Calories in White Rice (cooked)

White Rice (cooked) has about 195 calories per 1 katori (150 g), with 4.1 g protein, 42 g carbs and 0.5 g fat. Per 100 g it has 130 kcal.

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Mostly carbs
195kcal
Calories · 1 katori (150 g)
4.1g
Protein · 1 katori (150 g)
42g
Carbs · 1 katori (150 g)
0.5g
Fat · 1 katori (150 g)
Carbs 89%Protein 9%Fat 2%share of calories

White Rice (cooked) calories by serving size

ServingCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
1 katori (150 g)195 kcal4.1 g42 g0.5 g
1 cup (150 g)195 kcal4.1 g42 g0.5 g
1 bowl (250 g)325 kcal6.8 g70 g0.8 g
100 g130 kcal2.7 g28 g0.3 g

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White Rice (cooked) nutrition facts

NutrientPer 100 gPer 1 katori (150 g)
Calories130 kcal195 kcal
Protein2.7 g4.1 g
Carbohydrates28 g42 g
Fat0.3 g0.5 g
Fibre0.4 g0.6 g
Sugar0.1 g0.2 g
Sodium1 mg2 mg
Calcium10 mg15 mg
Iron1.2 mg1.8 mg
Potassium35 mg53 mg
Vitamin C0 mg0 mg

Source: USDA FoodData Central. Values are for the ready-to-eat form unless the name says raw or dry, and vary with recipe, oil and portion.

Coach's take: is White Rice (cooked) healthy?

  • ●White Rice (cooked) is low in calories for its volume at 130 kcal per 100 g. About 89% of its calories come from carbs, 9% from protein and 2% from fat.
  • ●For fat loss it's an easy fit: you get a satisfying portion for relatively few calories.
  • ●It's low in protein (4.1 g in 1 katori (150 g)), so if you're building muscle, pair it with dal, paneer, curd, eggs or chicken.

To burn it off: 1 katori (150 g) (195 kcal) takes about 39 min of brisk walking or 18 min of running for a 70 kg adult.

White Rice (cooked): frequently asked questions

How many calories are in one serving of White Rice (cooked)?

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One serving of White Rice (cooked), 1 katori (150 g), has roughly 195 calories, with 4.1 g protein, 42 g carbohydrates, 0.5 g fat and 0.6 g fibre.

How many calories are in 100 g of White Rice (cooked)?

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100 g of White Rice (cooked) has 130 kcal, with 2.7 g protein, 28 g carbs, 0.3 g fat, 0.4 g fibre and 0.1 g sugar.

How much protein is in White Rice (cooked)?

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White Rice (cooked) has 2.7 g protein per 100 g (4.1 g in 1 katori (150 g)). Protein provides about 9% of its calories.

Is White Rice (cooked) good for weight loss?

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Yes. At 130 kcal per 100 g it is low in calories for its volume, so it fits a weight-loss diet well.

How long does it take to burn off one serving of White Rice (cooked)?

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Burning roughly 195 kcal takes about 39 minutes of brisk walking or 18 minutes of running for a 70 kg adult. It takes longer if you're lighter and less time if you're heavier.

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