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Grains & Legumes

Red Rice, raw Nutrition Facts

Red rice is a whole grain variety with a rusty red color from anthocyanin compounds in the bran layer. With a nutty, earthy flavor and chewy texture, this nutritious rice retains all its natural fiber, vitamins, and minerals because it's unmilled.

Nutrition Facts

Per 100g serving

Calories362
% Daily Value*
Total Fat
1.8g3%
Saturated Fat
0.4g2%
Trans Fat
0.0g
Polyunsaturated Fat
0.6g
Monounsaturated Fat
0.6g
Cholesterol
-0%
Sodium
6mg0%
Total Carbohydrate
77.2g26%
Dietary Fiber
3.8g14%
Total Sugars
0.7g
Protein
7.5g15%
Vitamin A
-0%
Vitamin C
-0%
Vitamin D
-0%
Vitamin E
0.5mg3%
Vitamin K
0.2mcg0%
Vitamin B6
0.4mg25%
Vitamin B12
-0%
Folate
18mcg5%
Calcium
20mg2%
Iron
2.1mg12%
Potassium
250mg5%
Magnesium
125mg30%
Zinc
1.8mg16%
*The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Health Benefits

  • ✓Rich in antioxidants that support heart health
  • ✓High fiber content aids digestion and blood sugar control
  • ✓Good source of iron for oxygen transport
  • ✓Contains magnesium for bone and muscle health

Best For

Nutritious grain bowlsPilafs and stuffingsSalads and side dishes

Storage

Store uncooked red rice in an airtight container in a cool, dry place for up to 6 months. For longer storage up to 1 year, refrigerate or freeze to prevent the natural oils from becoming rancid.

Serving Sizes

100g362 cal
1 cup uncooked652 cal
1/4 cup uncooked163 cal
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is red rice?

Red rice is a whole grain rice variety with a red bran layer containing anthocyanins and other beneficial compounds. It's unmilled, retaining all its natural fiber, vitamins, and minerals.

Is red rice healthier than white rice?

Yes, red rice is significantly more nutritious than white rice, containing more fiber, protein, antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals because it retains its nutrient-rich bran and germ layers.

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