes per mile 43.5 min

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