1 serving (200 grams) contains 230 calories, 8.0 grams of protein, 1.0 grams of fat, and 45.0 grams of carbohydrates.
Calories |
276.1 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 1.2 g | 1% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.2 g | 1% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 6.0 mg | 0% | |
| Total Carbohydrates | 54.0 g | 19% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 4.8 g | 17% | |
| Sugars | 1.2 g | ||
| protein | 9.6 g | 19% | |
| Vitamin D | 0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 24.0 mg | 1% | |
| Iron | 3.0 mg | 16% | |
| Potassium | 180.1 mg | 3% | |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Cooked Rice with Lentils is a simple, nutritious dish commonly found in South Asian, Middle Eastern, and Mediterranean cuisines. It combines cooked rice and lentils, often seasoned with spices or herbs for added flavor. Lentils, a rich source of plant-based protein, fiber, and essential minerals such as iron and magnesium, pair well with rice, which provides carbohydrates for energy. Together, they form a complete protein, making the dish particularly valuable in vegetarian and vegan diets. Depending on preparation methods, it can be low in fat and cholesterol-free, supporting heart health and digestion. However, the nutritional profile may vary if additional ingredients, such as oils or dairy, are included. Versatile and satisfying, Rice with Lentils is a balanced meal that highlights both the cultural diversity and the nutritional benefits of whole foods.
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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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