Basmati with quinoa

Basmati with quinoa

Grain

Item Rating: 78/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 200 calories, 6.0 grams of protein, 2.0 grams of fat, and 40.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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320.0
calories
9.6
protein
64.0
carbohydrates
3.2
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240g)
Calories
320.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.2 g 4%
Saturated Fat 0.5 g 2%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 8.0 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 64.0 g 23%
Dietary Fiber 4.8 g 17%
Sugars 1.6 g
protein 9.6 g 19%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 32.0 mg 2%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 240 mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt

Source of Calories

79.2%
11.9%
8.9%
Fat: 28 cal (8.9%)
Protein: 38 cal (11.9%)
Carbs: 256 cal (79.2%)

About Basmati with quinoa

Basmati with Quinoa is a nutritious blend that combines the aromatic, long-grain Basmati rice, renowned in Indian and Middle Eastern cuisine, with the protein-packed superfood quinoa, rooted in South American traditions. This pairing delivers a powerhouse of nutrients, offering a balance of complex carbohydrates, essential amino acids, and dietary fiber. Basmati rice provides a light, fluffy texture and a delicate nutty flavor, while quinoa contributes its slightly earthy taste and impressive protein content. Together, they create a versatile dish suitable for various meals and cuisines. Rich in vitamins and minerals like magnesium and iron, this blend supports heart health, digestion, and sustained energy. While the combination is generally healthy, it’s important to moderate portion sizes, as it still contains calories from carbohydrates. Ideal for plant-based diets or as a nutritious side, Basmati with Quinoa is both wholesome and delicious.

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Daily value percentages based on FDA guidelines. Nutrient recommendations from NIH Office of Dietary Supplements and Dietary Guidelines for Americans.

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