Chickpeas and rice

Chickpeas and rice

Lunch

Item Rating: 82/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 350 calories, 12.0 grams of protein, 5.0 grams of fat, and 60.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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411.8
calories
14.1
protein
70.6
carbohydrates
5.9
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
411.8
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.9 g 7%
Saturated Fat 0.6 g 3%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 352.9 mg 15%
Total Carbohydrates 70.6 g 25%
Dietary Fiber 9.4 g 33%
Sugars 2.4 g
protein 14.1 g 28%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 47.1 mg 3%
Iron 2.9 mg 16%
Potassium 352.9 mg 7%

* 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

72.1%
14.4%
13.5%
Fat: 53 cal (13.5%)
Protein: 56 cal (14.4%)
Carbs: 282 cal (72.1%)

About Chickpeas and rice

Chickpeas and rice is a wholesome dish enjoyed in various cuisines, including Middle Eastern, Mediterranean, and South Asian traditions. The key components are protein-rich chickpeas and energy-packed rice, often complemented by aromatic spices, herbs, and sometimes flavorful additions like onions, garlic, or vegetables. Chickpeas are a plant-based protein source, rich in fiber, folate, and iron, supporting digestive health and sustained energy levels. Rice, whether white or brown, provides carbohydrates essential for quick energy, with brown rice offering added fiber and trace nutrients. While the dish is naturally healthy, variations with added fats or heavy seasonings may increase calorie or sodium content. Versatile and hearty, chickpeas and rice can be customized for vegan, vegetarian, or meat-inclusive diets, making it an approachable and nutrient-dense option.

Data Sources & Scientific References

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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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