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

Plant foods · Grains · Cereal grains & pasta

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Macronutrients 66 / 100 How is this scored?

Composition

Energy

Protein 7.5 g · 30 kcal/100g
Fat 2.7 g · 24 kcal/100g
Carbs 76.2 g · 305 kcal/100g
Fiber 3.4 g
Water 12 g
Total energy 362 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
2.7g
Saturated
0.5g
Monounsat.
1.0g
Polyunsat.
1.0g
Omega-6
0.92g

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

Protein quality 85 / 100 How is this scored?
Histidine 100%
Isoleucine 100%
Leucine 100%
Lysine 85%
Methionine + Cysteine 100%
Phenylalanine + Tyrosine 100%
Threonine 100%
Tryptophan 100%
Valine 100%

Limiting amino acid is Lysine (85% of FAO reference). Combining with complementary protein sources raises the overall score.

Micronutrients 62 / 100 How is this scored?

Vitamins

Vitamin A 0 µg
Vitamin C 0.0 mg
Vitamin D 0.0 µg
Thiamin (B1) 0.41 mg
Riboflavin (B2) 0.04 mg
Niacin (B3) 4.3 mg
Pantothenic (B5) 1.5 mg
Vitamin B6 0.51 mg
Folate (B9) 20 µg
Vitamin B12 0.00 µg

Minerals

Calcium 33 mg
Iron 1.8 mg
Magnesium 143 mg
Phosphorus 264 mg
Potassium 268 mg
Sodium 4 mg
Zinc 2.0 mg
Copper 0.28 mg
Manganese 3.74 mg

Notable source of Manganese (187% of EU NRV per 100 g). Score averages coverage across 18 tracked nutrients.