Orso risotto

Orso risotto

Dinner

Item Rating: 69/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 300 calories, 10.0 grams of protein, 8.0 grams of fat, and 50.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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352.9
calories
11.8
protein
58.8
carbohydrates
9.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
352.9
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.4 g 12%
Saturated Fat 3.5 g 17%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 11.8 mg 3%
Sodium 705.9 mg 30%
Total Carbohydrates 58.8 g 21%
Dietary Fiber 3.5 g 12%
Sugars 2.4 g
protein 11.8 g 23%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 58.8 mg 4%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 235.3 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

Source of Calories

64.1%
12.9%
23.1%
Fat: 84 cal (23.1%)
Protein: 47 cal (12.9%)
Carbs: 235 cal (64.1%)

About Orso risotto

Orso Risotto is a hearty dish inspired by Italian cuisine, blending the creaminess of traditional risotto with the nutty chew of pearl barley, also known as orzo. Unlike classic risotto made with Arborio rice, this variation incorporates barley for a fiber-rich, whole-grain alternative while maintaining the velvety texture and rich flavor. Common ingredients include sautéed onions, garlic, vegetable or chicken broth, Parmesan cheese, and seasonal vegetables, such as mushrooms, spinach, or roasted squash. This dish is a wholesome option with complex carbohydrates for sustained energy, dietary fiber to support digestion, and an array of vitamins and minerals from the vegetables. While delicious, its calorie density can increase with added butter or cheese, making portion control key for balanced nutrition. Orso Risotto offers a satisfying meal that's perfect for comforting family dinners or as a nutritious side to accompany lean proteins.

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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