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Grains & Cereals

What Is Rice Good For?

A staple grain for over half the world's population, available in many varieties. Discover the nutritional benefits and how rice can support your health goals.

Key Benefits of Rice

  • Very low in sugar
  • Provides sustained energy from complex carbs

Rice Is Best For

Blood sugar managementPre-workout meals

Things to Consider

  • Higher in carbs - consider portion size for low-carb diets

Complete Nutritional Profile

Per 1 cup cooked (158g)

130

cal

28g

carbs

2.7g

protein

0.3g

fat

0.4g

fiber

Learn More About Rice

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