cooked · edible portion100% yield

Brown Rice (Cooked)

Whole Grain Brown Rice

Oryza sativa intact

Whole grain rice retaining bran and germ layers, offering higher fiber, magnesium, manganese, and a lower glycemic response than white rice.

veganvegetariangluten freedairy freehigh fiber
ENERGY123kcal / 100g
PROTEIN2.7grams
FIBER1.6grams
CARBS25.6grams
FAT0.97grams
SERVING SIZE BASIS100 g edible portion
Nutty cooked whole grain brown rice in minimalist stoneware dish
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STANDOUT MICRONUTRIENTS

Notable Nutrients in Brown Rice (Cooked)

Key vitamins and minerals meeting high percentages of daily recommended intake

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Guava

228 mg/ 100g
68 kcal
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Guava provides 228 mg of vitamin c per 100 g (+228 mg vs Brown Rice (Cooked)).

COMPOSITION

Full Nutrition Breakdown

Laboratory assayed values from published composition records

/ 100g
Nutrition Facts

Nutrition Breakdown

Per 100g Edible Portion

/ 100g

Macronutrients

MacronutrientsAmount% Daily Value*
Calories (Energy)123kcal
6%
Protein2.7g
5%
Carbohydrates25.6g
9%
Dietary Fiber1.6g
6%
Total Fat0.97g
1%
Saturated Fat0.24g
1%
Total Sugars0.24g
0%
Sodium4.0mg
0%

Vitamins

VitaminsAmount% Daily Value*
Vitamin CAscorbic Acid
0mg
0%
Vitamin A (RAE)Retinol & Carotenoids
0µg
0%
Vitamin DCholecalciferol / Ergocalciferol
--
Vitamin EAlpha-tocopherol
0.07mg
0%
Vitamin KPhylloquinone & Menaquinones
0.6µg
1%
Folate (DFE)Vitamin B9
9.0µg
2%
0.18mg
15%
0.07mg
5%
2.6mg
16%
0.73mg
14%
Vitamin B6Pyridoxal 5-phosphate
0.15mg
9%
Vitamin B12Cobalamin
0µg
0%

Minerals

MineralsAmount% Daily Value*
Potassium86.0mg
2%
Calcium10.0mg
1%
Iron0.56mg
3%
Magnesium44.0mg
10%
Phosphorus103mg
8%
Zinc0.71mg
6%

COMMON QUESTIONS

Frequently Asked Questions about Brown Rice (Cooked)

Expert-verified answers to common nutritional and dietary questions

How many calories and carbs are in Brown Rice (Cooked)?

A 100-gram serving of Brown Rice (Cooked) contains 123 calories, 25.6g of total carbohydrates, and 1.6g of dietary fiber (yielding approx. 24.0g net carbs). By portion: 100 g contains approximately 123 calories; 1 cup cooked (195 g) contains approximately 240 calories; 1/2 cup cooked (98 g) contains approximately 121 calories.

What are the standout vitamins and health benefits of Brown Rice (Cooked)?

Brown Rice (Cooked) is particularly high in Niacin (Vitamin B3) (16% Daily Value), Thiamin (Vitamin B1) (15% Daily Value), Pantothenic Acid (B5) (14% Daily Value), Magnesium (10% Daily Value). Whole grain rice retaining bran and germ layers, offering higher fiber, magnesium, manganese, and a lower glycemic response than white rice.

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Is Brown Rice (Cooked) suitable for low-carb, keto, or vegan diets?

Brown Rice (Cooked) is naturally vegan, vegetarian, gluten free, dairy free, high fiber. With 123 calories and 1.6g of fiber per 100g, it fits well into healthy balanced, plant-based, and calorie-conscious meal plans.

Verified Data Source

USDA FoodData Central

Verified Record
DatasetSR Legacy / Foundation Foods
Record Identifier#Standard Reference
Preparation Statecooked
Standard Basis100g edible portion

Values reflect assayed composite laboratory samples from published public food tables. Naturally occurring nutrients vary by harvest variety and culinary preparation.

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