Grains & pasta

Rice, brown, long-grain, raw

FDC 169703cup (185 g)

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Original analysis by NutriVerdict

Density 49 · -15 vs Grains & pasta median

On our Nutrient Density Score, which measures beneficial nutrients per calorie relative to the foods we cover, Rice, brown, long-grain, raw is middling for nutrient density at 49 of 100. Within grains & pasta it ranks 49 of 60. Per 100 grams it is an excellent source of magnesium (28% DV), a good source of protein (15% DV), a good source of dietary fiber (13% DV). Most of its 367 calories per 100 grams come from carbohydrate.

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Fig. 1 · Macronutrient composition
Protein 7.5 g · 8%Carb 76.2 g · 84%Fat 3.2 g · 8%

Percent of calories derived by NutriVerdict from USDA grams

Nutrition facts

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories367 kcal18%
Total fat3.2 g4%
Saturated fat0.59 g3%
Cholesterol0 mg0%
Sodium5 mg0%
Carbohydrate76 g28%
Dietary fiber3.6 g13%
Sugars0.66 g
Protein7.5 g15%
Potassium250 mg5%
Calcium9 mg1%
Iron1.3 mg7%
Magnesium116 mg28%
Vitamin C0 mg0%
Vitamin A0 µg0%
Vitamin E0.6 mg4%

Source: USDA FoodData Central · Public domain

FDC 169703

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

What it is rich in

Nutrients supplying at least 10% of the Daily Value per 100 grams. 20% or more is an excellent source.

Magnesium28% DV
Protein15% DV
Dietary fiber13% DV

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

Versus the grains & pasta median

Nutrient density49 vs 64 median
Protein / 100 g7.5 vs 11 median
Fiber / 100 g3.6 vs 6.7 median
Sodium / 100 g5 vs 5 median

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More nutrient-dense swaps

Foods in the same category that score higher on nutrient density.

Rye flour, lightDensity 50 vs 49Rice flour, brownDensity 51 vs 49Semolina, enrichedDensity 52 vs 49

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