Rice, brown, medium-grain, cooked (Includes foods for USDA's Food Distribution Program)

Plant foods · Grains · Cereal grains & pasta

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Macronutrients 64 / 100 How is this scored?

Composition

Energy

Protein 2.3 g · 9 kcal/100g
Fat 0.8 g · 7 kcal/100g
Carbs 23.5 g · 94 kcal/100g
Fiber 1.8 g
Water 73 g
Total energy 112 kcal

Energy is predominantly from carbs (85%); EFSA recommends 45–60% for a balanced diet

Fat quality 71 / 100 How is this scored?
Total fat
0.8g
Saturated
0.2g
Monounsat.
0.3g
Polyunsat.
0.3g
Omega-6
0.28g

Saturated fat is 1.3% of energy, within the WHO limit of 10%.

Protein quality 84 / 100 How is this scored?
Histidine 100%
Isoleucine 100%
Leucine 100%
Lysine 84%
Methionine + Cysteine 100%
Phenylalanine + Tyrosine 100%
Threonine 100%
Tryptophan 100%
Valine 100%

Limiting amino acid is Lysine (84% of FAO reference). Combining with complementary protein sources raises the overall score.

Micronutrients 29 / 100 How is this scored?

Vitamins

Vitamin A 0 µg
Vitamin C 0.0 mg
Vitamin D 0.0 µg
Thiamin (B1) 0.10 mg
Riboflavin (B2) 0.01 mg
Niacin (B3) 1.3 mg
Pantothenic (B5) 0.4 mg
Vitamin B6 0.15 mg
Folate (B9) 4 µg
Vitamin B12 0.00 µg

Minerals

Calcium 10 mg
Iron 0.5 mg
Magnesium 44 mg
Phosphorus 77 mg
Potassium 79 mg
Sodium 1 mg
Zinc 0.6 mg
Copper 0.08 mg
Manganese 1.10 mg

Notable source of Manganese (55% of EU NRV per 100 g). Score averages coverage across 18 tracked nutrients.