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Cooked Short-Grain White Rice

Cooked Short-Grain White Rice is the sticky, short-grain rice used in Japanese cuisine and most commonly served as the base for sushi; it’s prized for its tender, clumping texture that helps rolls and nigiri hold together. Nutritionally it is primarily a source of digestible carbohydrates, providing about 28g per 100g, with very little fat and only modest protein; it is lower in fiber and micronutrients compared with whole-grain alternatives. As a refined short-grain rice, it is filling and versatile in cooking but not especially rich in protective plant compounds or fiber, so swapping to whole-grain or vegetable-based rice alternatives can boost vitamins, minerals and fibre without radically changing how you prepare dishes.

Vegan · Lactose free · Gluten free · Processed · ~0.35€/100g

Kinome Health Grade

C

Fair

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Nutrition

Macronutrients per selected portion. Derived from Sushi Rice (Cooked).

Calories

130 kcal

7% of Daily kcal · low-calorie

Protein

2.4 g

5% RDI

Fat

0.2 g

0.1g sat fat

Carbs

28 g

10% RDI

Sugar

0.1 g

0% RDI

Fiber

0.4 g

1% RDI

Salt

0 g

0% RDI

Nutrition quality

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Composite score - weighted by current nutrition science

C · 5.7 / 10

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Frequently asked

Q.01Is Cooked Short-Grain White Rice healthy?

Cooked Short-Grain White Rice is rated moderate (Health Grade C) per 100g and can be part of a balanced diet.

Q.03What NOVA processing level is Cooked Short-Grain White Rice?

Cooked Short-Grain White Rice is NOVA 3 - Processed.

Q.05Is Cooked Short-Grain White Rice gluten free?

Yes, Cooked Short-Grain White Rice is gluten free.

Q.02What are the macros in Cooked Short-Grain White Rice?

100g of Cooked Short-Grain White Rice contains 130 kcal, 2.4g protein, 28g carbohydrates, 0.2g fat, and 0.4g fiber.

Q.04Is Cooked Short-Grain White Rice vegan?

Yes, Cooked Short-Grain White Rice is vegan.

Q.06Is Cooked Short-Grain White Rice lactose free?

Yes, Cooked Short-Grain White Rice is lactose free.

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